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Menstruation and menstrual hygiene management (MHM) are issues that have long been shrouded in shame and silence.
The Zimbabwean government and a number of organisations responded in various ways to the devastation done by Cyclone Idai, which occ
Water chlorination is widely used in emergency responses to reduce diarrheal diseases, although communities with no prior exposure t
Somali Region of Ethiopia has been affected by drought for several years.
The objective of this review is to identify sanitation failures that have contributed to the occurrence of diarrhoeal disease outbre
In August 2015, an outbreak of cholera was reported in Tanzania.
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.
Menstrual hygiene is integral to women's health and has a lasting impact on women's education, livelihoods and secu
Background: Refugees are at high risk for communicable diseases due to overcrowding and poor water, sanitation,