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Fecha publicación: 30/12/2004

The effects of improving the water supply on the incidence of diarrhoea in 1096 children from three neighbouring villages of the Kirotshe rural... Read more...

Mawas diri : a tool to stimulate community participation

Primary health care : why has water been neglected?

From failure to success : tapping the creative energy of Sikuani culture in Colombia

Langsamfilter bei der Grundwasseranreicherung : zehnmal laengere Laufzeit als bisher

Microbial purification in slow sand filter

Studies on the ability of water hyacinth (eichhornia crassipes) to bioconcentrate and biomonitor aquatic mercury

An untapped resource : community based epidemiologists for environmental health

Aspects of urban poverty in Bombay

Waste picking as a survival strategy for women in Indian cities

Fecha publicación: 30/12/2004

This case study, based on interviews with lower caste Tamil women waste pickers in Bangalore from 1989-1990, describes their work, their earnings,... Read more...

Urban environmental degradation in Tanzania

The environmental problems associated with urban development in Mexico City

Why do mothers wash their hands?

A few buckets more : reducing sand invasion and siltation in Angola

The planning dialogue in the community

Participatory community development in Bophuthatswana

Rapid evaluation methods (REM) of health services performance : methodological observations

Fecha publicación: 29/12/2004

The rapid evaluation method (REM) was developed by WHO in order to assess the performance and quality of health care services, identify operational... Read more...

Waterborne cholera in Riohacha, Colombia, 1992

Fecha publicación: 29/12/2004

Between 1 January and 31 July 1992 a cholera epidemic caused 548 reported cases in Riohacha (population 68,000), Colombia. Read more...

Marielle Snel

Can improvements in water supply reduce childhood diarrhoea?