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Background: Handwashing with soap is critical for the prevention of diarrhoeal diseases and outbreak related diseases, including int
Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic poses a grave threat to refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Background: Cholera remains a leading cause of infectious disease outbreaks globally, and a major public health threat in complex em
The most important information concerning WASH and the COVID-19 virus is summarized here.
In humanitarian emergency settings there is need for low cost and rapidly deployable interventions to protect vulnerable children, i
Recent systematic reviews have highlighted a paucity of rigorous evidence to guide water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) intervention
Cholera remains a significant threat to global public health with an estimated 100,000 deaths per year.
Household water treatment (HWTS) methods, such as boiling or chlorination, have long been recommended in emergencies.