This study, based on the rural municipality of Villa Carlos Fonseca in the department of Managua, Nicaragua, describes a programme of diarrhoeal... Read more...
Domestic unavailability of water supply in South Africa often leads to improper use of supplied or other unsafe sources of water. Read more...
Providing good quality water through hand pumps or water taps is not a guarantee that a family is drinking uncontaminated water. Many opportunities... Read more...
The report contains the results of the 1997 assessment. It gives background information on the objectives and achievements in rural water supply and... Read more...
The association between contamination of morning samples of food and water of 208 children aged 6-29 months and the incidence of diarrhoea was... Read more...
Between 1 January and 31 July 1992 a cholera epidemic caused 548 reported cases in Riohacha (population 68,000), Colombia. Read more...
A story on home hygiene presenting "Mama Badluck" and "Clean Sophie", to teach rural mothers some basic ways to combat germs in... Read more...
An overriding concern in the papers presented at this conference on water and sanitation in the house-hold and its immediate neighbourhood is the... Read more...