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  1. Effect of Sanitation Interventions on Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review of Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trials in Rural Communities of Low- and Middle-Income Countries

    1. Introduction. Sanitation intervention impact research informs public health policy and practice. This could be particularly important for low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where there is low access to basic sanitation [], the burden of disease is borne [], and sanitation remains a major health risk factor [1,3].At the end of the millennium development goals era in 2015, about 32% of ...

  2. (PDF) Sanitation and Health

    Abstract and Figures. As one article in a four-part PLoS Medicine series on water and sanitation, David Trouba and colleagues discuss the importance of improved sanitation to health and the role ...

  3. Sanitation and Health

    Adequate sanitation, together with good hygiene and safe water, are fundamental to good health and to social and economic development. That is why, in 2008, the Prime Minister of India quoted Mahatma Gandhi who said in 1923, "sanitation is more important than independence" [1]. Improvements in one or more of these three components of good ...

  4. Occupational health outcomes among sanitation workers: A systematic

    1. Introduction. Sanitation workers are individuals responsible for cleaning, maintaining, operating, or emptying a sanitation technology at any step of the sanitation chain (World Bank Group and World H, 2019).They are essential in maintaining safe sanitation services in homes, schools, hospitals, and other settings and protecting public health (WHO, 2020) but face many health risks in doing ...

  5. Factors influencing sanitation and hygiene practices among ...

    Introduction Improved hygiene and sanitation practices in educational settings are effective for the prevention of infections, controlling the transmission of pathogens, and promoting good health. Bangladesh has made remarkable advances in improving higher education in recent decades. Over a hundred universities were established to expand higher education facilities across the country.

  6. (PDF) The impact of water, sanitation and hygiene on key health and

    The World Health Organization's (WHO) 2015-2020 Global Strategy on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) encourages integration, whilst maintaining existing ...

  7. Barriers and facilitators to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WaSH

    This paper reports the results of a formative research study that was designed to examine how toilets can be improved in a PUA of Lusaka, Zambia. The main objectives were to understand the existing state of sanitation, the process by which sanitation quality is maintained and improved, the roles of landlords and tenants in those processes, and ...

  8. Household choices of sanitation infrastructure and impact on disease in

    Two aspects of sanitation have been examined in this paper - choice of private sanitation infrastructure and the linkage between hygiene of the microenvironment within which a household lives and health. The second aspect is important as it reflects the community level choices that affect health and hygiene.

  9. Health, hygiene and appropriate sanitation: experiences and perceptions

    The findings in this paper are an outcome of a three-year research study supported by the UK government's Department for International Development (DFID) to assess gender issues in sanitation for the urban poor. Gender and urban sanitation have long been discussed and

  10. Attainment of water and sanitation goals: a review and agenda for research

    This paper recommends research on the water and sanitation crisis faced by African countries. Further research can also be on measures for improving quality, access, and affordability for water and sanitation. ... published in "International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health" are related to drinking water and health ...

  11. Discussion paper: Climate, sanitation and health

    This paper provides an overview of the impacts of climate variability and change on sanitation and the implications for health. It outlines potential adaptation options for strengthening climate resilience of sanitation governance, policies, systems and services, and highlights further research needs and imperatives for policy and programming. It has a global focus, noting that the specific ...

  12. Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Health

    Research Areas. Water, Sanitation, Hygiene, and Health. Water sanitation and hygiene are critical to health, survival, and development. Many countries are challenged in providing adequate sanitation for their entire populations, leaving people at risk for water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)-related diseases. Throughout the world, an estimated ...

  13. PDF "Sanitation" in the Top Development Journals: A Review

    Papers that focus on sanitation numbered just 51 (Table 2) or a miniscule 0.28% of the total. Out of the 51 papers linked to sanitation, the highest number of publications appeared in World Development (16 articles) and Development Policy Review (9 articles). Table 2: Number of Papers on Sanitation, 2000‒2020. Journal.

  14. (PDF) Environment, Sanitation, and Health

    This paper presents a perspective discussion on environment, sanitation and public health. .2 Public Health Factors in Enugu .5 Phase-out dates for developed countries for ozone-depleting substances

  15. Water, sanitation, and women's empowerment: A systematic ...

    Historically, water and sanitation programs have focused on women's instrumental value in improving conditions and behaviors. No reviews have synthesized evidence on water and sanitation and women's and girls' empowerment. This review a) identified empirical water and sanitation research that engaged empowerment and/or empowerment-related domains; b) reported empowerment-related ...

