Weaponizing water as an instrument of war in Syria: Impact on diarrhoeal disease in Idlib and Aleppo governorates, 2011–2019

Objectives: Investigate the weaponization of water during the Syrian conflict and the correlation of attacks on water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure in Idlib and Aleppo governorates with trends in waterborne diseases reported by Early Warning and Response surveillance systems. Method...

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Main Authors: Aula Abbara, Omar Zakieh, Diana Rayes, Simon M. Collin, Naser Almhawish, Richard Sullivan, Ibrahim Aladhan, Maia Tarnas, Molly Whalen-Browne, Maryam Omar, Ahmad Tarakji, Nabil Karah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S120197122100432X