Effect of eliminating open defecation on diarrhoeal morbidity: an ecological study of Nyando and Nambale sub-counties, Kenya

BACKGROUND: Defecating in the open predisposes people to soil transmitted helminthes and diarrhoeal diseases. An estimated 5.6 million Kenyans defecate in the open. Kenya launched a program to eradicate open defecation by 2013 in the rural areas. By end of 2013, only two sub-counties had eliminated...

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Autor principal: Njuguna, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4973028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27488385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3421-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4973028/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27488385
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3421-2

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