Filter
318
Text search:
F.
Pérez
Featured
Recommendations
31
New Publications
42
Language
Document type
No document type
128
Studies & Reports
94
Guidelines
52
Manuals
19
Fact sheets
11
Training Material
8
Strategic & Response Plan
5
Infographics
1
Countries / Regions
Global
26
Latin America and the Carribbean
11
Russia
9
Africa
8
Brazil
6
Colombia
6
Western and Central Europe
6
Philippines
4
Kenya
4
Ukraine
4
Eastern Europe
4
North America
4
Congo, Democratic Republic of
3
India
3
Syria
3
Chile
3
Middle East and North Africa
3
Venezuela
3
Burkina Faso
2
Uganda
2
Haiti
2
Germany
2
Rwanda
2
South Africa
2
Argentina
2
Bolivia
2
Yemen
2
Guinea
1
Sierra Leone
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
USA
1
Ethiopia
1
Cameroon
1
Zimbabwe
1
Nepal
1
Zambia
1
Chad
1
Cambodia
1
Indonesia
1
Singapore
1
Mozambique
1
Sudan
1
Benin
1
Central African Republic
1
Ecuador
1
Angola
1
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1
Paraguay
1
Southern Africa
1
Laos
1
Vietnam
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
78
Clinical Guidelines
31
Public Health
26
Women & Child Health
16
Key Resources
11
Capacity Building
4
Pharmacy & Technologies
3
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
COVID-19
45
HIV
39
Mental Health
35
TB
28
Planetary Health
21
NTDs
20
NCDs
17
Rapid Response
11
AMR
9
Caregiver
7
Disability
4
Refugee
4
Ebola
3
Natural Hazards
3
Health Financing Toolbox
3
Cholera
2
Global Health Education
2
Pharmacy
2
Conflict
1
Zika
1
Climate change is already having severe impacts across our planet, bringing new and previously unimaginable challenges to the people least responsible for greenhouse gas emissions.
This report, the first we’ve released jointly in the history of our organizations, provides a sobering review of h
...
Global tuberculosis report 2022
recommended
The WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2022 provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic, and of progress in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease, at global, regional and country levels. This is done in the context of global TB commitments, strategies and targets.
...
The position papers are intended for use by national public health officials and managers of immunization programmes. They may also be of interest to international funding agencies, vaccine advisory groups, vaccine manufacturers, health professionals, researchers, the scientific media and the genera
...
1.1 Why this course is needed
The first few hours and days of a newborn baby’s life are a critical window for establishing breastfeeding and for providing mothers with the support they need to breastfeed successfully. Since 1991, the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) has helped to motivate
...
Available in English, French and Spanish
Todo el personal de salud que presta servicios de atención a las mujeres, los bebés y las familias durante el período prenatal y posnatal tiene una función primordial en el establecimiento de la lactancia y su continuación. Este curso brinda a los profesionales de salud las habilidades bás
...
Nat Commun 9, 5370 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07804-8. Mycobacterium ulcerans is the causative agent of Buruli ulcer, a neglected tropical skin disease that is most commonly found in children from West and Central Africa. Despite the severity of the infection, therapeutic options are
...
Surveillance Report
PLoS Neglected Tropical diseases August 16, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009697
Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a neglected tropical disease transmitted by triatomine insects, first identified in 1909. Chagas disease affects approximately 6–7 million peop
...
Front Chem. 2021; 9: 622286.
Published online 2021 Mar 12. doi: 10.3389/fchem.2021.622286
In 2005, the World Health Organization (WHO) recognized Chagas disease (CD; Trypanosoma cruzi infection) as a neglected tropical disease (NTD) [1] and included it into the global plan to combat NTDs [2]. The Target 3.3 of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN/SDG) aims at ending the e
...
Trypanosoma cruzi is the etiological agent of Chagas disease (CD), considered one of the most important parasitic infections in Latin America. Between 25 and 90 million humans are at infection risk via at least one of multiple infection mechanisms. Under natural conditions, the principal transmissio
...
Schistosomiasis is a helminthic infection and one of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). It is caused by blood flukes of the genus Schistosoma. It is an important public health problem, particularly in poverty-stricken areas, especially those within the tropics and subtropics. It is estimated th
...
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 15(8): e0009697. Chagas disease (CD), caused by the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, affects ~6–7 million people worldwide. Significant limitations still exist in our understanding of CD. Harnessing individual participant data (IPD) from studies could support more in-depth analyses t
...
In response to the recent publication “Is onchocerciasis elimination in Africa feasible by 2025: a perspective based on lessons learnt from the African control programmes” by Dadzie et al., it is important to clarify and highlight the positive and unequivocal research and operational contributio
...
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 16(10): e0009774. Although the practice of communication is often called upon when intervening asn involgvingcommunties affected by NTD's, the disciplinary framewokr of healt communication research has been largely absent from NTD strategies. To illustrate how practices conceptual
...
HIV, viral hepatitis and STI epidemics, particularly among people who inject drugs and other key populations, continue to be fuelled by laws and policies criminalizing sex work; drug use or possession; diverse forms of gender expression and sexuality; stigma and discrimination; gender discrimination
...
Following the publication of Guidelines on certification of elimination of human onchocerciasis in 2001 by the World Health Organization (WHO), these are the first evidence-based guidelines developed by NTD Department according to the international standards. They provide a set of recommendations th
...
Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is a well-known neglected parasitic disease. However, evidence supporting the four current treatment modalities is inadequate, and treatment options remain controversial. The aim of this work is to analyse the available data to answer clinical questions regarding medical t
...
A System of Health Accounts 2011: Revised Edition provides an updated and systematic description of the financial flows related to the consumption of health care goods and services. As demands for information increase and more countries implement and institutionalise health accounts according to the
...