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Pubescent girls face unique emotional barriers to returning to school after a disaster concerning water, sanitation and hygiene (WAS
Post-disaster relief and recovery operations seldom focus on women’s priorities regarding menstrual hygiene.
Sanitation is an issue often neglected in development decision making.
Communicable diseases are of particular concern in conflict and disaster-affected populations that reside in camp settings.