| Author(s) | Title (Thesis) | Faculty Advisor |
| 2011 | ||
| Kerry Gallo | Assessing financial gaps for sustaining primary school water, sanitation, and hygiene programs in Western Kenya | Robert Dreibelbis, Deborah McFarland |
| Bilal Alkatout | Structured Observations of Open Drain Practices in Accra, Ghana | Clair Null |
| Loida Erhard | Handwashing Practices in Bangladeshi Elementary Schools | Clair Null |
| Fatumo Guled | A Validation Study of the Bristol Stool Chart as an Outcome Measure for Research on Diarrhea Prevention | Clair Null |
| Eric Harshfield | Long-term Diarrhea Reductions Attributable to a Sustainable Household Chlorination Program in Rural Haiti | Clair Null |
| Janelle Hartman | Sustainability of the Living Waters for the World Water Vendor Micro-enterprises | Clair Null |
| Anna Turbes | Demand for a Long-running Household Chlorination Program in Rural Haiti | Clair Null |
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| 2010 | ||
| Author(s) | Title | Advisor(s) |
| Alicia Antayhua | A Model of Maternal behavior and experience, access to care, and agency in determining child morbidity due to Diarrhea in Bolivia, Haiti, Uganda, and Cambodia | Juan Leon, Rob Stephenson |
| Kristen Forney | Rotavirus epidemiology in Bolivia: an analysis of disease burden and factors associated with disease severity | Juan Leon |
| Lilian Perez | Healthcare Professional Perceptions of Family Health Program Diarrheal Care in Vespasiano, Brazil | Juan Leon |
| Julia Sobolik | Norwalk Virus Inactivation by High Hydrostatic Pressure Processing in a Randomized, Double-blinded clinical trial | Juan Leon |
| Laura Wagner | Societal costs associated with treatment of Rotavirus gastroenteritis in Bolivian children and potential cost-effectiveness of universal rotavirus vaccination in Bolivia | Juan Leon |
| Carter Cowden | Treatment seeking behavior of caregivers who have children with diarrhea in Bolivia | Juan Leon |
| Benjamin Dickey | The epidemiology of published nerovirus outbreaks: An analysis of risk factors associated with Attack rate and genogroup | Juan Leon |
| Joong-Chul Lee | Efficacy of a New Hand Sanitizer Against Norwalk Virus | Pengbo Liu |
| Reena Chudgar | Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Practices in Dawa and Tugakope: A Multiple Methods Baseline Assessment of Two Rural Communities in Ghana | Christine Moe |
| Rebecca Meyer | Description of Demographic and Clinical Factors Associated with Common Salmonella Serotypes in Georgia, 1997-2007 | Christine Moe |
| Jennifer Warpinski | Sanitation Attitudes and Practices, with a focus on Ecological Latrines, in Rural and Peri-Urban Bolivia | Christine Moe |
| Marisa McDaniels | Assay Development of Norwalk-Virus Specific IgA and IgG Used to Determine a Relationship of human Antibody Concentration Levels to Norovirus Gastroenteritis Illness and Infection Status | Christine Moe, Juan Leon |
| Jane Li | Building A Nationwide Norovirus Cost-Analysis: A Literature Review and Its Recommendations | Clair Null |
| Brian Bossak | Enso and Vector-Control in Costa Rica, 1957-2000: Impact on Malaria Incidence | Justin Remais |
| Yiliu Chen | Development of a Schistosomiasis Risk Assessment Model Using Rhodamine Dye as a Surrogate for Parasite Travel in Sichuan, Chian | Justin Remais |
| Caitlin Worell | Field Evaluation of a q-PCR technique to detect S. japonicum cercarie in environmental water samples from Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China | Justin Remais |
| Sally Zweimueller | Sustainability of School-Based Water, Sanitation, and hygiene Interventions in Woliso, Ethiopia | Richard Rheingans, Karen Andes |
| Anuraag Chaturvedi | Assessing Disparities in the Point of Use Water Treatment Product in Zambia (SSP) | Richard Rheingans |
| Kelly Alexander | Assessing school water, sanitation and hygiene activities and the enabling environment for sustainability in Gaza Province, Mozambique | Richard Rheingans |
| Sarah Porter | The effect of a school water, sanitation, and hygiene intervention on pupil exported latrine use and comfort in Nyanza Province, Kenya | Richard Rheingans |
| 2009 | ||
| Author(s) | Title | Advisor(s) |
| Alison Laing | Effectiveness of Community-Based Implementation Techniques on Water Treatment and Hygiene Interventions to Reduce Diarrheal Illness in Nyando Province, Kenya | James Hughes, Robert Quick |
| Sania Ashraf | An Assessment of the WHO-ACTMalaria Malaria Microscopy Retraining Program- An Effort to Re-emphasize Microscopy as a Malaria Diagnostic Tool in Southeast Asian and Western Pacific Countries | Philip Brachman, Juan Leon |
