Figure 1
From: Commentary: improving the health of neglected populations in Latin America
Resource-constrained Belėn neighborhood in Iquitos, Peru. People live in floating houses in flooded areas in a tributary river to the Amazon River. Stagnated Water is both their source of life (fish to eat, water to drink, cook, wash clothes and dishes, and to bathe with) as well as their source of demise by promoting diseases such as leptospirosis, dengue, malaria, intestinal parasitosis, bacterial gastroenteritis, and cholera.