Eight practical steps have been identified that countries can take at the national and sub-national level to improve WASH in health care facilities. These include national assessments and analyses, development of roadmaps, and targets and standards for WASH in health care facilities.
https://www.who.int/news-room/detail/28-08-2019-weak-systems-and-funding-gaps-jeopardize-drinking-water-and-sanitation-in-the-world%E2%80%99s-poorest-countries
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A recording of the final monthly session of the WASH in HCF Initiative Webinar Series with presenters from WHO and World Vision is now available https://t.co/uZ2Wh3NNjT
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In healthcare facilities, lack of water, sanitation and hygiene (#WASH) is devastating. Mothers & babies are at risk of deadly infections. The resolution on WASH in healthcare was approved in 2019.
In #India, Tdh addresses WASH in 9 Government HCFs in West Bengal.
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“#WASH in #healthcare facilities is a human right. Three months on from #WHA72 we’re all set to move from Resolution to Revolution #R2RWAS...
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NO UHC without WASH in HCF; as we get closer to the political declaration at UNGA HLM, @AHBNetwork respectfully remind the 55 African leaders to translate the declaration by providing running water, functioning toilets, hand washing spots in all health facilities
Presentation on meeting the national standards & @WHO guidelines for #WASHforHealth #R2RWASHinHCF
#WASH in healthcare facilities access ladder and#Global indicators for #basic #WASH services in healthcare facilities
