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Associations between Shared Sanitation, Stunting and Diarrhoea in Low-Income, High Density Urban Neighbourhoods of Maputo, Mozambique - a Cross-Sectional Study.

Laura BraunAmy MacDougallTrent SumnerZaida AdrianoEdna ViegasRassul NaláJoe BrownJackie KneeOliver Cumming
Published in: Maternal and child health journal (2024)
Use of an improved shared latrine is associated with decreased odds of stunting. There is no evidence of an association between latrine improvement and diarrhoea. Further investigation is necessary to isolate attributes of shared sanitation facilities that may reduce health risks.
Keyphrases
  • high density
  • drinking water
  • irritable bowel syndrome
  • risk factors