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Eliminating Trachoma

Future Learn (2022) CC
Trachoma is a neglected tropical disease. It occurs in some of the poorest populations with limited access to clean water, sanitation, and healthca ... more
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Soil-transmitted helminth infections - Key Facts

World Health Organization WHO (2023) CC
Soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections are among the most common infections worldwide with an estimated 1.5 billion infected people or 24% of the world’s population. These infections affect the poorest and most deprived communities with poor a ... more
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What is cholera?

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
The WHO webpage on cholera provides an overview of the disease, its causes, and prevention strategies. Cholera is an acute diarrheal infection caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, typically spread through contaminated food or ... more
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UNICEF Cholera Toolkit eLearning

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2016) C_UNICEF
In this tutorial, you will learn about the structure and features of the Cholera toolkit. You will also get acquainted with the important aspects of the toolkit that make it user friendly. The UNICEF Cholera Toolkit provides UNICEF staff ... more
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Syria AWD/Cholera Response Plan September 2022 (as of 29 September 2022)

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
On September 10, 2022, the Ministry of Health (MOH) announced a cholera outbreak in Aleppo governorate with 15 laboratory confirmed cases reported between August 25 and September 9, 2022. Activities under this plan seek to address the immediate need ... more
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Sphere training materials for the Syria response

The Sphere Project (2016)
This version of the Sphere training pack was developed by the Sphere community to strengthen the capacity of humanitarian staff working in and around Syria. It seeks to help them professionalise and ... more
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Do Disability Inequalities Grow with Development? Evidence from 40 Countries

Lewis, E.; Mitra, S.; Yap, J. Sustainability (2022) CC
With development, people around the world have become wealthier and live longer. At the same time, development can lead to growing inequalities within and between nations. This paper analyses inequa ... more
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Malavi; Key demographic indicators

Unicef (2024) C_WHO
Trends in under-five mortality rate in Malawi: Child health; Child protection ; Child survival ;Early childhood ;Education ;HIV/AIDS Maternal and newborn health ;Nutrition ;Sanitation ;Drinking ... more
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Safe management of wastes from health-care activities: A summary

World Health Organization (WHO) (2017) CC
This document highlights the key aspects of safe health-care waste management in order to guide policy-makers, practitioners and facility managers to improve such services in health-care facilities. It is based on the comprehensive WHO handbook Safe ... more
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Cholera Update

Deininger K. The MEDBOX Team (2023) CC
Issue Brief 33: Since 21 June 2023, 57 024 new cholera cases, including 399 new death have been reported worldwide (European Center for Disease Prevention and Control). In total, 25 countries have reported cases since the beginning of 2023. The majo ... more
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Haiti: Hurricane Matthew Snapshot (as of 16 Nov 2016)

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (2016) C1
Hurricane Matthew has displaced around 175,500 people. Serious protection concerns in these shelters put at risk some highly vulnerable people due to their age, gender, disability, sexual orientation, or a combination of factors. Separated and unacc ... more
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Born into War -1,000 Days of Lost Childhood (Yemen). Arabic Version

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2018)
According to the report: More than 5,000 children have been killed or injured in the violence – an average of five children every day since March 2015. More than 11 million children now need humanitarian assistance – nearly every child in Yemen. More than half of the country’s ... more
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Guidance Note: Qualitative Assessment Approaches for the Protection of Children with Disabilities Within Humanitarian Contexts

The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action (2023) C1
Children with disabilities are particularly vulnerable in humanitarian settings, yet they are often not able to access the services and protection they need. While multiple factors create these barriers, a major cause is how data about children with ... more
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Health in the Americas: Potentially avoidable premature mortality

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (2024) C_WHO
n recent decades, a significant improvement in people’s general health conditions has occurred, leading to an increase in life expectancy at birth in most countries in the Region of the Americas. This progress has been the result of both health technology advances – antibiotics, vaccines, ... more
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Malawi - Health Indicators

World Health Organization WHO (2024) C_WHO
This dataset contains data from WHO's data portal covering the following categories: Air pollution, Antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Assistive technology, Child mortality, Dementia diagnosis, treatment and care, Dementia policy ... more
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Drainage from water points

Skinner, B.; Chatterton, K. and R. Shaw Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) Loughborough University, UK (2013) CC
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Household Water Treatment. Solar Disinfection

