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Where large groups of people are displaced either by conflict or by natural disaster and they are likely to stay in a location for p
Despite documented health benefits of household water treatment and storage (HWTS), achieving sustained use remains challenging.
Handwashing with soap is widely recognized as a key strategy for reducing the transmission of disease, particularly in emergency con
The current Sphere guideline for water chlorination in humanitarian emergencies fails to reliably ensure household water safety in r
Background. Children in humanitarian situations are particularly vulnerable to diseases such as diar- rhoea.
Household spraying is a commonly implemented, yet an under-researched, cholera response intervention where a response team sprays su
MSF has intervened recently in several contexts where large-scale surface water treatment has been a significant feature of the WatS
Background: Hygiene promotion is a cornerstone of humanitarian response during infectious disease outbreaks.
Background: Cholera remains a leading cause of infectious disease outbreaks globally, and a major public health threat in complex em
During the initial phase of the 2014–2016 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak in Monrovia, Liberia, all hospitals’ isolation capaciti