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Background: Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections (ARI) account for 30% of deaths among children displaced due
Decision Making and the Use of Guidance on Sanitation Systems and Faecal Sludge Management in the First Phase of Rapid-Onset Emergen
Purpose. The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa was the largest in history.
The devastating earthquake of 2005 severely damaged over 4000 water and sanitation schemes in northern Pakistan.
Sanitation is an issue often neglected in development decision making.