excreta disposal in emergencies
This chapter is concerned primarily with situations where there are large numbers of deaths following a disaster, requiring organized services for handling the dead.
Adapted from CURRENT Medical Diagnosis & Treatment 2010
Accessed 3rd of October 2015
Fact sheet
Good hygiene is critical to ensure that healthcare staff provide quality care, reduce the spread of infections, and protect the health of communities. This fact sheet explores the healthcare-related risks of poor hygiene and the critical elements of hand hygiene needed to improve qua...lity of care and reduce negative outcomes of poor compliance (e.g., healthcare-associated infections and antimicrobial resistance) in healthcare facilities, and provides recommendations and additional readings for improving hygiene in health settings and achieving a safe, clean healthcare environment.
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Lancet Global Health Volume 6, ISSUE 2, Pe146-e147, February 01, 2018
For Families and Caregivers in Sierra Leone