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Internally displaced persons (IDPs) are often predisposed to infectious diseases because of the temporary nature of their abode whic
Background. Children in humanitarian situations are particularly vulnerable to diseases such as diar- rhoea.
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
Providing water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) to emergency-affected populations is necessary for dignity and
In humanitarian emergency settings there is need for low cost and rapidly deployable interventions to protect vulnerable children, i
Background. Diarrhoeal diseases are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in humanitarian crises.
Humanitarian agencies strive to provide sanitation facilities which are safe, accessible and afford users privacy and dignity.
Camps are places of refuge for people fleeing conflict and disaster, but they can be dangerous, especially for women and girls.