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Background: Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections (ARI) account for 30% of deaths among children displaced due
Engaging communities in humanitarian programming is key to ensuring their participation in decision-making that affects them as outl
Targeted interventions have been delivered to neighbors of cholera cases in major epidemic responses globally despite limited eviden
Dispensers are a source-based water quality intervention with promising uptake results in development contexts.
Household water treatment (HWTS) methods, such as boiling or chlorination, have long been recommended in emergencies.
In order to ensure maximum consumer benefits (e.g.
An immediate need and vital resource, potable water becomes critical in the aftermath of a disaster; affected communities cannot rec
The supply of adequate amounts of safe water for drinking and hygiene during natural disasters or armed conflict can be compromised
The December 2004 tsunami in Sumatra, Indonesia, destroyed drinking water infrastructure, placing over 500,000 displaced persons at