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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A systematic review of nosocomial waterborne infections in neonates and mothers
26.03.2018
A systematic review looking at water sources, reservoirs, and transmission routes that lead to nosocomial waterborne infections in neonates and their mothers.
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healthcare-associated-infections maternal-and-child-health newborn-health operational-research water-quality
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National Strategic Plan for Healthcare Waste Management
26.03.2018
One of three health care waste management policy documents from Tanzania published in 2018.
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facilities-standards health-care-waste-management national-standards-and-accountability-mechanisms
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National Policy Guidelines for Healthcare Waste Management
26.03.2018
One of three health care waste management policy documents from Tanzania published in 2018.
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facilities-standards health-care-waste-management national-standards-and-accountability-mechanisms
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Changes in knowledge and attitudes of hospital environmental services staff: The Researching Effective Approaches to Cleaning in Hospitals (REACH) study
26.03.2018
The Researching Effective Approaches to Cleaning in Hospitals (REACH) study tested a multimodal cleaning intervention in Australian hospitals.
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infection-prevention-and-control operational-research
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The Water@Birth Study: an exploratory study on the requirements of water for hand hygiene during labour and delivery in low income countries
26.03.2018
A study to establish the volume of water required for hand hygiene during childbirth in low income countries
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infection-prevention-and-control operational-research
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Hand washing glove use, and avoiding recontamination before aseptic procedures at birth: A multicenter time-and-motion study conducted in Zanzibar
26.03.2018
A study to assess hand hygiene compliance before aseptic procedures among birth attendants in the 10 highest-volume facilities in Zanzibar.
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operational-research
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Increasing tolerance of hospital Enterococcus faecium to handwash alcohols
26.03.2018
A study which tested tolerance of certain bacteria to alcohol-based hand rub.
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maternal-and-child-health operational-research
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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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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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