PROTOCOL: Community-led Total Sanitation in Rural Areas of Low- and Middle-income Countries: a Systematic Review of Evidence on Effects and Influencing Factors

Overview

Journal Campbell Syst Rev

Date 2023 May 3

PMID 37131384

Authors

Josef Novotny

Jiri Hasman

Martin Lepic

Vit Boril

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