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Harnessing the power of emotional drivers to promote behaviour change – Authors' Reply by Greenland, Katie

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Effect of a behaviour-change intervention on handwashing with soap in India (SuperAmma): a cluster-randomised trial by Biran, Adam, Dr, Schmidt, Wolf-Peter, PhD, Varadharajan, Kiruba Sankar, MSc, Rajaraman, Divya, PhD, Kumar, Raja, MSc, Greenland, Katie, MSc, Gopalan, Balaji, BTech, Aunger, Robert, PhD, Curtis, Val, PhD

“…Summary Background Diarrhoea and respiratory infections are the two biggest causes of child death globally. Handwashing with soap could substantially reduce…”
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The Determinants of Reported Personal and Household Hygiene Behaviour: A Multi-Country Study by Aunger, Robert, Greenland, Katie, Ploubidis, George, Schmidt, Wolf, Oxford, John, Curtis, Valerie

“…A substantial proportion of the total infectious disease burden world-wide is due to person-to-person spread of pathogens within households. A…”
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Seasonal variation in water use for hygiene in Oromia, Ethiopia, and its implications for trachoma control: An intensive observational study by Greenland, Katie, Czerniewska, Alexandra, Guye, Meseret, Legesse, Demitu, Ahmed Mume, Asanti, Shafi Abdurahman, Oumer, Abraham Aga, Muluadam, Miecha, Hirpha, Shumi Bejiga, Gemechu, Sarah, Virginia, Burton, Matthew, Last, Anna

“…If facial hygiene practices vary seasonally this could have important implications for the design of interventions for trachoma control. This observational…”
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Comparison of metrics for assessing face washing behaviour for trachoma control by Greenland, Katie, Collin, Claire, Sinba Etu, Edao, Guye, Meseret, Hika, Demitu, Macleod, David, Schmidt, Wolf-Peter, Shafi Abdurahman, Oumer, Last, Anna, Burton, Matthew J

“…There is currently no single, easy-to-use, reliable indicator to assess whether a face has been washed with soap in the context of trachoma elimination. This…”
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Trachoma risk factors in Oromia Region, Ethiopia by Shafi Abdurahman, Oumer, Last, Anna, Macleod, David, Habtamu, Esmael, Versteeg, Bart, Dumessa, Gebeyehu, Guye, Meseret, Nure, Rufia, Adugna, Dereje, Miecha, Hirpha, Greenland, Katie, Burton, Matthew J

“…Trachoma, the leading infectious cause of blindness, is caused by the bacterium Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct). Despite enormous disease control efforts and…”
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Selecting behaviour change priorities for trachoma 'F' and 'E' interventions: A formative research study in Oromia, Ethiopia by Greenland, Katie, White, Sian, Sommers, Katina, Biran, Adam, Burton, Matthew J, Sarah, Virginia, Alemayehu, Wondu

“…Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness. However, little is known about the behavioural and environmental determinants of transmission of the…”
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Detecting extra-ocular Chlamydia trachomatis in a trachoma-endemic community in Ethiopia: Identifying potential routes of transmission by Last, Anna, Versteeg, Bart, Shafi Abdurahman, Oumer, Robinson, Ailie, Dumessa, Gebeyehu, Abraham Aga, Muluadam, Shumi Bejiga, Gemechu, Negussu, Nebiyu, Greenland, Katie, Czerniewska, Alexandra, Thomson, Nicholas, Cairncross, Sandy, Sarah, Virginia, Macleod, David, Solomon, Anthony W, Logan, James, Burton, Matthew J

“…Trachoma elimination efforts are hampered by limited understanding of Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) transmission routes. Here we aimed to detect Ct DNA at…”
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Theory-based formative research on oral rehydration salts and zinc use in Lusaka, Zambia by Greenland, Katie, Chipungu, Jenala, Chilengi, Roma, Curtis, Valerie

“…A theoretically grounded formative research study was carried out to investigate behaviour related to the use of Oral Rehydration Salts (ORS) and zinc tablets…”
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The epidemiology of soil-transmitted helminths in Bihar State, India by Greenland, Katie, Dixon, Ruth, Khan, Shabbir Ali, Gunawardena, Kithsiri, Kihara, Jimmy H, Smith, Jennifer L, Drake, Lesley, Makkar, Prerna, Raman, Sri, Singh, Sarman, Kumar, Sanjay

