Pooled prevalence and associated factors of diarrhea among under-five years children in East Africa: A multilevel logistic regression analysis

AA Tareke, EB Enyew, BA Takele - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Worldwide, diarrhea is the second most common cause of death and morbidity
among under-five years' children. In sub-saran Africa, access to water, sanitation, and …

Evaluation of the feasibility of ethanol and gasoline in solid oxide fuel cell vehicles in Brazil

F de Oliveira Gonçalves, ES Lopes, MS Lopes… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The transport sector is one of the main sources of greenhouse gas emissions and nowadays
there are many alternatives to reduce emissions from light-duty vehicles. Currently, plug-in …

[HTML][HTML] Enduring pathogenicity of African strains of Salmonella on plastics and glass in simulated peri-urban environmental waste piles

MJ Ormsby, HL White, R Metcalf, DM Oliver… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
In low-and middle-income countries, plastic has become a major constituent of landfills and
urban dump sites. Environmental plastic pollution can also provide a novel surface for the …

Malaria and helminthic co-infection during pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

M Tadesse Boltena, Z El-Khatib, AS Kebede… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Malaria and helminthic co-infection during pregnancy causes fetomaternal haemorrhage
and foetal growth retardation. This study determined the pooled burden of pregnancy …

WASH facilities prevalence and determinants: Evidence from 42 developing countries

DB Rahut, A Singh, T Sonobe - Frontiers in Environmental Science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Improved WASH facilities are crucial for reducing infectious diseases such as diarrhoea,
malaria, dengue, and worms, etc. However, a large proportion of households in developing …

Does urbanization improve health outcomes: a cross country level analysis

S Tripathi, M Maiti - Asia-Pacific Journal of Regional Science, 2023 - Springer
Though rapid escalating urbanization has a positive effect on economic growth and
employment, its impacts on health outcomes need to be analyzed. Using panel quantile …

Progress on Sustainable Development Goal for sanitation and hygiene in sub-Saharan Africa

O Owho, OE Ndakara - Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental …, 2022 - ajol.info
Abstract The Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) target 6.2 focuses on ensuring that
everyone has access to adequate sanitation and hygiene services by 2030. This study …

Factors affecting sanitation coverage in three income levels and potential toward achieving SDG 6.2

AO Bankole, AO James, EE Odjegba, AR Bankole… - Water Policy, 2023 - iwaponline.com
An equitable sanitation coverage promotes sustainability, economic prosperity, and public
health protection. This study examined factors affecting sanitation coverage and the …

Leveraging multisectoral approach to understand the determinants of childhood stunting in Rwanda: a systematic review and meta-analysis

C Kalinda, MA Qambayot, SMC Ishimwe, D Regnier… - Systematic …, 2024 - Springer
Background Addressing childhood stunting is a priority and an important step in the
attainment of Global Nutrition Targets for 2025 and Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …

[HTML][HTML] Recent and future exposure of water, sanitation, and hygiene systems to climate-related hazards in Zambia

B Libanda, E Rand, GN Gyang… - Journal of Water and …, 2024 - iwaponline.com
Climate change-driven water scarcity will lead to inequitable water, sanitation, and hygiene
(WASH) access. However, current research in Zambia has ignored linking climate science …