230+ reports and studies were posted to the WASHplus Household Drinking Water Quality Updates in 2012. Below are links to selected studies, manuals, etc.:
December 2012
- Presentations from the 2012 HWTS Annual Network Meeting
- Water Business Kit Kenya: A guide to starting your own water treatment and vending business
- CAWST – New Biosand Filter Website
November 2012
- Hands and water as vectors of diarrheal pathogens in Bagamoyo, Tanzania
- Calibrating an optimal condition model for solar water disinfection in peri-urban household water treatment
- A Year in the Life of Dispensers for Safe Water
- HWTS Abstracts – 2012 American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
October 2012
- Toolkit for monitoring and evaluating household water treatment and safe storage programmes
- Evaluation of the Impact of the Plastic BioSand Filter on Health
- Access to Safe Water for the Bottom of Pyramid: Strategies for Disseminating Technology Research Benefits
- Assessing Water Filtration and Safe Storage in Households with Young Children of HIV-Positive Mothers
September 2012
- Chlorine Dispensers for Safe Water – Poverty Action Lab
- Microbiological quality of chlorinated water after storage in ceramic pots
- Association Between Intensive Handwashing Promotion and Child Development in Karachi, Pakistan
- Assessing hygiene cost-effectiveness: a methodology
- Use of household water treatment and safe storage methods in acute emergency response
- Speeding up the solar water disinfection process (SODIS) against Cryptosporidium parvum
August 2012
- Safe drinking water: Who is willing to pay the price?
- Cambodia – Distribution of Ceramic Water Purifiers through Direct Sales
- SWASH+ Website Launch – 6 Years of School WASH Research Have Come Together!
- Water and Sanitation in Schools: A Systematic Review of the Health and Educational Outcomes
- Boiling as Household Water Treatment in Cambodia
July 2012
- Millennium Development Goals water target claim exaggerates achievement
- Webinar – Carbon credits and HWTS: A viable “green” funding mechanism?
- Impact of Water Scarcity and Drudgery of Water Collection on Women’ Health in Ogun of Nigeria
June 2012
- Relationships between water, sanitation and infant, child, and maternal mortality
- Willingness to pay for cleaner water in less developed countries
- PATH Safe Water Project’s Monitoring and Evaluation Framework
- PATH – Commercialization Toolkit
May 2012
- Diarrhea incidence in low- and middle-income countries in 1990 and 2010: a systematic review
- A Summary Catalogue of Microbial Drinking Water Tests for Low and Medium Resource Settings
- Barriers to accessing water, sanitation and hygiene among people living with HIV/AIDS in Gomba and Mpigi districts in Uganda
- Global costs and benefits of drinking-water supply and sanitation interventions to reach the MDG target and universal coverage
- Sustaining school hand washing and water treatment programmes: Lessons learned and to be learned
- Learning to Dislike Safe Water Products: Results from a Randomized Controlled Trial
- High Adherence Is Necessary to Realize Health Gains from Water Quality Interventions
April 2012
- Household Water Treatment: Chlorination – The Safe Water System
- Household Water Treatment: Solar Disinfection
- Using Limes and Synthetic Psoralens to Enhance Solar Disinfection of Water (SODIS)
February 2012
- WEDC – An engineer’s guide to domestic water containers
- A systematic approach to behavior change interventions for the water and sanitation sector
January 2012
- Assessing the Implementation of Selected HWTS Methods in Emergency Settings
- Evaluating household water treatment options: health-based targets and microbiological performance specifications
- WaterSHED Asia – Consumer preferences and uptake of household water treatment products in Cambodia
- Access to Safe Water: Approaches for Nanotechnology Benefits to Reach the Bottom of the Pyramid
- Freshwater availability and water fetching distance affect child health in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Storing Drinking-water in Copper-pots Kills Contaminating Diarrhoeagenic Bacteria
