Differences in field effectiveness and adoption between a novel automated chlorination system and household manual chlorination of drinking water in Dhaka, Bangladesh: A randomized controlled trial

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2015, Pages

  Pickering, Amy J ^a   Crider, Yoshika ^a   Amin, Nuhu ^b   Bauza, Valerie ^a   Unicomb, Leanne ^b   Davis, Jennifer ^a   Luby, Stephen P ^a  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTRE FOR DIARRHOEAL DISEASE RESEARCH   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BANGLADESH; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHLORINATION; COLIFORM BACTERIUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HOUSEHOLD; HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SATISFACTION; WATER QUALITY; WATER TREATMENT; ANALYSIS; CHILD; DEVICES; DIARRHEA; ECONOMICS; FAMILY SIZE; FOLLOW UP; HALOGENATION; MALE; POVERTY; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER POLLUTION; WATER SUPPLY;

ADULT; BANGLADESH; CHILD; DIARRHEA; DRINKING WATER; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HALOGENATION; HUMANS; MALE; POVERTY; WATER POLLUTION; WATER PURIFICATION; WATER QUALITY; WATER SUPPLY;

EID: 84928948294     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0118397     Document Type: Article

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