Hygiene and sanitation risk factors of Diarrhoeal disease among under-five children in Ibadan, Nigeria
African Health Sciences, Volume 14, No. 4, Year 2014
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Methods: Two hundred and twenty pairs of children, matched on age, were recruited as cases and controls over a period of 5 months in Ibadan. Questionnaire and observation checklist were used to obtain information on hygiene practices from caregivers/mothers and sanitation conditions in the households of 30% of the consenting mothers/caregivers. Data were analysed using descriptive and inferential statistics.