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Safe and widely accessible water is critical for people's health.
Water chlorination is widely used in emergency responses to reduce diarrheal diseases, although communities with no prior exposure t
The current Sphere guideline for water chlorination in humanitarian emergencies fails to reliably ensure household water safety in r
MSF has intervened recently in several contexts where large-scale surface water treatment has been a significant feature of the WatS
Supplying safe drinking water in humanitarian emergencies is critical, and source water chlorination is a commonly implemented inter
The reliance on chlorination in humanitarian operations has raised concerns among practitioners about possible health risks associat
Objective To investigate the concentration of residual chlorine in drinking water supplies in refugee camps, South Sudan, March–Apri
In this paper, we argue for including a full hygiene promotion intervention as an early part of emergency response.
Batch water treatment consists of the intermittent use of settling tanks for water clarification, and is a common treatment practice
Communicable diseases are of particular concern in conflict and disaster-affected populations that reside in camp settings.