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Water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions in outbreak response: a synthesis of evidence
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions are key to reducing the burden of disease associated with outbreaks, and are com
Efficacy and effectiveness of water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions in emergencies in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review
There are increasing numbers of people affected by natural disasters, disease outbreaks, and conflict.
Adherence to Point-of-Use Water Treatment over Short-Term Implementation: Parallel Crossover Trials of Flocculation Disinfection Sachets in Pakistan and Zambia
The health benefits of point-of-use (POU) water treatment can only be realized through high adherence: correct, consistent, and sust
Household Water Treatment and Cholera Control
Water, sanitation, and hygiene are one part of a cholera control strategy.
The Impact of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Interventions to Control Cholera: A Systematic Review
Cholera remains a significant threat to global public health with an estimated 100,000 deaths per year.
Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage: Manual for the Participant
The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that improving water, sanitation and hygiene could prevent at least 9.1% of the global
Point-of-use water treatment in emergency response
Point-of-use water treatment (PoUWT), such as boiling or chlorine disinfection, has long been recommended in emergencies.
Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage in Emergencies
Clean water is a key factor in keeping people healthy, especially in an emergency.
Coagulant-based Emergency Water Treatment
Emergency water treatment approaches relying on coagulation vary from centralised modular and portable ‘‘kits’’ to ‘‘
After the flood: an evaluation of in-home drinking water treatment with combined flocculent-disinfectant following Tropical Storm Jeanne — Gonaives, Haiti, 2004
Tropical Storm Jeanne struck Haiti in September 2004, causing widespread flooding which contaminated water sources, displaced thousa