Open defecation-free slippage and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review

TA Abebe, GT Tucho - Systematic reviews, 2020 - Springer
Background Recent studies have shown an increase in open defecation and slippage of
open defecation-free certified villages in Ethiopia, despite significant progress the country …

Open defecation practice and its determinants among households in sub-Saharan Africa: pooled prevalence and multilevel analysis of 33 sub-Saharan Africa …

DG Belay, MH Asratie, FM Aragaw, NT Tsega… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2022 - Springer
Background Open defecation facilitates the transmission of pathogens that cause diarrheal
diseases, which is the second leading contributor to the global burden of disease. It also …

Spatiotemporal distribution and determinants of open defecation among households in Ethiopia: A Mixed effect and spatial analysis

DG Belay, D Chilot, MH Asratie - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Open defecation is the disposal of human faeces in the fields, forests, bushes,
and open bodies of water. It is practiced more in sub-Saharan African countries and is …

Exploring barriers to the adoption and utilization of improved latrine facilities in rural Ethiopia: An Integrated Behavioral Model for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (IBM …

A Tamene, A Afework - PloS one, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Even though evidence shows that access to and use of improved latrines is
related to healthful families and the public, obstacles to the adoption and use of improved …

Household latrine utilization and associated factors in semi-urban areas of northeastern Ethiopia

D Asnake, M Adane - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Latrine utilization is the actual behavior in a practice of regularly using existing
latrines for safe disposal of excreta. Latrine utilization is a common problem in semi-urban …

Prevalence and risk factors associated with intestinal parasitic infection among primary school children in Dera district, northwest Ethiopia

D Tegen, D Damtie - Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Globally, over 600 million school children are living with intestinal parasites.
The prevalence of intestinal parasitic infections (IPIs) among school children in Ethiopia and …

Characteristics of sanitation and hygiene facilities in a slum community in Kampala, Uganda

C Ssemugabo, ST Wafula, R Ndejjo, J Osuret… - International …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Background This study assessed characteristics of sanitation and hygiene facilities in a slum
community in Kampala, Uganda. Methods We conducted a household-based cross …

Magnitude and determinants of improved household latrine utilization in Ethiopia: Multilevel analysis of the mini Ethiopian Demographic Health Survey (EDHS) 2019

A Tesfaw, M Tiruneh, M Mamuye, Z Walle… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Lack of sanitation is a major global problem mainly for the poor and
disadvantaged. According to the 2016 Ethiopian Demographic and Health Surveys (EDHS) …

Effect of demographic disparities on the use of the JMP ladders for water, sanitation, and hygiene services in Bishoftu Town, Ethiopia

AM Girmay, ZA Alemu, SD Mengesha, DA Dinssa… - Discover Water, 2022 - Springer
Reducing inequalities in all its forms is one of the key principles of the Sustainable
Development Goal (SDG). However, the 2030 SDG Agenda has been a real challenge in …

The impact of access to water supply and sanitation on the prevalence of active trachoma in Ethiopia: A systematic review and meta-analysis

TA Abebe, GT Tucho - PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Background Trachoma is a worldwide infectious disease causing blindness. Trachoma
continued as a public health problem in Ethiopia due to a lack of sanitation and inadequate …