Impact of drinking water, sanitation and handwashing with soap on childhood diarrhoeal disease: updated meta‐analysis and meta‐regression

Wolf, Jennyfer; Hunter, Paul; C. Freeman, Matthew; Cumming, Oliver; Clasen, Thomas; Bartram, Jamie; P. T. Higgins, Julian; B. Johnston, Richard; Medlicott, Kate; Boisson, Sophie; Prüss‐Üstün, Annette

doi:10.1111/tmi.13051

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Impact of drinking water, sanitation and handwashing with soap on childhood diarrhoeal disease: updated meta‐analysis and meta‐regression

Published in Tropical Medicine & International Health • Mar 15, 2018

Authors:

Jennyfer Wolf

Paul Hunter

Matthew C. Freeman

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: Safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene are protective against diarrhoeal disease; a leading cause of child mortality. The main objective was an updated assessment of the impact of unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene (WaSH) on childhood diarrhoeal disease. METHODS: We undertook a sy...

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Diarrhoeal disease

Meta-analysis

Sanitation

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