Programmatic implications for promotion of handwashing behavior in an internally displaced persons camp in North Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo

BACKGROUND: Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections (ARI) account for 30% of deaths among children displaced due to humanitarian emergencies. A wealth of evidence demonstrates that handwashing with soap prevents both diarrhea and ARI. While socially- and emotionally-driven factors are proven motiv...

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Autores principales: Blum, Lauren S., Yemweni, Anicet, Trinies, Victoria, Kambere, Mimi, Tolani, Foyeke, Allen, Jelena V., Handzel, Thomas, Cookson, Susan, Ram, Pavani K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6868763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31832088
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13031-019-0225-x

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