Report of a WHO technical consultation meeting
Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
PLOS ONE | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0192068 March 9, 2018
SODIS manual - updated version
The SODIS manual contains detailed information about technical and promotional aspects of the SODIS method.
Former version also available in French, Portuguese, Spanish, Uzbek, Russian
Panam Salud Publica. 2021;45:e22. https://doi.org/10.26633/RPSP.2021.22
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Good practice examples from India