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Humanitarian agencies strive to provide sanitation facilities which are safe, accessible and afford users privacy and dignity.
Camps are places of refuge for people fleeing conflict and disaster, but they can be dangerous, especially for women and girls.
In this paper, we argue for including a full hygiene promotion intervention as an early part of emergency response.
When the Asian tsunami struck the Andaman Islands, nearly 7,000 people were relocated in six camps.