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Subsidized Sachet Water to Reduce Diarrheal Disease in Young Children: A Feasibility Study in Accra, Ghana

Use of drinking water sold in plastic bags (sachet water) is growing rapidly in west Africa. The impact on water consumption and child health remains unclear, and a debate on the taxation and regulation of sachet water is ongoing. This study assessed the feasibility of providing subsidized sachet wa...

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Autores principales:	Wright, James, Dzodzomenyo, Mawuli, Fink, Günther, Wardrop, Nicola A., Aryeetey, Genevieve C., Adanu, Richard M., Hill, Allan G.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2016
Materias:	Articles
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4944696/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27215298 http://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.15-0854

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