Concept Note for the Group of Friends in Support of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Healthcare Facilities Virtual Side Event on the Margins of the 55th Session of the Commission on Population and Development
Year Issued: 2022
Ukraine crisis strategic response plan for June – December 2022
This WHO Strategic Response Plan (SRP) will be implemented in collaboration with partners providing life-saving support to people affected by the conflict in Ukraine, whether they are inside or outside Ukraine. It is an overarching framework built on the Ukraine Flash Appeal 2022 to guide priorities and work, according to access and location, in support of national and local authorities who are leading the readiness, response and early recovery activities. The timeframe of this SRP is six months.
WASH in HCF and IPC are part of the response plan.
Protocolo para evaluar la situación del agua, el saneamiento y la higiene en establecimientos de salud con atención a la resiliencia al clima
El objetivo de este protocolo es facilitar la evaluación de los establecimientos de salud de América Latina y el Caribe en lo relativo al agua potable, el alcantarillado y sanea- miento, la higiene, los residuos sólidos, la limpieza, la energía y el medio ambiente y la gestión y fuerza laboral. Representa la herramienta base para conocer la situación de los establecimientos de salud en los campos mencionados.
Improving water and hand-washing services in rural health care facilities in Kitui County, Kenya
Improving water and hand-washing services in rural health care facilities in Kitui County, Kenya
Authors: Jacob Katuva, Rob Hope, Ellie McBurney, Nancy Gladstone, Johanna Koehler, Cliff Nyaga, Dennis Njung’e
This brief presents policy recommendations for improving water and hand-washing services in rural health care facilities through a professional service delivery model. Annualised costs to provide safe and reliable water and soap services are estimated from actual cost data, providing a basis for county-level budgets and investment planning.
WASH in Healthcare Facilities in Ghana: Status & National WASH Costed Strategy
Presentation by Dr. Mary Ashinyo, Deputy Director- Institutional Care Division within Ghana Health Service at the Global Taskforce meeting in April 2022.
WASH in Healthcare Facilities Roadmap – Malawi
Developed by the Ministry of Health in Malawi, the purpose of the roadmap is to provide direction for the health sector to strengthen the WASH interventions being implemented in healthcare facilities.
Learning Note
Improving water, sanitation and hygiene in primary care health facilities during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indonesia.
WASH FIT 2.0 Launch Presentation
Slides from the global launch webinar on WASH FIT 2.0: “Is Your Facility WASH FIT?”, which took place on April 26, 2022.
WASH FIT – A Practical Guide for Improving Quality of Care Through Water, Sanitation and Hygiene in Health Care Facilities: Second Edition
Core Elements of Operations & Maintenance for WASH in HCF: A Discussion on Sustainability
This session examined the key elements of O&M including planning, people, and budgeting, with examples from Guatemala, Uganda, and Nepal. See recordings and powerpoint slides.
ENGLISH: https://youtu.be/dc-V9qCZjaU
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