Documents et rapports
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Costs of Health Care Associated Infections from Inadequate Water and Sanitation in Health Care Facilities in Eastern and Southern Africa (anglais)
In Sub-Saharan Africa, health care facilities face critical challenges in water supply, sanitation, and hygiene services; health care waste management; and environmental cleanliness. With coverage below...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS10708 Date du document: 21 février 2024 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Hutton,Guy,Chase,Claire,Kennedy-Walker,Ruth Jane
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Rising from the Depths : Water Security and Fragility in South Sudan (anglais)
South Sudan faces hard times ahead. For decades prior to independence, the country experienced conflict, marginalization, and underdevelopment, which led to a protracted humanitarian crisis and prevented...
Type de document: Publication Numéro du rapport: 179980 Date du document: 7 février 2023 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Borgomeo,Edoardo,Chase,Claire,Salazar Godoy,Nicolas,Osei Kwadwo,Victor
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Nutrition-Sensitive Irrigation and Water Management (anglais)
This document summarizes evidence and guidance on project design and results framework indicators for nutrition-sensitive irrigation and water management investments for which improving nutrition in vulnerable...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 137619 Date du document: 1 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Bryan,Elizabeth,Chase,Claire,Schulte,Mik
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Technology for Results : Using Smartphones to Verify Results and Serve the Public in Vietnam’s Water Sector (anglais)
The note serves to show how smartphones and digital platforms/workflows can be effectively used to collect and process validation data about decentralized/dispersed frontline results. The case study shows...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 139456 Date du document: 1 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Kaiser,Kai-Alexander,Pena Pereira Weiss,Lilian,Chase,Claire,Hong,Hai Le Tuyen
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Water and Nutrition - A Framework for Action (anglais)
This framework for action was developed to support the inclusion of nutritional considerations in the design of water operations and to help formulate nutrition-enhancing water policy. Chronic undernutrition...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 137620 Date du document: 1 janvier 2019 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chase,Claire,Bahuguna,Aroha,Chen,Yue,Haque,Sabrina Sharmin,Schulte,Mik
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Do Sanitation Improvements Reduce Fecal Contamination of Water, Hands, Food, Soil, and Flies? : Evidence from a Cluster-Randomized Controlled Trial in Rural Bangladesh (anglais)
Sanitation improvements have had limited effectiveness in reducing the spread of fecal pathogens into the environment. The authors conducted environmental measurements within a randomized controlled trial...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 136139 Date du document: 26 septembre 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ercumen,Ayse,Pickering,Amy J.,Kwong,Laura H.,Mertens,Andrew,Arnold,Benjamin Ford,Benjamin-Chung,Jade,Hubbard,Alan Edward,Alam,Mahfuja,Sen,Debashis,Islam,Sharmin,Rahman,Md. Zahidur,Kullmann,Craig Phillip,Chase,Claire,Ahmed,Rokeya,Parvez,Sarker Masud,Unicomb,Leanne,Rahman,Mahbubur,Ram,Pavani K.,Clasen,Thomas,Luby,Stephen P.,Colford,John M. Jr
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Fecal Indicator Bacteria along Multiple Environmental Transmission Pathways (Water, Hands, Food, Soil, Flies) and Subsequent Child Diarrhea in Rural Bangladesh (anglais)
Enteric pathogens can be transmitted through multiple environmental pathways, yet little is known about the relative contribution of each pathway to diarrhea risk among children. The authors aimed to identify...
Type de document: Article de revue Numéro du rapport: 136140 Date du document: 14 juin 2018 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Pickering,Amy J.,Ercumen,Ayse,Arnold,Benjamin Ford,Kwong,Laura H.,Parvez,Sarker Masud,Alam,Mahfuja,Sen,Debashis,Islam,Sharmin,Kullmann,Craig Phillip,Chase,Claire,Ahmed,Rokeya,Unicomb,Leanne,Colford,John M. Jr,Luby,Stephen P.
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Animal Feces Contribute to Domestic Fecal Contamination : Evidencefrom E. coli Measured in Water, Hands, Food, Flies, and Soil in Bangladesh (anglais)
Fecal-oral pathogens are transmitted through complex, environmentally mediated pathways. Sanitation interventions that isolate human feces from the environment may reduce transmission but have shown limited...