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2011) C_CDC
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Household Water Treatment Chlorination- The Safe Water System

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014) C_CDC
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Sanitation inspections User guide

World Health Organization WHO (2024) C_WHO
Safe sanitation is essential for health, from preventing infections to improving and maintaining mental and social well-being. Lack of adequate ... more
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Household water treatment (Arabic)

Syrian Arab Red Crescent (2017) C2
The document focuses on household water treatment methods to ensure access to safe drinking water, particularly in areas with limited access to clean wate ... more
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Guidance on wastewater and solid waste management for manufacturing of antibiotics

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2024) C_WHO
Control of pollution from antibiotic manufacturing is a key part of safeguarding the longevity of antibiotics for all. Pollution contributes to antibiotic resistance and potentially undermines the effectiveness of medicines. High levels of antibioti ... more
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Sealing a borehole with a sanitary seal

Skinner, B.; Chatterton, K. and R. Shaw Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) Loughborough University, UK (2013) CC
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Sanitation_and_Hygiene_Research_Symposium_Malawi_July2015_

Emma Mbalame University of Malawi (2015) CC
Presentation on WASH in Malawi
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Guidelines for drinking-water quality: small water supplies - Executive summary

World Health Organization WHO (2024) C_WHO
The Guidelines for drinking-water quality: small water supplies have been developed to address the needs and opportunities associated with small su ... more
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Latrine slabs

Reed, Brian | Shaw, Rod Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) Loughborough University, UK (2013)
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A practical guide to auditing water safety plans

World Health Organization (WHO) (2016) C_WHO
The WHO/IWA document A practical guide to auditing water safety plans provides guidance on developing and implementing a WSP auditing scheme, covering such topics as the aim ... more
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Water Safety Plans - Training package. Participant workbook

World Health Organization (WHO), International Water Association (IWA) (2012) C_WHO
The workshop is structured around 13 learning modules. The first module (Introduction) gives an overview of WSPs. The last module (Module 12) introduces participants to the quality assurance tool for WSPs (WHO & IWA, 2012). Modules 1–11 relate explicitly to the WSP manual produced by IWA ... more
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Menstrual Hygiene Matters

House, S.; T. Mahon and S. Cavill Water Aid (2012) C2
A resource for improving menstraul hygiene around the world. Comprehensive guidance with examples of good practice, information for colleagues and pupils in class and tips on how to break the taboo ... more
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Water safety plan manual: step-by-step risk management for drinking-water suppliers, 2nd ed

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
Safe drinking-water management must consider drinking-water quality, acceptability and quantity in the context of public health protection. In this ... more
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Water Safety Plans - Training package. Facilitator handbook

World Health Organization (WHO), International Water Association (IWA) (2012) C_WHO
The training is targeted at all professionals involved in the management of drinking-water safety. The handbook is divided into three parts:
• Part 1 – Overview of the training approach, training structure ... more
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Guidelines for drinking-water quality: Small water supplies

World Health Organization WHO (2024) C_WHO
Small drinking-water supplies commonly experience operational, managerial, technical and resourcing challenges that impact their ability to deliver safe a ... more
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Sanitary inspection packages – A supporting tool for the Guidelines for drinking water quality: Small water supplies

World Health Organization WHO (2024) C_WHO
A sanitary inspection is a simple, on-site evaluation (traditionally using a checklist) to help identify and support the management of priority risk factors that may lead to contamination of a drinking-wat ... more
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Sanitation and Cleanliness for a Health Environment

Conant , J. Hesperian Foundation (2016) C1
This selected material from Hesperian's Community Guide to Environmental Health offers 48 pages of information on basic sanitation and hygiene, including instructions on building safe, affordable, e ... more
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Drinking Water and Public Health

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Ministry of Health (2014) C1
Content:
National Drinking Water Quality Standards (NDWQS)
Water Safety Plan
Water Quality Surveillance
Objective:
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Surveillance and outbreak management of water-related infectious diseases associated with water-supply systems

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Europe (2019) CC
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Safety and quality of water use and reuse in the production and processing of dairy products: meeting report

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
At its 48th session of Codex Committee on Food Hygiene (CCFH), the Committee noted the importance of water quality and safety in food production and ... more
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Safety and quality of water used with fresh fruits and vegetables

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO; World Health Organization (WHO) (2021) C_WHO
During fresh fruit and vegetables (FFV) production, water is used for a variety of purposes. Even the water was conventionally treated ... more
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Oxfam Water Distribution Manual

