This manuscript was published in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene about the icddr,b grant mHealth Messaging: an Innovative Approach to Promote Improved Caregiver and Child Hygiene Practices in Bangladesh.
This paper summarizes a mixed methods study that tested the feasibility and appeal of using playpens to establish a hygienic “safe zone” for infants in rural Ethiopia.
Mounting evidence suggests that animal feces ingestion is responsible for significant disease burden and growth faltering in infants and young children (IYC).
The purpose of this Learning Note is to highlight the potential impact of Baby WASH, which sits at the intersection of critical interventions for childhood health, and to illustrate simple entry points and possible approaches to programming in Eas
Contributing to malnutrituion reduction through a multi-sector approach
Poor water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) conditions are thought to be one of the main causes of child stunting. The BabyWASH c