Peer Pressure Builds More Latrines Than Financial Assistance

Friday, October 2, 2009 - 00:28 in Health & Medicine

Government subsidies persuade some people to change habits, but social shame works even better, suggests a recent study of efforts to reduce elevated childhood death and disease rates blamed on the microbial pathogens that cause diarrhea in rural India.

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