Environmental conditions in health care facilities in low- and middle-income countries: Coverage and inequalities
26.03.2018
This paper presents the first coverage estimates of environmental conditions and standard precaution items in HCFs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) and explores factors associated with low coverage.
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data-monitoring-and-review facilities-standards health-care-waste-management hygiene research sanitation water
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Technical Guide for health care waste management, Madagascar [French]
26.03.2018
Guidance on segregation, transport, storage, treatment and disposal of waste from health care activities for Madagascar.
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antimicrobial-resistance facilities-standards health-care-waste-management hygiene infection-prevention-and-control maternal-and-child-health national-standards-and-accountability-mechanisms sanitation universal-health-coverage water
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National Guidelines for Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Health Care Facilities, Cambodia
26.03.2018
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facilities-standards health-care-waste-management hygiene national-standards-and-accountability-mechanisms sanitation water
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Partnership for Improving Health System Resilience in Laamu Atoll, Maldives
26.03.2018
WHO is one of the 7 members of the UN Country team in the Maldives supporting the Low Emission Climate Resilient Development project. This Reports describes the initiation of green health care waste management systems.
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antimicrobial-resistance facilities-standards health-care-waste-management hygiene infection-prevention-and-control maternal-and-child-health national-targets-and-roadmap sanitation universal-health-coverage water
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Meeting the challenge: responding tothe global call to action on WASH in health care facilities
26.03.2018
Reports from the two-day strategic meeting held in Geneva, May 2018, to determine the response to the UN-Secretary General Call to Action on WASH in HCF
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national-targets-and-roadmap water
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Moving WASH in HCF from Assessment to Action: What are the Solutions?
26.03.2018
Meeting Reports from a side event at UNC, October 2017
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data-monitoring-and-review health-care-waste-management hygiene infection-prevention-and-control maternal-and-child-health sanitation universal-health-coverage water
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Report of the Uganda HMIS review for harmonisation of WASH indicators
26.03.2018
Uganda review their HMIS every 5 years. This report explains the process of integrating WASH indicators into their HMIS.
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data-monitoring-and-review health-care-waste-management hygiene infection-prevention-and-control sanitation water
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WASH in health care facilities and linkages with quality of care
26.03.2017
A Presentations given at the launch meeting of the WHO Network for Improving Quality of Care for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health, in Lilongwe, Malawi, February 2017
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antimicrobial-resistance facilities-standards health-care-waste-management hygiene infection-prevention-and-control maternal-and-child-health sanitation universal-health-coverage water
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Technical session: Treatment of infectious and sharp waste
26.03.2017
Presentations given at the Global Learning Event on WASH in HCF Nepal, 2017.
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facilities-standards health-care-waste-management hygiene infection-prevention-and-control sanitation water
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Plumbing design solutions
26.03.2017
A case study presented at the Global Learning Event, Nepal, 2017.
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facilities-standards hygiene plumbing sanitation universal-health-coverage water
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