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Effect of deep tube well use on childhood diarrhoea in Bangladesh [1]

The objective was to determine whether the installation of deep tube wells to reduce exposure to groundwater arsenic in rural Bangladesh had an effect on the incidence of childhood diarrhoeal disease.

Publication Date: 
01/07/2011
V Escamilla [2], B Wagner [3], M Yunus & et al [4]
Bulletin of the World Health Organization [5]
89
7
521-527
Tags:
Tubewells [6], Diarrhoea [7], Bangladesh [8], South Asia [9], Groundwater Quality [10], Child Health [11], Arsenic [12], Waterborne diseases [13], Toilets [14], Sanitation [15]

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[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/v-escamilla
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/b-wagner
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/m-yunus-et-al
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/bulletin-world-health-organization
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tubewells
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/diarrhoea
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/bangladesh
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/groundwater-quality
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/child-health
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/arsenic
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/waterborne-diseases
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/toilets
[15] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/sanitation