The purpose of this article was to obtain key inputs for the development of the first regional and global estimates of handwashing with soap following faecal exposure, in view of updating the estimates of the burden of disease for the impact of this behaviour on diarrhoeal disease.
Systematic Review: Hygiene and Health: Systematic Review of Handwashing Practices Worldwide and Update of Health Effects
May 2014
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| Publisher | Tropical Medicine & International Health |
| Themes | Behaviour change, Design, nudges and cues |
| Language | English |
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