Introduction
This session highlights the need for clear roles and responsibilities, monitoring and restocking, and a collaborative team culture to tackle supply management issues and help to ensure a clean and safe healthcare facility.
This session complements the National Training Module ‘Environmental Cleaning.’
By the end of this session, you will be able to:
- Explain the correct roles and responsibilities for spillage cleaning among staff and guardians.
- Describe the importance of working together to ensure that appropriate cleaning supplies are available.
Learning video: Spillage and Supplies Management
Watch the animation learning video below to learn more about how a clean health facility can be maintained.
Post-Training Resources
Review the post-training resources developed and download resources to use in your health facility.
C3: Hand hygiene behaviour change materials:
Cards and posters to visually explain to guardians when to wash their hands. View all nudges here.
C3: Hand hygiene behaviour change materials:
Cards and posters to visually explain to guardians when to wash their hands. View all nudges here.
Champion videos
C4: Champion video – The importance of data for action
A Malawian champion shares how data can be used to drive actionable changes.
C5: Champion video – The role of passionate multi-disciplinary champions
A Malawian champion shares how her hospital identified passionate IPC-WASH advocates
Additional Resource List
A list of additional resources from different sources has been compiled for you to learn more.
- Environmental Cleaning and Infection Prevention and Control in Health Care Facilities in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
(including guidance on How to clean a blood spillage – Fig. 3.17, page 78) - Chlorine conversion table
- Chlorine preparation instructions
Access the full session package
A Whats App compatible version of the full session package, can be downloaded below.
Find all materials in the package library. Here, you can view and download different versions of the materials (English and Chichewa).