 Project
Partners
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Society for Family Health (SFH), a PSI local affiliate
United States Agency for International Development
(USAID)
Target Populations/Location
Nationwide distribution of sodium hypochlorite
product
Parents of children under-5
Project Design
CDC conducted assessment trips in 2003 and 2004
PSI launched product, branded WaterGuard, in November
2004
PSI, USAID, and CDC are currently evaluating the
health impact of WaterGuard on HIV positive adults
in Lagos State
Project Start Date
November 2004
Project Successes
In the first month, 55,000 bottles of WaterGuard
were sold
For More Information
CDC: Safewater@cdc.gov
SFH/Nigeria: a_latrielle@yahoo.com
The SFH/Nigeria WaterGuard Product
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