Interventions to improve water, sanitation, and hygiene for preventing soil-transmitted helminth infection

Matthew C Freeman; Eric Strunz; Jürg Utzinger; David G Addiss

doi:10.1002/14651858.CD012199

Interventions to improve water, sanitation, and hygiene for preventing soil-transmitted helminth infection

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 May 23:(5):1-12. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD012199.

Authors

Matthew C Freeman¹, Eric Strunz², Jürg Utzinger³, David G Addiss⁴

Affiliations

¹ Environmental Health, Emory University, Rollins School of Public Health Atlanta, USA.
² Children Without Worms, The Task Force for Global Health Atlanta, USA.
³ Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute Basel, Switzerland.
⁴ Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, The Task Force for Global Health Atlanta, USA.

Abstract

This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To assess the effectiveness of water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions to prevent soil-transmitted helminth infection.