Health Facilities Limited Sanitation
Indicator Name
Indicator ID in PRIME
Definition
This indicator measures the proportion of health care facilities with access to a limited sanitation service (as defined by WHO/UNICEF Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene) out of the total number of health care facilities in the project area over a specified time period
Limited Sanitation in Health Care Facilities = At least one improved sanitation facility, but not all requirements for basic service are met.
Note: Improved sanitation facilities are those designed to hygienically separate excreta from human contact, and include: flush/pour flush to piped sewer system, septic tanks or pit latrines; ventilated improved pit latrines, composting toilets or pit latrines with slabs.
Numerator
Number of health care facilities within the Save the Children program that have access to a limited sanitation service
Denominator
Total number of health care facilities within the Save the Children program
Annual health facility surveys using JMP recommended ‘core’ questions to facilitate monitoring of WASH targets can be accessed at https://washdata.org/report/jmp-2018-core-questions-monitoring-winhcf