Oxfam (2006) CC
Oxfam Water Supply Scheme for Emergencies. This manual is part of a series of guides devised by the Oxfam Public Health Engineering Team to help provide a reliable water supply for populations affec ... more
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How to practice safe sanitation and cleaning

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (2012)
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Posters for the Prevention & Control of Cholera

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2020) C_CDC
These posters can be used to help educate people about good hygiene practices, methods for disinfecting water, and caring for family members who may be at risk of contracting cholera. They are desig ... more
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Sanitation Safety Planning

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
Manual for step-by-step risk management for safely managed sanitation systems. 2nd edition. This Sanitation safety planning (SSP) manual provides practical, step-by-step guidance to assist in the i ... more
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Principles and practices of drinking-water chlorination: a guide to strengthening chlorination practices in small-to mediumsized water supplies

World Health Organization (WHO) (2017) CC
This guide is intended for people involved in the management and operation of small- to mediumsized organized water supply systems. The content has been developed with particular consideration for o ... more
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Guidelines on sanitation and health
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World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO
The new WHO Guidelines on Sanitation and Health summarize the evidence on the effectiveness of a range of sanitation interventions ... more
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State of the world's sanitation: An urgent call to transform sanitation for better health, environments, economies and societies. Summary

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
For the first time WHO and UNICEF bring together the data on sanitation coverage and investment, and ... more
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School Lessons Lesson 1: Water and Health
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SODIS Sauberes Trinkwasser für alle (2011) C1
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Household water treatment and safe storage in emergencies

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescient Socities (IFRC) (2008) C1
A field manual for Red Cross/Red Crescent personnel and volunteers
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Developing drinking-water quality regulations and standards: general guidance with a special focus on countries with limited resources

World Health Organization (WHO) (2018) CC
Drinking-water quality regulations and standards developed or revised in accordance with this guidance will reflect the best practices identified in the WHO Guidelines for Drinking- ... more
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Critical Response and Funding Requirements - Response to the Water Crisis in Syria

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA (2022) CC
In September 2021, the UN and its partners presented a response plan to mitigate the impact of the water crisis in northern and north-east Syria wh ... more
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Toolkit for Monitoring and Evaluating Household Water Treatment and Safe Storage Programmes

WHO, Unicef WHO, Unicef (2012)
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Thirsting for a Future - Water and children in a changing climate

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2017) C_UNICEF
Children without access to safe water are more likely to die in infancy -- and throughout childhood -- from diseases caused by water-borne bacteri ... more
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State of the World’s Land and Water Resources for Food and Agriculture – Systems at Breaking Point

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2021) C2
(Synthesis Report 2021) [EN] - World Analysis on World about Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment, Drought, Flood and more; published on 09 Dec 2021 by FAO
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Climate-resilient water safety plans: Managing health risks associated with climate variability and change

World Health Organization (2017) C_WHO
Long-term planning for an adequate and safe supply of drinking-water should be set in the context of growing external uncertainties arising from changes in the climate ... more
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Guidelines for drinking-water quality: Fourth edition incorporating the first and second addenda
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World Health Organization (WHO) (2022) C_WHO
Guidance has been updated on a number of chemicals: asbestos, bentazone, chromium, iodine, manganese, microcystins, nickel, silver, tetrachloroethene and trichloroethene. Guidance has also been added for chemicals not previously assessed in the Guid ... more
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Integrated Water Resources Management in Myanmar: Water usage and introduction to water quality criteria for lakes and rivers in Myanmar. Preliminary report

Mjelde, Marit; Ballot, Andreas; Swe, Thida; Eriksen, Tor Erik; Nesheim, Ingrid; Aung, Toe Toe Norsk institutt for vannforskning (NIVA) (2017) C1
The purpose of the report is to present some first recommendation for the development of Myanmar ecological quality criteria using the system of the EU Water Framework Directive (EU WFD) as baseline, with main focus on the characterization ... more
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Five Basic Cholera Prevention Steps

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2023) CC
The CDC document outlines five essential steps for preventing cholera. It emphasizes the importance of using treated water for drinking and food preparation, washing hands thoroughly with soap ... more
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KOLERA Senk (5) Etap Debaz Yo Pou Prevansyon

