The effects of climate variability and seasonal influence on diarrhoeal disease in the tropical city-state of Singapore - A time-series analysis.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheh.2020.113517
Abstract: BACKGROUND Diarrhoeal disease is common and imposes substantial health and economic burdens across the globe, especially in the African and Southeast Asian regions. Besides causing high mortality and morbidity, diarrhoeal disease has also been associated… read more here.
Keywords: week; time; disease; diarrhoeal disease ... See more keywords
Socio-demographic, not environmental, risk factors explain fine-scale spatial patterns of diarrhoeal disease in Ifanadiana, rural Madagascar
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DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2020.2501
Abstract: Precision health mapping is a technique that uses spatial relationships between socio-ecological variables and disease to map the spatial distribution of disease, particularly for diseases with strong environmental signatures, such as diarrhoeal disease (DD). While… read more here.
Keywords: health mapping; diarrhoeal disease; health; socio demographic ... See more keywords
Diarrhoeal Disease in Relation to Possible Household Risk Factors in South African Villages
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph15081665
Abstract: Diarrhoeal disease is a significant contributor to child morbidity and mortality, particularly in the developing world. Poor sanitation, a lack of personal hygiene and inadequate water supplies are known risk factors for diarrhoeal disease. Since… read more here.
Keywords: household; risk; water; risk factors ... See more keywords
Climate Change and Diarrhoeal Disease Burdens in the Gaza Strip, Palestine: Health Impacts of 1.5 °C and 2 °C Global Warming Scenarios
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19084898
Abstract: The Gaza Strip is one of the world’s most fragile states and faces substantial public health and development challenges. Climate change is intensifying existing environmental problems, including increased water stress. We provide the first published… read more here.
Keywords: climate change; diarrhoeal disease; global warming; health ... See more keywords
Molecular Characterisation of Cryptosporidium spp. in Mozambican Children Younger than 5 Years Enrolled in a Matched Case-Control Study on the Aetiology of Diarrhoeal Disease
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DOI: 10.3390/pathogens10040452
Abstract: Cryptosporidium is a leading cause of childhood diarrhoea and associated physical and cognitive impairment in low-resource settings. Cryptosporidium-positive faecal samples (n = 190) from children aged ≤ 5 years enrolled in the Global Enteric Multicenter… read more here.
Keywords: years enrolled; study; cryptosporidium spp; diarrhoeal disease ... See more keywords