Filter
1309
Filtered Results: 1309
Text search:
kidney
diseases
Featured
Recommendations
176
New Publications
327
Language
Document type
No document type
623
Guidelines
261
Studies & Reports
216
Manuals
69
Fact sheets
50
Training Material
34
Strategic & Response Plan
28
Resource Platforms
8
Infographics
7
Brochures
6
Situation Updates
4
Dashboards/Maps
1
App
1
Online Courses
1
Countries / Regions
India
134
Global
67
South Africa
35
Kenya
34
Ethiopia
28
Nigeria
23
Philippines
21
Latin America and the Carribbean
21
Rwanda
19
Syria
19
Tanzania
19
Nepal
18
Western and Central Europe
18
Bangladesh
18
Sierra Leone
17
Liberia
16
Uganda
15
Zambia
15
Ghana
12
Indonesia
12
Myanmar / Burma
11
Namibia
10
Malawi
9
Africa
9
South–East Asia Region
8
North America
8
Congo, Democratic Republic of
7
Brazil
7
Lesotho
6
USA
6
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
6
Chile
5
Mozambique
5
Haiti
5
Cambodia
5
Asia
5
Germany
5
Eastern Europe
5
Russia
5
South Sudan
5
Ukraine
4
Senegal
4
West and Central Africa
4
Middle East and North Africa
4
East and Southern Africa
4
Yemen
4
Eswatini/ Swaziland
4
Burkina Faso
3
Guinea
3
Venezuela
3
Mali
3
Mexico
2
Turkey
2
Cameroon
2
Peru
2
Zimbabwe
2
Guinea-Bissau
2
Jordan
2
Paraguay
2
Lebanon
2
Vietnam
2
Papua New Guinea
2
Angola
2
Somalia
2
North Macedonia
1
Tajikistan
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Benin
1
Gambia
1
China
1
Kazakhstan
1
Laos
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Afghanistan
1
Mongolia
1
Jamaica
1
United Kingdom
1
French Guyana
1
Israel
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Argentina
1
Moldova
1
Greece
1
Georgia
1
Botswana
1
Iraq
1
Madagascar
1
Bahamas
1
Pakistan
1
Guatemala
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
504
Clinical Guidelines
191
Public Health
113
Women & Child Health
69
Capacity Building
39
Key Resources
31
Pharmacy & Technologies
9
Toolboxes
COVID-19
153
NCDs
115
Mental Health
67
TB
56
NTDs
48
HIV
47
Ebola
46
Caregiver
44
Planetary Health
42
Pharmacy
40
Rapid Response
29
Conflict
26
Refugee
25
AMR
19
Global Health Education
14
Disability
12
Cholera
10
Specific Hazards
8
Natural Hazards
6
Zika
4
Polio
4
Health Financing Toolbox
2
The objective of this guidance document is to support the public health professionals
in implementing effective surveillance of cholera in at-risk, endemic and epidemic
areas. This document has been developed by the Surveillance Working Group of the
Global Task Force for Cholera Control (GTFCC) a...
Latent Tuberculosis Infection : Updated and consolidated guidelines for programmatic management
recommended
The consolidated guidelines are expected to provide the basis and rationale for the development of national guidelines for LTBI management, adapted to the national and local epidemiology of TB, the availability of resources, the health infrastructure and other national and local determinants. The gu...
Traditional medicine, including the knowledge, skills and practices of holistic health care, exists in all cultures. It is based on indigenous theories, beliefs and experiences and is widely accepted for its role in health maintenance and the treatment of disease.Medicinal plants are the main ingred...
The product of all this work is the Standard Treatment Guideline and Essential Medicines List of Common Medical Conditions in the Kingdom of Swaziland. These systematically developed statements are designed to assist practitioners in making decisions about appropriate treatment for specific clinical...
Updated guidance. The guidance provides useful information to staff working in prisons, as well as to health and prison authorities, explaining how to prevent and address a potential outbreak of COVID-19. In addition, it aims to protect the health and well-being of all those who live and work in, an...
The Zambia Population Based HIV impact assessment of 2016, reported the prevalence of viral hepatitis in Zambia as ranging between 5.6% among adults aged 15 to 59% in the general population, and 7.1% among HIV infected individuals. It is estimated that the majority of persons with chronic hepatitis ...
Community-based strategies play a significant role in many health systems in low- and middle-income countries, especially in light of critical shortages in the health workforce. The term community health worker has been used to refer to volunteers and salaried, professional or lay health workers wit...
A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19
recommended
BMJ 2020; 370 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3379
Rapid Recommendation and visual graph. This is the fifth version (update 4) of the living guideline (BMJ 2020;370:m3379). When citing this article, please consider adding the update number and date of access for clarity. The publication of the RE...
SARS-CoV-2 infections among children and adolescents cause less severe illness and fewer deaths compared to adults. While a less severe course of infection is a positive outcome, there are concerns that mild symptoms may have led to less testing, resulting in fewer identified cases of COVID-19 in ch...
Interim guidance, 26 October 2021
This interim guidance has been developed on the basis of the advice issued by the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization at its meeting on 5 October 2021.
SAGE said moderately and severely immunocompromised persons should be offered an addition...
To support countries in adapting their response to different COVID-19 scenarios, the World Health
Organization (WHO) Department of Maternal, Newborn, Child and Adolescent Health and Ageing commissioned this scoping review of published and grey literature. The objective was to identify interventions...
In 2015, 26% of the deaths of 5.9 million children who died before reaching their fifth birthday could have been prevented
through addressing environmental risks – a shocking missed opportunity. The prenatal and early childhood period represents
a window of particular vulnerability, where enviro...
These guidelines are based on the 3rd Edition of the WHO Guidelines (Published 2015) World Health Organization’s Guidelines for the treatment of malaria. Additional literature surveys have been undertaken. Factors that were considered in the choice of therapeutic options included effectiveness, sa...
This publication represents a key step forward in translating Control of the leishmaniases (WHO Technical Report Series, No. 949) into a more practical tool for health personnel directly involved in the case management of cutaneous leishmaniasis. With this manual, countries will have, for the first ...
The chapter Dementia in Latin America and the Caribbean: Prevalence, Incidence, Impact, and Trends over Time, is part of the publication series titled “Decade of Healthy Aging: situation and challenges”. This document aims to provide an outline of the current situation in Latin America and the C...
The World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO AFRO), in accordance with recommendations from various WHO committees, has developed three flagship initiatives to support Member States in the African region to prepare for, detect and respond to public health emergencies. They are the r...
The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste has the highest TB incidence rate in the South East Asian Region - 498 per 100,000, which is the seventh highest in the world. In Timor-Leste TB is the eighth most common cause of death.
The salient observations are as follows:
In 2018, 487 (12.5%) of the...
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) and extensively drug-resistant
tuberculosis (XDR-TB) increasingly occur in resource-constrained settings.
In the context of a national response to MDR- and XDR-TB, health workers in
TB clinics (in district hospitals and some accredited health centres) wil...
INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted health systems around the world. The objectives of this study are to estimate the overall effect of the pandemic on essential health service use and outcomes in Mexico, describe observed and predicted trends in services over 24 months, and to estimat...
INTRODUCTION: Health service use among the public can decline during outbreaks and had been predicted among low and middle-income countries during the COVID-19 pandemic. In March 2020, the government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) started implementing public health measures across Kin...
