{
  "id": 2342151,
  "title": "Only 16% of Ghana health facilities meet basic sanitation standard — WHO / UNICEF",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/21/only-16-of-ghana-health-facilities-meet-basic-sanitation-standard-who-2342151",
  "topic": "health",
  "section": "Health & Medicine",
  "published": "2026-08-21T08:22:40.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/only-16-of-ghana-health-facilities-meet-basic-sanitation-standard-who-unicef/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A patient arriving at a hospital may expect clean water, a usable toilet, and somewhere for health workers to wash their hands. But across parts of West Africa, many health facilities still fall short of these basic standards, according to a new assessment by the World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF. The gaps are particularly […]",
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}