The management of the faeces passed by under five children: an exploratory, cross-sectional research in an urban community in Southwest Nigeria

• Main Authors: Olufemi Oludare Aluko (Author), Olusegun Temitope Afolabi (Author), Emmanuel Abiodun Olaoye (Author), Adeyinka Daniel Adebayo (Author), Seun Oladele Oyetola (Author), Oluwaseun Olamide Abegunde (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2017-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Safe management of faeces (SMoF) and environmental contamination by faecal pathogens have been extensively researched although the SMoF in under-five children has been perennially neglected perhaps due to the misconception that it is harmless. This research, therefore, studied th...