Open AccessImproving water, sanitation and hygiene in health-care facilities, Liberia
Author(s) -
Nana Mensah Abrampah,
Maggie Montgomery,
April Baller,
Francis Ndivo,
Alex Gasasira,
Catherine Cooper,
Ruben Frescas,
Bruce Gordon,
Shamsuzzoha B Syed
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.16.175802
Subject(s) - sanitation , hygiene , environmental health , medicine , open defecation , public health , environmental protection , geography , nursing , pathology
The lack of proper water and sanitation infrastructures and poor hygiene practices in health-care facilities reduces facilities' preparedness and response to disease outbreaks and decreases the communities' trust in the health services provided.
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