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Global Progress Report on WASH, Waste and Electricity in Health Care Facilities
24.09.2025
Implementation of the water
and sanitation for health facility
improvement tool (WASH FIT):
global report
13.02.2025
Consensus Statement on WASH, waste and electricity in health care facilities
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
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Partnership for Improving Health System Resilience in Laamu Atoll, Maldives
26.03.2018
WHO is one of the 7 members of the UN Country team in the Maldives supporting the Low Emission Climate Resilient Development project. This Reports describes the initiation of green health care waste management systems.
A systematic review of nosocomial waterborne infections in neonates and mothers
26.03.2018
A systematic review looking at water sources, reservoirs, and transmission routes that lead to nosocomial waterborne infections in neonates and their mothers.
National Strategic Plan for Healthcare Waste Management
26.03.2018
One of three health care waste management policy documents from Tanzania published in 2018.
National Policy Guidelines for Healthcare Waste Management
26.03.2018
One of three health care waste management policy documents from Tanzania published in 2018.
Changes in knowledge and attitudes of hospital environmental services staff: The Researching Effective Approaches to Cleaning in Hospitals (REACH) study
26.03.2018
The Researching Effective Approaches to Cleaning in Hospitals (REACH) study tested a multimodal cleaning intervention in Australian hospitals.
The Water@Birth Study: an exploratory study on the requirements of water for hand hygiene during labour and delivery in low income countries
26.03.2018
A study to establish the volume of water required for hand hygiene during childbirth in low income countries
Hand washing glove use, and avoiding recontamination before aseptic procedures at birth: A multicenter time-and-motion study conducted in Zanzibar
26.03.2018
A study to assess hand hygiene compliance before aseptic procedures among birth attendants in the 10 highest-volume facilities in Zanzibar.
Increasing tolerance of hospital Enterococcus faecium to handwash alcohols
26.03.2018
A study which tested tolerance of certain bacteria to alcohol-based hand rub.
Moving WASH in HCF from Assessment to Action: What are the Solutions?
26.03.2018
Meeting Reports from a side event at UNC, October 2017
Meeting the challenge: responding tothe global call to action on WASH in health care facilities
26.03.2018
Reports from the two-day strategic meeting held in Geneva, May 2018, to determine the response to the UN-Secretary General Call to Action on WASH in HCF
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