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Background: The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic poses a grave threat to refugees and internally displaced persons (IDPs).
Purpose. The 2014 outbreak of Ebola virus disease (EVD) in West Africa was the largest in history.
This briefing paper presents a case study of a Peepoo implementation in first phase humanitarian response.
Communicable diseases are of particular concern in conflict and disaster-affected populations that reside in camp settings.