Reduced burden of childhood diarrheal diseases through increased access to water and sanitation in India: A modeling analysis

A Nandi, I Megiddo, A Ashok, A Verma… - Social Science & …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Each year, more than 300,000 children in India under the age of five years die from
diarrheal diseases. Clean piped water and improved sanitation are known to be effective in
reducing the mortality and morbidity burden of diarrhea but are not yet available to close to
half of the Indian population. In this paper, we estimate the health benefits (reduced cases of
diarrheal incidence and deaths averted) and economic benefits (measured by out-of-pocket
treatment expenditure averted and value of insurance gained) of scaling up the coverage of …

Reduced burden of childhood diarrheal diseases through increased access to water and sanitation in India: a modeling analysis.

AN Arindam Nandi, I Megiddo, A Ashok, A Verma… - 2017 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Abstract Each year, more than 300,000 children in India under the age of five years die from
diarrheal diseases. Clean piped water and improved sanitation are known to be effective in
reducing the mortality and morbidity burden of diarrhea but are not yet available to close to
half of the Indian population. In this paper, we estimate the health benefits (reduced cases of
diarrheal incidence and deaths averted) and economic benefits (measured by out-of-pocket
treatment expenditure averted and value of insurance gained) of scaling up the coverage of …
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