Quantifying Contact with the Environment: Behaviors of Young Children in Accra, Ghana

Peter F. M. Teunis, Heather E. Reese, Clair Null, Habib Yakubu and Christine L. Moe

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Abstract: To better understand the risks of exposure for young children to fecal contamination in their environment, we systematically characterized and quantified behaviors of 154 children, 0–5 years old, in four high-density, low-income neighborhoods in Accra, Ghana.

Keywords: Young children; environment behaviors; Accra; Ghana; International (search for similar items in EconPapers)
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