Environmental Investigation in Maban‚ South Sudan: Preliminary Results

L Guerrero Latorre,A Hundesa Gonfa,R Girones
01
April
2013
Output type
Report
Location
Spain
Focus areas
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH)
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“Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an emerging waterborne virus endemic in regions with poor sanitation and hygiene, including large parts of Asia, Africa and South America. But there is little understanding of the effectiveness of water disinfection methods in the presence of HEV or HEV epidemiology and transmission routes. This study of HEV epidemics in several refugee camps in Maban County, South Sudan, sought to obtain information on the potential transmission routes for the virus “

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