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Selected examples of WASH FIT implementation, as of March 2017.

As more women opt for institutional delivery, improving basic hygiene becomes an essential part of preventative strategies for reducing puerperal and newborn sepsis. This research in Zanzibar provides an in-depth picture of the state of hygiene on maternity wards to inform action.

A summary of the approach taken by the Liberian MOH and some lessons learnt to improve WASH in HCF post Ebola.

A summary Reports of the Ethiopian 2016 SARA.

This article focuses on three neglected elements of WASH and AMR in healthcare facilities and the environment, highlighting the importance of WASH for mothers and newborns, and on synergizing WASH policies and approaches to support the continuum of care from healthcare settings to the home.

An infographic to raise awareness during World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2017 on the links between IPC, WASH and AMR in health care settings.

A keynote on WASH in health care facilities given at the 2017 ICAN WHO/IPC conference, Tanzania.

CDC's two phased approach, presented at World Water Week, 2017.

A summary of twenty case studies presented at the Global Learning Event on WASH in health care facilities, Kathmandu, Nepal (March 2017).