Prevention first: Tackling AMR through water, sanitation and hygiene
26.03.2017
This article focuses on three neglected elements of WASH and AMR in healthcare facilities and the environment, highlighting the importance of WASH for mothers and newborns, and on synergizing WASH policies and approaches to support the continuum of care from healthcare settings to the home.
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antimicrobial-resistance health-care-waste-management hygiene operational-research sanitation water
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The role of infection prevention and control in preventing antibiotic resistance in health care
26.03.2017
An infographic to raise awareness during World Antibiotic Awareness Week 2017 on the links between IPC, WASH and AMR in health care settings.
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advocacy antimicrobial-resistance health-care-waste-management health-workforce hygiene infection-prevention-and-control sanitation water
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Taking action on water, sanitation and hygiene in health facilities – Challenges and opportunities
26.03.2017
A keynote on WASH in health care facilities given at the 2017 ICAN WHO/IPC conference, Tanzania.
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health-care-waste-management hygiene infection-prevention-and-control operational-research sanitation water
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WASH in Health Facilities: Let’s Get Practical
26.03.2017
CDC's two phased approach, presented at World Water Week, 2017.
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facilities-standards health-care-waste-management hygiene infection-prevention-and-control infrastructure maternal-and-child-health sanitation water
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Water, sanitation and hygiene in health care facilities: action-oriented solutions and learning: 2017 Case Studies
26.03.2017
A summary of twenty case studies presented at the Global Learning Event on WASH in health care facilities, Kathmandu, Nepal (March 2017).
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advocacy antimicrobial-resistance facilities-standards health-care-waste-management hygiene infection-prevention-and-control maternal-and-child-health monitoring operational-research research sanitation universal-health-coverage water
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Water, sanitation and hygiene infrastructure and quality in rural healthcare facilities in Rwanda
26.03.2017
The state of WASH services was assessed in 17 rural HCFs in Rwanda through direct observation and semi-structured interviews.
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facilities-standards health-care-waste-management hygiene infrastructure research sanitation water
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Community Plumbing Challenge Design Week: 2017. Summary Report
26.03.2017
An overview of the the first ever Community Plumbing Challenge Design Week, marking the beginning of the Community Plumbing Challenge 2017 program (CPC2017) in Cikarang, Bekasi (West Java), Indonesia.
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infrastructure plumbing
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Small Water Enterprise in Rural Rwanda: Business Development and Year-One Performance Evaluation of Nine Water Kiosks at Health Care Facilities
26.03.2017
A study to evaluate small water enterprises in rural Rwanda, looking at nine facility-owned and operated water kiosks supplying water from onsite water treatment systems
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water
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International Workshop on Infection Prevention and Control: Technical research workshop on WASH/IPC
26.03.2017
A meeting Reports from the 2017 WASH/IPC workshop held in Arusha, Tanzania.
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infection-prevention-and-control operational-research
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National workshop on WASH in health care facilities, Bangladesh
26.03.2017
Outcomes of the 1st national workshop on WASH in HCF to be held in Bangladesh
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health-care-waste-management infection-prevention-and-control national-targets-and-roadmap research sanitation water
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