改善医疗保健设施的水,环境卫生,卫生和废物服务,乌克兰
Maggie Montgomery1, Arkadii Vodianyk2, Nataliia Piven2
1Water, Sanitation, Hygiene and Health Unit, World Health Organization, Avenue Appia 20, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland.
Bulletin of the World Health Organization
|January 9, 2025
概括
卫生设施改善工具 (WASH FIT) 改善了乌克兰医疗保健设施的水,卫生和废物服务. 这一举措提高了设施的评分和实践,这对于在冲突中提供安全的患者护理至关重要.
科学领域:
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 环境健康 环境健康
- 医疗保健管理的管理
背景情况:
- 乌克兰的医疗保健设施面临着水,卫生和废物管理方面的重大挑战,持续冲突加剧了这一问题.
- 基础设施和资金不足进一步损害了提供安全,优质的医疗保健服务.
研究的目的:
- 评估卫生设施改善水和环境卫生工具 (WASH FIT) 在改善乌克兰医疗保健设施的水,环境卫生,卫生和废物管理方面的有效性.
- 确定有助于成功改善医疗机构基础设施和服务的关键因素.
主要方法:
- 实施WASH FIT工具在乌克兰九个重点医疗机构,在WHO,乌克兰公共卫生中心和区域疾病预防控制中心培训设施人员后.
- 进行六个月间隔的初始和后续评估,以评估WASH FIT分数和实践的变化.
主要成果:
- 参与设施的平均WASH FIT分数从66分大幅增加到83分 (共100分).
- 在与水有关的风险管理,水龙头维修,废物管理和备用水系统安装方面取得了明显的改进.
结论:
- "WASH FIT"是一个有效的工具,用于识别和解决医疗保健机构内水,环境卫生,卫生和废物服务方面的差距.
- 积极的领导力,国家标准,一致的培训和加强的公共卫生实体对于可持续的改善至关重要.
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