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Improving Indicators and Methods to Measure Handwashing Practices

Title: Improving Indicators and Methods to Measure Handwashing Practices

Principal Investigator: Pavani Kalluri Ram, MD

Funding Agency: Water and Sanitation Program, the World Bank

Period: 02/07/08 - 06/30/11

Abstract: Validate and improve measures of handwashing behavior and advise on measuring handwashing as part of monitoring and evaluation of four-country scale-up of handwashing promotion.

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ean Wactawski-Wende, PhD, principal investigator of UB’s Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Center, discusses the significance of the WHI, one of the longest and most comprehensive studies ever done on postmenopausal women.

Jean Wactawski-Wende, PhD, principal investigator of UB’s Women’s Health Initiative (WHI) Center, discusses the significance of the WHI, one of the longest and most comprehensive studies ever done on postmenopausal women.