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Individuals living near cholera patients have an increased risk of cholera infections.
Background: Somalia reported repeated cholera outbreaks between 2017 and 2019.
Cholera outbreaks primarily occur in areas lacking adequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), and infection can cause severe de
The Global WASH Cluster (GWC) in 2020 launched the Humanitarian WASH Road Map 2020–2025, articulating the need to enhance the capaci
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions prevent and control disease in humanitarian response.
This paper examines the water–energy–food (WEF) nexus in a humanitarian context, with a specific focus on water, sanitation and hygi
WASH interventions have not always been successful, despite the significant efforts to improve coordination and delivery of quality
Case-area targeted interventions (CATIs) against cholera are conducted by rapid response teams, and may include various activities l
Targeted interventions have been delivered to neighbors of cholera cases in major epidemic responses globally despite limited eviden