Effect of intensive handwashing promotion on childhood diarrhea in high-risk communities in Pakistan: a randomized controlled trial

General Info

Geography

Pakistan (PAK)

Sindh

Coverage type

Subnational

Time period covered

January, 2002 - December, 2003

Data type

Scientific literature: Urban only

Keywords

Diarrheal diseases, Hygiene

Citation

Authors

Luby SP, Agboatwalla M, Painter J, Altaf A, Billhimer WL, Hoekstra RM

Journal

JAMA

Pages

2547-54

Publication year

2004

Suggested citation

Luby SP, Agboatwalla M, Painter J, Altaf A, Billhimer WL, Hoekstra RM. Effect of intensive handwashing promotion on childhood diarrhea in high-risk communities in Pakistan: a randomized controlled trial. JAMA. 2004; 291(21): 2547-54.