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Water, sanitation and hygiene practices associated with improved height-for-age, weight-for-height and weight-for-age z-scores among under-five children in Nepal.

Som Kumar ShresthaDon VicendeseBircan Erbas
Published in: BMC pediatrics (2020)
Consistent with findings from other countries in the South Asian region, findings of this study highlight the potential importance of good WASH practices, and therefore the potential of WASH interventions, to contribute to improved nutritional status in rural Nepal.
Keyphrases
  • body mass index
  • physical activity
  • primary care
  • healthcare
  • weight gain
  • weight loss
  • tertiary care
  • young adults
  • human health
  • drinking water
  • body weight
  • risk assessment