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Background: Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections (ARI) account for 30% of deaths among children displaced due
Menstrual hygiene is integral to women's health and has a lasting impact on women's education, livelihoods and secu
After a series of earthquakes devastated Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 12 January 2010, safe excreta disposal became an urgent priority.
In peri-urban Monrovia, contaminated hand-dug wells were contributing to cholera outbreaks.