Water, sanitation and hygiene interventions for acute childhood diarrhea: a systematic review to provide estimates for the Lives Saved Tool

N Darvesh, JK Das, T Vaivada, MF Gaffey… - BMC public health, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background In the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) era, there is growing
recognition of the responsibilities of non-health sectors in improving the health of children …

Interventions promoting uptake of water, sanitation and hygiene (wash) technologies in low‐and middle‐income countries: an evidence and gap map of effectiveness …

H Chirgwin, S Cairncross, D Zehra… - Campbell Systematic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Lack of access to and use of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) cause 1.6
million deaths every year, of which 1.2 million are due to gastrointestinal illnesses like …

Why do low-cost point-of-use water treatment technologies succeed or fail in combating waterborne diseases in the field? A systematic review

BJM Chauque, M Issufo, GB Benitez, VC Cossa… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In a world where the consequences of inequalities in access to safe drinking water persist,
Household Drinking Water Treatment Technologies (HDWT) remains the most readily …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of boiling drinking water on diarrhea and pathogen-specific infections in low-and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

A Cohen, JJM Colford - The American journal of tropical medicine …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Globally, approximately 2 billion people lack microbiologically safe drinking water. Boiling is
the most prevalent household water treatment method, yet evidence of its health impact is …

Assessment of drinking water quality and various household water treatment practices in rural areas of Northern India

A Malan, HR Sharma - Arabian Journal of Geosciences, 2023 - Springer
Groundwater is an essential freshwater resource and contributes about two-thirds of the
world's freshwater reserves. Groundwater contamination can occur due to faulty construction …

Randomized intervention study of solar disinfection of drinking water in the prevention of dysentery in Kenyan children aged under 5 years

M du Preez, RM Conroy, S Ligondo… - … science & technology, 2011 - ACS Publications
We report the results of a randomized controlled intervention study (September 2007 to
March 2009) investigating the effect of solar disinfection (SODIS) of drinking water on the …

Improving household air, drinking water and hygiene in rural Peru: a community-randomized–controlled trial of an integrated environmental home-based intervention …

SM Hartinger, CF Lanata, J Hattendorf… - International journal …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
Background: Diarrhoea and acute lower respiratory infections are leading causes of
childhood morbidity and mortality, which can be prevented by simple low-cost interventions …

Effectiveness of solar disinfection (SODIS) in rural coastal Bangladesh

MA Islam, AK Azad, MA Akber, M Rahman… - Journal of water and …, 2015 - iwaponline.com
Scarcity of drinking water in the coastal area of Bangladesh compels the inhabitants to be
highly dependent on alternative water supply options like rainwater harvesting system …

Field testing of low-cost titania-based photocatalysts for enhanced solar disinfection (SODIS) in rural India

V Porley, E Chatzisymeon, BC Meikap… - … : Water Research & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
To widen access to safe potable water in rural areas, many novel photocatalysts have been
developed and presented in the literature, with the potential to be used in conjunction with …

Pilot scale continuous-flow solar water disinfection system by heating and ultraviolet radiation inactivating Acanthamoeba cysts and Bacillus spores

BJM Chaúque, PR Jankoski, RL Doyle… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The consumption of biologically unsafe water and the resulting consequences persist
especially in developing countries marked by resource-poor environments. Solar …