Impact of an educational intervention on water, sanitation and hygiene knowledge, attitudes, and practices in early childhood development centres in low-socio-economic areas in the Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa

• Paula Ezinne Melariri ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Paula Ezinne Melariri, June Teare, Wilma ten Ham-Baloyi

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: PaulaEzinne.Melariri@mandela.ac.za

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nelson Mandela University, Gqeberha, South Africa

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3612-8578

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• June Teare ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Paula Ezinne Melariri, June Teare, Wilma ten Ham-Baloyi

  Roles Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Environmental Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nelson Mandela University, Gqeberha, South Africa

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• Opeoluwa Oyedele,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Environmental Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, Nelson Mandela University, Gqeberha, South Africa, Department of Computing, Mathematical and Statistical Sciences, School of Science, University of Namibia, Windhoek, Namibia

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• Kirstie Eastwood,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology

  Affiliation Statistical Consultation Unit, Nelson Mandela University, Gqeberha, South Africa

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• Wilma ten Ham-Baloyi

  Contributed equally to this work with: Paula Ezinne Melariri, June Teare, Wilma ten Ham-Baloyi

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Nursing Science, Nelson Mandela University, Gqeberha, South Africa

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