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Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions provide dignity and prevent disease transmission.
Background: Handwashing with soap is critical for the prevention of diarrhoeal diseases and outbreak related diseases, including int
Given the increasing frequency and duration of humanitarian emergencies worldwide, there is a need to identify a greater range of ef
Introduction: The major aim of hand washing promotion programs is to persuade people to change their behaviour to reduce high-risk h
Water chlorination is widely used in emergency responses to reduce diarrheal diseases, although communities with no prior exposure t
Handwashing with soap is widely recognized as a key strategy for reducing the transmission of disease, particularly in emergency con
The current Sphere guideline for water chlorination in humanitarian emergencies fails to reliably ensure household water safety in r
About a million Rohingyas have fled due to the ethnic cleansing in Myanmar and sought refuge in Bangladesh.
In humanitarian emergency settings there is need for low cost and rapidly deployable interventions to protect vulnerable children, i