Effects of Water, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutritional Interventions on Child Enteric Protozoan Infections in Rural Bangladesh: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial

Autor: Lin, A, Ercumen, A, Benjamin-Chung, J, Arnold, BF, Das, S, Haque, R, Ashraf, S, Parvez, SM, Unicomb, L, Rahman, M, Hubbard, AE, Stewart, CP, Colford, JM, Luby, SP

Publikováno v: Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, vol 67, iss 10
Lin, A; Ercumen, A; Benjamin-Chung, J; Arnold, BF; Das, S; Haque, R; et al.(2018). Effects of Water, Sanitation, Handwashing, and Nutritional Interventions on Child Enteric Protozoan Infections in Rural Bangladesh: A Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial.. Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, 67(10), 1515-1522. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciy320. UC Davis: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/8sd0933s

Background:We evaluated effects of individual and combined water, sanitation, handwashing (WSH), and nutritional interventions on protozoan infections in children. Methods:We randomized geographical clusters of pregnant women in rural Bangladesh into

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Acute Illness among Surfers after Exposure to Seawater in Dry-and Wet-Weather Conditions

Autor: Arnold, BF, Schiff, KC, Ercumen, A, Benjamin-Chung, J, Steele, JA, Griffith, JF, Steinberg, SJ, Smith, P, McGee, CD, Wilson, R, Nelsen, C, Weisberg, SB, Colford, JM

Publikováno v: Arnold, BF; Schiff, KC; Ercumen, A; Benjamin-Chung, J; Steele, JA; Griffith, JF; et al.(2017). Acute Illness among Surfers after Exposure to Seawater in Dry-and Wet-Weather Conditions. American Journal of Epidemiology, 186(7), 866-875. doi: 10.1093/aje/kwx019. UC Berkeley: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/85w7k0mv

© The Author(s) 2017. Rainstorms increase levels of fecal indicator bacteria in urban coastal waters, but it is unknown whether exposure to seawater after rainstorms increases rates of acute illness. Our objective was to provide the first estimates

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Effects of source-versus household contamination of tubewell water on child diarrhea in Rural Bangladesh: A randomized controlled trial

Autor: Ercumen, A, Naser, AM, Unicomb, L, Arnold, BF, Colford, JM, Luby, SP

Publikováno v: Ercumen, A; Naser, AM; Unicomb, L; Arnold, BF; Colford, JM; & Luby, SP. (2015). Effects of source-versus household contamination of tubewell water on child diarrhea in Rural Bangladesh: A randomized controlled trial. PLoS ONE, 10(3). doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0121907. UC Berkeley: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/97z112dx

Background: Shallow tubewells are the primary drinking water source for most rural Bangladeshis. Fecal contamination has been detected in tubewells, at low concentrations at the source and at higher levels at the point of use. We conducted a randomiz

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Estimating the impact of unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene on the global burden of disease: evolving and alternative methods

Autor: Clasen, T, Pruss-Ustun, A, Mathers, CD, Cumming, O, Cairncross, S, Colford, JM

Publikováno v: Tropical medicine & international health : TM & IH, vol 19, iss 8
Clasen, T; Pruss-Ustun, A; Mathers, CD; Cumming, O; Cairncross, S; & Colford, JM. (2014). Estimating the impact of unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene on the global burden of disease: Evolving and alternative methods. Tropical Medicine and International Health, 19(8), 884-893. doi: 10.1111/tmi.12330. UC Berkeley: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/069226pf

The 2010 global burden of disease (GBD) study represents the latest effort to estimate the global burden of disease and injuries and the associated risk factors. Like previous GBD studies, this latest iteration reflects a continuing evolution in meth

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H2S as an indicator of water supply vulnerability and health risk in low-resource settings: A prospective cohort study

Autor: Khush, RS, Arnold, BF, Srikanth, P, Sudharsanam, S, Ramaswamy, P, Durairaj, N, London, AG, Ramaprabha, P, Rajkumar, P, Balakrishnan, K, Colford, JM

Publikováno v: Khush, RS; Arnold, BF; Srikanth, P; Sudharsanam, S; Ramaswamy, P; Durairaj, N; et al.(2013). H2S as an indicator of water supply vulnerability and health risk in low-resource settings: A prospective cohort study. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 89(2), 251-259. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.13-0067. UC Berkeley: Retrieved from: http://www.escholarship.org/uc/item/87t4q98h

In this large-scale longitudinal study conducted in rural Southern India, we compared a presence/absence hydrogen sulfide (H2S) test with quantitative assays for total coliforms and Escherichia coli as measures of water quality, health risk, and wate

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