Published: July 8, 2019
This case study describes the methodology and findings for identifying the last 10% of households practicing open defecation in Tanzania. This study was part of the SNV Sanitation and Hygiene for All Programme- a partnership between SNV Tanzania and the Government of Tanzania.
TAGS: Case StudyResearch Handwashing and Sanitation AcademicsImplementersPolicy Makers English 2019
Published: June 17, 2019
A core goal of our research summaries is to increase the research focus on handwashing. This Handwashing Research Index is a collaboration between the Global Handwashing Partnership Soapbox and USAID Water Currents. Between January and June 2019, we found 36 studies which explore handwashing in […]
TAGS: Research Behavior Change English 2019
Published: March 26, 2019
A core goal of our research summaries is to increase the research focus on handwashing. In 2018, we found 155 studies which explore handwashing in connection with diverse programmatic areas in global health and development, varying from urban design to maternal and child health. These […]
TAGS: Research AcademicsAdvocatesGeneral Public English 2019
Published: March 8, 2019
This report from the Humanitarian Innovation Fund explores the challenges and limitations of handwashing in emergency settings, and outlines focus areas for future research.
TAGS: Research Hygiene in Emergencies AcademicsAdvocatesImplementersPolicy Makers English 2016
Published: July 23, 2018
In this summary, we highlight the key messages and knowledge points from the roundtable discussion with partners and stakeholders on sustaining behavior and practices at the 41st WEDC conference.
TAGS: ResearchTrainings & Toolkits Behavior ChangeHygiene in Health Facilities AcademicsAdvocatesImplementers English 2018
Published: May 18, 2018
In this summary, we outline key themes and findings from 117 handwashing-related research papers published in 2017.
TAGS: Research AcademicsAdvocatesEducatorsImplementersPolicy Makers English 2018
Published: April 26, 2018
This infographic introduces the key data on hand hygiene and sepsis in healthcare facilities, and shares practical steps to support health workers in the prevention of sepsis.
TAGS: Advocacy MaterialsPresentationResearch Advocacy & PolicyBehavior ChangeHygiene in Health FacilitiesIntegration AcademicsAdvocatesEducatorsGeneral PublicGlobal Handwashing Day PlannersImplementersPolicy Makers English 2018
Published: November 6, 2017
This brief answers some frequently asked questions about nudges as a behavior change tool, and highlights interventions where nudges have been used to increase handwashing.
TAGS: Briefing PaperCase StudyResearch Behavior ChangeIntegration AdvocatesEducatorsGeneral PublicGlobal Handwashing Day PlannersImplementersPolicy Makers English 2017
Published: October 12, 2017
This resource, a microsite, shares tools, perspectives as well as the USAID Maternal & Child Survival program expertise in the integration of WASH in quality of care improvement.
TAGS: MultimediaResearchTrainings & Toolkits Behavior ChangeHygiene in Health FacilitiesIntegrationMaternal Newborn & Child Health AdvocatesEducatorsGeneral PublicImplementers English 2017
Published: September 14, 2017
This advocacy brief explains why handwashing with soap is critical to sustainable development, and how this key behavior contributes to many of the Sustainable Development Goals.
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