Effect of use of socially marketed faucet fitted earthen vessel/sodium hypochlorite solution on diarrhea prevention at household level in rural India

Online Journal of Health and Allied Sciences

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Dongre, A R ^a   Deshmukh, Pradeep R ^a   Garg, B S ^a  

^a MAHATMA GANDHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Community participation; Diarrhea prevention; Earthen vessel; Faucet; Hypochlorite solution; Social marketing

Indexed keywords

EID: 51649125703     PISSN: None     EISSN: 09725997     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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