| Emily Smith | Risk Factors, Caregiver Attitudes and Treatment Costs Associated with Pediatric Gastroenteritis in Bolivia | Juan Leon |
| Maureen Wakhisi | “Water the Fountain of Life? Chasing the MDG 7 Piped Dream – Social Economic Status and Education in Bolivia: Finding the Link” | Juan Leon |
| Bethany Caruso | Maternal Behavior and Experience, Access to Care, and Agency as Determinants of Child Morbidity due to Diarrhea in Bolivia | Juan Leon, Rob Stephenson |
| Lauren Polanski | Following up with NRCs in Bolivia: the nutritional rehabilitation of malnourished children at the Centro Rehabilitación Infantil Nutricional in Anzaldo, Bolivia | Juan Leon |
| Alexandra Huttinger | Participatory and Geospatial Methodologies for Assessing Sanitation Coverage in Rural Bolivia | Christine Moe |
| Jen Rita | Household Demand for Sanitation and Desludging Services in Blantyre, Malawi | Christine Moe |
| Molly Klarman | Investigation of Ceramic Pot Filter Design Variables | Christine Moe |
| Esther Namuswe | Baseline Study on Sanitation Facilities in Kabalagala Parish in Kampala, Uganda | Christine Moe |
| Caroline Voute | Prelude to Hygiene Programming in Emergencies: Developing a Hygiene Intervention Strategy in a Post-Emergency Refugee Camp | Christine Moe |
| Erick Christensen | Evaluating Global Warming Commitment of Biogas Systems with Respect to Biogas Leakage in Liangshui and Guichi County in China | Justin Remais |
| Kimberly Garner | Differential Elimination of Salmonella by Protozoa on Solid Surfaces | Justin Remais |
| Anangu Rajasingham | Environmental Factors and Malaria Incidence in Papua New Guinea | Justin Remais |
| Katie Brown | Changes in Food Safety Practices as a Result of Local Level Budget and Policy Shifts: A Case Study of Portland, Maine | Richard Rheingans |
| 2008 | ||
| Author(s) | Title | Advisor(s) |
| Natasha Prudent | Water-point maintenance as a sustainability issue in northern Malawi | Eugene Gangarosa, Kyle Steenland, Karen Andes |
| Mark Chen | A Comprehensive Review of Environmental Antecedent Prevalence in EHS-NET Foodborne Disease Surveys | Eugene Gangarosa |
| Michael Ritter | Determinants of Adoption of Household Water Treatment Products in Rural Haiti | Eugene Gangarosa |
| Fiona Kelly | Cost to Caregivers for the Hospitalized Treatment of Rotavirus Disease in the Murillo Province, Bolivia | Juan Leon |
| Melissa Dowd | An epidemiological study examining the relationship between water and hand contamination and microbial contamination of produce from forms and packing sheds in the Southern United States | Christine Moe, Juan Leon |
| Kimberly Dark | Operation, maintenance and water quality in Metro Atlanta swimming pools | Christine Moe |
| Owen Herzegh | Monitoring for Five enteric viruses in a state-of-the-art water reclamation facility | Christine Moe, Pengbo Liu |
| Adam Koon | The Effectiveness of Hygiene Interventions in Reducing the Hand's Microbial Load Among Schoolchildren in Western Kenya | Christine Moe |
| April Davies | Exploratory Analysis of Factors Affecting Household Drinking Water Source Selection in Rural Kenya | Richard Rheingans |
| Lisa Dickman | Through the Eyes of Children: Primary Student's perceptions and Use of School Latrines in Nyanza Province, Kenya | Richard Rheingans |
| Wendy Worthington | School-based point of use treatment for turbid water | Richard Rheingans |
| Victoria Cuellar | School Level Risk Factors for Helminth Infection: Exploring the Bowels of Nyanza Province, Kenya | Richard Rheingans |
| Emily Rowlinson | Direct medical costs associated with treatment of rotavirus gastroenteritis in Bolivian children and potential cost-effectiveness of universal rotavirus vaccination in Bolivia | Richard Rheingans, Juan Leon |
| 2007 | ||
| Author(s) | Title | Advisor(s) |
| Ember Keighley | Water Quality of the Tuul River, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia | Anne Riederer, Juan Leon, Christine Moe |
| Elisabeth Honorat | Epidemiology of Norovirus Outbreaks | Christine Moe |
| Chien Yu-Wen | Persistence of norovirus on different environmental surfaces and human fingerpads | Christine Moe |
| Charles Augusto Darr | Sustainability Factors and hand Pumps in Rural Mozambique: An Evaluation of the ICWS Program | Richard Rheingans |
| Erin Lorraine Floyd | Safe Water System and Hand Hygiene in Siaya District, Kenya: A Baseline Survey | Richard Rheingans |
| William Freeman | Impact and Sustainability Evaluation of a Water Supply Project in Kitui, Kenya | Richard Rheingans |
| 2006 | ||
| Author(s) | Title | Advisor(s) |