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2023) CC
The CDC document titled "KOLERA: Senk (5) Etap Debaz Yo Pou Prevansyon" outlines five essential steps for preventing cholera. It emphasizes the importance of using treated water for drinking and foo ... more
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Spatiotemporal distribution of antimicrobial resistant organisms in different water environments in urban and rural settings of Bangladesh

Asaduzzaman, M. et al. (2022) CC
The authors conduct an integrated survey of Antimicrobial Resistant Organisms (AMR) in drinking water, wastewater and surface water in three settin ... more
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Fason pou Gen Laviktwa sou Kolera
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Ministry of Health, Haiti Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2011) C_CDC
The document titled "Fason pou Gen Laviktwa sou Kolera" (How to Achieve Victory over Cholera) provides comprehensive guidelines on the clinical presentation and management of cholera, particularly in the context of the 2010 Haiti outbreak. It emphas ... more
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Community Health, Family Planning, and Water Programs in Biodiversity Rich Areas of Madagascar

Conservation International Madagascar (2012) C1
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Emergency sanitation for refugees

Bob Reed and Rod Shaw (2014)
Accessed November 2014
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Sustainable Sanitation Practice Planning Tool

Elke Müllegger, Günter Langergraber, and Markus Lechner EcoSan Club (2011)
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Household Water Treatment Ceramic Filtration

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2008) C_CDC
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Household Water Treatment Flocculant/ Disinfectant Powder

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2008) C_CDC
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Environmental and Social Management Framework (Final Report) for the COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project

Ministry pf Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone (2021) CC
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Sierra Leone Demographic and Health Survey 2008

Ministry of Health & Sanitation, Sierra Leone; ICF Macro (2009) C1
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Sierra Leone: Technical Guidelines for the Construction and Maintenance of Hand Dug Wells

Ministry of Water Resources, Republic of Sierra Leone (2014) C1
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Handbook on Community-Led Total Sanitation

K.Kar and R. Chambers Plan International and Institute of Development Studies IDS (2008) CC
This handbook has been compiled as a source of ideas and experiences that can be used for CLTS orientation workshops, advocacy to stakeholders, training facilitators and natural leaders ... more
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Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment Plus (ETAT+) - National Training Manual

Reproductive and Child Health Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone (2017) CC
The purpose of this reference manual to support learning of ETAT + principles and to complement your clinical training and practice. The manual is for use before, during, ... more
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Sierra Leone National Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines_2022
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Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone, (2022) C1
The Sierra Leone National Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines were jointly developed and updated by the Ministry of Health and ... more
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Sierra Leone National Food and Nutrition Security Policy 2012 - 2016

Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Sierra Leone (2012) C1
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HEALTH SECTOR STRATEGIC AND INVESTMENT PLAN (KHSSP) JULY 2013-JUNE 2017

Ministry of Medical Services and Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation, Republic of Kenya (2013) C1
Transforming Health: Accelerating attainment of Health Goals | THE SECOND MEDIUM TERM PLAN FOR HEALTH
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World Disasters Report 2020: Come Heat or High Water - Tackling the Humanitarian Impacts of the Climate Crisis Together. Excecutive Summay

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC (2020) C1
The failure to protect the people most vulnerable to climate change is especially alarming given the steady increase in the number of climate and weather-related disasters. According to the World Disasters Report, the average number of climate ... more
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Reproductive, Newborn And Child Health Policy

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone; World Health Organization (WHO) (2011) C_WHO
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Sierra Leone National Rapid Assessment of Laboratory Capacity and Systems: Sub-Report

Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Sierra Leone (2016) C1
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Clinical management of patients in the Ebola Treatment Centres and other care centres in Sierra Leone

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone; World Health Organization (2015)
Interim emergency guidelines
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National Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Malaria in Kenya
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Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, Ministry of Medical Services (2010) C1
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Sierra Leone Demographic and Health Survey 2013

Statistics Sierra Leone, Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone, ICF International (2014) C_WHO
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Sierra Leone: National Infection Prevention and Control - Action Plan June 2016 - June 2019

Government of Sierra Leone, Ministry of Health and Sanitation (2015) C1
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High Adherence Is Necessary to Realize Health Gains from Water Quality Interventions

Brown, J.; and T. Clasen (2012) CC
PlosOne May 7, 2012 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0036735 ; Safe drinking water is critical for health. Household water treatment (HWT) has been recommended for improving access to potable ... more
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Sierra Leone: National Infection Prevention and Control Policy
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Government of Sierra Leone, Ministry of Health and Sanitation (2015) C1
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Technical Guidelines for Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response in Sierra Leone

