Assessing the Health Impact of Water Quality Interventions in Low-Income Settings: Concerns Associated with Blinded Trials and the Need for Objective Outcomes

BACKGROUND: A dramatic disparity between the results of blinded versus open trial designs has raised questions about the effectiveness of water quality interventions and other environmental interventions to prevent diarrhea, a leading killer of young children in low-income countries. OBJECTIVES: We...

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Autores principales: Clasen, Thomas, Boisson, Sophie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2015
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Commentary
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4937874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26685286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1510532

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4937874/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26685286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.1510532

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