2024 journal article

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Influence of Temperature and Precipitation on the Effectiveness of Water, Sanitation, and Handwashing Interventions against Childhood Diarrheal Disease in Rural Bangladesh: A Reanalysis of the WASH Benefits Bangladesh Trial

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH PERSPECTIVES, 132(4).

By: A. Nguyen ^*, J. Grembi ^*, M. Riviere ^*, G. Heitmann ^*, W. Hutson ^*, T. Athni ^*, A. Patil ^*, A. Ercumen ⁿ  ...and 8 other authors, A. Lin ^*, Y. Crider ^*, A. Mertens ^*, L. Unicomb ^*, M. Rahman ^*, S. Luby ^*, B. Arnold ^*, J. Benjamin-Chung ^*

10.1289/EHP13807

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3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)

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Added: June 17, 2024

Diarrheal disease is a leading cause of childhood morbidity and mortality globally. Household water, sanitation, and handwashing (WASH) interventions can reduce exposure to diarrhea-causing pathogens, but meteorological factors may impact their effectiveness. Information about effect heterogeneity under different weather conditions is critical to refining these targeted interventions.