Enteric protozoa in the developed world: a public health perspective

SM Fletcher, D Stark, J Harkness… - Clinical microbiology …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Several enteric protozoa cause severe morbidity and mortality in both humans and animals
worldwide. In developed settings, enteric protozoa are often ignored as a cause of diarrheal …

[HTML][HTML] Review of low-cost point-of-use water treatment systems for developing communities

CK Pooi, HY Ng - npj Clean Water, 2018 - nature.com
For communities in developing countries, the majority of drinking water-related issues are
due to pathogens from poor sanitation, resulting in infection and diarrhea. One cause of this …

Interventions to improve water quality for preventing diarrhoea

TF Clasen, KT Alexander, D Sinclair… - Cochrane database …, 2015 - cochranelibrary.com
Interventions to improve water quality for preventing diarrhoea - Clasen, TF - 2015 | Cochrane
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[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Emergency water supply: a review of potential technologies and selection criteria

SL Loo, AG Fane, WB Krantz, TT Lim - Water research, 2012 - Elsevier
Access to safe drinking water is one of the first priorities following a disaster. However,
providing drinking water to the affected population (AP) is challenging due to severe …

[HTML][HTML] Slow sand filters for the 21st century: A review

JK Maiyo, S Dasika, CT Jafvert - International journal of environmental …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Safe drinking water remains a major global challenge, especially in rural areas where,
according to UNICEF, 80% of those without access to improved water systems reside. While …

A critical overview of household slow sand filters for water treatment

BLS Freitas, UC Terin, NMN Fava, PMF Maciel… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Household, or point-of-use (POU), water treatments are effective alternatives to provide safe
drinking water in locations isolated from a water treatment and distribution network. The …

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 …

Effectiveness and sustainability of water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions in combating diarrhoea

H Waddington, B Snilstveit - Journal of development effectiveness, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents a synthetic review of impact evaluations examining effectiveness of
water, sanitation, and hygiene interventions in reducing diarrhoea among children. The …

Iron oxide amended biosand filters for virus removal

I Bradley, A Straub, P Maraccini, S Markazi, TH Nguyen - Water research, 2011 - Elsevier
Laboratory studies were performed to determine if the addition of iron oxides throughout
biosand filter (BSF) media would increase virus removal due to adsorption. The proposed …