Filter
267
Text search:
burn
injuries
Featured
Recommendations
32
New Publications
58
Language
Document type
No document type
150
Studies & Reports
46
Manuals
26
Guidelines
21
Strategic & Response Plan
8
Training Material
7
Brochures
3
Fact sheets
3
Situation Updates
2
Resource Platforms
1
Countries / Regions
India
27
Liberia
12
Bangladesh
11
Syria
10
Kenya
9
Sierra Leone
7
Myanmar / Burma
7
Nepal
6
Ukraine
6
Ethiopia
4
Tanzania
4
Rwanda
4
South Africa
4
Global
4
Guinea
3
Nigeria
3
Ghana
3
Zambia
3
Botswana
3
Western and Central Europe
3
Burkina Faso
2
Senegal
2
Congo, Democratic Republic of
2
USA
2
Iraq
2
Malawi
2
Mali
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Cameroon
1
Uganda
1
Niger
1
Haiti
1
Philippines
1
Somalia
1
South Sudan
1
Afghanistan
1
Germany
1
Lebanon
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Sudan
1
Argentina
1
Namibia
1
Eswatini/ Swaziland
1
Lesotho
1
Yemen
1
Paraguay
1
Asia
1
Venezuela
1
Laos
1
Tajikistan
1
Vietnam
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
98
Clinical Guidelines
33
Women & Child Health
17
Key Resources
13
Public Health
9
Capacity Building
5
Pharmacy & Technologies
2
Toolboxes
Conflict
30
Specific Hazards
22
Mental Health
19
Caregiver
17
Planetary Health
13
Disability
10
Ebola
10
Natural Hazards
10
Pharmacy
10
Refugee
7
HIV
6
Global Health Education
5
Rapid Response
3
AMR
3
COVID-19
2
NTDs
2
TB
1
NCDs
1
This manual provides guidance for policymakers on the issue of prehospital trauma care systems. The main areas covered include the organisation of the prehospital trauma care system, capacity development, data collection, transportation and communication, as well as ethical and legal considerations
...
Companion to the World Report on Child Injury Prevention 2008
This child-friendly version of the World report on child injury prevention aims to inform children, aged 7 - 11 years, about various types of injuries and how these may ...
This child-friendly version of the World report on child injury prevention aims to inform children, aged 7 - 11 years, about various types of injuries and how these may ...
This handbook summarizes the experience of leading practitioners in the field of war surgery and is intended to help military and civilian surgical teams treat people wounded in armed conflicts. It covers first aid, admission of urgent cases and triage, skin grafts, treatment of infections, wounds a
...
This report recounts the experiences of 27 physicians and other health workers in Syria (all but two of them Syrian) who struggle to provide trauma care and health services to a population under assault.
Establishing trauma referral pathways to provide urgent life-saving assistance for displaced populations and civilians remaining in Ar-Raqqa.
In July 2017, a WHO team comprising an external trauma care specialist and two WHO staff members visited the governorates of Ar-Raqqa and neighbouring Al-Ha
...
Published OnlineJuly 14, 2021https://doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(21)00164-9. New Lancet research offers the first comprehensive analysis of the growing footprint of noncommunicable and injury-related neurological disorders to India’s overall disease burden.
Takeaways from 1990 to 2019 In terms
...
JOIN European First Aid Guidelines
recommended
In the event of an accident or medical emergency, First Aid saves lives. Keeping the patient alive and safe until the arrival of expert professional help is a vital part of the chain of care which leads to recovery. The principle of First Aid must be simple skills, clearly taught and capable of bein
...
his document, a first of its kind, clearly sets out the standards for rehabilitation and provides guidance on building or strengthening the capacity of EMTs in this area.The importance of early rehabilitation for functional outcomes is well documented. Rehabilitation needs can pe
...
Successful detonation of an improvised nuclear device (IND) would be a catastrophic event, causing an unprecedented number of injuries and lives lost, as well as economic, political, and social disruption. However, an effective medical response and
...
This course describes the health effects of war, weapons and strategies of violent conflict. Beginning with weapons of mass destruction it then moves on to other weapons and strategies of war such as the use of landmines and mass rape. The course concludes with a number of lessons which give an hist
...
Important Guideline for Ebola prevention and control
It is designed for the following uses:
- for prevention through preparedness--to help African health facilities make advance preparations for responding with appropriate precautions when a VHF (including Ebola) case is suspected.
- for pl
...
Minimum standards of home care for older people in Red Cross Red Crescent volunteer-based programming in the Europe Zone
This guidance is intended to be one stop shop to improve the quality and effectiveness of health interventions in emergency, to respond to the most frequent scenarios and conditions.
The main document contains the most common elements to be found in emergencies. As much as possible they are one pag
...
This Guide contains information, guidelines, diagrams and other materials addressed to medical practitioners who are engaged in the treatment of casualties of chemical weapons. It is made available to the public for information purposes, but is not intended to be used by the public. All decisions re
...