Search Updates
You can search through all news, events and stories here. Use the filer option to refine your search.
The Clean pilot study: evaluation of an environmental hygiene intervention bundle in three Tanzanian hospitals
December 10, 2021
resources
Healthcare associated infections (HAI) are estimated to affect up to 15% of hospital inpatients in low-income countries (LICs). A critical but often neglected aspect of HAI prevention is basic...
Elevating the Role of Cleaners in Healthcare Facilities: A Guidance Note
September 17, 2020
resources
This document is a guidance note on elevating the role of cleaners in healthcare facilities written by Hayley Schram, Lindsay Denny, and Global Water 2020 in preparation for 'Thank...
resources
Launched to coincide with World Antibiotic Awareness Week (WAAW) 2019, this evidence- and expert consensus-based document provides the minimum requirements for building strong and effective IPC programmes at the...
L’eau, l’assainissement et l’hygiène dans les établissements de santé: Mesures pratiques pour instaurer l’accès universel à des soins de qualité
October 31, 2019
resources
La version française du document "Water, sanitation and hygiene in health care facilities: Practical Steps for Universal Access to Quality...
Risk Remains on the Inaugural UN Patient Safety Day
September 17, 2019
stories
When 17 million women give birth in healthcare facilities without adequate water, soap and toilets every year, that’s a colossal global health problem....I paid a telling visit to a...
stories
What do you do when there aren’t enough working sinks in the hospital and the infrastructure situation won’t be improved anytime soon? Sometimes, you need to get...
resources
Poster presented and awared with the first prize at 2018 International Tech4Dev Conference, EPFL Lausanne. Abstract: Hospital acquired infections (HAI) pose a significant threat to the health of patients...
Overview of the WASH and CLEAN toolkit
March 26, 2016
resources
A Presentations given at WASH Futures: Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Conference...