Water, food, and the dual burden of disease in Galápagos, Ecuador

AL Thompson, KM Nicholas, E Watson… - American journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Rapid development in low‐and middle‐income countries (LMIC) has led to
changes in diet that have outpaced water and sanitation improvements, contributing to a …

Water from fruit or the river? Examining hydration strategies and gastrointestinal illness among Tsimane'adults in the Bolivian Amazon

A Rosinger, S Tanner - Public Health Nutrition, 2015 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveWater is an essential nutrient overlooked in many cross-cultural studies of human
nutrition. The present article describes dietary water intake patterns among forager …

[HTML][HTML] Waterborne diseases and ethnic-related disparities: a 10 years nationwide mortality and burden of disease analysis from Ecuador

E Ortiz-Prado, K Simbaña-Rivera, G Cevallos… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Despite worldwide progress in terms of clean water supply, sanitation, and
hygiene knowledge, some middle and most of low-income countries are still experiencing …

Water security in the Galápagos: Socioecological determinants and health implications

K Nicholas, M Bentley, E Terán, A Thompson - EcoHealth, 2020 - Springer
Water security is strongly associated with important health outcomes and has many
socioecological determinants. Several studies have documented the social determinants of …

[PDF][PDF] The elusive effect of water and sanitation on the global burden of disease

WP Schmidt - Tropical Medicine & International Health, 2014 - fr.ircwash.org
About 2.5 billion people lack access to improved sanitation, and 1 billion have no access to
any form of sanitation (UNICEF 2013). About 780 million people lack access to an improved …

Water insecurity and urban poverty in the Global South: Implications for health and human biology

EA Adams, J Stoler, Y Adams - American Journal of Human …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Over half of the world's population (4 billion people) experience severe water
scarcity at least one month per year, while half a billion people experience severe water …

Estimating the impact of unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene on the global burden of disease: evolving and alternative methods

T Clasen, A Pruss‐Ustun, CD Mathers… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The 2010 global burden of disease (GBD) study represents the latest effort to estimate the
global burden of disease and injuries and the associated risk factors. Like previous GBD …

Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene in low‐and middle‐income settings: a retrospective analysis of data from 145 countries

A Prüss‐Ustün, J Bartram, T Clasen… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To estimate the burden of diarrhoeal diseases from exposure to inadequate water,
sanitation and hand hygiene in low‐and middle‐income settings and provide an overview of …

Relationship between water, sanitation, hygiene, and nutrition: what do Link NCA nutrition causal analyses say?

J Dodos, B Mattern, J Lapegue, M Altmann, MA Aissa - Waterlines, 2017 - JSTOR
Defined by UNICEF as' the outcome of insufficient food intake and repeated infectious
diseases', undernutrition is one of the world's most serious problems, with long-lasting …

[HTML][HTML] Food, energy, and water nexus research in Guatemala–A systematic literature review

AJ Kondash, I Herrera, E Castellanos, J Baker… - … Science & Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
The interconnectedness of food, energy, and water systems–commonly referred as the FEW
nexus-calls for the integrated study of these systems to improve resiliency of these natural …