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Background: Diarrheal illnesses are mainly linked with poverty, and hygiene promotion programs can significantly reduce childhood di
The Global WASH Cluster (GWC) in 2020 launched the Humanitarian WASH Road Map 2020–2025, articulating the need to enhance the capaci
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions prevent and control disease in humanitarian response.
Water- and soil-transmitted helminthiasis in relation to socio-demographic status and risk factors of internally displaced persons i
Women and girls with disabilities may be excluded from efforts to achieve menstrual health during emergencies.
There is increased recognition within humanitarian response practice about the importance of addressing the menstruation-related nee
Menstrual health is important for adolescent girls and is particularly compromised in displaced communities due to restricted access
Appropriate behaviour change with regard to safe water contact practices will facilitate the elimination of schistosomiasis as a pub
Improper sanitation and waste management is the number one cause for ill health, disease and death throughout the world, particularl
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) interventions provide dignity and prevent disease transmission.