Waterborne disease at the household level
A growing body of research has confirmed the key role that point-of-use water quality interventions can play in reducing diarrhoeal disease in a cost-effective manner.
This document reviews the case for managing water quality in the home, describes the Network and its objectives, gives a brief overview of low-cost technologies, and outlines some of the implementation challenges that lie ahead.
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Part 1: Household water management and health
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Part 2: The network
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Part 3: Finding out more
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Publishing Information
ISBN 978 92 4 159522 3
2007 World Health Organization