Published: March 13, 2015
Water, sanitation, and hygiene are of vital importance for maternal and newborn health. This report highlights the linkages between the two and urges for better integration.
TAGS: Partnership Documents Advocacy & PolicyIntegration General PublicPolicy Makers English 2014
Published: March 13, 2015
This randomized controlled trial assessed the effect of hand hygiene promotion on diarrhea and acute lower respiratory tract infection.
TAGS: Research Maternal Newborn & Child HealthAdvocacy & PolicyIntegration ImplementersAcademicsPolicy Makers English 2005
Published: March 13, 2015
This study sought to explore linkages between WASH and maternal and perinatal health via a conceptual approach and a scoping review.
TAGS: Research Integration AcademicsPolicy MakersImplementers English 2015
Published: March 13, 2015
Researchers in this study explored the impact of non-clinical interventions-including those in sanitation and hygiene-on acute respiratory infections and diarrheal disease.
TAGS: Case StudyResearchBriefing Paper Maternal Newborn & Child HealthHygiene in Health FacilitiesIntegration Academics English 2015
Published: March 13, 2015
This briefing paper outlines the negative impact that a lack water, sanitation, and hygiene can pose, with a focus on under-nutrition. Published by Action contre La Faim (ACF) International, this briefing paper urges policymakers and governments to prioritize and fund WASH to avoid these negative consequences.
TAGS: Briefing Paper Integration General PublicPolicy Makers English 2014
Published: March 13, 2015
This systematic review, conducted by Robert Dreibelbis and colleagues, looks at existing models and frameworks of theory informing WASH behavior change and maintenance. These findings informed the development of a new framework: the Integrated Behavioral Model for Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (IBM-WASH).
TAGS: Research IntegrationBehavior Change Policy MakersImplementers English 2013
Published: March 13, 2015
Poor complementary food hygiene may account for a substantial proportion of diarrheal diseases among infants and young children in developing countries. This briefing paper documents SHARE’s contribution to narrowing the evidence gap, highlights opportunities for future research, and offers insights that could influence policy and […]
TAGS: PresentationBriefing Paper Maternal Newborn & Child HealthIntegration Policy MakersImplementers English 2015
Published: March 10, 2015
To celebrate Global Handwashing Day 2014, the PPPHW, FHI 360, Devex, and WASH Advocates brought together a diverse group of speakers to present new ideas and innovations. This is a recording of the event.
TAGS: Advocacy MaterialsResearchEvent Recording Handwashing TechnologiesIntegrationBehavior Change General PublicPolicy MakersImplementers English 2014
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