Published: July 1, 2020
Citation: Mbakaya, B.C., Kalembo, F.W., Zgambo, M. (2020). Use, Adoption, and Effectiveness of Tippy-Tap Handwashing Station in Promoting Hand Hygiene Practices in Resource-Limited Settings: A Systematic Review. BMC Public Health, 20(1). doi: 10.1186/s12889-020-09101-w. Abstract Background: Tippy-taps are locally made devices for washing hands with running […]
Published: May 13, 2020
This document provides an overview of available handwashing station designs for policy makers, implementers and procurement officers. It places special importance on local manufacturing and procurement and complements existing technical and programmatic guidance on WASH and COVID-19. It was jointly developed in the context of […]
Published: February 21, 2019
Ms. Maureen Banks, RN, DNP, MBA, NEA-BC, FACHE, is the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Nursing Executive of the Spaulding Rehab Network. She shared her experience leading Spaulding Hospital Cambridge to dramatically reducing infection rates through improvements in hand hygiene. Working to prevent infection […]
TAGS: Case Study Handwashing PromotionHandwashing TechnologiesHygiene in Health FacilitiesRx Hand Hygiene English 2019
Published: September 12, 2017
This webinar summary highlights findings from research and programs on norms, nudges and other drivers of hand hygiene behavior change.
TAGS: Briefing PaperEvent RecordingMultimediaPresentation Behavior ChangeHandwashing TechnologiesIntegration AcademicsAdvocatesGeneral PublicImplementers English 2017
Published: May 5, 2017
This webinar summary provides context on the status of WASH in healthcare facilities, as well as insights into assessments, programs and action plans to reduce healthcare-associated infections linked to inadequate hand hygiene.
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Published: March 28, 2017
In this summary, we outline key themes and findings from 59 handwashing-related research papers published in 2016.
TAGS: Briefing PaperResearch Behavior ChangeHandwashing TechnologiesHygiene in Health FacilitiesHygiene in Schools AcademicsImplementers English 2017
Published: September 27, 2016
This webinar summary explores innovative WASH and social behavior change strategies which contributed to the halt of the 2014 Ebola outbreak.
TAGS: Briefing PaperEvent RecordingPresentation Behavior ChangeHandwashing TechnologiesHygiene in EmergenciesHygiene in Health FacilitiesHygiene in SchoolsIntegrationMonitoring & Evaluation General PublicImplementersPolicy Makers 2016
Published: June 3, 2015
Our 2015 regional Think Tank event hosted at the AfricaSan4 Conference in Dakar, Senegal, brought together experts to discuss the theme of Three Big Ideas in Handwashing, including emotional motivators, behavior settings, and the science of habit.
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Published: May 5, 2015
This webinar explores the multi-partner discussions on infrastructure and behavior change for hygiene in healthcare facilities.
TAGS: Event RecordingMultimedia Advocacy & PolicyHandwashing TechnologiesHygiene in Health FacilitiesIntegration ImplementersPolicy Makers English 2015
Published: March 16, 2015
This Field Guide developed by the GIZ Fit for School project looks at approaches, common mistakes, and lessons learned from the project’s group handwashing in schools initiative.
TAGS: Advocacy MaterialsTrainings & Toolkits Handwashing TechnologiesHygiene in Schools Implementers English 2013
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