Campylobacter spp. infections are the most common bacterial cause of gastroenteritis (Murray et al., 2012). In children under two years of age, Campylobacter spp.
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- ReportChildren less than five years of age are at greater risk of diarrheal diseases globally. Frequent diarrhea is associated with growth faltering and poor cognitive development, which together account for a huge global burden.
- Fact SheetWater, Sanitation and Hygiene Partnerships and Learning for Sustainability (WASHPaLS) is a five-year project funded through the Global Health Bureau to support USAID’s goal of reducing morbidity and mortality in children under five by strengthenin
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- ArticleThis 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.
- Annual Report StoryUSAID conducts research and learning activities that expand what is possible in the WASH sector, both globally and locally.
- WebinarSanitation workers provide an essential public service – keeping our cities, towns and villages running an
- VideoIn Bangladesh, the Global Water Security and Sanitation Partnership (GWSP) supported the Government in demonstrating the use of microfinance to encourage sanitation investments by rural households and entrepreneurs.
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- ActivityBangladesh has recently made remarkable improvement in population health outcomes, reducing maternal, infant, and under-five mortality rates.