The Risk of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene on Diarrhea-Related Infant Mortality in Eastern Ethiopia: A Population-based Nested Case-Control

Mebrahtom, Samuel; Worku, Alemayehu; J. Gage, Daniel

doi:10.21203/rs.3.rs-116039/v1

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The Risk of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene on Diarrhea-Related Infant Mortality in Eastern Ethiopia: A Population-based Nested Case-Control

Published in Research Square • Dec 8, 2020

Authors:

Samuel Mebrahtom

Alemayehu Worku

Daniel J. Gage

Abstract

Abstract Background: Diarrhea is still appeared to be as one of the leading global killers and disability-adjusted life-years lost, particularly in the infant and children. As per WHO, about 88% of diarrhea-related deaths are attributable to unsafe water, inadequate sanitation and insufficient hygie...

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Sanitation

Diarrhea

Hygiene

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