Determinants of diarrhoeal diseases among under-five children in Africa (2013–2023): a comprehensive systematic review highlighting geographic variances …

J Azanaw, A Malede, HF Yalew, EA Worede - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Diarrhea diseases continue to present a significant threat to the well-being of
children under the age of five in Africa, thereby contributing substantially to both morbidity …

[HTML][HTML] A review of latrine front-end characteristics associated with microbial infection risk; reveals a lack of pathogen density data

S Adhikari, E Hunter, J van de Vossenberg… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Unsafe sanitation accounts for an estimated 898,000 global deaths annually. The faecal
pathogen transmission pathway is complex with several possible routes. Latrine front-end …

Drinking water contamination potential and associated factors among households with under-five children in rural areas of Dessie Zuria District, Northeast Ethiopia

G Berihun, M Abebe, S Hassen, A Gizeyatu… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Objective More than half of the 700 million people worldwide who lack access to a safe
water supply live in sub-Saharan Africa, including Ethiopia. Globally, approximately 2 billion …

Associations of WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Program (JMP) water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) service ladder service levels and sociodemographic factors with …

AM Girmay, A Weldetinsae, SD Mengesha… - BMJ open, 2023 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective To determine the associations of WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Program Water,
Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Service Ladder service levels and sociodemographic …

Frameworks for mitigating the risk of waterborne diarrheal diseases: A scoping review

CD Meki, EJ Ncube, K Voyi - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Diarrhea is one of the major cause of death and morbidity around the world.
Objectives This scoping review summarizes existing frameworks that aim to mitigate the …

Detection of spatial, temporal and spatiotemporal distribution of diarrhea incidence among under-five children in Central Gondar zone, Northwest Ethiopia: a time …

G Yitageasu, H Feleke, Z Andualem, L Demoze… - BMC pediatrics, 2024 - Springer
Under-five children's diarrhea is a significant public health threat and the World Health
Organization (WHO) reported it as the second leading cause of children's death worldwide …

Safe stool disposal and associated factors among mothers of children aged under-two years in Gambia: Evidence from Gambia Demographic Health Survey 2019/20

M Tsegaw, B Mulat, K Shitu - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Appropriate disposal of child stool is vital in preventing the spread of faecal-oral
diseases. According to WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Program, Safe child stool disposal …

Association of drinking water and environmental sanitation with diarrhea among under-five children: Evidence from Kersa demographic and health surveillance site …

G Mulatu, GM Ayana, H Girma, Y Mulugeta… - Frontiers in Public …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Diarrhea remains one of the leading causes of mortality and morbidity, despite
the global progression of eradicating the burden of diarrhea-related morbidity and mortality …

Effects of Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) Boosting and Household Factors on Latrine Ownership in Siaya County, Kenya

J Wasonga, K Miyamichi, M Hitachi, R Ozaki… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Community-led total sanitation (CLTS) is a widely used approach for enhancing sanitation
practices. However, the impact of boosted CLTS on household latrine ownership has not …

Under five children diarrhea prevalence and associated factors in slum areas of Gondar City Northwest Ethiopia: a community based cross-sectional study

L Demoze, A Dessie, J Azanaw, G Yitageasu… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Slum areas in Ethiopia have high poverty status. In addition, they possess poor water and
sanitation accesses such as unsafe drinking water, a lower number of sanitation facilities …