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Pubescent girls face unique emotional barriers to returning to school after a disaster concerning water, sanitation and hygiene (WAS
Background In October 2010, Haiti was struck by a large-scale cholera epidemic.
Post-disaster relief and recovery operations seldom focus on women’s priorities regarding menstrual hygiene.
This briefing paper presents a case study of a Peepoo implementation in first phase humanitarian response.
Communicable diseases are of particular concern in conflict and disaster-affected populations that reside in camp settings.