A scoping review of the links between early childhood caries and clean water and sanitation: the Sustainable Development Goal 6
Yasmi O. Crystal,
Yuanyuan Laura Luo,
Duangporn Duangthip
et al.
Abstract:Introduction
The United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 calls for universal access to clean water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH), which are crucial elements of health and well-being and fundamental for a life in dignity. Early childhood caries (ECC) is a preventable disease affecting health and quality of life of millions of young children worldwide. This scoping review aims to explore the connection between ECC and access to clean water and sanitation.
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