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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2020

Local Perceptions, Cultural Beliefs, Practices and Changing Perspectives of Handling Infant Feces: A Case Study in a Rural Geita District, North-Western Tanzania.

Joy J Chebet, Aminata Kilungo, Halimatou Alaofè, Hamisi Malebo, Shaaban Katani, Mark Nichter

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 5 papers.

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6 authors.

Joy J ChebetDepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA.
Aminata KilungoDepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA.
Halimatou AlaofèDepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA.
Hamisi MaleboNational Institute for Medical Research, 11101 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Shaaban KataniNational Institute for Medical Research, 11101 Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Mark NichterDepartment of Health Promotion Sciences, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ 85724, USA.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

We report on the management of infant feces in a rural village in Geita region, Tanzania. Findings discussed here emerged incidentally from a qualitative study aimed at investigating vulnerability and resilience to health challenges in rural settings. Data was gathered through semi-structured focus group discussions (FDGs) with women (

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Cultural CharacteristicsFecesRural PopulationToilet FacilitiesFemaleFocus GroupsHumansInfantInfant CareInfant, NewbornMaleTanzaniachild feces managementculturally relevant interventionsdiarrhea transmissionGeita Regioninfant feces disposalperceptionsTanzania

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PMCPMC7246464

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