Resources
Learning Page: Hygiene in Emergencies
In emergency settings, handwashing is critical to preventing the spread of disease and has high potential to reduce the health impact of disasters.
Side Session Summary: Sustaining WASH behaviors and practices in healthcare settings
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.
Infographic: Hygiene in Health Facilities
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.
Global Handwashing Partnership’s 2017 Annual Report
This report highlights key accomplishments of the Partnership in 2017.
FAQ: Using Nudges to Encourage Handwashing with Soap
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.
WASH in Healthcare Facilities: A toolbox for improving quality of care
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.
Norms, nudges, or addiction? Understanding drivers for handwashing behavior change.
This webinar summary highlights findings from research and programs on norms, nudges and other drivers of hand hygiene behavior change.
Fact Sheet: Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Facilities
This fact sheet highlights the evidence on healthcare-related risks of poor hygiene and the critical components in the improvement of quality of care and reduction of negative outcomes of poor hand hygiene compliance in healthcare facilities.
Essential WASH Actions: A Training & Reference Pack to Supplement Essential Nutrition Actions
This document expounds the relationship between WASH and nutrition through action items and capacity-building materials.
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