Background Poor child feces management (CFM) is believed to be an important source of
exposure to enteric pathogens that contribute to a large disease burden in low-income …

Background An estimated 2.5 billion people worldwide lack access to improved sanitation
facilities. While large-scale programs in some countries have increased latrine coverage …

Background: Uptake of government-promoted sanitation remains a challenge. We evaluated
a low-cost, theory-driven behavioural intervention designed to increase latrine use and safe …

Background Unsafe disposal of child faeces is persistent and may lead to considerable
impact on the health of young children. Research is limited on the impact of sanitation or …

Child feces are not always safely disposed of into a latrine, potentially contributing to fecal
exposure in the household environment. In India, safe disposal of child feces is a relatively …

Background: Inappropriate feces disposal leads to environmental contamination, and
increases the risk of exposure to children. We aimed to estimate the proportion of rural …

Latrine access alone may be insufficient to encourage households to dispose of young
children's feces safely in a latrine, and little is known about the determinants of improved …

Safe child feces management (CFM) is likely critical for reducing exposure to fecal
pathogens in and around the home, but the effectiveness of different CFM practices in …

Background Sanitation interventions typically result in modest increases in latrine access,
and any gains in latrine access and use are often not sustained over time. Sanitation …

Introduction Improved sanitation refers to those that effectively avoid human contact with
excreta in a hygienic manner. Having improved latrines is a key factor in adopting safe ways …