Background Poor nutrition and infectious diseases can prevent children from reaching their
developmental potential. We aimed to assess the effects of improvements in water …

In Africa, it is estimated that 25% of the population (about 200 million people) currently
experience water stress, with more countries expected to face high risks in the future. In …

Water security, which includes availability, physical accessibility, usage, and stability over
time, is a crucial factor for improving nutrition. This paper goes beyond the dominant view of …

This study sought to investigate the impact of water supply on child health. It specifically
sought to establish the impact of water availability, water quality and water accessibility on …

This study assessed water factors that impact susta inable rural livelihoods in Elementaita
Division, N akuru County. Problem of water access remains a multi-million cha llenge for …

Over dependence on rain-fed agriculture is one of the major problems in Kenya's
agricultural sector. Irrigation, use of fertiliser and improved crop varieties have been …

Background This study aimed to examine water availability and community health before
and after tube wells were introduced in a rural western Kenyan community. Differences in …

This study was carried to out to assess water factors, that impact sustainable rural
livelihoods in Elementaita Division, Nakuru County. Owing to several factors the problem of …

The Government of Kenya, in the fight against water borne diseases, introduced a public
health intervention in primary schools. The importance of water in the diet is taught to school …

The growth of 1029 children untler 5 years of age, in rural Malawi, was studied during 1 year
before and 1 year after the introduction of a piped water supply system. The study was …