We have the evidence but governments must now build the systems to deliver on hand hygiene

Joanna Esteves Mills; Bruce Gordon; Lindsay Denny; Ann Thomas; Arnold Oredola Cole; Andrea Lee-Llacer; Sophie Hickling; Alemu Kejela Ababu; Akosua Kwakye; Alyaa Mohamed; Aarin Palomares; Nathaniel Paynter; Om Prasad-Gautam; Siddhi Shrestha; Precious Kalubula; Bethany A. Caruso; Matthew C. Freeman; Marlene K. Wolfe; Sudan Raj Panthi; Marysol Astrea Liwanag Balane; Jon Michael Villasenor; Kidist Bartolomeus; Anthony Eshofonie; Bonifacio Magtibay; Sory Bouare; Doussou Doumbia; Kachusha Nkosha; Rajit Ojha; Suzzy Abaidoo; Waltaji Kutane; Mahamane Toure; Issaka Sangare; Sanjani Limbu; Ahammadul Kabir; Seema Ranjouria; Doreen Mulemba; Suzan Alzubaidy; Olga Kokshagina; Leah Heiss; Elisabetta Minelli; Charles Nachinab; Oliver Cumming

doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2025-018930

We have the evidence but governments must now build the systems to deliver on hand hygiene

Joanna Esteves Mills
, Bruce Gordon
, Lindsay Denny
, Ann Thomas
, Arnold Oredola Cole
, Andrea Lee-Llacer
, Sophie Hickling
, Alemu Kejela Ababu
, Akosua Kwakye
, Alyaa Mohamed
, Aarin Palomares
, Nathaniel Paynter
, Om Prasad-Gautam
, Siddhi Shrestha
, Precious Kalubula
, Bethany A. Caruso
, Matthew C. Freeman
, Marlene K. Wolfe
, Sudan Raj Panthi
, Marysol Astrea Liwanag Balane

Jon Michael Villasenor, Kidist Bartolomeus, Anthony Eshofonie, Bonifacio Magtibay, Sory Bouare, Doussou Doumbia, Kachusha Nkosha, Rajit Ojha, Suzzy Abaidoo, Waltaji Kutane, Mahamane Toure, Issaka Sangare, Sanjani Limbu, Ahammadul Kabir, Seema Ranjouria, Doreen Mulemba, Suzan Alzubaidy, Olga Kokshagina, Leah Heiss, Elisabetta Minelli, Charles Nachinab, Oliver Cumming

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Original language	English
Article number	e018930
Number of pages	4
Journal	BMJ Global Health
Volume	10
Issue number	Suppl 7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2025-018930
Publication status	Published - 16 Sept 2025

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Esteves Mills, J., Gordon, B., Denny, L., Thomas, A., Cole, A. O., Lee-Llacer, A., Hickling, S., Ababu, A. K., Kwakye, A., Mohamed, A., Palomares, A., Paynter, N., Prasad-Gautam, O., Shrestha, S., Kalubula, P., Caruso, B. A., Freeman, M. C., Wolfe, M. K., Panthi, S. R., ... Cumming, O. (2025). We have the evidence but governments must now build the systems to deliver on hand hygiene. BMJ Global Health, 10(Suppl 7), Article e018930. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2025-018930

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