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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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Safe management of waste from health care activities: A summary
26.03.2017
A summary of the 2014 WHO global standards for health care waste management
Crafting multisector coordination mechanisms to sustain national level action
26.03.2017
A Presentations by WaterAid at the 2017 UNC Water and Health Conference
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.
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.
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.
WASH in Health Facilities: Let’s Get Practical
26.03.2017
CDC's two phased approach, presented at World Water Week, 2017.
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).
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.
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.
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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