Improved water supply infrastructure to reduce acute diarrhoeal diseases and cholera in Uvira, Democratic Republic of the Congo: Results and lessons learned from a pragmatic trial

• Karin Gallandat ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: karin.gallandat@lshtm.ac.uk, k.gallandat@gmail.com

  Affiliation Department of Disease Control, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6412-1483

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• Amy Macdougall,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Statistics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Aurélie Jeandron,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Disease Control, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Jaime Mufitini Saidi,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministère de la Santé Publique, Division Provinciale de la Santé du Sud-Kivu, Zone de Santé d’Uvira, Uvira, Democratic Republic of Congo

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• Baron Bashige Rumedeka,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Ministère de la Santé Publique, Division Provinciale de la Santé du Sud-Kivu, Zone de Santé d’Uvira, Uvira, Democratic Republic of Congo

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• Espoir Bwenge Malembaka,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Centre for Tropical Diseases and Global Health (CTDGH), Université Catholique de Bukavu, Bukavu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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• Andrew S. Azman,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, Geneva Centre for Emerging Viral Diseases, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland, Division of Tropical and Humanitarian Medicine, Geneva University Hospitals, Geneva, Switzerland

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• Didier Bompangue,

  Roles Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Service d’Ecologie et Contrôle des Maladies Infectieuses, Faculté de Médecine, Université de Kinshasa, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

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• Simon Cousens,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Infectious Disease Epidemiology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Elizabeth Allen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Medical Statistics, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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• Oliver Cumming

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Disease Control, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom

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