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Benefits trickling away: The health impact of extending access to piped water and sanitation in urban Yemen
Klasen, Stephan; Lechtenfeld, Tobias; Meier, Kristina; … - 2012
This article investigates the impact of piped water supply and sanitation on health outcomes in urban Yemen using a … separate identification of water and sanitation impacts. Results indicate that access to piped water supply worsens health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010329881
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The impact of drinking water quality and sanitation on child health: Evidence from rural Ethiopia
Usman, Muhammed A.; Gerber, Nikolaus; von Braun, Joachim - 2016
This paper examines the impact of drinking water quality and sanitation behavior on child health in rural districts of … methods to quantify the impacts of water quality and sanitation behavior on diarrhea incidence among children under five years … desired health benefits of sanitation. To protect rural households from the risk of contracting communicable diseases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011588708
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Dynamics between antibiotic drug use and resistance : an economic approach
Frank, Uwe; Kaier, Klaus - 2009
In Europe, the emergence and spread of antibiotic resistance (AMR) has become a serious public health threat. Rational antibiotic policy, combined with enforcement of infection control practices are key strategies to combat AMR in the hospital setting. Using timeseries analysis, we calculated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003977136
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Promoting handwashing behavior in Peru : the effect of large-scale mass-media and community level interventions
Galiani, Sebastián; Gertler, Paul J.; Orsola-Vidal, … - 2012
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009659372
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Benefits trickling away : the health impact of extending access to piped water and sanitation in urban Yemen
Klasen, Stephan; Lechtenfeld, Tobias; Meier, Kristina; … - 2012
This article investigates the impact of piped water supply and sanitation on health outcomes in urban Yemen using a … separate identification of water and sanitation impacts. Results indicate that access to piped water supply worsens health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010357535
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The impacts of piped water on water quality, sanitation, hygiene and health in rural households of north-western Bangladesh : a quasi-experimental analysis
Hasan, Mohammad Monirul; Gerber, Nikolaus - 2016
We investigated the impacts of piped water on water quality, sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes in marginalized … group of households to identify gains in water-sanitation, hygiene and health outcomes. We found that the BMDA piped water …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011503129
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The impact of drinking water quality and sanitation on child health : evidence from rural Ethiopia
Usman, Muhammed A.; Gerber, Nikolaus; Braun, Joachim von - 2016
This paper examines the impact of drinking water quality and sanitation behavior on child health in rural districts of … methods to quantify the impacts of water quality and sanitation behavior on diarrhea incidence among children under five years … desired health benefits of sanitation. To protect rural households from the risk of contracting communicable diseases …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521130
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Dynamics between antibiotic drug use and resistance : an economic approach
Frank, Uwe; Kaier, Klaus - 2009
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003831035
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Measuring childcare practices : approaches, indicators, and impliations for programs
Ruel, Marie T. (contributor); Arimond, Mary (contributor) - 2003 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002486342
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Menstrual Health, Worker Productivity and Well-Being among Female Bangladeshi Garment Workers
Czura, Kristina - 2020
We conducted a randomised controlled trial (RCT) on a sample of 1,000 female garment workers in three factories in Bangladesh, offering access to free sanitary pads at work to 500 of the workers. We cross-randomised participation in information sessions for hygienic menstrual health care...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012844066