Publications, Data, & Statistics
Below are publications, reports, recommendations, and other research that focus on global water, sanitation, and hygiene (GWASH) issues.
General
- WHO. Water, sanitation and hygiene: Burden of disease data by country. 2013.
- World Health Organization and UNICEF. Progress on Drinking Water and Sanitation: 2012 Update. United States: WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply and Sanitation; 2012.
- Liu L, Johnson HL, Cousens S, Perin J, Scott S, Lawn JE, Rudan I, Campbell H, Cibulskis R, Li M, Mathers C, Black RE; Child Health Epidemiology Reference Group of WHO and UNICEF. Global, regional, and national causes of child mortality: an updated systematic analysis for 2010 with time trends since 2000. Lancet. 2012 Jun 9;379(9832):2151-61.
- CDC. Ten Great Public Health Achievements — Worldwide, 2001–2010. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2011;60:814-8.
Diarrhea
- Kotloff KL, Nataro JP, Blackwelder WC, Nasrin D, Farag TH, Panchalingam S, Wu Y, Sow SO, Sur D, Breiman RF, Faruque AS, Zaidi AK, Saha D, Alonso PL, Tamboura B, Sanogo D, Onwuchekwa U, Manna B, Ramamurthy T, Kanungo S, Ochieng JB, Omore R, Oundo JO, Hossain A, Das SK, Ahmed S, Qureshi S, Quadri F, Adegbola RA, Antonio M, Hossain MJ, Akinsola A, Mandomando I, Nhampossa T, Acácio S, Biswas K, O'Reilly CE, Mintz ED, Berkeley LY, Muhsen K, Sommerfelt H, Robins-Browne RM, Levine MM. Burden and aetiology of diarrhoeal disease in infants and young children in developing countries (the Global Enteric Multicenter Study, GEMS): a prospective, case-control study. Lancet. 2013 pii: S0140-6736(13)60844-2. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)60844-2. [Epub ahead of print]
Cholera and Typhoid Fever
- CDC. Salmonella Typhi Infections Associated with Contaminated Water — Zimbabwe, October 2011–May 2012. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2012;61(23):435-435.
- CDC. Epidemic Typhoid Fever — Dushanbe, Tajikistan, 1997. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1998;47(36):752-6.
- CDC. Epidemic Cholera — Burundi and Zimbabwe, 1992-1993. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1993;42(21):407-9,415-6.
- CDC. Update: Cholera — Western Hemisphere, 1992. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1992;41(36).
- CDC. Update: Cholera — Worldwide, 1989. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 1990;39(21):365-7.
Water Safety Plans
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A conceptual framework to evaluate the impacts of Water Safety Plans [PDF 26 pages]. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2011. (fact sheet summary of the framework [PDF - 2 pages])
- World Health Organization. Guidelines to Drinking Water Quality (4th edition) – Chapter 4. Malta: Guttenberg; 2011.
- Gelting R. Water safety plans: CDC’s role. [PDF - 2 pages] (commentary) J Environ Health. 2009;72(4):44-5.
- World Health Organization and International Water Association. Water Safety Plan Manual: Step-by-step risk management for drinking-water suppliers. Geneva: World Health Organization; 2009.
- Caribbean Environmental Health Institute. Water Safety Plan: Linden, Guyana [PDF - 121 pages]. Castries, St. Lucia: Caribbean Environmental Health Institute; 2009.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A guide for conducting household surveys for Water Safety Plans [PDF - 52 pages]. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2008.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Household water use and health assessment, Spanish Town, Jamaica Water Safety Plan [PDF - 18 pages]. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2008.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Household water use and health survey for the Water Safety Plan, Linden, Guyana [PDF - 45 pages]. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2008.
- Environmental & Engineering Managers, LTD. Water Safety Plan: Spanish Town Water Supply, St. Catherine, Jamaica [PDF - 114 pages]. Kingston, Jamaica: Environmental & Engineering Managers, LTD; 2007.
Sustainability
- Hubbard B, Sarisky J, Gelting R, Baffigo V, Seminario R, Centurion C. A community demand-driven approach for sustainable water and sanitation infrastructure development. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2011;214(4):326-34.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Evaluation of the sustainability of water and sanitation interventions in Central America after Hurricane Mitch, February 14 – March 5, 2009 [PDF – 78 pages]. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2010.
- Sabogal R. Global Environmental Health: Sustainability. [PDF - 2 pages] (commentary) J Environ Health. 2010;73(3):26-7.
- Institute of Medicine. Global environmental health: research gaps and barriers for providing sustainable water, sanitation, and hygiene services: workshop summary. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press; 2009.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Evaluation of the sustainability of water and sanitation interventions in Central America after Hurricane Mitch, February 12 – 27, 2006 [PDF - 77 pages]. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2008.
- Moll DM, McElroy RH, Sabogal R, Corrales LF, Gelting RJ. Health impact of water and sanitation infrastructure reconstruction programmes in eight Central American communities affected by Hurricane Mitch [PDF - 15 pages]. J Wat Health. 2007;5(1):51-65.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Evaluation of the health impact of the American Red Cross-sponsored water and sanitation infrastructure reconstruction programs in communities affected by Hurricane Mitch: Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Guatemala - February 2002 [PDF - 98 pages]. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2002.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Mid-term survey and evaluation of American Red Cross-sponsored community reconstruction of water and sanitation: Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Guatemala - February 2001 [PDF - 207 pages]. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2002.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. American Red Cross post-Hurricane Mitch community reconstruction water and sanitation baseline survey in Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, and Guatemala - February 2000 [PDF - 105 pages]. Atlanta: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; 2001.
Community Environmental Health Assessment
- Hubbard B. Working to build healthy communities: community environmental health assessments using PACE EH [PDF - 2 pages]. J Environ Health. 2006;69(3):32–3.
- Hubbard B, Gelting R, Baffigo V, Sarisky J. Community environmental health assessment strengthens environmental public health services in the Peruvian Amazon. Int J Hyg Environ Health. 2005;208(1–2):101–7.
Global Health Security
- Borchert JN, Tappero JW, Downing R, Shoemaker T, Behumbiize P, Aceng J, Makumbi I, Dahlke M, Jarrar B, Lozano B, Kasozi S, Austin M, Phillippe D, Watson ID, Evans TJ, Stotish T, Dowell SF, Iademarco MF, Ransom R, Balajee A, Becknell K, Beauvais D, Wuhib T. Rapidly building global health security capacity — Uganda Demonstration Project, 2013. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014;63:73–6
- Tran PD, Vu LN, Nguyen HT, Phan LT, Lowe W, McConnell MS, Iademarco MF, Partridge JM, Kile JC, Do T, Nadol PJ, Bui H, Vu D, Bond K, Nelson DB, Anderson L, Hunt KV, Smith N, Giannone P, Klena J, Beauvais D, Becknell K, Tappero JW, Dowell SF, Rzeszotarski P, Chu M, Kinkade C. Strengthening global health security capacity — Vietnam Demonstration Project, 2013. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. 2014;63:77–80.
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