GOVERNMENT OF SIERRA LEONE MINISTRY OF HEALTH AND SANITATION (2008) C1
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Clinical Management and Referral Guidelines – Volume III: Clinical Guidelines for Management and Referral of Common Conditions at Levels 4–6: Hospitals (Republic of Kenya)

Ministry of Medical Services, Kenya; Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (2009) C1
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Sierra Leone: National Leprosy and Tuberculosis- Strategic Plan (2016-2020) CORE PLAN
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Government of Sierra Leone, Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone (2016) C1
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Sharing simple facts. Useful information about menstrual health and hygiene

Government of India, Ministry of Rural Development, Dept. of Drinking water supply (2008) C1
This guidance booklet on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) is intended for adolescent girls and young women. Issues associated with menstruation are never discussed openly and the silence surroundi ... more
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Sierra Leone: Reproductive, Newborn and Child Health Strategy 2011-2015

Sierra Leone Government, Ministry of Health and Sanitation (2011) C1
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National Malaria Control Program Sierra Leone: Insecticide Resistance Monitoring and Management Plan (IRMMP)

Government of Sierra Leone, Ministry of Health and Sanitation (2016) C1
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مواد موارد الكوليرا

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2022) C_UNICEF
The UNICEF Syria webpage titled "Cholera Resource Material" offers a collection of educational resources aimed at preventing cholera and safeguarding families. These materials, available in Arabic, include posters ... more
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Prevansyon kont diare

Organización Panamericana de la Salud (2016) C2
The document "Prevansyon kont Diare" provides guidance on preventing and managing diarrhea. It explains that diarrhea, caused by pathogens like viruses, bacteria, and parasites, can lead to severe d ... more
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Jesyon ak bon manipilasyon manje yo

Organización Panamericana de la Salud (2016) C2
The document "J-esyon ak bon manipilasyon manje yo" focuses on proper food handling and hygiene practices to prevent contamination and foodborne illnesses. It provides comprehensive guidelines for i ... more
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COLERA: INFORMAÇA O PARA PROMOTORES DE SAUDE ou ACTIVISTAS

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2019) C2
The PDF "COLERA: Informação para Promotores de Saúde" provides essential guidance for health promoters and activists on cholera. It explains that cholera is characterized by severe watery diarrhea, often resembling rice ... more
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SODIS manual Guidance on solar water disinfection
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Luzi, S; Tobler, M; Suter, F; Meierhofer, R EAWAG (2016) C1
SODIS manual - updated version The SODIS manual contains detailed information about technical and promotional aspects of the SODIS method. Former version also available in French, Portuguese, Spanish, Uzbek, Russian
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Water under fire

UNICEF UNICEF (2019)
UNICEF trucks water to the camps where people displaced by the conflict have temporarily settled. UNICEF also installed latrines, showers and water ... more
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Simple pit latrines

Reed, B.; B. Skinner, and R. Shaw Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) Loughborough University, UK (2013) CC
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The ‘F” Diagram

Reed, B.; B. Skinner, and R. Shaw Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) Loughborough University, UK (2012) CC
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WASH and the Neglected Tropical Diseases

Ogden, S., Gallo, K., Davis, S., et al Sightsavers, Department for International Development, The International Trachoma Initiative , et al. (2013) C2
A MANUAL FOR WASH IMPLEMENTERS, BOTSWANA Sightsavers | Department for International Development | The International Trachoma Initiative | Children Without Worms | WaterAid | WASH Advocates | Center for Global Safe Water, Emory University | CARE USA ... more
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How to make a handwashing bottle

Reed, B., R.Shaw, and K. Chatterton Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) Loughborough University, UK (2013) CC
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Making hand washing solution from 5 % liquid bleach

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2015) CC
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Guidelines for handwashing with soap

Reed, B., R.Shaw, and K. Chatterton Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC) Loughborough University, UK (2013) CC
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COTS (Cholera Outbreak Training and Shigellosis) Program Health Promotion Worker Pocket Card
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COTS Program Cholera Outbreak Training and Shigellosis (2011) CC
Proper Sanitation is the only method to success
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Get Early Treatment for Ebola

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone (2015)
For Families and Caregivers in Sierra Leone