DHS in the News
Body: | WHO and UNICEF (Geneva, Switzerland) |
Abstract: | WHO and UNICEF (Geneva, Switzerland) "This report presents, for the first time, a global assessment of the extent to which health care facilities provide essential water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) services. Drawing on data representing 66,101 facilities in 54 low- and middle-income countries, the report concludes that 38% of facilities lack access even to rudimentary levels of WASH. When a higher level of service is factored in, the situation deteriorates significantly. Large disparities exist within countries and among types of facilities..." |
URL to article: | http://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/154588/1/9789241508476_eng.pdf?ua=1 |