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Household members of diarrhea patients are at higher risk of developing diarrheal diseases (>100 times for cholera) than the gene
Household water treatment with chlorine can improve the microbiological quality of household water and reduce diarrhea
Good hygiene practices are crucial for avoiding Ebola contamination during the transport and burial of deceased persons potentially
This briefing paper presents a case study of a Peepoo implementation in first phase humanitarian response.
In this paper, we argue for including a full hygiene promotion intervention as an early part of emergency response.
Menstrual hygiene is a vital as well as a very sensitive issue for women in reproductive ages.
After a series of earthquakes devastated Port-au-Prince, Haiti, on 12 January 2010, safe excreta disposal became an urgent priority.
In peri-urban Monrovia, contaminated hand-dug wells were contributing to cholera outbreaks.