Directives to self-quarantine and social distance are essential to slow the spread of COVID-19, but how can people follow these directives if they do not have a household toilet? Matt and Bethany discuss.
Environmental and spatial determinants of enteric pathogen infection in rural Lao People’s Democratic Republic: A cross-sectional study
Our study shows that factors other than WASH access, such as intra-household transmission, animal feces exposure, and environmental contamination may be important risk factors for enteric infections. These results highlight the challenges of addressing enteric infections using many of the existing WASH intervention approaches