“…Soil-transmitted helminths (STHs) infect over a billion individuals worldwide. In India, 241 million children are estimated to need deworming to avert the…”
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The context and practice of handwashing among new mothers in Serang, Indonesia: a formative research study by Greenland, Katie, Iradati, Endang, Ati, Abigael, Maskoen, Yanti Yulianti, Aunger, Robert

“…This article reports on formative research into the context and practice of handwashing with soap by new mothers, which can substantially impact child…”
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Disentangling the effects of a multiple behaviour change intervention for diarrhoea control in Zambia: a theory-based process evaluation by Greenland, Katie, Chipungu, Jenala, Chilekwa, Joyce, Chilengi, Roma, Curtis, Val

“…Diarrhoea is a leading cause of child death in Zambia. As elsewhere, the disease burden could be greatly reduced through caregiver uptake of existing…”
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Multiple behaviour change intervention for diarrhoea control in Lusaka, Zambia: a cluster randomised trial by Greenland, Katie, MSc, Chipungu, Jenala, BSc, Curtis, Val, PhD, Schmidt, Wolf-Peter, MD, Siwale, Zumbe, BSc, Mudenda, Mweetwa, MPh, Chilekwa, Joyce, BSc, Lewis, James J, PhD, Chilengi, Roma, MD

“…Summary Background Effective prevention and control of diarrhoea requires caregivers to comply with a suite of proven measures, including exclusive…”
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Distribution of hygiene kits during a cholera outbreak in Kasaï-Oriental, Democratic Republic of Congo: a process evaluation by D'Mello-Guyett, Lauren, Greenland, Katie, Bonneville, Sharla, D'hondt, Rob, Mashako, Maria, Gorski, Alexandre, Verheyen, Dorien, Van den Bergh, Rafael, Maes, Peter, Checchi, Francesco, Cumming, Oliver

“…Cholera remains a leading cause of infectious disease outbreaks globally, and a major public health threat in complex emergencies. Hygiene kits distributed to…”
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Exploring the potential of antimicrobial hand hygiene products in reducing the infectious burden in low-income countries: An integrative review by de Witt Huberts, Jessie, PhD, Greenland, Katie, MSc, Schmidt, Wolf-Peter, PhD, Curtis, Val, PhD

“…Background The purpose of this review was to understand whether adding antimicrobial agents to hand hygiene products could increase the health benefits of…”
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Acceptability of the Internet-Based Chlamydia Screening Implementation in the Netherlands and Insights Into Nonresponse by Greenland, Katie E., de Coul, Eline L. M. Op, van Bergen, Jan E. A. M., Brouwers, Elfi E. H. G., Fennema, Han J. S. A., Götz, Hannelore M., Hoebe, Christian J. P. A., Koekenbier, Rik H., Pars, Lydia L., van Ravesteijn, Sander M., van den Broek, Ingrid V. F.

“…Background: The study assessed the acceptability of internet-based Chlamydia screening using home-testing kits among 16- to 29-year-old participants and…”
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Testing the human superorganism approach to morality by Aunger, Robert, Greenland, Katie

“…Current theories in moral psychology do not agree about the kinds and range of offenses that people should moralize. In this study, a new approach to defining…”
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Costs of diarrhoea and acute respiratory infection attributable to not handwashing: the cases of India and China by Townsend, Joy, Greenland, Katie, Curtis, Val

“…Objective To estimate the national costs relating to diarrhoea and acute respiratory infections from not handwashing with soap after contact with excreta and…”
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“Moving like birds”: A qualitative study of population mobility and health implications in the Bijagós Islands, Guinea Bissau by Durrans, Sophie, Last, Anna, Boiro, Hamadou, Goncalves, Adriana, Mabey, David, Greenland, Katie

“…Population movement is a major driver for infectious disease transmission and can impact the success of disease control and elimination strategies. The…”
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Effect of a School-Based Hygiene Behavior Change Campaign on Handwashing with Soap in Bihar, India: Cluster-Randomized Trial by Lewis, Henrietta E, Greenland, Katie, Curtis, Val, Schmidt, Wolf-Peter

“…Changing hand hygiene behavior at scale in the community remains a challenge. The objective of this study was to estimate the effect of Unilever's school-based…”
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