Access to controlled medicines. 3rd edition
This new publication presents the continuing and emerging challenges to children’s environmental health.
The Atlas of Palliative Care in the Eastern Mediterranean Region is ...ghlight medbox">the first systematic attempt to assess the status of resources, activities, and needs of palliative care in the region. It provides a comparative picture of the current state of palliative care in simple and clear graphics, utilising texts, tables, figures and maps that reproduce information given by national palliative care leaders in the Eastern Mediterranean. This information is essential for the appropriate planning of the development of palliative care for this region.
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The WHO Quality Toolkit: Navigating tools to improve the quality of health services helps easy identification and access to a wide range of WHO pub...lished materials to improve the quality of health services. These tools support the actions described in the Quality health services: a planning guide, which outlines a structured, systems-based approach to improving quality of health services. Whether you work at the facility, sub-national or national level, or in specific communities, you will find resources within the Quality Toolkit to help you carry out essential tasks to improve quality of care
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WHO's Health in the Green Economy sector briefings examine the health impacts of climate change ...mitigation strategies considered by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in their Fourth Assessment Report (Climate Change, 2007). Large, immediate health benefits from some climate change strategies are to be expected.
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Interim practical manual supporting implementation of the WHO guidelines on core components of infection prevention and control programmes
Integrating the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and sexual and reproductive health programmes: implementation guidance
The results of a WHO survey conducted to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on up to 25 essential ...x">health services in countries show disruptions of essential health services in nearly all countries, and more so in lower-income than higher-income countries. The great majority of service disruptions were partial, which was defined as a change of 5–50% in service provision or use.
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WHO's Health in the Green Economy sector briefings examine the health impacts of climate change ...mitigation strategies considered by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in their Fourth Assessment Report.
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This report considers how to integrate health into urban planning, investments, and policy decisions, so as to support the implementation and achievement of ...x">the goals and objectives of the New Urban Agenda.
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