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Water, sanitation and the risk of chronic diseases in old age: Results from the Ghana WHO SAGE 2

2022-03-02

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<h4>Background: </h4> The associations of water and sanitation with population health have been well-documented. However, the specific effects of water and sanitation on chronic diseases in old age are least explored. This study examines the associations between water, sanitation and chronic diseases among older people in Ghana and whether these associations are moderated by sex and spatial variation. <h4>Methods:...

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10.12688/f1000research.75541.1
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