Filter
3251
Filtered Results: 3251
Text search:
Emergency
Operations
and
Emergency
Response
Team
Featured
Recommendations
332
New Publications
1051
Language
Document type
No document type
1859
Studies & Reports
470
Guidelines
381
Manuals
206
Strategic & Response Plan
194
Situation Updates
65
Training Material
42
Fact sheets
22
Resource Platforms
5
Infographics
3
Brochures
2
Online Courses
2
Countries / Regions
Kenya
113
Global
113
Sierra Leone
110
Liberia
106
India
103
Myanmar / Burma
93
Nigeria
84
Syria
84
Uganda
82
Ethiopia
77
Nepal
75
Bangladesh
68
South Africa
60
Congo, Democratic Republic of
53
South Sudan
53
Tanzania
49
Ghana
47
Ukraine
47
Zambia
46
Rwanda
44
Western and Central Europe
43
Africa
43
Guinea
41
Malawi
40
Latin America and the Carribbean
33
Haiti
30
Philippines
30
Namibia
29
Yemen
28
Zimbabwe
25
Mozambique
24
Pakistan
22
West and Central Africa
22
Lesotho
21
South–East Asia Region
21
Central African Republic
19
East and Southern Africa
19
Afghanistan
18
Senegal
17
Venezuela
17
Indonesia
16
Cambodia
15
Asia
15
Middle East and North Africa
14
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
14
Jordan
13
Sudan
13
Botswana
13
Madagascar
13
Cameroon
12
Somalia
12
Brazil
12
Western Pacific Region
12
Lebanon
11
Eswatini/ Swaziland
11
Burkina Faso
10
Mali
10
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
10
Eastern Europe
10
Laos
10
Iraq
9
Colombia
9
Russia
9
Moldova
7
Vietnam
7
Togo
6
Germany
6
Turkey
6
Niger
5
Chad
5
Papua New Guinea
5
Peru
5
Burundi
5
Libya
5
Sri Lanka
5
Palestine
5
USA
4
Thailand
4
Gambia
4
China
4
Benin
4
Argentina
4
Angola
4
Bhutan
4
Poland
4
Southern Africa
4
Guinea-Bissau
3
Vanuatu
3
Hungary
3
Croatia
3
Mexico
3
Chile
3
Paraguay
3
Albania
3
Tajikistan
3
Romania
3
Iran
3
Turkmenistan
3
Egypt
2
Mauritania
2
North Macedonia
2
Serbia
2
Greece
2
Armenia
2
Timor Leste/ East Timor
2
Bulgaria
2
Uzbekistan
2
Jamaica
2
Mauritius
2
Malaysia
1
Singapore
1
Dominican Republic
1
Honduras
1
Ecuador
1
El Salvador
1
Bolivia
1
Fiji
1
Italy
1
Djibouti
1
Qatar
1
Estonia
1
Lithuania
1
Slovakia
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Kazakhstan
1
Georgia
1
Japan
1
Maldives
1
Tunisia
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
1368
Key Resources
264
Public Health
152
Clinical Guidelines
146
Women & Child Health
137
Capacity Building
57
Pharmacy & Technologies
24
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
COVID-19
358
Conflict
200
Ebola
190
Rapid Response
172
HIV
153
Mental Health
153
Natural Hazards
117
Planetary Health
94
TB
86
AMR
77
Disability
76
Caregiver
74
Refugee
73
Specific Hazards
45
Global Health Education
36
Pharmacy
36
Health Financing Toolbox
32
NTDs
31
Cholera
27
Polio
25
Zika
22
NCDs
14
Typhoon
9
Social Ethics
5
South Sudan
2
Health Financing
1
The increasing global trend of Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has gradually emerged as a major public health challenge for the entire world. AMR has spread to almost all countries and regions, including Pakistan owing to the “misuse ... overuse” of Antimicrobials, contributing to the increasing burden of infections due to resistant bacteria, viruses, parasites and fungi, while limiting the treatment options for managing such infections.
The Report describes the evaluation of WHO's contribution to the Maternal Health Program in South-East Asia Region. This was an independent evaluation conducted in 2015 by Amaltas, a Delhi based organization. The evaluation highlights the progress in five countries, namely Bangladesh, Indonesia, Mya...
The Perinatal Mental Health Project (PMHP) provides training to health
workers and community-based workers involved in caring for mothers. This
handbook is intended as a supplement to this training programme ... as a
resource to anyone involved with mothers and mothers-to-be.
The handbook should be used in an active way: use it and add to it as best
suits your local setting. The intended outcome of this handbook is to improve
the quality of service offered to women in emotional distress and to
meet the needs of maternal health workers, like you, who want to be better
equipped in this task.
