Filter
3433
Filtered Results: 3433
Text search:
infant
mortality
Featured
Recommendations
281
New Publications
1178
Language
Document type
No document type
2283
Studies & Reports
456
Guidelines
336
Manuals
110
Strategic & Response Plan
101
Fact sheets
50
Training Material
49
Situation Updates
28
Resource Platforms
10
Infographics
7
Online Courses
3
Countries / Regions
India
192
Kenya
136
Ethiopia
109
Nepal
103
Global
98
Sierra Leone
93
Liberia
83
Nigeria
80
Senegal
78
Rwanda
77
Malawi
76
Uganda
76
Zambia
72
Bangladesh
69
Tanzania
68
South Africa
65
Myanmar / Burma
62
Ghana
54
Namibia
40
Lesotho
39
Philippines
39
Congo, Democratic Republic of
39
Haiti
35
Latin America and the Carribbean
35
Burkina Faso
34
Zimbabwe
34
Africa
34
Benin
31
Cambodia
30
Indonesia
26
Mozambique
24
Asia
23
Western and Central Europe
23
Botswana
23
South Sudan
22
Venezuela
20
Russia
19
Syria
18
Guinea
18
South–East Asia Region
17
Central African Republic
17
Eswatini/ Swaziland
16
Cameroon
15
Madagascar
15
Ukraine
14
East and Southern Africa
13
Brazil
12
Yemen
12
Paraguay
10
Pakistan
10
Colombia
9
Afghanistan
9
Eastern Europe
9
Sudan
9
West and Central Africa
7
Lebanon
7
Togo
6
Jordan
6
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
6
Argentina
6
Mali
6
Tajikistan
5
Niger
5
Peru
5
Germany
5
Middle East and North Africa
5
Bolivia
5
Mexico
4
Turkey
4
Albania
4
Southern Africa
4
Papua New Guinea
4
Egypt
4
Georgia
4
Iraq
4
Somalia
4
North Macedonia
3
Timor Leste/ East Timor
3
Burundi
3
USA
3
France
3
Vietnam
3
Thailand
2
Iran
2
Laos
2
Western Pacific Region
2
North America
2
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
2
Sri Lanka
2
Libya
2
El Salvador
1
Gambia
1
China
1
Chile
1
Singapore
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Qatar
1
Dominican Republic
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Uruguay
1
Mauritius
1
Spain
1
Latvia
1
Nicaragua
1
Moldova
1
Djibouti
1
Greece
1
Palestine
1
Poland
1
Honduras
1
Angola
1
Chad
1
Bhutan
1
Ecuador
1
Guatemala
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
1888
Women & Child Health
310
Clinical Guidelines
298
Public Health
151
Key Resources
86
Capacity Building
51
Pharmacy & Technologies
11
Toolboxes
HIV
280
COVID-19
145
TB
129
Mental Health
98
Caregiver
93
Planetary Health
76
Rapid Response
60
Ebola
60
Conflict
56
Disability
53
Global Health Education
52
NCDs
48
AMR
46
Refugee
35
NTDs
34
Pharmacy
25
Natural Hazards
24
Health Financing Toolbox
18
Zika
18
Cholera
17
Social Ethics
11
Polio
8
Specific Hazards
6
South Sudan
1
This document outlines Rwanda's policy on non-communicable diseases. The overall goal of NCDs Policy is to alleviate the burden of NCDs and their risk factors and protect Rwandan population from premature morbidity and mortality related to NCDs. This policy was developed through a series of consulta...
India contributes to 16% of the global maternal deaths and around 27% of global newborn deaths. Reducing the burden of maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity in urban poor settings today requires an expansion of effective Maternal and Newborn Health (MNH) care services and lowering the barrier...
At the threshold of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) era, this document captures the remarkable achievements by Member States towards achieving MDGs 4 and 5. It acknowledges new opportunities in the post-2015 phase shaped by the SDGs and the Global Strategy for women’s, children’s and adoles...
The primary objective of the 2015-16 MDHS project is to provide up-to-date estimates of basic demographic and health indicators. Specifically, the MDHS collected information on fertility levels, marriage, fertility preferences, awareness and use of family planning methods, breastfeeding practices, n...
This report is intended to provide information regarding reporting status of the public and private hospitals, availability and utilization of hospital services, performance of the hospitals under administration of Ministry of Health, hospital deliveries and leading causes of hospitalization and mor...
