Hygiene in Refugee & Displacement Settings
5 articles
WASH delivery and disease prevention in camps and humanitarian operations.
The Hygiene Promoter Ratio: Why Two Per 1,000 People Decides If Camp WASH Works
Sphere and UNHCR set hygiene promotion staffing at two promoters per 1,000 displaced people — the ra...
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Scabies in Displacement Camps: Why Mass Drug Administration Outperforms Case-by-Case Treatment
Clinic-by-clinic scabies treatment fails in crowded camps. Here is why mass drug administration, pai...
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Menstrual Hygiene Management in Displacement Camps: What the Sphere Standards Actually Require
Menstrual hygiene management is a distinct Sphere-standard WASH line item in camps, not an afterthou...
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Gravity-Fed Water Filtration: Outfitting Refugee Camp Infrastructure
Ensuring access to safe, potable water is a paramount concern in humanitarian crises, particularly w...
Cholera in the Camp: The WASH Priorities That Come Before Treatment
By the time cholera beds fill, the WASH decisions are already made. We rank the water and sanitation...
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