Background: Significant developmental challenges in low-resource settings limit access to
sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH). However, in addition to reducing human …

Methods Eight databases, PubMed, CINAHL, Web of Science, Embase, PsycINFO,
Cochrane Library, Popline, and Maternity and Infant Care, were searched, covering the …

Aim The high incidence of acute respiratory infection (ARI)-related morbidity and mortality is
a major public health concern in developing countries. This study aimed to quantify regional …

Objective Theological beliefs play an important role in cultural norms and could impact
women's prenatal and postpartum decisions in South Asia, which has a high burden of …

Background: Diarrhea in children under five years of age remains a challenge in reducing
child mortality in Nepal. Understanding the spatiotemporal patterns and influencing factors …

In addition to the conventional wisdom of categorizing countries based on nationally-
averaged coverage in access to improved drinking water sources (IDWS), this study …

Diarrhea and fever are prevalent childhood illnesses with potentially severe consequences,
especially when they co-occur. This study investigates the prevalence and determinants of …

Background Diarrheal disease is among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality
among children younger than age 5 years in Bangladesh. Objective The objective of this …

Background Child mortality records show that 1 in every 13 children dies before age five in
sub-Saharan Africa with diseases such as pneumonia, diarrhoea and malaria considered to …

Young children in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) are vulnerable to adverse
effects of household microenvironments. The UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) …