Resources

This literature review consists 110 published articles, reports, and case studies from  scientific journals and grey literature that specifically focus on water, sanitation, hygiene, cleaning, and waste management in healthcare facilities in low- and middle-income countries. They are organized by prevailing theme.

This perspective piece elaborates on theimportance of optimal WASH and future scopes in HCFs during the post COVID19 pandemic era.

This document accompanies the presentations and recordings for the webinar series which WHO and UNICEF hosted in April 2020. The presenters from each webinar episode have provided answers to the questions that participants asked. If you have a question that is not answered in the document, please contact washinhcf@who.int. The presentations are available as follows: Water, Sanitation, Health care waste management, Hand hygiene and Environmental cleaning.

L'enregistrement de ce webinar est disponible sur la chaîne YouTube. 

Esta página descreve dez ações imediatas em matéria de água, saneamento e higiene (ASH) que as instalações de cuidados de saúde com poucos recursos podem realizar com um orçamento limitado a curto prazo (0–3 meses) para se prepararem e lidarem com a COVID-19. Na segunda página, a OMS e a UNICEF forneceram informações sobre a melhor forma de adaptar os seus Oito Passos Práticos no contexto da COVID-19.

La présente page décrit dix mesures immédiates en matière d’eau, d’assainissement et d’hygiène (EAH) que les établissements de santé dotés de faibles ressources peuvent entreprendre avec un budget limité dans un avenir proche (0 à 3 mois) afin de se préparer et de faire face à la COVID-19. Sur la deuxième page, l’Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS) et le Fonds des Nations Unies pour l’enfance (l’UNICEF) expliquent comment adapter au mieux leurs huit mesures pratiques en pleine pandémie de COVID-19.