Potties, pits and pipes: Explaining hygiene behaviour in Burkina Faso

Social Science and Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 1995, Pages 383-393

  Curtis, Valerie ^a   Kanki, Bernadette ^a   Mertens, Thierry ^b   Traore, Etienne ^c   Diallo, Ibrahim ^a   Tall, François ^d   Cousens, Simon ^e  

^a CENTRE MURAZ   (Burkina Faso)

^b UNAIDS   (Switzerland)

^c MINISTÈRE DE LA SANTÉ   (Burkina Faso)

^d Hôpital National Sanou Souro   (Burkina Faso)

^e LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Burkina Faso; diarrhoea; hygiene behaviour; stool disposal

Indexed keywords

DIARRHOEAL DISEASE; HYGIENE BEHAVIOUR; WATER SUPPLY;

BURKINA FASO, BOBO-DIOULASSO;

ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ETHNIC GROUP; FECES; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RURAL HYGIENE; SOCIAL CLASS; TROPICAL MEDICINE; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

BURKINA FASO; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FEMALE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; INFANT; KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; LIFE STYLE; MALE; SANITATION; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TOILET FACILITIES; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 0028989195     PISSN: 02779536     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0277-9536(94)00341-P     Document Type: Article

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