From joint thinking to joint action: a call to action on improving water, sanitation and hygiene for maternal and newborn health

Campbell, Oona M RAfsana, KaosarHounton, SennenBenova, LenkaWijesekera, SanjayMason, ElizabethMagoma, MokeGraham, WendyEsteves Mills, JoannaCumming, OliverCurtis, ValVelleman, YaelBoisson, SophieCairncross, SandyChopra, MickeyGordon, Bruce2017-01-222017-01-2212/1/201415491277http://hdl.handle.net/10361/7633This article was published in the PLoS Medicine [© 2014Public Library of Science] and The Journal's website is at: http://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1001771This paper, authored by scientists and technical experts from leading universities and international agencies, outlines the importance of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) for maternal and newborn health (MNH) outcomes and calls for greater inter-sectoral collaboration. It was launched at LSHTM on 15th December 2014.enHealth serviceHand washingHospital hygieneMaternal and newborn healthNewbornPublic healthWater managemenFrom joint thinking to joint action: a call to action on improving water, sanitation and hygiene for maternal and newborn healthArticlehttp://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001771