Access to safe water in rural artibonite, Haiti 16 months after the onset of the Cholera Epidemic

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 647-653

  Patrick, Molly ^a,b   Berendes, David ^a,b   Murphy, Jennifer ^a,b   Bertrand, Fabienne ^a,b   Husain, Farah ^a,b   Handzel, Thomas ^a,b  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Direction Nationale de l'Eau Potable et de l'Assainissement Port au Prince   (Haïti)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE; DRINKING WATER; WATER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CHOLERA; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; EPIDEMIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HAITI; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; HYGIENE; KNOWLEDGE; MALE; RURAL AREA; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY; WATER TREATMENT; ANALYSIS; EPIDEMICS; FAMILY SIZE; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; SANITATION; STANDARDS; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; VERY ELDERLY; WATER MANAGEMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHOLERA; DRINKING WATER; EPIDEMICS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HAITI; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SANITATION; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER SUPPLY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84885985435     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0308     Document Type: Article

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