The impact of household hygiene on the risk of bacterial diarrhea among Egyptian children in rural areas, 2004–2007
Author(s) -
Khaled Hassan,
Adel Mansour,
Hind I. Shaheen,
Mohamed Amine,
Mark S. Riddle,
Sylvia Y. N. Young,
Peter J. Sebeny,
Samuel Y. Levin
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of infection in developing countries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.322
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 2036-6590
pISSN - 1972-2680
DOI - 10.3855/jidc.4539
Subject(s) - diarrhea , environmental health , hygiene , breastfeeding , medicine , campylobacter , bathing , sanitation , garbage , pediatrics , biology , waste management , pathology , bacteria , engineering , genetics
The present study, conducted between January 2004 and April 2007, explored the impact of household hygiene on the risk of bacterial diarrhea, using data from a prospective birth cohort of 348 infants in five villages in the Nile Delta in Egypt.
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