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Background: Cholera poses a significant global health burden.
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are often predisposed to infectious diseases because of the temporary nature of their abode whic
This discussion paper summarizes the results and implications of a study commissioned by the World Bank to conduct
In a disaster context, where risk for diarrhoeal disease is elevated, personal hygiene, i.e.
For people affected by disaster, whether wars, earthquakes, or disease epidemics, conditions of life can change suddenly and in ways
When responding to an emergency situation, ensuring safe excreta disposal is an urgent priority in the disaster relief effort.
In July 2007, a study by the Centre for Environmental Health Engineering, at the University of Surrey, assessed a modified method of
There is currently limited public information available concerning methods for the selection of appropriate water trea