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Having a latrine facility is not a guarantee for eliminating open defecation owing to socio-demographic and environmental factors: The case of Machakel district in Ethiopia

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
Background Open defecation practice problem is rampant in most rural areas of developing countries, including Ethiopia. To combat this problem, the Ethiopian government implemented different sanitation interventions including Community-Led Total ...
Abathun Temesgen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cholera outbreak associated with contaminated water sources in paddy fields, Mandla District, Madhya Pradesh, India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2021
Background: Mandla District in Madhya Pradesh, India, reported a suspected cholera outbreak from Ghughri subdistrict on August 18, 2016. Objective: We investigated to determine risk factors and recommend control and prevention measures.
Biswa Prakash Dutta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Defecation Syncope; Digging Deep: A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesLiaquat National Journal of Primary Care, 2023
Defecation syncope explains the exaggerated vasovagal response while defecating, which may result in unconsciousness and rarely cardiac arrest. It is underreported, mainly because of the patient’s hesitation and inability to correlate the two, unless ...
Ghulam Kubra   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Graduate Student Literature Review: What is known about the eliminative behaviors of dairy cattle?

open access: yesJournal of Dairy Science, 2022
: The eliminative behaviors of dairy cattle include frequencies and distribution over time and space for defecations and urinations, how the animal responds to cow-related and environmental factors by way of altered patterns of defecation and urination ...
J.M. Tonooka   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

SCHEDULE‐INDUCED DEFECATION [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 1982
Excessive defecation, typically considered to be a concomitant of stress, was experimentally induced or eliminated under specific schedules of positive reinforcement of lever pressing by rats. The schedules were, by and large, those under which polydipsia is typically induced.
F, Rayfield, M, Segal, I, Goldiamond
openaire   +2 more sources

Exposure to open defecation can account for the Indian enigma of child height

open access: yesJournal of Development Economics, 2020
Physical height is an important measure of human capital. However, differences in average height across developing countries are poorly explained by economic differences.
D. Spears
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Open defecation-free slippage and its associated factors in Ethiopia: a systematic review

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2020
Background Recent studies have shown an increase in open defecation and slippage of open defecation-free certified villages in Ethiopia, despite significant progress the country made on sanitation programs.
Thomas Ayalew Abebe, Gudina Terefe Tucho
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Penerapan teknik antecedent control untuk meningkatkan toilet training pada anak dengan masalah konstipasi [PDF]

open access: yesJurnal Ilmiah Psikologi Terapan, 2022
Constipation is common problem in children. Children who have constipation problems often feel pain during defecation, thus they are attempting to avoid the process of defecation in the toilet.
Nurul Annisa, Mayke S. Tedjasaputra
doaj   +1 more source

Open defecation and squat toilets, an overlooked risk of fecal transmission of COVID-19 and other pathogens in developing communities

open access: yesEnvironmental Chemistry Letters, 2020
The novel coronavirus disease COVID-19 has infected over 46 million people in 219 countries and territories. Following evidence of viral loadings and infectivity of feces of infected individuals, public health authorities have suggested to take ...
Shiyi Sun, Jie Han
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Access and utilization of sanitation facilities in a Rural Area of Haryana, North India

open access: yesIndian Journal of Public Health, 2020
Background: Ensuring universal access to sanitation in households is essential for public health. Objectives: The objective of the study was to assess the availability of sanitary latrine at the household level and its use at the individual level in a ...
Shashi Kant   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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