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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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Interim practical manual supporting implementation of the Guidelines for the prevention and control of carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae, Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in health care facilities
07.05.2019
Including aspects on environmental cleaning and hygiene
A conceptual evaluation framework for the water and sanitation for health facility improvement tool (WASH FIT)
01.05.2019
Routine use of the WASH FIT tool coupled with WASH infrastructure improvements can lead to better IPC practices.
Afghanistan WASH in Healthcare Facilities Assessment Summary
14.04.2019
A report of the World Vision assessment of 105 healthcare facilities in three Afghan provinces conducted in April 2018 with Emory University.
WASH in health care facilities – Global baseline report 2019
03.04.2019
The first global baseline estimates for WASH in health care facilities, prepared by the Joint Monitoring Programme.
WASH in health care facilities – Practical steps for universal access to quality care
02.04.2019
This document includes practical steps that Member States can take at the national and sub-national level and the WHO and UNICEF response to the 2018 UN Secretary General’s Call to Action.
From the Frontlines: Christian Health Associations tackle WASH in health care facilities
31.03.2019
A summary of the activities of six Christian Health Associations across Africa improving WASH in HCF following training in 2018.
WHO Comprehensive Assessment Tool – WASH in emergencies
27.03.2019
An assessment tool for measuring WASH in HCF in emergencies.
WASH in health care facilities in emergencies: Technical notes on drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene in emergencies
27.03.2019
This technical note sets out a number of interventions for managing WASH in health care facilities in emergencies.
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