[HTML][HTML] Reported incidence and risk factors of childhood pneumonia in India: a community-based cross-sectional study

J Gothankar, P Doke, G Dhumale, P Pore, S Lalwani… - BMC public health, 2018 - Springer
Background Pneumonia is responsible for high morbidity and mortality amongst children
under five year of age. India accounts for one-third of the total WHO South East Asia burden …

Water, sanitation, and hygiene implications of large-scale recycling of treated municipal wastewater in semi-arid regions

M Manisha, K Verma, N Ramesh, TP Anirudha… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Access to water, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) is crucial for national development, as it
improves human health and fulfills a fundamental need. This study examines the impact of a …

The sources of water supply, sanitation facilities and hygiene practices in oil producing communities in central senatorial district of Bayelsa state, Nigeria

MO Raimi, OT Vivien, OE Odipe, OE Owobi - MOJ Public Health, 2018 - papers.ssrn.com
Background: It has been estimated that 100 million Nigerians still lack basic sanitation
facilities and 63 million also do not have access to portable drinking water and as many as …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence and factors associated with diarrheal diseases among children below five years in selected slum settlements in Entebbe municipality, Wakiso …

R Nantege, D Kajoba, C Ddamulira, F Ndoboli… - BMC pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Despite global interventions to prevent and control diarrhea, it still remains a
public health problem leading to childhood morbidity and mortality majorly in developing …

Mother's handwashing practices and health outcomes of under-five children in northwest Ethiopia

AA Taddese, B Dagnew, H Dagne… - … health, medicine and …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Background Improving handwashing practices of mothers is important in developing
countries to reduce child morbidity, mortality, and hygiene-related illnesses. This study …

Determinants of handwashing practice and its associated factors among mothers of under-5 children in Kolladiba town, Northwest Ethiopia: cross-sectional study

M Wolde, M Abate, G Mandefro, E Beru, A Kassahun… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Purpose Handwashing is a single most preventive measure for reducing the spread of
contagious diseases. Mothers serve as the children's nurses and poor practice of simple …

[PDF][PDF] Knowledge and practice of hand washing among caregivers of under-five children in a rural Nigerian community

AO Aigbiremolen, C Abejegah, CG Ike… - Public Health …, 2015 - researchgate.net
Hand washing is a very important public health tool in disease control. The control of some
of the leading causes of under-five morbidity and mortality is greatly enhanced when …

Predictors of hand-washing practices at critical times among mothers of under-5 Years old children in rural setting of Gedeo zone, southern Ethiopia

A Agaro, HE Hareru, T Muche… - Environmental …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Various communicable and infectious diseases could be contained by proper
hand washing leading to a reduction in mortality and morbidity of children. Objective: To …

[HTML][HTML] Promotion of sanitation and hygiene in a rural area of South India: A community-based study

N Veerapu, P Subramaniyan… - Journal of family …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Materials and Methods: A health education intervention study was conducted from
November 2012 to January 2014 in a rural area of Kuppam, Andhra Pradesh, South India …

[HTML][HTML] Handwashing among caregivers of young children in a protracted and complex refugee and immigration context: a mixed methods study on the Thai …

K Pooseesod, M Umezaki, A Phetrak… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Protracted refugee situations create complex contexts that present significant
health risks for young children. Effective hand hygiene practices by caregivers can reduce …