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Improved water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) facilities in water-scarce areas is one of the most important barriers to improving
Background: Diarrheal illnesses are mainly linked with poverty, and hygiene promotion programs can significantly reduce childhood di
Appropriate behaviour change with regard to safe water contact practices will facilitate the elimination of schistosomiasis as a pub
Cash-based interventions are increasingly used in humanitarian response, including in the water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) sect
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions provide dignity and prevent disease transmission.
Background: Handwashing with soap is critical for the prevention of diarrhoeal diseases and outbreak related diseases, including int
Given the increasing frequency and duration of humanitarian emergencies worldwide, there is a need to identify a greater range of ef
Fourteen years of civil war left Liberia with crumbling infrastructure and one of the weakest health systems in the world.
Background: Hygiene promotion is a cornerstone of humanitarian response during infectious disease outbreaks.
During the initial phase of the 2014–2016 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Monrovia, Liberia, all hospitals’ isolation capaciti