Images of Research: Forging sustainable futures
Helping mums form healthy habits
Category: Empowering people

In rural Malawi, Eliza wears a bright bib that helps to remind her mum to wash her hands with soap before she feeds her. Aimed at reducing disease transmission, the Hygienic Family trial – a programme of activities and prompts – was developed and delivered in partnership with the University of Malawi WASHTED Centre and community members. The intervention has so far reduced diarrhoea by over fifty percent.
Entrant: Tracy Morse , Civil And Environmental Engineering
Copyright: Tracy Morse
Collaborators: Kondwani Chidziwisano, Rossanie Malolo, Mindy Panulo
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Entrant profile: https://pureportal.strath.ac.uk/en/persons/tracy-morse