A longitudinal study of the impact of behavioural change intervention on cleanliness, diarrhoeal morbidity and growth of children in rural Bangladesh

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1993, Pages 159-171

  Ahmed, Nasar U ^a   Zeitlin, Marian F ^a   Beiser, Alexa S ^b   Super, Charles M ^c   Gershoff, Stanley N ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bangladesh; community based; diarrhoea; hygiene

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR MODIFICATION; COMMUNITY CARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; GROWTH RATE; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALNUTRITION; MORBIDITY; MOTHER; NEWBORN; PERSONAL HYGIENE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RURAL AREA; RURAL HYGIENE; TYPES OF STUDY; VOLUNTEER;

BANGLADESH; BODY WEIGHT; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FEMALE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; HYGIENE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; RURAL HEALTH; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION; DIARRHOEA CONTROL; HEALTH INTERVENTION; HYGIENE;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 0027337748     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(93)90452-A     Document Type: Article

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