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Anecdotal evidence and available literature indicated that contaminated water played a major role in spreading the prolonged cholera
Background: Diarrheal illnesses are mainly linked with poverty, and hygiene promotion programs can significantly reduce childhood di
Appropriate behaviour change with regard to safe water contact practices will facilitate the elimination of schistosomiasis as a pub
Given the increasing frequency and duration of humanitarian emergencies worldwide, there is a need to identify a greater range of ef
Somali Region of Ethiopia has been affected by drought for several years.
Background. Diarrhoeal diseases are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in humanitarian crises.
On May 2, 2009 an outbreak of typhoid fever began in rural villages along the Malawi-Mozambique border resulting in 748 illnesses an
The world is witnessing the highest levels of forced human displacement on record, leading to people being housed in urban centres a
In this research, three faecal sludge sanitizing methods—lactic acid fermentation, urea treatment and lime treatment—were studied fo
Diarrheal disease is a common cause of morbidity and mortality.