Environmental Cleaning in Resource-Limited Settings
Best Practices for Environmental Cleaning in Healthcare Facilities: in RLS
Translated Versions:
- (French Version) Meilleures pratiques pour le nettoyage de l’environnement dans les établissements de soins de santé avec des ressources limitées pdf icon[PDF – 104 pages]
- (Portuguese Version) Boas Práticas de Limpeza Ambiental em Unidades de Cuidados de Saúde: em Ambientes de Recursos Limitados pdf icon[PDF – 104 pages]
- (Spanish Version) Mejores prácticas de limpieza ambiental en centros de atención médica: en entornos con recursos limitados pdf icon[PDF – 104 pages]
This document provides guidance on best practices for environmental cleaning procedures and programs in healthcare facilities in resource-limited settings. It was developed as a collaboration between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Infection Control Africa Network (ICAN).
Key Definitions & Abbreviations
3. Environmental Cleaning Supplies and Equipment
4. Environmental Cleaning Procedures
5. Conclusion & Further Reading
Appendix B1: Cleaning – general areas
Appendix B2: Cleaning – specialized areas
Appendix C: Examples of high-touch surfaces
Page last reviewed: May 27, 2021