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Local Perceptions, Cultural Beliefs, Practices and Changing Perspectives of Handling Infant Feces: A Case Study in a Rural Geita District, North-Western Tanzania

We report on the management of infant feces in a rural village in Geita region, Tanzania. Findings discussed here emerged incidentally from a qualitative study aimed at investigating vulnerability and resilience to health challenges in rural settings. Data was gathered through semi-structured focus...

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Autores principales:	Chebet, Joy J., Kilungo, Aminata, Alaofè, Halimatou, Malebo, Hamisi, Katani, Shaaban, Nichter, Mark
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	MDPI 2020
Materias:	Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7246464/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32365476 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph17093084

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