Hand-washing reduces diarrhoea episodes: a study in Lombok, Indonesia
- 1 January 1991
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
- Vol. 85 (6), 819-821
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0035-9203(91)90468-e
Abstract
Sixty-five mothers from Balai Lua, Central Lombok, Indonesia were given soap and an explanation of the faecal-oral route of diarrhoea transmission. TKeywords
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