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Bookmark or Share- Five moments for hand hygiene - World Health Organization (WHO)Five moments for hand hygiene. 4 March 2021. | Technical document. Download (5.4 MB)
- Water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) - World Health Organization (WHO)Safe drinking-water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) 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. Drinking unsafe water impairs health through illnesses such as ...
- SANITATION AND HYGIENE - World Health Organization (WHO)hygiene Increase hand hygiene with hygiene promotion interventions. 5. Agriculture Ensure safe practices where wastewater and excreta are used in agriculture and aquaculture. 6. Antimicrobial resistance Combat antimicrobial resistance though sanitation and hygiene for infection prevention and through improved wastewater management. 7.
- Sanitation - World Health Organization (WHO)Better water, sanitation, and hygiene could prevent the deaths among children aged under 5 years, 395 000 in the year 2019. Open defecation perpetuates a vicious cycle of disease and poverty. The countries where open defection is most widespread have the highest number of deaths of children aged under 5 years as well as the highest levels of ...
- Key facts and figures - World Health Organization (WHO)Accelerating hand hygiene action depends on water, sanitation and hygiene services. Yet globally, half of all health care facilities still lack basic hand hygiene facilities at the point of care. Investing in such services requires awareness and leadership and will result in important economic and health gains.
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