The handbook covers a range of topics. Each chapter has a clear set of
learning objectives and a summary. Some chapters include practical activities
which should help with linking the theory with your practice.
The ethical governance of research assumes the existence of a national entity (or subnational if applicable, according to the constitution of a country) in charge of supervising the research ethics committees (RECs) that review and monitor research ...
The State of the world’s nursing 2020 report provides the latest, most up-to-date evidence on and policy options for the global nursing workforce. It also presents a compelling case for considerable – yet feasible – investment in nursing educa...
Global UNIDO Project: Strengthening the local production of essential medicines in least developed and developing countries
This document contains a series of desk reviews for the eight ENGAGE-TB priority countries supported by the Global Fund (DRC, Kenya, Indonesia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nigeria, Pakistan and Tanzania). The document provides a situation assessment ... gap analysis about the state of community based TB activities in these countries. The focus on these eight countries was justified by the high prevalence of TB and the very high number of missed/unreported cases.
Interim guidance. 12 May 2021. The Continuity of essential health services: Facility Assessment Tool can be used by countries to rapidly assess the capacity of health facilities to maintain the provision of essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic. It can help to alert the authorities ...
Wound care is a regular component of the package of care we offer in the majority of our health care facilities and represents a high volume of activities. The current practices in MSF projects are often based on the habits of each in...
This book is aimed at policymakers in ministries of agriculture and national agricultural research institutes, as well as multilateral development banks and the private sector ... provides guidance on various technology strategies and which to pursue as competition grows for land, water, and energy across productive sectors and even increasingly across borders. Climate change, population, and income growth will drive food demand in the coming decades. Food prices are also expected to significantly increase between 2005 and 2050 and the number of people at risk of hunger in the developing world would grow from 881 million in 2005 to more than a billion people by 2050. This book endeavors to respond to the challenge of growing food sustainably without degrading our natural resource bas
Today, patient harm due to unsafe care is a large and growing global public health challenge and is one of the
leading causes of death and disabil...
The World health statistics report is the annual compilation of health and health-related indicators which has been published by the World Health Organization (WHO) since 2005. The 2023 edition reviews more than 50 health-related indicators from the...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious public health concern with economic, social and political implications that are global in scope, and cross all environmental ... ethnic boundaries. As a global threat, AMR risks the achievements of modern medicine, and has the potential to impact overall global development. It is important, therefore, to elevate AMR beyond health as part of a larger development agenda in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This report provides in-depth technical discussions in areas that have direct implications to the containment of AMR as a development agenda. The report is organized in five chapters which served as the technical background documents for the Biregional Technical Consultation on AMR in Asia, 14-15 April 2016. More information from the meeting is available in the WHO Meeting Report: Biregional Technical Consultation on Antimicrobial Resistance in Asia. The meeting was the first time senior officials from the Ministry of Health and Ministry of Agriculture across Asia came together to tackle AMR
The first case of COVID-19 was reported in Mozambique on 22 March 2020. As of 26 May, Mozambique had 194 confirmed cases of COVID-19, of which 168 were locally transmitted. The country’s capital, Maputo, and the province of Cabo Delgado are curren...
Safe drinking-water management must consider drinking-water quality, acceptability and quantity in the context of public health protection. In this manual, the term “safety” encompasses these three elements. Although the principles in this manua...
The present report is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 2164 (2014), by which the Council extended the mandate of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali (MINUSMA) and requested me to report to it...
First published in 2020, this toolkit is intended for clinicians working in acute care, managing adult and paediatric patients with acute respiratory infection, including severe pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis ... septic shock. The main objective is to provide key tools for use in the care of critically ill patients – from hospital entry to hospital discharge.
The 2022 updated version includes new tools and adapted algorithms, checklists, memory aids for COVID-19 and influenza, and the latest clinical evidence regarding clinical management of SARI. It is intended to help clinicians care for SARI patients: from epidemiology of severe acute respiratory infections, screening and triage, infection prevention and control, monitoring of patients, laboratory diagnosis, principles of oxygen therapy and different types of ventilation (invasive and non-invasive), as well as antimicrobial and immunomodulator therapies, to ethical and quality of care assessments.
The first edition is availbel in Ukrainian and Russian
This publication presents a comprehensive methodology to support the Member States of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in preparing for and responding to heat-health risks in the Region of the Americas. It builds on World Health Organizat...
This interim guidance is aimed at healthcare workers who may receive patients
exposed to chemical weapons at their healthcare facilities.
It provides questions to guide the identification of contaminated patients,
recommendations on personal protection, procedures for decontamin...
World Report 2021, Human Rights Watch’s 31st annual review of human rights practices and trends around the globe, reviews developments in more than 100 countries.
In his introductory essay, Executive Director Kenneth Roth calls on the incoming ...
