Filter
3773
Filtered Results: 3773
Text search:
personal
assistance
Featured
Recommendations
334
New Publications
1057
Language
Document type
No document type
2389
Studies & Reports
555
Guidelines
365
Manuals
190
Strategic & Response Plan
100
Training Material
69
Fact sheets
45
Situation Updates
44
Brochures
5
Resource Platforms
5
Infographics
2
Online Courses
2
Videos
2
Countries / Regions
India
165
Global
128
Sierra Leone
107
Kenya
94
Liberia
92
Nepal
91
Western and Central Europe
87
Nigeria
85
Uganda
78
Myanmar / Burma
78
Syria
73
Ethiopia
72
South Africa
71
Bangladesh
67
Malawi
60
Rwanda
55
Ghana
51
Tanzania
51
Ukraine
49
Zambia
48
Latin America and the Carribbean
40
Guinea
38
Philippines
37
Lesotho
33
Africa
33
Germany
33
Congo, Democratic Republic of
31
South Sudan
31
Mozambique
28
Namibia
27
Zimbabwe
25
Eastern Europe
24
Senegal
23
Venezuela
23
Yemen
22
Cambodia
21
Lebanon
19
Cameroon
18
Haiti
18
South–East Asia Region
18
East and Southern Africa
17
Indonesia
17
Afghanistan
16
Asia
15
West and Central Africa
15
Eswatini/ Swaziland
15
Burkina Faso
14
Jordan
13
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
13
Central African Republic
13
USA
12
Botswana
12
Middle East and North Africa
11
Moldova
11
Pakistan
10
Somalia
9
Colombia
8
China
8
Western Pacific Region
8
Vietnam
8
Brazil
8
Russia
8
Palestine
8
Iraq
8
Madagascar
8
Togo
7
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
7
Mali
7
Tajikistan
6
Benin
6
Peru
6
Sudan
6
Romania
6
Poland
6
Thailand
5
Albania
5
Laos
5
Burundi
5
Southern Africa
5
Sri Lanka
5
Greece
5
Libya
5
Mexico
4
Turkey
4
Hungary
4
Chad
4
Switzerland
3
Gambia
3
Guinea-Bissau
3
Paraguay
3
Jamaica
3
Egypt
3
Georgia
3
Ecuador
3
North Macedonia
2
Timor Leste/ East Timor
2
Serbia
2
Iran
2
Canada
2
Fiji
2
Estonia
2
Bulgaria
2
Armenia
2
Lithuania
2
North America
2
Mauritius
2
Belarus
2
Papua New Guinea
2
Slovakia
2
Angola
2
Guatemala
2
Kazakhstan
1
Chile
1
Singapore
1
Niger
1
Uzbekistan
1
Malaysia
1
Austria
1
Italy
1
Dominican Republic
1
Croatia
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Turkmenistan
1
Japan
1
Maldives
1
Tunisia
1
United Kingdom
1
Spain
1
Israel
1
Bolivia
1
Honduras
1
Bhutan
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
1408
Public Health
206
Key Resources
172
Clinical Guidelines
162
Women & Child Health
159
Capacity Building
105
Pharmacy & Technologies
19
Toolboxes
Mental Health
356
COVID-19
339
Disability
290
HIV
229
Ebola
171
Conflict
170
Refugee
142
Rapid Response
122
TB
109
Caregiver
106
Natural Hazards
75
Planetary Health
66
Specific Hazards
53
Global Health Education
45
AMR
43
NCDs
39
NTDs
38
Pharmacy
32
Health Financing Toolbox
31
Social Ethics
26
Zika
20
Polio
17
Cholera
16
Typhoon
4
South Sudan
2
Health Financing
2
The Contingency Fund for Emergencies (CFE) provides WHO with rapid and flexible resources to respond to disease outbreaks and other health emergencies. The annual report provides an overview of the use and impact of the Fund over the previous year.
The WHO Disability-Inclusive Health Services Training Package is a companion to the “WHO Disability-Inclusive Health Services Toolkit: A resource for health facilities in the Western Pacific Region” published by WHO in 2020. This package offers a range of additional training materials including ...
