A total of 144 studies were analysed to assess the impact of improved water supply and sanitation facilities on ascariasis, diarrhoea, dracunculiasis... Read more...
Between 1 January and 31 July 1992 a cholera epidemic caused 548 reported cases in Riohacha (population 68,000), Colombia. Read more...
In 1986 a survey was conducted examining the performance of voluntary health promoters in slum areas around Pucallpa, Peru, three years after an... Read more...
Community-based studies of diarrhoea etiology and epidemiology were carried out from July 1982 - June 1984 in 153 infants living in a poor peri-urban... Read more...
In a 4-week period in early 1976 in a poor, working class area of Cali, Colombia, the prevalences of diarrhoea, vomiting, common cold, and head lice... Read more...
This study assesses the effect of drinking water quality on diarrhoeal disease in good and poor sanitary conditions using a random sample of 2,355... Read more...