Safe management of pharmaceutical waste from health care facilities: global best practices

24.02.2025
The document presents a comprehensive overview of established guidelines for the proper handling of pharmaceutical waste. It utilizes case studies to exemplify effective strategies in managing such waste, with a... Read more »

National WASH and Waste standards in Healthcare facilities in Palestine

14.11.2023
This document details the national standards of WASH in healthcare facilities in Palestine. The standards are available in English and Arabic. Find the standards here!
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Arabic

English

Green and Safe Health Facilities Manual-1st Edition-Philippines

10.07.2023
The Green and Safe Health Facilities Manual details environmental considerations for all health facilities. The standards and criteria in this manual are aimed at enhancing patient safety through improved indoor... Read more »
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Standards on dangerous solid waste management in healthcare facilities-Nicaragua (2002)

21.03.2023
Este documento contiene las normas de manejo de residuos sólidos peligrosos en centros de salud en Nicaragua.

National Guidelines for WASH Standards in HCF in Nepal (2021-2022)

15.02.2023
Here are the National guidelines for WASH in HCF in Nepal, the document is available in Nepalese.
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Nepalese

Zambia WASH and IPC standards: Training manual (2018)

14.02.2022
A training curriculum which accompanies the Zambian standards and SOPs for WASH and IPC in health care facilities.
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English

Zambia WASH and IPC guidelines and SOPs (2018)

14.02.2022
This document accompanies the Zambia minimum standards for WASH and IPC.
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English

Zambian Minimum standards for WASH and IPC in health care facilities (2018)

14.02.2022
This document proposes minimum standards and guidelines for WASH and IPC in health facilities. It is intended to serve as a guide to staff in implementing IPC-WASH as well as a reference for standards in planning and implementation.
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English

Approaches to health care waste management in Uganda: Health workers guide

05.11.2021
This document presents guidelines for reducing the incidence of injury and disease arising from the improper management of health care waste among health workers at health facilities and the population at large in Uganda.

National policy on injection safety and health care waste management, Uganda (2004)

05.11.2021
The Uganda National Injection Safety and Health Care Waste Management Policy sets out strategies for ensuring that patients, health workers, communities and the environment are protected from risks associated with unnecessary and unsafe injections.