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Supplying safe drinking water in humanitarian emergencies is critical, and source water chlorination is a commonly implemented inter
In humanitarian emergency settings there is need for low cost and rapidly deployable interventions to protect vulnerable children, i
Cholera continues to be a significant problem in humanitarian settings, with recent outbreaks in displaced populations in South Suda
The rapid influx of Rohingya refugees into Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, has led to the formation of huge camps, built on difficult terra
The reliance on chlorination in humanitarian operations has raised concerns among practitioners about possible health risks associat
Background. Diarrhoeal diseases are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in humanitarian crises.
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
Batch water treatment consists of the intermittent use of settling tanks for water clarification, and is a common treatment practice