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Background: Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections (ARI) account for 30% of deaths among children displaced due
Cholera continues to be a significant problem in humanitarian settings, with recent outbreaks in displaced populations in South Suda
Good hygiene practices are crucial for avoiding Ebola contamination during the transport and burial of deceased persons potentially
In this paper, we argue for including a full hygiene promotion intervention as an early part of emergency response.
Communicable diseases are of particular concern in conflict and disaster-affected populations that reside in camp settings.