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Effect of city-wide sanitation programme on reduction in rate of childhood diarrhoea in northeast Brazil: assessment by two cohort studies
BACKGROUND: A city-wide sanitation intervention was started in Salvador, Brazil, in 1997 to improve sewerage coverage from 26% of households to 80%. Our aim was to investigate the epidemiological effect of this city-wide sanitation programme on diarrhoea morbidity in children less than 3 years of ag...
Autores principales: | Barreto, Mauricio L, Genser, Bernd, Strina, Agostino, Teixeira, Maria Gloria, Assis, Ana Marlucia O, Rego, Rita F, Teles, Carlos A, Prado, Matildes S, Matos, Sheila MA, Santos, Darci N, dos Santos, Lenaldo A, Cairncross, Sandy |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Lancet Publishing Group
2007
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2212752/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17993362 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(07)61638-9 |
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