  16. PDF Trends of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Research in Indonesia

    paper to perform eligibility assessment; (3) full-text paper in English; and (4) research was conducted in Indonesia. The following information was extracted from the included studies and recorded in Microsoft Excel: (1) WASH research topics, either water, sanitation, hygiene, or a combi-nation.

  17. Sanitation

    A WHO study in 2012 calculated that for every US$ 1.00 invested in sanitation, there was a return of US$ 5.50 in lower health costs, more productivity and fewer premature deaths. Challenges In 2013, the UN Deputy Secretary-General issued a call to action on sanitation that included the elimination of open defecation by 2025.

  18. What impact has the Centre of Research Excellence in Digestive Health

    Methods and analysis In this paper, we describe the protocol for applying the Framework to Assess the Impact from Translational health research to the CRE-DH. The study design involves a five-stage sequential mixed-method approach. In phase I, we developed an impact programme logic model to map the pathway to impact and establish key domains of benefit such as knowledge advancement, capacity ...

  19. 8-hour time-restricted eating linked to a 91% higher risk of

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  20. Sanitation in Rural India: Exploring the Associations between Dwelling

    For the purposes of this paper, we only considered categories (1) and (5). This is because the World Health Organization's Joint Monitoring Programme defines improved sanitation as those "facilities that are designed to hygienically separate excreta from human contact, and that are not shared with other households" . There are several ...

  21. Women scientists from global South win OWSD-Elsevier Foundation award

    Five women researchers have been awarded the 2024 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award for Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World (opens in new tab/window) for their contributions to research that helps meet the challenge of improved water quality, advancing UN Sustainable Development Goal 6: Water, sanitation and hygiene (opens in new tab/window) - an issue which disproportionately ...

  22. Time-restricted eating may raise cardiovascular death risk in the long

    While research continues, people looking for healthier eating patterns should follow those that have been proven to improve heart health, Mukamal said. The DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension), pescetarian and Mediterranean diets score the highest for heart health , according to an AHA scientific statement.

  23. NIH studies find severe symptoms of "Havana Syndrome," but no evidence

    About the National Institutes of Health (NIH): NIH, the nation's medical research agency, includes 27 Institutes and Centers and is a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. NIH is the primary federal agency conducting and supporting basic, clinical, and translational medical research, and is investigating the causes ...

  24. NEA Researchers Publish New Paper on Mental Health and Eczema

    The survey included questions about eczema symptoms, mental health symptoms, perceptions of the connection between eczema and mental health and experiences accessing mental health services. In the survey, mental health symptoms were defined as (but not limited to): Trouble sleeping; Difficulty concentrating; Poor appetite; Feeling tired

  25. (PDF) SDG-6 Clean Water and Sanitation

    Abstract and Figures. The sixth sustainable development goal, Clean Water and Sanitation, is to ensure that everyone has access to safe, clean water. Everyone has the right to healthy, adequate ...

  26. Intermittent fasting linked to risk of cardiovascular death

    Horne's research has shown that fasting twice a week for four weeks, then once a week for 22 weeks may increase a person's risk of dying after one year but decrease their 10-year risk of ...

  27. NVIDIA Healthcare Launches Generative AI ...

    GTC— NVIDIA today launched more than two dozen new microservices that allow healthcare enterprises worldwide to take advantage of the latest advances in generative AI from anywhere and on any cloud. The new suite of NVIDIA healthcare microservices includes optimized NVIDIA NIM™ AI models and workflows with industry-standard APIs, or application programming interfaces, to serve as building ...

  28. The Sanitary Conditions of Food Service Establishments and Food Safety

    Introduction. Food safety is defined by the FAO/WHO as the assurance that when food is consumed in the usual manner does not cause harm to human health and wellbeing ().Food safety is of utmost concern in the twenty-first century ().Food service establishments are sources of food borne illnesses and food handlers contribute to food borne illness outbreaks (3, 4).

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  30. PDF On the Soviet Nuclear Scent

    Born of the Kaiser-Wilhelm Institute for Brain Research, who had been working on the biophysics of radiation. As for the Russian recruiters: at Leipzig there was a General "Katchkatchian" aided by a Major "Krassin"; a Colonel "K. K." Kikoin at Karlshorst had persuaded Hertz to go; and a Lt. Colonel "Kargin" had handled negotiations with Vollmer.