Numéro du rapport: 136135 Date du document: 7 juillet 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Ercumen,Ayse,Pickering,Amy J.,Kwong,Laura H.,Arnold,Benjamin Ford,Parvez,Sarker Masud,Alam,Mahfuja,Sen,Debashis,Islam,Sharmin,Kullmann,Craig Phillip,Chase,Claire,Ahmed,Rokeya,Unicomb,Leanne,Luby,Stephen P.,Colford Jr.,John M.
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Water, well-being, and the prosperity of future generations (anglais)
Water-related diseases are a major health burden for populations, especially the poor. Meeting global aspirations for poverty reduction will require addressing the global water and sanitation challenge...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 113160 Date du document: 1 janvier 2017 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chase,Claire,Damania,Richard
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Program-for-Results (PforR) of rural water supply and sanitation in the Red River Delta, Vietnam : a process evaluation (anglais)
The Vietnam Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) estimates that around 75 percent of the rural population of Vietnam has access to improved water, however access to ‘clean’ water, defined...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: ACS18130 Date du document: 29 avril 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chase,Claire
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Multisectoral approaches to improving nutrition : water, sanitation, and hygiene (anglais)
Water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) was recognized in the report as a key sector for maximizing nutritional impact, but was not covered in depth as part of the self-contained guidance notes originally...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 102935 Date du document: 1 janvier 2016 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chase,Claire,Ngure,Francis Muigai
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India : how many toilets does it take to improve health? (anglais)
Access to proper sanitation helps keep children healthy, but millions of people in the developing world still practice open defecation, putting children at risk. Diarrhea, which can result from the spread...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 96568 Date du document: 1 mars 2015 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Andres,Luis Alberto,Briceno,Bertha,Chase,Claire,Echenique Henning,Juan Agustin
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Validity of rapid measures of hand washing behavior : an analysis of data from multiple impact evaluations in the global scaling up hand washing project (anglais)
There is increasing interest in improving hand washing in low- and middle-income countries. The validity of rapid hand washing measures was evaluated by comparing them to hand washing behavior measured...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 90744 Date du document: 1 août 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Arnold,Benjamin Ford,Briceno,Bertha,Chase,Claire,Colford Jr.,John M.,Gertler,Paul J.,Orsola Vidal,Alexandra,Ram, Pavani K.,Sahli, Michelle W.
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Analysis of hand washing behaviors measured in baseline impact evaluation surveys : findings from Peru, Senegal, and Vietnam (anglais)
Hand washing with soap has been shown to reduce diarrhea and respiratory disease, the two leading causes of childhood deaths in low- and middle-income settings. Global scaling up hand washing was initiated...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 90745 Date du document: 1 août 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Arnold,Benjamin Ford,Briceno,Bertha,Chase,Claire,Colford Jr.,John M.,Gertler,Paul J.,Orsola Vidal,Alexandra,Ram, Pavani K.
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Sanitation and externalities : evidence from early childhood health in rural India (anglais)
This paper estimates two sources of benefits related to sanitation infrastructure access on early childhood health: a direct benefit a household receives when moving from open to fixed-point defecation...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6737 Date du document: 1 janvier 2014 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Andres,Luis Alberto,Briceno,Bertha,Chase,Claire,Echenique Henning,Juan Agustin
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Hand washing behavior change at scale : evidence from a randomized evaluation in Vietnam (anglais)
This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled Hand washing behavior change at scale : evidence from a randomized evaluation in Vietnam, conducted in 2010 in Vietnam. The...
Type de document: Fiche Numéro du rapport: 81362 Date du document: 14 août 2013 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chase,Claire,Do,Quy-Toan
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Handwashing behavior change at scale : evidence from a randomized evaluation in Vietnam (anglais)
Handwashing with soap, which has been shown to reduce diarrhea in young children by as much as 48 percent, is frequently mentioned as one of the most effective and inexpensive ways to save children's lives...
Type de document: Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques Numéro du rapport: WPS6207 Date du document: 1 septembre 2012 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chase,Claire,Do,Quy-Toan
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Scaling up handwashing behavior : findings from the impact evaluation baseline survey in Vietnam (anglais)
The goal of global scaling up handwashing is to reduce the risk of diarrhea and therefore increase household productivity by stimulating and sustaining the behavior of handwashing with soap at critical...
Type de document: Document de travail Numéro du rapport: 58007 Date du document: 1 novembre 2010 Mode de publication: Disclosed Auteur: Chase,Claire,Do,Quy-Toan