Improved Child Feces Management Mediates Reductions in Childhood Diarrhea from an On-Site Sanitation Intervention: Causal Mediation Analysis of a Cluster-Randomized Trial in Rural Bangladesh

Abstract Background The WASH benefits Bangladesh trial multi-component sanitation intervention reduced diarrheal disease among children < 5 years. Intervention components included latrine upgrades, child feces management tools, and behavioral promotion. It remains unclear which components most im...

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Published in:	Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health
Main Authors:	Jesse D. Contreras, Mahfuza Islam, Andrew Mertens, Amy J. Pickering, Benjamin F. Arnold, Jade Benjamin-Chung, Alan E. Hubbard, Mahbubur Rahman, Leanne Unicomb, Stephen P. Luby, John M. Colford, Ayse Ercumen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Springer 2024-03-01
Subjects:	Sanitation Latrine Child feces Intervention Diarrheal disease Mediation
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1007/s44197-024-00210-y