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As the proportion of deliveries in health institutions increases in LMICs, so do the challenges of maintaining standards of hygiene and preventing healthcare-associated infections in mothers and babies. A...
WASH in the context of maternal health and menstrual hygiene
March 26, 2016
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Executive Summary: How Indian and Ugandan health centres manage the sanitation needs of special user...
Genderised WASH in Ugandan and Indian Public Health Care Facilities: Sandec News (Issue 17)
March 26, 2016
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This article highlights the second phase of the two year interdisciplinary G-WASH research project. G-WASH combines social anthropology, gender studies and sanitary engineering to research different usersÕ needs about...
WASH and gender in HCF: The uncharted territory
March 26, 2016
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Publications of applied research conducted in India and Uganda analyseing six dimensions of WASH services provision in selected health care...
India: Kayakalp Award to public health facilities
March 31, 2015
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The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India launched a National Initiative to give Awards to those public health facilities that demonstrate high levels of cleanliness, hygiene...
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A paper looking at WASH infrastructure in small health facilities in rural Pune, India, and expectations and satisfactoriness among...
Risk of Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes among Women Practicing Poor Sanitation in Rural India: A Population-Based Prospective Cohort Study
March 26, 2015
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This paper assesses whether poor sanitation practices are associated with increased risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes such as preterm birth and low birth weight in a population-based study in...