Opinion by Oliver Cumming et al. - part of our new article collection on #childhood #malnutrition: 'The implications of three major new trials for the effect of water, sanitation & hygiene on childhood #diarrhea and #stunting: a consensus statement'. #
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Findings also point to the need for more comprehensive #WASH that addresses underappreciated pathogen pathways, like animal feces. Check out @wateraid's analysis: https://t.co/390s5BxvHd #DefeatDD
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Three large #WASH trials show no impact on childhood linear growth. Basic WASH is not enough. Other issues of malnutrition, inequality, pollution, etc. need to be addressed too. #defeatdd https://t.co/HQuFoDuTgk
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2. Read the 'consensus paper' (https://t.co/lpDoTYFroP) my summary: The theory of WASH is sound, just need bigger service improvements over longer periods to see health impact. When conditions changed enough to see a cumulative effect, history suggests i