We sought to develop a water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) intervention to minimize
fecal–oral transmission among children aged 0–18 months in the Sanitation Hygiene Infant …

Background We assessed the impact of water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and infant
and young child feeding (IYCF) interventions on enteric infections in the Sanitation Hygiene …

Malnourished children in low-income contexts usually suffer from environmental enteric
dysfunction, which is damage to the intestines caused by chronic exposure to bacterial …

Background The Gambia has high rates of under-5 mortality from diarrhoea and pneumonia,
peaking during complementary-feeding age. Community-based interventions may reduce …

Background Research exploring the unique exposure pathways to fecal pathogens for
young children and innovative water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions for …

Exposure to fecal pathogens contributes to childhood diarrhea and stunting, causing harmful
short-and long-term impacts to health. Understanding pathways of child fecal exposure and …

Background Symptomatic and asymptomatic enteric infections in early childhood are
associated with negative effects on childhood growth and development, especially in low …

Objectives Diarrhoea is a leading cause of infant mortality with the main transmission
pathways being unsafe water and contaminated food, surfaces and hands. The 'Safe …

Introduction Diarrhea is a leading cause of child morbidity and mortality worldwide and is
linked to early childhood stunting. Food contamination from improper preparation and …

Exposure to fecal pathogens results in both acute and chronic sequalae in young children.
Diarrhea causes nearly 20% of all under-five mortality, while even sub-clinical enteric …