COVID-19: urgent actions, critical reflections and future relevance of 'WaSH': lessons for the current and future pandemics
The COVID-19 pandemic placed hygiene at the centre of disease prevention. Yet, access to
the levels of water supply that support good hand hygiene and institutional cleaning, our …
the levels of water supply that support good hand hygiene and institutional cleaning, our …
COVID-19 pandemic: Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) as a critical control measure remains a major challenge in low-income countries
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) is responsible for the
deadly respiratory disease called coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19), an ongoing …
deadly respiratory disease called coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19), an ongoing …
A systematic scoping review of environmental health conditions and hygiene behaviors in homeless shelters
Background There are well-established relationships between health and homelessness,
and shelters can facilitate the transmission of diseases and contribute to their prevention …
and shelters can facilitate the transmission of diseases and contribute to their prevention …
Attainment of water and sanitation goals: a review and agenda for research
One-fourth of the global population is without basic drinking water and half of the global
population lacks sanitation facilities. The attainment of water and sanitation targets is difficult …
population lacks sanitation facilities. The attainment of water and sanitation targets is difficult …
Environmental health conditions in protracted displacement: a systematic scoping review
Adequate environmental health services are critical for human rights, health, and
development, especially in the context of forced displacement. There are more than 70 …
development, especially in the context of forced displacement. There are more than 70 …
A systematic scoping review of environmental health conditions in penal institutions
Adequate environmental health conditions in penal institutions are necessary to protect and
promote the health of prisoners and prison workers. We conducted a scoping systematic …
promote the health of prisoners and prison workers. We conducted a scoping systematic …
A systematic scoping review of hygiene behaviors and environmental health conditions in institutional care settings for orphaned and abandoned children
Background Adequate hygiene behaviors and environmental health conditions are
fundamental to children's health, development, and well-being. They are especially …
fundamental to children's health, development, and well-being. They are especially …
Environmental health in forced displacement: a systematic scoping review of the emergency phase
There are 70.8 million forcibly displaced people worldwide, including internally displaced
persons, refugees, and asylum seekers. Since mortality rates are highest in the first six …
persons, refugees, and asylum seekers. Since mortality rates are highest in the first six …
City-wide sanitation: the urban sustainability challenge
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted in 2015 have led to a paradigm shift
in how urban sanitation is managed. Targets 6.2 (safely managed sanitation and hygiene …
in how urban sanitation is managed. Targets 6.2 (safely managed sanitation and hygiene …
Physicochemical and bacteriological quality of sachet water used by Ghanaian university students: implications for public health
BE Addo, G Amankwaa, RM Gyasi - Journal of water, sanitation and …, 2019 - iwaponline.com
This study analyses the quality of sachet water consumed by university students in
Metropolitan Kumasi, Ghana. Thirty sachet water samples from ten different brands were …
Metropolitan Kumasi, Ghana. Thirty sachet water samples from ten different brands were …