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Association among household water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) status and typhoid risk in urban slums: prospective cohort study in Bangladesh
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Background: Typhoid fever, or enteric fever, is a highly fatal infectious disease that affects over 9 million people worldwide each year, resulting in more than 110,000 deaths. Reduction in the burden of typhoid in low-income countries is crucial for public health and requires the implementation of feasible water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions, especially in densely populated urban slums.
Objective: In this study, conducted in Mirpur...
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- 10.2196/41207
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- JMIR Public Health and Surveillance More from this journal
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- 9
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- 1
- Article number:
- e41207
- Publication date:
- 2023-11-20
- Acceptance date:
- 2023-10-05
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2369-2960
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37983081
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English
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1569796
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pubs:1569796
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- © Birkneh Tilahun Tadesse, Farhana Khanam, Faisal Ahmmed, Xinxue Liu, Md Taufiqul Islam, Deok Ryun Kim, Sophie SY Kang, Justin Im, Fahima Chowdhury, Tasnuva Ahmed, Asma Binte Aziz, Masuma Hoque, Juyeon Park, Gideok Pak, Hyon Jin Jeon, Khalequ Zaman, Ashraful Islam Khan, Jerome H Kim, Florian Marks, Firdausi Qadri, John D Clemens. Originally published in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance (https://publichealth.jmir.org), 20.11.2023. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work, first published in JMIR Public Health and Surveillance, is properly cited. The complete bibliographic information, a link to the original publication on https://publichealth.jmir.org, as well as this copyright and license information must be included.
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