Open AccessEffect of Household-Based Drinking Water Chlorination on Diarrhoea among Children under Five in Orissa, India: A Double-Blind Randomised Placebo-Controlled Trial
Author(s) -
Sophie Boisson,
Matthew M. Stevenson,
Lily Shapiro,
Vinod Kumar,
Lakhwinder Pal Singh,
Dana Ward,
Thomas Clasen
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
plos medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.847
H-Index - 228
eISSN - 1549-1676
pISSN - 1549-1277
DOI - 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001497
Subject(s) - medicine , environmental health , psychological intervention , randomized controlled trial , pediatrics , surgery , psychiatry
Sophie Boisson and colleagues conducted a double-blind, randomized placebo-controlled trial in Orissa, a state in southeast India, to evaluate the effect of household water treatment in preventing diarrheal illnesses in children aged under five years of age. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary
Accelerating Research
Robert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom
Address
John Eccles HouseRobert Robinson Avenue,
Oxford Science Park, Oxford
OX4 4GP, United Kingdom