Evaluating the foundations that help avert antimicrobial resistance: Performance of essential water sanitation and hygiene functions in hospitals and requirements for action in Kenya

Evaluating the foundations that help avert antimicrobial resistance: Performance of essential water sanitation and hygiene functions in hospitals and requirements for action in Kenya

<p><strong>Background </strong>Water Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) in healthcare facilities is critical in the provision of safe and quality care. Poor WASH increases hospital-associated infections and contributes to the rise of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). It is therefore essen...

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Main Authors:	Maina, M, Tosas-Auguet, O, McKnight, J, Zosi, M, Kimemia, G, Mwaniki, P, Schultsz, C, English, M
Format:	Journal article
Language:	English
Published:	Public Library of Science 2019

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