Effect of sanitation improvements on soil-transmitted helminth eggs in courtyard soil from rural Bangladesh: Evidence from a cluster-randomized controlled trial

Improved sanitation has been hypothesized to reduce soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections by reducing the prevalence and concentration of STH eggs/larvae in soil. We evaluated the effect of a randomized sanitation program (providing households with an improved dual-pit latrine, tools for child/...

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Veröffentlicht in:	PLoS neglected tropical diseases 2021-07, Vol.15 (7), p.e0008815
Hauptverfasser:	Kwong, Laura H, Sen, Debashis, Islam, Sharmin, Shahriar, Sunny, Benjamin-Chung, Jade, Arnold, Benjamin F, Hubbard, Alan, Parvez, Sarker Masud, Islam, Mahfuza, Unicomb, Leanne, Rahman, Md Mahbubur, Nelson, Kara, Colford, Jr, John M, Luby, Stephen P, Ercumen, Ayse
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adults Animal behavior Animals Arithmetic Bangladesh - epidemiology Biology and Life Sciences Child Child, Preschool Children Children & youth Clinical trials Clusters Control Courtyards Data collection Defaecation Defecation Eggs Evaluation Faeces Family Characteristics Feces Feces - parasitology Female Health aspects Helminthiasis Helminthiasis - epidemiology Helminthiasis - parasitology Helminthiasis - prevention & control Helminthiasis - transmission Helminths - classification Helminths - genetics Helminths - isolation & purification Helminths - physiology Households Humans Hygiene Infections Intervention Larvae Latrines Male Mathematics Medicine and Health Sciences Microscopy Parasite Egg Count Parasites Pathogens Prevention Public health administration Rural Population - statistics & numerical data Samples Sanitation Soil Soil - parasitology Soil improvement Soil microbiology Soils Tropical diseases Uptake
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