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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.
Video – WASH FIT in Bangladesh
25.10.2024
UNICEF and DSK implemented WASH FIT in 16 HCFs.
Global Framework for Action 2024–2030 for water, sanitation, hygiene, waste and electricity services in all health care facilities
29.05.2024
Water, sanitation, hygiene, waste and electricity services in health care facilities: progress on the fundamentals. Global progress report 2023
13.06.2023
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Using the Water and Sanitation for Health Facility Improvement Tool (WASH FIT) in Zimbabwe: A Cross-Sectional Study of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Services in 50 COVID-19 Isolation Facilities
01.06.2021
The Government of Zimbabwe, UNICEF and civil society organizations conducted WASH assessments in 50 HCFs designated as COVID-19 isolation facilities using WASH FIT.
WASH FIT in Venezuela
28.05.2021
A presentation given by UNICEF Venezuela at the Emergency Environmental Health Forum, May 2021 describing WASH FIT implementation.
How to use a waste disposal unit (incorporating the De Montfort incinerator) [FRENCH]
05.05.2021
FRENCH version.
How to use the waste disposal unit (incorporating the De Montfort incinerator)
05.05.2021
Operator's manual for using incinerators.
Incineration in health structures of low-income countries: construction & operation of the de montfort incinerator
05.05.2021
A detailed guide on the technical specifications and instructions for building a De Montfort incinerator.
THE INCINERATOR GUIDEBOOK: A practical guide for selecting, purchasing, installing, operating and maintaining small-scale incinerators in low-resource settings
05.05.2021
This guidebook is intended to be a practical guide for selecting, purchasing, installing, operating, and maintaining small-scale incinerators in low-resource settings. Small-scale refers to incinerators with a capacity to destroy approximately 12 to 100 kilograms of waste per hour.
This guide was designed to help program planners address the challenges of safe management of health care waste.
It’s Not Just COVID Brief
04.05.2021
A short advocacy brief that discusses the impact WASH has on safe, quality healthcare delivery as well as health outcomes, not limited to COVID-19.
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