Filter
3855
Filtered Results: 3855
Text search:
United
Nations
University
Featured
Recommendations
266
New Publications
943
Language
Document type
No document type
2195
Studies & Reports
822
Guidelines
378
Manuals
209
Strategic & Response Plan
108
Training Material
59
Fact sheets
35
Situation Updates
26
Resource Platforms
9
Infographics
9
Online Courses
3
Dashboards/Maps
1
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
174
Kenya
96
Ethiopia
89
Zambia
77
Western and Central Europe
74
Nepal
70
Nigeria
70
India
60
Africa
59
Bangladesh
56
South Africa
56
Uganda
56
Myanmar / Burma
56
Latin America and the Carribbean
53
Syria
51
Liberia
51
Sierra Leone
49
Malawi
49
Tanzania
47
Congo, Democratic Republic of
46
Rwanda
41
Ukraine
37
Ghana
35
Asia
30
South–East Asia Region
29
Mozambique
28
Senegal
27
Haiti
27
Namibia
27
Philippines
26
Eastern Europe
26
Burkina Faso
25
Zimbabwe
25
Indonesia
25
Cameroon
24
South Sudan
24
Lesotho
22
Benin
20
Russia
20
Venezuela
19
Germany
19
Cambodia
17
Guinea
16
West and Central Africa
16
Middle East and North Africa
16
East and Southern Africa
16
Brazil
16
Yemen
16
Botswana
16
Pakistan
16
Madagascar
15
Afghanistan
14
Colombia
13
Thailand
13
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
13
Jordan
11
Vietnam
11
Central African Republic
11
Albania
10
Mali
10
Eswatini/ Swaziland
10
Lebanon
9
Sudan
9
Turkey
8
Sri Lanka
8
North Macedonia
7
Tajikistan
7
China
7
Peru
7
Western Pacific Region
7
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
7
Iraq
7
Somalia
7
Chile
6
Laos
6
USA
6
North America
6
Kyrgyzstan
5
Portugal
5
Georgia
5
Angola
5
Mexico
4
Kazakhstan
4
Armenia
4
Japan
4
Southern Africa
4
Argentina
4
Papua New Guinea
4
Chad
4
Niger
3
Italy
3
Saudi Arabia
3
Jamaica
3
France
3
United Kingdom
3
Spain
3
Belarus
3
Bolivia
3
Moldova
3
Palestine
3
Libya
3
Canada
2
Estonia
2
Burundi
2
Hungary
2
Lithuania
2
Turkmenistan
2
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
Bhutan
2
Ecuador
2
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Serbia
1
Gambia
1
Iran
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Uzbekistan
1
Malaysia
1
Morocco
1
Qatar
1
Bulgaria
1
Mauritania
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
Paraguay
1
Denmark
1
Belgium
1
Maldives
1
Tunisia
1
Norway
1
Azerbaijan
1
Israel
1
Egypt
1
Romania
1
Greece
1
Poland
1
Guatemala
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
1302
Women & Child Health
250
Clinical Guidelines
244
Public Health
220
Key Resources
176
Capacity Building
64
Pharmacy & Technologies
29
Toolboxes
Mental Health
347
HIV
309
Disability
281
Planetary Health
248
COVID-19
241
TB
136
Global Health Education
118
Conflict
112
AMR
107
Caregiver
91
Refugee
85
Rapid Response
75
Ebola
68
NTDs
63
Pharmacy
60
Health Financing Toolbox
60
NCDs
60
Natural Hazards
51
Social Ethics
27
Specific Hazards
19
Cholera
18
Polio
12
Zika
10
South Sudan
1
The world has been turned on its head by the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. This has provided a stark wakeup call on the severe under-financing of health systems around the world. It has laid bare the inequalities and limitations in the capacities of countries at all levels of develop...
The 2021 Global monitoring report on financial protection in health shows that before the COVID-19 pandemic, the world was off-track to reduce financial hardship due to health expenditures because trends in catastrophic health spending were going in the wrong direction and the number of people incur...
The present information document supplements the WHO audited financial statements for 2018. It contains information on WHO's voluntary contributions by fund and by contributor in the year 2018.
Oral health is defined as the absence of disease and a status that ensures optimal functioning of the mouth and its tissues in a manner preserving the highest level of function and self-esteem. Oral health enables an individual to eat, speak and socialise having no active disease, discomfort or disc...
Ebola disease and Marburg disease outbreaks continue to occur in Africa, with increased frequency. In addition to resulting in high mortality and morbidity, the outbreaks generate fear and mistrust about the response activities within the communities affected.
Infection prevention and control (IP...
The Infection prevention and control in the context of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a living guideline consolidates technical guidance developed and published during the COVID-19 pandemic into evidence-informed recommendations for infection prevention and control (IPC). This living guideline...
The world is off track to make significant progress towards universal health coverage (UHC) (SDG target 3.8) by 2030 as improvements to health services coverage have stagnated since 2015, and the proportion of the population that faced catastrophic levels of out-of-pocket (OOP) health spending has i...
This report compiles data for the first time on the far-reaching consequences of uncontrolled hypertension, including heart attacks, strokes and premature death, along with substantial economic losses for communities and countries. It also contains information on the global, regional and country-lev...
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...
: Development assistance for health (DAH) is one of the most important means for Japan to promote
diplomacy with developing countries and contribute to the international community. This study, for the first time,
estimated the gross disbursement of Japan’s DAH from 2012 to 2016 and clarified its...
To examine how health aid is spent and channelled, including the distribution of resources across countries and between
subsectors. Our aim was to complement the many qualitative critiques of health aid with a quantitative review and to provide insights on the level of development assistance availa...
WHO today released its first roadmap to tackle postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) – defined as excessive bleeding after childbirth - which affects millions of women annually and is the world’s leading cause of maternal deaths.
Despite being preventable and treatable, PPH results in around 70 000 de...
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 ...
Pregnancy and childbirth during adolescence profoundly affects the lives of millions of girls worldwide, and is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity, and infant and child mortality. Every year, an estimated 21 million girls aged 15–19 years old in low- and middle-income countries be...
Small drinking-water supplies commonly experience operational, managerial, technical and resourcing challenges that impact their ability to deliver safe and reliable services. The needs and opportunities associated with these supplies therefore warrant explicit consideration in policies and regulati...
Strategic communication is at the heart of public health and more important than ever in the digital age. Using communication strategically requires expertise, skills and resources to plan, implement and evaluate interventions that encourage governments to implement policies that improve people’s ...
Hepatitis B (HBV) infection is a major public health problem and cause of chronic liver disease.
The 2024 HBV guidelines provide updated evidence-informed recommendations on key priority topics. These include expanded and simplified treatment criteria for adults but now also for adolescents; expa...
The Resolution Population and Individual Approaches to the Prevention and Management of Diabetes and Obesity was approved by the 48th Directing Council of the Pan American Health Organization, September 29- October 3, 2008, in response to the epidemic of obesity and diabetes currently affecting the ...
Unmet mental health needs in the Region of the Americas are a leading source of morbidity and mortality, which result in tremendous health, social, and economic consequences. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the mental health crisis in the Region, necessitating urgent action at the highest leve...
Obesity and diabetes are affecting the peoples of the Americas at high and increasing rates. National surveys demonstrate that obesity is increasing in prevalence among all age groups; 7% to 12% of children under 5 years old and
one-fi fth of adolescents are obese, while rates of overweight and obe...
