From joint thinking to joint action: a call to action on improving water, sanitation, and hygiene for maternal and newborn health
Velleman, Y.; Mason, E.; Graham, W.; Benova, L.; Chopra, M.; Campbell, O.M.R.; Gordon, B.; Wijesekera, S.; Hounton, S.; Esteves Mills, J.; Curtis, V.; Afsana, K.; Boisson, S.; Magoma, M.; Cairncross, S.; Cumming, O.
Plos Medicine 11(12): E1001771
2014
ISSN/ISBN: 1549-1676 PMID: 25502229 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1001771Document Number: 625470
Yael Velleman and colleagues argue for stronger integration between the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) and maternal and newborn health sectors. Please see later in the article for the Editors' Summary.
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