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Background: Diarrheal illnesses are mainly linked with poverty, and hygiene promotion programs can significantly reduce childhood di
The reliance on chlorination in humanitarian operations has raised concerns among practitioners about possible health risks associat
Engaging communities in humanitarian programming is key to ensuring their participation in decision-making that affects them as outl
Background: Refugees are at high risk for communicable diseases due to overcrowding and poor water, sanitation,
In this paper, we argue for including a full hygiene promotion intervention as an early part of emergency response.
In July 2007, a study by the Centre for Environmental Health Engineering, at the University of Surrey, assessed a modified method of