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Studying hygiene behaviour - where are we now?
Astier Almedom, Valerie Curtis
Water and sanitation programmes aim to improve people's health, mainly by reducing the rates of intestinal infections such as diarrhoea and worms. Long-term benefits will only come about, however, if people change some of their water-use and hygiene-related habits. In recent years,this realization has stimulated a resurgence of interest in the study of hygiene behaviour: what is emerging?
Water and sanitation programmes aim to improve people's health, mainly by reducing the rates of intestinal infections such as diarrhoea and worms. Long-term benefits will only come about, however, if people change some of their water-use and hygiene-related habits. In recent years,
this realization has stimulated a resurgence of interest in the study of hygiene behaviour: what is emerging?
this realization has stimulated a resurgence of interest in the study of hygiene behaviour: what is emerging?
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