Point-of-use and Household-based Water Treatment Citations

By POUZN

Contributed By POUZN Project

Published: 2006

Here are a number of citations for key journal articles on point-of-use or household-based water treatment:

Mintz ED, Reiff FM, Tauxe RV. Safe water treatment and storage in the home: a practical new strategy to prevent waterborne disease. JAMA. 1995;273:948?53.

Mintz ED, Bartram J, Lochery P, Wegelin M. Not just a drop in the bucket: expanding access to point-of-use water treatment systems. Am J Public Health. 2001;91:1565?70.

Sobsey MD, Handzel T, Venczel L. Chlorination and safe storage of household drinking water in developing countries to reduce waterborne disease. Water Sci Technol. 2003;47:221?8.

Reller ME, Mendoza CE, Lopez MB, Alvarez M, Hoekstra RM, Olson CA, et al. A randomized controlled trial of household-based flocculant-disinfectant drinking water treatment for diarrhea prevention in rural Guatemala. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2003;64:411?9.

Lule JR, Mermin J, Malamba S, Coutinho A, Kizito F, Nakanjako D, et al. Effect of safe water and cotrimoxazole on diarrhea among people with HIV and their families. In: Abstracts of the International Conference on AIDS and Sexually Transmitted Diseases in Africa (ICASA). Nairobi, Kenya, September 2003. [Accessed May 4, 2004]. Available from: http://www.icasafrica.org/ICASA_abstractbook.pdf

Souter PF, Cruickshank GD, Tankersesville MZ, Keswick BH, Ellis BD, Langworthy DE, et al. Evaluation of a new water treatment for point-of-use household applications to remove microorganisms and arsenic from drinking water. Journal of Water and Health. 2003;1:73?84.

Rangel, JM, Lopez B, Alvarez Mejia MA, Mendoza C, Luby S. A novel technology to improve drinking water quality: a microbiological evaluation of in-home flocculation and chlorination in rural Guatemala. Journal of Water and Health. 2003;1:15?22.

Wright J, Gundry S, Conroy R. Household drinking water in developing countries: a systematic review of microbiological contamination between source and point of use. Trop Med Int Health. 2004;9:106?17.

Clasen TF, Cairncross S. Household water management: refining the dominant paradigm. Trop Med Int Health. 2004;9:187?91.

Reiff FM, Roses M, Venczel L, Quick R, Witt VM. Low-cost safe water for the world: a practical interim solution. J Public Health Policy. 1996;17(4):389-408.

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