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What Point-of-Use Water Treatment Products Do Consumers Use? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial among the Urban Poor in Bangladesh

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Title
What Point-of-Use Water Treatment Products Do Consumers Use? Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial among the Urban Poor in Bangladesh
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PLOS ONE, October 2011
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0026132
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Jill Luoto, Nusrat Najnin, Minhaj Mahmud, Jeff Albert, M. Sirajul Islam, Stephen Luby, Leanne Unicomb, David I. Levine

Abstract

There is evidence that household point-of-use (POU) water treatment products can reduce the enormous burden of water-borne illness. Nevertheless, adoption among the global poor is very low, and little evidence exists on why.

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Country Count As %
United States 3 1%
United Kingdom 2 <1%
Ecuador 1 <1%
India 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
Netherlands 1 <1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of 1 <1%
Peru 1 <1%
Unknown 198 95%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 35 17%
Student > Master 34 16%
Researcher 31 15%
Student > Postgraduate 15 7%
Student > Bachelor 14 7%
Other 39 19%
Unknown 41 20%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Engineering 39 19%
Environmental Science 33 16%
Medicine and Dentistry 26 12%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 13 6%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 10 5%
Other 32 15%
Unknown 56 27%