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| R QuickSummaryAffiliation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Country: USA Publications
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A recurrent, multistate outbreak of salmonella serotype agona infections associated with dry, unsweetened cereal consumption, United States, 2008Elizabeth T Russo
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Scientific Education and Professional Development Program Office, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road, Mail stop C 09, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Food Prot 76:227-30. 2013....
Diarrhea prevention through household-level water disinfection and safe storage in ZambiaRobert E Quick
Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Am J Trop Med Hyg 66:584-9. 2002..3, 0.9). This intervention is a useful tool for preventing waterborne diseases in families in developing countries who lack access to potable water...
Changing community behaviour: experience from three African countriesR Quick
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia 30333, USA
Int J Environ Health Res 13:S115-21. 2003..Additional, targeted interventions, such as MI and CM, can increase product adoption. A combination of behaviour change interventions can increase project impact...
The impact of a school-based safe water and hygiene programme on knowledge and practices of students and their parents: Nyanza Province, western Kenya, 2006C E O'Reilly
Epidemic Intelligence Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
Epidemiol Infect 136:80-91. 2008..This novel programme shows promise for reducing school absenteeism and promoting water and hygiene interventions in the home...
Microbiologic effectiveness of boiling and safe water storage in South Sulawesi, IndonesiaSamir V Sodha
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Division of Foodborne, Waterborne, and Environmental Diseases, 1600 Clifton Road, MS E 05 Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Water Health 9:577-85. 2011..Future studies are needed to identify factors behind the success of boiling water in Indonesia to inform efforts to scale up other effective water treatment practices...
Sustained high levels of stored drinking water treatment and retention of hand-washing knowledge in rural Kenyan households following a clinic-based interventionA A Parker
Center for Global Safe Water at Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA
Epidemiol Infect 134:1029-36. 2006..After 2 weeks, all six hand-washing steps were correctly demonstrated by 41 (44%) out of 93 clients, and by 17 out of 51 (34%) 1 year later. This brief, practical intervention shows promise for vulnerable populations...
Disinfection by-product formation and mitigation strategies in point-of-use chlorination of turbid and non-turbid waters in western KenyaD S Lantagne
Enteric Diseases Epidemiology Branch, M S A 38, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 1600 Clifton Road NE, Atlanta, GA 30333, USA
J Water Health 6:67-82. 2008..These results clearly show that point-of-use chlorination of a variety of realistic source waters used for drinking did not lead to THM concentrations that pose a significant health risk to SWS users...
Utilization of a basic care and prevention package by HIV-infected persons in UgandaP Colindres
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
AIDS Care 20:139-45. 2008..This evaluation suggests successful distribution and use of basic care and prevention services at an AIDS organization in Uganda...