| Amy Parker | Sustained high levels of stored drinking water treatment and retention of hand-washing knowledge in rural Kenyan households following a clinic-based intervention. | Rob Stephenson, Patricia Riley, Ombeki S, Komolleh C, Lynn Sibley, Robert Quick |
| Sarah Blanding | An Analysis of the Relationship Between Packing Shed Processes and Microbial Contamination of Produce in Packing Sheds in the Southern United States | Christine Moe, Juan Leon |
| Haley Clayton | An Epidemiologic Study to Describe the Relationship Between Farming Practices and Microbial Indicator Concentrations on Produce from Farms in the Southern United States | Christine Moe, Juan Leon |
| Farida Bhuiya | Enteric Disease and Consumption of Street-Vended Food Among Children Under Five Years Old in Kamalapur, Bangladesh | Christine Moe |
| Etienne Kizee | An Epidemiologic Study to Describe the Relationship Between Microbial Indicator Concentrations on Produce, Worker's Hands, and Equipment Surfaces in Farms and Packing Sheds in the Southern United States | Christine Moe, Juan Leon |
| Matthew Biggerstaff | Cost Analysis of Safe Water System Delivery through Social Marketing and Small Entrepreneurial Groups in Kenya | Richard Rheingans |
| Joseph E. Cooper IV | Using Poverty Mapping to Mark a Safe Water Project in Western Kenya | Richard Rheingans |
| Stephanie Maurissen | The Effects and Impact of Access to Water in Loja Province, Ecuador | Richard Rheingans |
| Sarah Shaeffer | Assessment of the Agroforestry system under changing diet and economy on Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia | Richard Rheingans |
| Parker AA, Stephenson R, Riley PL, Ombeki S, Komolleh C, Sibley L. Quick R. | Sustained high levels of stored drinking water treatment and retention of hand-washing knowledge in rural Kenyan households following a clinic-based intervention.Epidemiol Infect 2006 Jan 26:1-8 | Rob Stephenson, Patricia Riley, Ombeki S, Komolleh C, Lynn Sibley, Robert Quick |
| Stephenson RY. | Adoption of household water treatment and hand washing practices through nurse-patient interactions in a rural Kenyan clinic.Atlanta, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, April 2006. | Richard Rheingans, Quick R., and Tolbert P. |
| 2005 | ||
| Author | Title | Advisor(s) |
| Dreibelbis R. | A simple solution for diarrhea prevention: assessing the relationships among handwashing stations, hygiene behaviors, and diarrhea incidence among squatter settlement residents in Karachi, Pakistan. | Richard Rheingans |
| Freeman MC. | Removing barriers to point-of-use water treatment products through social marketing and entrepreneurship: a case study in western Kenya. | Richard Rheingans |
| Hall R. | An epidemiologic study to describe the relationship between concentrations of microbial indicators on produce samples with those in corresponding irrigation and processing water samples collected from farms and packing sheds in the Lower Rio Grande Valley, Texas. | Christine Moe, Juan Leon |
| Moussa S. | Assessment of household latrine use and sustainability in Rural Doutchi District Niger Republic. | Deb McFarland |
| Suantio A. | Assessment of Safe Water System among internally displaced persons in tsunami relief camps in Aceh, Indonesia. | Richard Rheingans |
| 2004 | ||
| Author | Title | Advisor(s) |
| Anderson T. | Women, Water, and Time: improved access to water in Lempira, Honduras | Richard Rheingans, Frits Van der Haar |
| Bratton S. | Evaluation of Safe Water System uptake in communities targeted via different implementation strategies in Nyanza Province, Kenya, 2003. | Robert Quick |
| Clark D. | The impact of a water and sanitation project on pediatric diarrhea and growth in rural Honduras. | Christine Moe |
| Crowder K. | Economic analysis of community-based water and sanitation projects in Lempira, Honduras. | Richard Rheingans |
| Kubisiak DL. | Descriptive epidemiology of diarrheal disease and acute respiratory infection incidence and implications for interventions in San Mateo Ixtatan, Guatemala. | Richard Rheingans |
| Weidenbach KN. | Swimming pool water quality: an analysis of outdoor public swimming pools in Pinellas County, Florida. | |
| 2003 | ||
| Author | Title | Advisor (s) |
| Cohen Corrales LF. | The impact of sanitation system design and latrine interventions on intestinal parasitic infection prevalence in rural El Salvador. | Christine Moe |
| Murphy T. | An exploratory analysis of sanitation behaviors and environmental conditions in desiccating llatrines in El Salvador. | Christine Moe |
| Vander Meulen RJ. | Ecological sanitation in Mozambique: baseline data on acceptibility. use, and performance. | Christine Moe |