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

Where has WASH FIT been used so far?

26.03.2017
Selected examples of WASH FIT implementation, as of March 2017.

Unpacking the enabling factors for hand, cord and birth-surface hygiene in Zanzibar maternity units

26.03.2017
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.

Medical Waste Management for WASH Practitioners: Incinerators and Sharps Management

26.03.2017
This document outlines why proper incinerators are needed for effective waste management in health facilities.

Improving water, sanitation and hygiene in health-care facilities, Liberia

26.03.2017
A summary of the approach taken by the Liberian MOH and some lessons learnt to improve WASH in HCF post Ebola.