Household Water Treatment
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Household Water Treatment Articles
- Boiling: Household Water Treatment Options in Developing Countries.
- Filtration & Chlorination Systems: Household Water Treatment Options in Developing Countries.
- Preventing Diarrheal Disease in Developing Countries
- Simple Options to Remove Turbidity
- Safe Storage of Drinking Water
Household Water Treatment Options in Developing Countries Fact Sheets
- Ceramic Filtration
- Flocculant/Disinfectant Powder
- Household Chlorination
- Safe Water System
- Solar Disinfection (SODIS)
- Proven Household Water Treatment Options
- Interventions to ReduceDiarrheal Disease
Preventing Diarrhea in Developing Countries - Country Fact Sheets
- The CDC/PSI Project in Kenya
- The Jolivert Safe Water for Families Project in Rural Haiti
- The CDC/PSI Program in Zambia
Household Water Treatment Technical Reports
- Working with local health care staff to increase SWS uptake
- Safe Drinking Water and Hygiene in Kenyan Schools
- Effect of Chlorination on Inactivating Selected Pathogens
- Chlorine Residual Testing
- Preventing Diarrhea in Persons Living with HIV and AIDS
Household Water Treatment Manuals
Safe Water for the Community: A Guide for Establishing a Community-Based Safe Water System Program
