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Despite documented health benefits of household water treatment and storage (HWTS), achieving sustained use remains challenging.
There are increasing numbers of people affected by natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and conflict.
Diarrhea and acute respiratory infections account for nearly 30% of deaths among children displaced by humanitarian emergencies.
The devastating earthquake on 8 October 2005 caused the immediate death of more than 70,000 people with injury and displacement to m