Combating Waterborne Disease at the Household Level

Contents:

UNSAFE WATER: Unsafe water, inadequate sanitation and hygiene: how much suffering can be prevented

PART 1. HOUSEHOLD WATER MANAGEMENT AND HEALTH
The promise
The case for managing water in the home
Preventing diarrhoea
Reaching the vulnerable
Contributing to the Millenium Development Goals (MDGs)

PART 2. THE NETWORK
Collaborating to reduce waterborne disease
Establishment of the Network
Objectives
Achievements
Moving Forward
Join Us

PART 3. FINDING OUT MORE
Existing low-cost technologies can save lives today
Frequently asked questions and answers
Acknowledgments
Further reading

Annex