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Prevalence of Open Defecation Practice and Associated Factors Among Households in Geshiyaro Project Implementation Sites in Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Background: Open defecation is a significant global challenge, impacting public health, environmental sanitation, and social well-being, especially in low- and middle-income countries like Ethiopia. It is the second-largest cause of disease burden worldwide by facilitating the spread of germs that c...

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Main Authors:	Zinabu Assefa Alemu (Author), Ermias Alemayehu Adugna (Author), Abel Weldetinsae Kidane (Author), Aderajew Mekonnen Girmay (Author), Mesay Getachew Weldegebriel (Author), Badasa Wagari Likasa (Author), Melaku Gizaw Serte (Author), Kirubel Tesfaye Teklu (Author), Tsigereda Assefa Alemayehu (Author), Ewnetu Firdawek Liyew (Author), Geremew Tasew (Author), Zelalem Mehari (Author), Getachew Tollera (Author), Masresha Tessema (Author)
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Published:	SAGE Publishing, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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