Sanitization is a preventive and strategic method to contain the spread of SARS-CoV2.
Since there is no foolproof method to tackle the present COVID-19 pandemic, sanitization …

The intestinal microbiota undergoes active remodeling in the first 6 to 18 months of life,
during which time the characteristics of the adult microbiota are developed. This process is …

Background This interim guidance supplements the infection prevention and control (IPC)
documents by summarizing WHO guidance on water, sanitation and health-care waste …

Background Despite the global decline in death rates of children younger than five years
old, the risk of a child dying before turning five years of age remains highest in the WHO …

Background Diarrhoea and malnutrition are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality
among children in areas with poor access to clean water, improved sanitation, and with low …

Background Diarrhea is known to be the major cause of mortality in children aged less than
five years old. Although mortality from diarrheal disease is decreasing globally, morbidity is …

Background This interim guidance supplements the infection prevention and control (IPC)
documents by summarizing WHO guidance on water, sanitation, hygiene (WASH) and waste …

Lack of access to clean water is among the most pressing environmental problems in
developing countries, where diarrheal disease kills nearly 700,000 children per year. While …

Background While many countries are transitioning from epidemics of undernutrition to
overnutrition, Mozambique's very high 44% prevalence of stunting in children under age 5 …

Bangladeshi communities have historically used ash and soil as handwashing agents. A
structured observation study and qualitative interviews on the use of ash/soil and soap as …