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Improving Global Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene in Healthcare Facilities

This act aims to enhance access to clean water, proper sanitation, and hygiene in healthcare facilities in developing countries. This will reduce the risk of infections, especially for patients and healthcare workers, and strengthen health systems, which is crucial for health security and pandemic prevention. These actions are intended to protect health and lives, particularly for women and girls.
Key points
Increasing access to safe water and toilets in hospitals and clinics to reduce disease risk.
Supporting healthcare workers and patients with hygiene, including menstrual hygiene, for improved safety.
Strengthening health systems in developing countries to better prepare for pandemics and other health threats.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5545
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Process start date: 2023-09-18