Relationship of the presence of a household improved latrine with diarrhea and under-five child mortality in Indonesia

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 84, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 443-450

  Semba, Richard D ^a   Kraemer, Klaus ^b   Sun, Kai ^a   De Pee, Saskia ^c   Akhter, Nasima ^d   Moench Pfanner, Regina ^e   Hyun Rah, Jee ^b   Campbell, Ashley A ^a   Badham, Jane ^f   Bloem, Martin W ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DSM RESOLVE   (Netherlands)

^c World Food Programme   (Italy)

^d HELEN KELLER INTERNATIONAL   (Bangladesh)

^e GLOBAL ALLIANCE FOR IMPROVED NUTRITION   (Switzerland)

^f JB Consultancy ^*  (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD MORTALITY; DIARRHEA; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; INDONESIA; INFANT; MALE; RURAL POPULATION; SANITATION; URBAN POPULATION; ADULT; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STANDARD;

ADULT; CHILD MORTALITY; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIARRHEA; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDONESIA; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; TOILET FACILITIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79955658140     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2011.10-0244     Document Type: Article

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