This study, based on the rural municipality of Villa Carlos Fonseca in the department of Managua, Nicaragua, describes a programme of diarrhoeal... Read more...
Providing good quality water through hand pumps or water taps is not a guarantee that a family is drinking uncontaminated water. Many opportunities... Read more...
The National Control of Dairrhoeal Diseases Programme for children under 5 years, begun in 1986, (ORT Programme) seeks to prevent deaths due to... Read more...
The article discusses existing information services on health in developing countries, in particluar the Diarrhoeal Diseases Information Services... Read more...
Between January 1987 and March 1988 a case-control study of the impact of improved water sources on childhood diarrhoea was conducted in Kurunegala... Read more...
A "non-blind" randomized hand washing intervention study was conducted in a low socioeconomic community in Rangoon to determine if hand... Read more...
Sixty-five mothers from Balai Lua, Central Lombok, Indonesia were given soap and an explanation of the faecal oral route of diarrhoea transmission. Read more...
To understand the roles of specific maternal and domestic hygiene practices in preventing diarrhoea, 611 rural children aged under 5 years in... Read more...