SOAP – Sierra Leone

2016.114.004 - SLMWA Laundry Powder.JPG
2016.114.004 - SLMWA Laundry Powder Single.JPG

Date

2014 - 2016

Description

"Strong and Safe," an example of the packets of laundry detergent that were distributed by the Sierra Leone Market Women's Association (SLMWA) to their membership in sanitation kits. SLMWA leaders raised concerns about the difficulties associated with accurately mixing the chlorine-based cleaning solutions used during the 2014 – 2016 Ebola response in West Africa.

Source

United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Sierra Leone Market Women's Association (SLMWA)

Citation

“SOAP – Sierra Leone,” The Global Health Chronicles, accessed May 11, 2024, https://globalhealthchronicles.org/items/show/8297.