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Performance of Pit Latrines and Their Herd Protection Against Diarrhea: A Longitudinal Cohort Study in Rural Ethiopia

Seungman Cha, Sunghoon Jung, Tadesse Abera, Ermias Tadesse Beyene, Wolf-Peter Schmidt, Ian Ross, Yan Jin and Dawit Belew Bizuneh
Global Health: Science and Practice June 2024, 12(3):e2200541; https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00541
Seungman Cha
aDepartment of Disease Control, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Disease, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
bDepartment of Global Development and Entrepreneurship, Graduate School of Global Development and Entrepreneurship, Handong Global University, Pohang, South Korea.
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Sunghoon Jung
aDepartment of Disease Control, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Disease, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
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Tadesse Abera
cPublic Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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Ermias Tadesse Beyene
dDepartment of Human Ecology and Technology, Graduate School of Advanced Convergence, Handong Global University, Pohang, South Korea.
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Wolf-Peter Schmidt
aDepartment of Disease Control, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Disease, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
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Ian Ross
aDepartment of Disease Control, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Disease, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
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Yan Jin
eDepartment of Microbiology, Dongguk University College of Medicine, Gyeongju, Korea.
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Dawit Belew Bizuneh
fIndependent Consultant, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
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vol. 12 no. 3 e2200541
DOI 
https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-22-00541
PubMed 
38834532

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Global Health: Science and Practice
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2169-575X
History 
  • Received: December 12, 2022
  • Accepted: April 30, 2024
  • Published online June 27, 2024.

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  1. Seungman Chaa,b⇑,
  2. Sunghoon Junga,
  3. Tadesse Aberac,
  4. Ermias Tadesse Beyened,
  5. Wolf-Peter Schmidta,
  6. Ian Rossa,
  7. Yan Jine,
  8. Dawit Belew Bizunehf
  1. aDepartment of Disease Control, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Disease, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
  2. bDepartment of Global Development and Entrepreneurship, Graduate School of Global Development and Entrepreneurship, Handong Global University, Pohang, South Korea.
  3. cPublic Health Institute, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  4. dDepartment of Human Ecology and Technology, Graduate School of Advanced Convergence, Handong Global University, Pohang, South Korea.
  5. eDepartment of Microbiology, Dongguk University College of Medicine, Gyeongju, Korea.
  6. fIndependent Consultant, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
  1. Correspondence to Seungman Cha (jesusdongja{at}gmail.com).
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