Background Intimate partner violence (IPV) against women is a serious problem in many
developing countries. Longer distance traveled to access water services may affect women's …

Water is a critical factor of production in agriculture and a highly sought-after resource by
large-scale agricultural investors. However, it is rarely included in many land acquisition …

The review article presents the prevalent water problems; from needs, scarcity,
management, pollution and the risk associated with waterborne disease. It also discusses …

Access to a sufficient quantity of safe water is widely recognized as fundamental to ensure
health and prevent water-and excreta-related diseases. The objective of this study is to …

As perdas nos sistemas de abastecimento de água são um grande problema em todo o
mundo, especialmente nos países em desenvolvimento e representam o principal indicador …

This work proposes and explores the use of mutual capacitive touchscreens as sensing
tools for ion concentrations in an electrolyte, measuring directly from drops placed on the …

Clean drinking water is a distinguishing feature of a developed world and has become one
of humanity's most promising public health initiatives. Contamination of water supplies by …

The level of domestic water services largely influences household's health and
socioeconomic development. Hence, the study analyzed domestic water services in …

In low-resource contexts, household-level point-of-use water treatment (POUWT) techniques
are the final, and sometimes only, barrier against waterborne illnesses, and in these and …

Water is an important resource for improved sanitation and livelihood due to its multiple uses
and impacts on household income. Despite its significance, most households in developing …