Association Between Social Network Communities and Health Behavior: An Observational Sociocentric Network Study of Latrine Ownership in Rural India | Zendy

Holly B. Shakya | Zendy; Nicholas A. Christakis | Zendy; James H. Fowler | Zendy

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Association Between Social Network Communities and Health Behavior: An Observational Sociocentric Network Study of Latrine Ownership in Rural India

Author(s) -

Holly B. Shakya,

Nicholas A. Christakis,

James H. Fowler

Publication year - 2014

Publication title -

american journal of public health

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.284

H-Index - 264

eISSN - 1541-0048

pISSN - 0090-0036

DOI - 10.2105/ajph.2013.301811

Subject(s) - latrine , psychological intervention , social network (sociolinguistics) , public health , environmental health , social network analysis , socioeconomics , cohesion (chemistry) , geography , psychology , sanitation , sociology , medicine , social capital , political science , social science , psychiatry , chemistry , nursing , organic chemistry , pathology , law , social media

We identified communities of interconnected people that might serve as normative reference groups for individual-level behavior related to latrine adoption.

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