Strengthening rehabilitation in health emergency preparedness, response, and resilience: policy brief outlines the evidence for rehabilitation in emergencies and the need for greater preparedness of rehabilitation services. It shows how existing guidelines support the integration of rehabilitation i...
In Control: A Practical Handbook for Professionals Working in Health Emergencies Internationally RKI
The greatest risk to persons engaging in international medical emergency response is poor preparation.
The In Control handbook hopes to provide a remedy.
At the time of writing, we are living through the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, a health emergency that disregards physical borders, brin...
In sum, the goal is to understand the need to increase fiscal space for health as a prerequisite, but within the framework of efforts to transform the health system. These changes should foster equitable and efficient expenditures and create or strengthen comprehensive integrated health systems with...
The GFF needs an additional US$2.5 billion from 2021 to 2025 to enable countries to protect health gains and accelerate progress toward the 2030 Goals. Of this amount, the GFF urgently needs to secure new pledges of US$1.2 billion by the end of 2021 to help its current 36 partner countries protect ...
Over the 20 years that followed, this unique partnership has invested more than US$53 billion, saving 44 million lives and reducing the combined death rate from the three diseases by more than half in the countries in which the Global Fund invests.
Member States of the Region have initiated processes to strengthen leadership and governance for mental health. Several countries have developed and implemented mental health plans, strategies and legislations. Direct spending on mental health needs to be increased throughout the Region through the ...
Im Hinblick auf die Finanzierung von Gesundheit im Allgemeinen und von Kindergesundheit im Speziellen ist zunächst zu berücksichtigen, ob die Gelder aus öffentlichen oder privaten Quellen stammen. Denn daraus ergeben sich grundsätzliche Unterschiede. Da private Krankenversicherungen gewinnorient...
Access to safe blood and blood products is recognized as one of the key requirements for delivery of modern health care in the journey towards health for all. The foundation of safe and sustainable blood supplies depends on the collection of blood from voluntary non-remunerated and low-risk donors. ...
Four initiatives have estimated the value of aid for reproductive, maternal, newborn, and child health
(RMNCH): Countdown to 2015, the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation (IHME), the Muskoka Initiative, and
the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) policy marker. We...
Health facilities in the Region of the Americas frequently suffer the effects of health emergencies and disasters, which jeopardize their ability to provide services to the population. The STAR-H methodology helps staff responsible for health emergency and disaster risk management to identify and as...
WHO-OHCHR launch new guidance to improve laws addressing human rights abuses in mental health care
Ahead of World Mental Health Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights (OHCHR) are jointly launching a new guidance, entitled "Mental health, h...
The response to a cholera outbreak must focus on limiting mortality and reducing the spread of the disease. It should be comprehensive and multisectoral, including epidemiology, case management, water, sanitation and hygiene, logistics, community engagement and risk communication. All efforts must b...
African countries, like many regions of the world, are affected by the legacy of atrocity crimes. Genocide, the transatlantic slave trade and slavery, colonialism and post-independence violence committed during dictatorships, not to mention civil war and violent extremism, have severely violated hum...
The Disaster Recovery Framework (DRF) Guide for the Health Sector provides guidance on how to implement a comprehensive, integrated, and structured approach to disaster recovery. Its overarching goal is to minimize the impact of the disaster on communities and help countries to recover quickly and e...
Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) is advancing the global fight against acute malnutrition in children under 5 with the launch of its new guideline on the prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema (acute malnutrition). This milestone is a crucial response to the persistent...
Ukraine: Russian invasion has forced older people with disabilities to endure isolation and neglect – new report
Many temporary shelters inaccessible to people with physical disabilities
Overburdened care system often provides few alternatives to institutions for older people
Authorities ...
A Guide to Inclusive Education 2023
recommended
Refugee children with disabilities experience a reality of exclusion and marginalisation that makes them among the most vulnerable displaced persons in the world. Excluded from participation in social activities and access to school, not only because of their disability, but especially because of so...
Unpreparedness of health professionals to address non-communicable diseases (NCD) at peripheral health facilities is a critical health system challenge in Mozambique. To address this weakness and decentralize NCD care, training of the primary care workforce is needed. We describe our experience in t...
