Pavani Kalluri Ram, PhD, will study the benefits of water quality, sanitation and handwashing interventions for improving child health and development in Bangladesh and Kenya.
Title: Measuring the Benefits of Sanitation, Water Quality and Handwashing Interventions for Improving Health and Development
Principal Investigator: Pavani Kalluri Ram, MD
Funding Agency: University of California Berkley, and Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Period: 09/17/09 - 09/30/17
Abstract: This funding will provide global support for measurement of handwashing behavior for a comprehensive study on the benefits of water quality, sanitation, and handwashing interventions for improving child health and development in Bangladesh and Kenya.