Non medical interventions for childhood diarrhoea control: Way forward in Nepal

Kathmandu University Medical Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 43, 2013, Pages 256-261

  Khanal, V ^a   Bhandari, Ramjee ^b   Karkee, R ^c  

^a CURTIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Health Research and Social Development Forum(HERD)   (Nepal)

^c TRIBHUVAN UNIVERSITY   (Nepal)

Author keywords

Burning mouth syndrome; Idiopathic; Stomatodynia; Xerostomia

Indexed keywords

SOAP;

BEHAVIOR CHANGE; DIARRHEA; DISEASE CONTROL; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; HAND WASHING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MARKETING; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NEPAL; PEER REVIEW; PERSONAL HYGIENE; PROGRAM SUSTAINABILITY; PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REVIEW; RISK MANAGEMENT; SCALE UP; SCHOOL HEALTH SERVICE; SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; GHANA; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; PAKISTAN; PROPHYLAXIS; SANITATION; SCHOOL;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; DIARRHEA; HAND DISINFECTION; HUMANS; INFANT; NEPAL; SANITATION; SOAPS;

EID: 84892606690     PISSN: 18122027     EISSN: 18122078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3126/kumj.v11i3.12517     Document Type: Review

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