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Introduction A cholera epidemic began in Haiti over 8 years ago, prompting numerous, largely quantitative research studies.
Post-disaster relief and recovery operations seldom focus on women’s priorities regarding menstrual hygiene.
The devastating earthquake of 2005 severely damaged over 4000 water and sanitation schemes in northern Pakistan.
In July 2007, a study by the Centre for Environmental Health Engineering, at the University of Surrey, assessed a modified method of