The impact of sanitation on infectious disease and nutritional status: A systematic review and meta-analysis
International Journal of Hygiene and Environmental Health2017Vol. 220(6), pp. 928–949
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Matthew C. Freeman, Joshua V. Garn, Gloria D. Sclar, Sophie Boisson, Kate Medlicott, Kelly Alexander, Gauthami Penakalapati, Darcy M. Anderson, Amrita G. Mahtani, Jack E. T. Grimes, Eva Rehfuess, Thomas Clasen
Abstract
This review confirms positive impacts of sanitation on aspects of health. Evidence gaps remain and point to the need for research that rigorously describes sanitation implementation and type of sanitation interventions.
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