Diarrhoeal Disease in Relation to Possible Household Risk Factors in South African Villages
Diarrhoeal disease is a significant contributor to child morbidity and mortality, particularly in the developing world. Poor sanitation, a lack of personal hygiene and inadequate water supplies are known risk factors for diarrhoeal disease. Since risk factors may vary by population or setting, we ev...
Main Authors: | Thandi Kapwata, Angela Mathee, Wouter Jacobus le Roux, Caradee Yael Wright |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-08-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/15/8/1665 |
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