Improving Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Practices, and Housing Quality to Prevent Diarrhea among Under-Five Children in Nigeria
Sub-Saharan Africa as a region accounts for the bulk of the global under-five mortality rate, to which diarrhea is major contributor. Millions of children die from diarrheal diseases each year and those who survive often do so facing suboptimal growth. Preventing the common pathways of transmission...
Main Authors: | Sanni Yaya, Alzahra Hudani, Ogochukwu Udenigwe, Vaibhav Shah, Michael Ekholuenetale, Ghose Bishwajit |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-04-01
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Series: | Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/3/2/41 |
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