Selected
Readings and Websites on Handwashing
Luby, Stephen P., Mubina
Agboatwalla, Daniel R Feikin, John Painter, Ward
Billhimer MS, Arshad Altaf, Robert M
Hoekstra. 2005. “Effect of handwashing on child
health: a randomized controlled trial.” The
Lancet. Vol 366, July 16,
2005
http://www.aku.edu/CHS/pdf/SoapHealth_ARI_Lancet_Man.pdf
Clasen T, Roberts I, Rabie
T, Schmidt W-P, Cairncross S. 2006.
“Interventions to improve water quality for
preventing
diarrhoea.” (Cochrane Review). The Cochrane
Library, Issue 3, 2006. Oxford.
http://www.cochrane.org/reviews/en/ab004794.html
Curtis, V. and Cairncross,
S. 2003. “Effect of washing hands with soap on
diarrhoea risk in the community: a systematic
review”. The Lancet Journal of Infectious
Diseases, Vol. 3, May 2003, pp 275-281.
http://www.globalhandwashing.org/Publications/CurtisHandwashing.pdf
The Handwashing Handbook:
A Guide for Developing a Hygiene Promotion
Program to Increase Handwashing with Soap
http://www.globalhandwashing.org/
WELL Fact Sheet: Health
impact of handwashing with soap Author: Jeroen
Ensink Quality assurance: Val Curtis
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/well/resources/fact-sheets/Handwashing.htm |