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On May 2, 2009 an outbreak of typhoid fever began in rural villages along the Malawi-Mozambique border resulting in 748 illnesses an
Globally, an estimated 2.5 billion people lack access to improved sanitation.
There is a significant gap in empirical evidence on the menstrual hygiene management (MHM) challenges faced by adolescent girls and
The world is witnessing the highest levels of forced human displacement on record, leading to people being housed in urban centres a
As an alternative, CLTS can appear fundamentally mismatched with post-emergency and fragile states contexts: the core
The provision of safe water in adequate quantities is a basic necessity in emergencies to prevent the transmission of infectious dis
In this research, three faecal sludge sanitizing methods—lactic acid fermentation, urea treatment and lime treatment—were studied fo
This article presents the experience of using the Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) approach in a recent programme in Somalia an
Household water treatment (HWTS) methods, such as boiling or chlorination, have long been recommended in emergencies.