SARS-CoV-2 in wastewater: challenges for developing countries
The COVID-19 pandemic that has engulfed the world, has affected the human lives in
several aspects. The detection of SARS-CoV-2 in faeces and urine of the infected person …
several aspects. The detection of SARS-CoV-2 in faeces and urine of the infected person …
COVID-19 pandemic and water, sanitation, and hygiene: impacts, challenges, and mitigation strategies
B Desye - Environmental Health Insights, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In order to protect public health during the outbreaks of infectious diseases
including the pandemic COVID-19, provision of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) …
including the pandemic COVID-19, provision of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) …
[HTML][HTML] Burden of disease from inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene for selected adverse health outcomes: an updated analysis with a focus on low-and middle …
Background To develop updated estimates in response to new exposure and exposure-
response data of the burden of diarrhoea, respiratory infections, malnutrition …
response data of the burden of diarrhoea, respiratory infections, malnutrition …
[HTML][HTML] The implications of three major new trials for the effect of water, sanitation and hygiene on childhood diarrhea and stunting: a consensus statement
Background Three large new trials of unprecedented scale and cost, which included novel
factorial designs, have found no effect of basic water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) …
factorial designs, have found no effect of basic water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) …
[HTML][HTML] The utility of Escherichia coli as a contamination indicator for rural drinking water: Evidence from whole genome sequencing
S Nowicki, ZR Delaurent, EP de Villiers, G Githinji… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Across the water sector, Escherichia coli is the preferred microbial water quality indicator
and current guidance upholds that it indicates recent faecal contamination. This has been …
and current guidance upholds that it indicates recent faecal contamination. This has been …
Persistent Ascaris Transmission Is Possible in Urban Areas Even Where Sanitation Coverage Is High
In low-income, urban, informal communities lacking sewerage and solid waste services,
onsite sanitation (sludges, aqueous effluent) and child feces are potential sources of human …
onsite sanitation (sludges, aqueous effluent) and child feces are potential sources of human …
A critical review on sludge management from onsite sanitation systems: a knowledge to be revised in the current situation
N Chandana, B Rao - Environmental Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Access to safe excreta disposal is a basic human right and an essential element of human
development. Developing countries (like India) have constructed millions of toilets with on …
development. Developing countries (like India) have constructed millions of toilets with on …
Industrial construction safety policies and practices with cost impacts in a COVID-19 pandemic environment: A Louisiana DOW case study
B Briggs, CJ Friedland, I Nahmens, C Berryman… - Journal of Loss …, 2022 - Elsevier
There are always significant challenges in improving the safety culture by changing and
adding additional safety protocols. The unknown impacts of COVID-19 and how it quickly …
adding additional safety protocols. The unknown impacts of COVID-19 and how it quickly …
Sanitation, financial incentives and health spillovers: a cluster randomised trial
Poor sanitation and its consequent negative health outcomes continue to plague the
developing world. Drawing on the finding that financial subsidies have changed behaviour …
developing world. Drawing on the finding that financial subsidies have changed behaviour …
Drinking water accessibility and quantity in low and middle-income countries: A systematic review
Background Increasing the quantity of water available for consumption and hygiene is
recognized to be among the most efficient interventions to reduce the risk of water-related …
recognized to be among the most efficient interventions to reduce the risk of water-related …