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This is a Cross-Sectional Study study.

A study to assess the knowledge, practice, and personal hygiene among respondents regarding childhood diarrhoea in a selected area of South Delhi, India: a cross-sectional study

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Cross-sectional study evaluates knowledge and hygiene practices regarding diarrhoeal disease in caregivers, indicating areas for improvement.

Knowledge on diarrhoeal disease causes varied, with 72.8% identifying unsafe water, indicating gaps in awareness.
In terms of hygiene practices, 84.1% reported washing hands after disposing of faeces, signifying high awareness but uneven adherence.
A significant 29.3% of respondents lacked knowledge about vaccination, underscoring a need for enhanced education.
Findings suggest that while personal hygiene practices are better established, overall practices need improvement to combat childhood diarrhoea.

Azam et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Cross-sectional study evaluates knowledge and hygiene practices regarding diarrhoeal disease in caregivers, indicating areas for improvement.