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Implementation of the water
and sanitation for health facility
improvement tool (WASH FIT):
global report
13.02.2025
This report provides an analysis of the application of the Water and Sanitation for Health Facility Improvement tool (WASH FIT) and case studies from a select number of countries that illustrate different approaches for implementing and scaling up the tool.
Consensus Statement
01.11.2024
This document outlining the role of policymakers and partners in implementing the Global Framework for Action was signed by 20+ leading organizations.
13.02.2025
Global Framework for Action 2024–2030 for water, sanitation, hygiene, waste and electricity services in all health care facilities
29.05.2024
Safe management of pharmaceutical waste from health care facilities: global best practices
21.02.2025
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Agenda of Regional WASH FIT training, Nairobi March 2023
31.03.2023
WHO’s AFRO and UNICEF ESARO regional offices hosted a five-day training in Nairobi-Kenya from the 20th to 24th of March 2023 focusing on training trainers’ who are involved in improving... Read more »
A global taskforce on WASH in health care facilities: synthesis 2022-2023
31.03.2023
WHO and UNICEF convened a series of stakeholder ‘think-tanks’ coinciding with the launch of the Global Report on WASH in health care facilities in December 2020, to discuss barriers to... Read more »
Ministerial Resolution for managing waste in HCF-Peru (2018)
28.03.2023
Este documento es la resolución ministerial sobre la gestión de residuos en los centros sanitarios.
Managing infectious waste in HCF in El Salvador (2015)
28.03.2023
Este documento contiene las normas y medidas para gestionar los residuos infecciosos.
Global Community of Practice (CoP) on decentralized chlorine production – March 2023 webinar
21.03.2023
Slides from the March 2023 webinar featuring presentations on data for action.
Standards on dangerous solid waste management in healthcare facilities-Nicaragua (2002)
21.03.2023
Este documento contiene las normas de manejo de residuos sólidos peligrosos en centros de salud en Nicaragua.
Standards on non-Hazardous solid waste in HCF -Nicaragua (2002)
21.03.2023
Este documento contiene las normas de manejo de residuos sólidos no peligrosos en establecimientos de salud en Nicaragua.
Pharmaceutical waste guidelines in Honduras (2016)
21.03.2023
El documento es una guía de Honduras para residuos farmacéuticos internos y externos.
How much does it cost to meet the standards for making healthcare facilities water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) compliant? : analysis from Assam, India.
14.03.2023
The study aims to estimate the cost to meet the standards for making WASH-compliant HCFs. This cross-sectional study was centered on assessing 60 selected HCF of Assam.
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