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Background. Diarrhoeal diseases are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in humanitarian crises.
Humanitarian agencies strive to provide sanitation facilities which are safe, accessible and afford users privacy and dignity.
In 2016, the Technical Working Group (TWiG) of the national WaSH Cluster of South Sudan focused on water filter t
The Lifesaver Cube (‘the Cube’) is a household water filter developed in collaboration with Oxfam.
Cash is receiving a lot of attention globally and is currently being scaled-up at the highest level.
The operation of a health care facility, such as a cholera or Ebola treatment center in an emergency setting, results in the product
In this paper, we argue for including a full hygiene promotion intervention as an early part of emergency response.
Médecins Sans Frontières-Operational Centre Amsterdam piloted the distribution of household disinfection kits (HDKs) and health prom
The cholera epidemic in Zimbabwe between 2008-2009 also came against a backdrop of water and sanitation infrastructure issues that r
Recent investigations into the March 2003 outbreak of SARS in Hong Kong have concluded that environmental factors played an importan