Systematic review: assessing the impact of drinking water and sanitation on diarrhoeal disease in low‐and middle‐income settings: systematic review and meta …

J Wolf, A Prüss‐Ustün, O Cumming… - Tropical medicine & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To assess the impact of inadequate water and sanitation on diarrhoeal disease in
low‐and middle‐income settings. Methods The search strategy used C ochrane L ibrary …

Interventions promoting uptake of water, sanitation and hygiene (wash) technologies in low‐and middle‐income countries: an evidence and gap map of effectiveness …

H Chirgwin, S Cairncross, D Zehra… - Campbell Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Lack of access to and use of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) cause 1.6
million deaths every year, of which 1.2 million are due to gastrointestinal illnesses like …

[HTML][HTML] Investment in drinking water and sanitation infrastructure and its impact on waterborne diseases dissemination: The Brazilian case

DC Ferreira, I Graziele, RC Marques… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Investment in sanitation and drinking water infrastructure is essential for universal access to
these services in developing countries. Universal coverage of water and sanitation services …

Prevalence and predictors of water-borne diseases among elderly people in India: evidence from Longitudinal Ageing Study in India, 2017–18

P Kumar, S Srivastava, A Banerjee, S Banerjee - BMC public health, 2022 - Springer
Background India suffers from a high burden of diarrhoea and other water-borne diseases
due to unsafe water, inadequate sanitation and poor hygiene practices among human …

Maternal education and the multidimensionality of child health outcomes in India

K Vikram, R Vanneman - Journal of biosocial science, 2020 - cambridge.org
Maternal education plays a central role in children's health, but there has been little research
comparing the role of maternal education across health outcomes. It is important to …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of diarrhoea among under five children in India and its contextual determinants: A geo-spatial analysis

K Ghosh, AS Chakraborty, M Mog - Clinical Epidemiology and Global …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Diarrheal diseases which is one of the leading reason behind global mortality
and morbidity is more threatening for infants and young children. Childhood diarrhoea is …

[HTML][HTML] Exposure to open defecation can account for the Indian enigma of child height

D Spears - Journal of Development Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
Physical height is an important measure of human capital. However, differences in average
height across developing countries are poorly explained by economic differences. Children …

[HTML][HTML] Sanitation and child health in India

B Augsburg, PA Rodríguez-Lesmes - World Development, 2018 - Elsevier
Our study contributes to the understanding of key drivers of stunted growth, a factor widely
recognized as major impediment to human capital development. Specifically, we examine …

Determinants of life expectancy in most polluted countries: Exploring the effect of environmental degradation

MM Rahman, R Rana, R Khanam - PloS one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Better understanding of the determinants of national life expectancy is crucial
for economic development, as a healthy nation is a prerequisite for a wealthy nation. Many …

Impact of sanitation and clean drinking water on the prevalence of diarrhea among the under-five children in India

R Mallick, S Mandal, P Chouhan - Children and Youth Services Review, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Prevalence of diarrhea among the under-five children is the predominant
problem in developing countries, even in India also. The availability of improved drinking …