"Sanitation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The development and establishment of environmental conditions favorable to the health of the public.
| Descriptor ID |
D012499
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.229.782 N06.850.780.200.800 N06.850.860
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Sanitation" by people in Profiles.
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Financial inclusion and improved water usage among households in Ghana. BMC Public Health. 2024 May 15; 24(1):1316.
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Violence Related to Daily Water and Sanitation Needs in South Africa. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2023 07 05; 109(1):170-173.
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Associations between WASH-related violence and depressive symptoms in adolescent girls and young women in South Africa (HPTN 068): a cross-sectional analysis. BMJ Open. 2022 07 05; 12(7):e061032.
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Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) factors associated with growth between birth and 1 year of age in children in Soweto, South Africa: results from the Soweto Baby WASH study. J Water Health. 2020 Oct; 18(5):798-819.
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Intersectoral (in)activity: towards an understanding of public sector department links between water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) and childhood undernutrition in South Africa. Health Policy Plan. 2020 Aug 01; 35(7):829-841.
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Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in sub-Saharan Africa and associations with undernutrition, and governance in children under five years of age: a systematic review. J Dev Orig Health Dis. 2021 02; 12(1):6-33.
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'Getting out of the dark': Implications of load shedding on healthcare in South Africa and strategies to enhance preparedness. S Afr Med J. 2019 11 27; 109(12):899-901.
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Assessment of environmental exposure factors on child diarrhea and systemic inflammation in the Eastern Cape. Water Res. 2020 Feb 01; 169:115244.
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Sanitation and diarrhoea in infancy and CRP level at 18 years: the birth-to-twenty plus cohort. Ann Hum Biol. 2019 Aug; 46(5):415-424.
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Comparative Models of Biological and Social Pathways to Predict Child Growth through Age 2 Years from Birth Cohorts in Brazil, India, the Philippines, and South Africa. J Nutr. 2018 08 01; 148(8):1364-1371.