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Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on Fecal-Oral Disease Prevention and Social Acceptability of Compost Latrines in Nyamugo Health Area, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Mixed Methods Formative Study

Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices on Fecal-Oral Disease Prevention and Social Acceptability of Compost Latrines in Nyamugo Health Area, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Mixed Methods Formative Study

Authors of this article:

Brigitte Akonkwa Byamungu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Fiston Ilunga Mbayo2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Emmanuel Mbuyi Kalambayi4 Author Orcid Image ;   Jean Okitawutshu4 Author Orcid Image ;   Dieudonné Bidashimwa4 Author Orcid Image ;   Antoinette Tshefu Kitoto4 Author Orcid Image
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Brigitte Akonkwa Byamungu   1 , MPH ;   Fiston Ilunga Mbayo   2, 3 , MD, MPH ;   Emmanuel Mbuyi Kalambayi   4 , MD, MPH ;   Jean Okitawutshu   4 , MD, MPH, PhD ;   Dieudonné Bidashimwa   4 , MD, MPH, PhD ;   Antoinette Tshefu Kitoto   4 , MD, MPH, PhD

1 Public Health, Official University of Bukavu, Bukavu, South Kivu, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the

2 School of Public Health, University of Malemba Nkulu, Malemba Nkulu, Haut Lomami, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the

3 Public Health, Malemba Nkulu General Reference Hospital, Malemba Nkulu, Haut Lomami, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the

4 School of Public Health, University of Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the

Corresponding Author:

  • Fiston Ilunga Mbayo, MD, MPH
  • School of Public Health
  • University of Malemba Nkulu
  • PO Box 365
  • Malemba Nkulu, Haut Lomami
  • Congo, the Democratic Republic of the
  • Phone: 243 817689233
  • Email: ilungambayofiston@gmail.com