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This research aimed to qualitatively explore whether the determinants of handwashing behaviour change according to the duration of d
Background. Children in humanitarian situations are particularly vulnerable to diseases such as diar- rhoea.
In humanitarian emergency settings there is need for low cost and rapidly deployable interventions to protect vulnerable children, i
Background: Refugees are at high risk for communicable diseases due to overcrowding and poor water, sanitation,
Household water treatment (HWTS) methods, such as boiling or chlorination, have long been recommended in emergencies.
The December 2004 tsunami in Sumatra, Indonesia, destroyed drinking water infrastructure, placing over 500,000 displaced persons at
Following the earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean in 2004, the emergency response that ensued prioritized the health and well