Observational study links shared toilets and persistent fever to typhoid in Nairobi
An observational study of 8,950 symptomatic patients in Nairobi found that persistent fever, shared flush-toilet use, dehydration, older age and ...
Tag: water sanitation and hygiene
Prevention, Vaccines and AI: New Fronts Open in the War on Drug-Resistant Superbugs
New commentaries in Science Translational Medicine warn of rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis while highlighting prevention strategies and AI-driven antibiotic discovery as the ...
Households in Zambia Reveal How Much They Would Pay for Handwashing Stations
A randomised pricing experiment in Lusaka, Zambia, found that households strongly preferred a locally made handwashing station and would buy ...
Piped Water at Home Halves Diarrhea Risk in Ethiopian Children, Cohort Study Finds
A prospective cohort study of 292 households in Hosanna Town, central Ethiopia, found children average 1.6 diarrheal episodes per year, ...
Nine Years of Insurance Data Reveal Indonesia’s Stubborn Typhoid Burden
A nine-year analysis of Indonesia's national health insurance records shows typhoid fever remains a heavy and unevenly distributed burden, with ...
Gut Infections Nearly Double the Odds of Childhood Stunting, Global Meta-Analysis Finds
A systematic review and meta-analysis in Pediatric Research finds that laboratory-confirmed enteric infections are associated with nearly double the odds ...
Zambia’s Push to Eliminate Cholera by 2025 Reveals How Global Guidelines Succeed or Stall Locally
A qualitative case study shows Zambia's multisectoral cholera elimination plan has driven real progress since 2019 but warns that weak ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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