No publication year indicated
The cost of newborn and child health interventions were estimated considering several different angles. At the first attempt, the cost of implementing all newborn and child health interventions packaged as antenatal, Intra natal, Essential newborn care, Care of sic...
The cost of newborn and child health interventions were estimated considering several different angles. At the first attempt, the cost of implementing all newborn and child health interventions packaged as antenatal, Intra natal, Essential newborn care, Care of sic...
Mothers and healthcare workers who support them have many questions and concerns about whether it is safe for mothers with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 to be close to and breastfeed their babies during the pandemic.
To address their questions, WHO has released a list of Frequently asked question...
This report presents three scenarios on the impact of COVID-19 in Africa using economic growth forecasts, mortality and efforts to ameliorate impact through social grants. Likely effects are examined on per capita income, poverty and the attainment of selected Sustainable Development Goals targets. ...
This document puts forward the joint position and vision of an expert, global, multistakeholder working group on implementing Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for all preterm or low birth weight (LBW) infants as the foundation for small and/or sick newborn care within maternal, newborn, and child health p...
This review examines high-quality research evidence that synthesises the efects of extreme heat on human health in tropical
Africa. Web of Science (WoS) was used to identify research articles on the efects extreme heat, humidity, Wet-bulb Globe
Temperature (WBGT), apparent temperature, wind, Heat ...
DHS Working Papers No. 69
This paper uses data from the three Indian National Family Health Surveys (1992-93, 1998-99, 2005-06) to examine how the relationship between household wealth and child mortality evolved during a time of significant economic change in India. The main predictor is a new...
This paper uses data from the three Indian National Family Health Surveys (1992-93, 1998-99, 2005-06) to examine how the relationship between household wealth and child mortality evolved during a time of significant economic change in India. The main predictor is a new...
Women and Health Initiative Working Paper No. 1. Women and Health Initiative
Improving maternal health in the context of the sub-Saharan African HIV epidemic requires greater understanding of the relationships between HIV disease and maternal morbidity and mortality, integrated and effective resp...
Improving maternal health in the context of the sub-Saharan African HIV epidemic requires greater understanding of the relationships between HIV disease and maternal morbidity and mortality, integrated and effective resp...
WHO recommendations on newborn health: Guidelines approved by the WHO Guidelines Review Committee
recommended
Updated May 2017
This document is meant to respond to the questions:
■ What health interventions should be the newborn and young infants < 2 months of age receive and when should s/he receive it?
■ What health behaviours should a mother/caregiver practise (or not practise)?
This document is meant to respond to the questions:
■ What health interventions should be the newborn and young infants < 2 months of age receive and when should s/he receive it?
■ What health behaviours should a mother/caregiver practise (or not practise)?
Over the period 2015 to 2019, scaling up a package of selected nutrition-specific and nutrition sensitive interventions to cover 90 per cent of Sudan would:
- Reduce the under-five mortality rate to 49/1,000 live births
- Reduce the prevalence of stunting to 25 per cent
- Reduce the ...
- Reduce the under-five mortality rate to 49/1,000 live births
- Reduce the prevalence of stunting to 25 per cent
- Reduce the ...
The IMCI model handbook provides a detailed explanation of the IMCI case management guidelines. It is organized into seven main parts: overview of the IMCI process; assess and classify the sick child age 2 months up to 5 years; assess and classify the sick young infant age 1 week up to 2 months; ide...
Chapter 1 provides new data on the latest developments in the global treatment effort, highlighting positive trends as well as aspects that require improvement. Chapter 2 summarizes the impact of the scale-up in reducing AIDS-related mortality and new HIV infections. Chapter 3 examines the sequence ...
The Humanitarian Pandemic Preparedness (H2P) Initiative and its many partners have developed ready-to-use training curricula for district- and community-level leaders, and community volunteers and workers in order to minimize morbidity and mortality in the event of an influenza pandemic. The time t...
The "Global NCD action plan" provides a road map and a menu of policy options for countries to take in order to attain the 9 voluntary global targets, including that of a 25% relative reduction in premature mortality from cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory diseases by 2...
Nosocomial or health-facility-acquired infections are a serious issue, representing one of the most significant causes of morbidity and mortality in healthcare systems and consuming many scarce resources, especially in developing countries. Although much has been done, particularly in the hospital s...
Updates for the integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) - Guideline.
As part of its response to the global epidemic of obesity, WHO has issued guidelines to support primary healthcare workers identify and manage children who are overweight or obese. Specifically, all infants and children ...
