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- Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) - World Health Organization (WHO)
Safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene are crucial to human health and well-being Safe WASH is not only a prerequisite to health, but contributes to livelihoods, school attendance and dignity and helps to create resilient communities living in healthy environments
- Water Sanitation and Health
Safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene are crucial to human health and well-being Safe WASH is not only a prerequisite to health, but contributes to livelihoods, school attendance and dignity and helps to create resilient communities living in healthy environments
- Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) - India
Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) Drinking-water encompasses water used for drinking, cooking and personal hygiene Water safety and quality are fundamental to human development and well-being Providing access to safe water is one of the most effective instruments in promoting health and reducing poverty
- Guidance on WASH and health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Safe WASH are crucial to human health and well-being It contributes to livelihoods, school attendance and dignity and help to create resilient communities living in healthy environments
- Water, sanitation, hygiene and health: A primer for health professionals
Safe water, sanitation and hygiene (collectively known as WASH) are crucial for human health and well-being Yet, millions of people globally lack adequate WASH services and consequently suffer from or are exposed to a multitude of preventable illnesses Lack of safe WASH negatively impacts quality of life and undermines fundamental human rights
- WHO water, sanitation and hygiene strategy 2018-2025
This strategy sets out the direction and role of WHO within the context of the SDGs and WHO’s 13th Programme of Work It reinforces WHO’s traditional role as a source of authoritative guidelines, technical assistance, and evidence for policy-making It describes how WHO will increase its impact through introduction of transformational approaches, and tackling new results areas like WASH in
- Estimating WASH-related burden of disease
Estimating WASH-related burden of disease Unsafe WASH is linked to many diseases and risks including infections, non-communicable diseases from exposures to contaminants in drinking-water and adverse impacts on well-being
- WASH FIT: A practical guide for improving quality of care through water . . .
WASH FIT is a risk-based, quality improvement tool for health care facilities, covering key aspects of WASH services: water; sanitation; hand hygiene; environmental cleaning; health care waste management; and selected aspects of energy, building and facility management
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