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Hygienic disposal of stools and risk of diarrheal episodes among children aged under two years: Evidence from the Ghana Demographic Health Survey, 2003–2014

BACKGROUND: Most childhood diarrheal illnesses are a result of the faeco-oral transmission of infected food, water, and unclean fingers. The present paper was conducted to estimate the prevalence of hygienic disposal of stools (HDS) and its associated factors, and further quantify the impact of HDS...

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Autores principales: Tetteh, John, Adomako, Isaac, Udofia, Emilia Asuquo, Yarney, Elom, Quansah, Henry, Yawson, Anita Ohenewa, Essuman, Akye, Yawson, Alfred Edwin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8989342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35390094
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0266681