The Safe Water System Project - Working with Local Health Care Staff in Kenya

This short document reports on an intervention that proved effective in linking a socially marketed health product with local information that encourages and increases adoption of the Safe Water System (SWS) and hand washing knowledge in vulnerable populations by training nurses at local health clinics to educate their clients about the importance of safe water and proper hand washing techniques.

CDC (2012): The Safe Water System Project - Working with Local Health Care Staff in Kenya. Atlanta: Centers for Disease Control (CDC) URL [Accessed: 26.09.2012]