Filter
499
Filtered Results: 499
Text search:
Papua
Featured
Recommendations
32
New Publications
129
Language
Document type
No document type
299
Studies & Reports
115
Guidelines
42
Manuals
18
Strategic & Response Plan
9
Situation Updates
5
Training Material
4
Fact sheets
4
Infographics
2
Videos
1
Countries / Regions
Indonesia
66
Global
35
Asia
21
Papua New Guinea
14
Nigeria
8
Western Pacific Region
8
Ethiopia
7
Congo, Democratic Republic of
6
Kenya
6
Mozambique
6
Myanmar / Burma
6
South–East Asia Region
6
India
5
Pakistan
5
Afghanistan
5
Bangladesh
5
Somalia
4
Ghana
3
Philippines
3
Nepal
3
Germany
3
Zambia
3
Syria
3
Namibia
3
Brazil
3
Colombia
3
Yemen
3
Latin America and the Carribbean
3
Africa
3
Russia
3
Vietnam
3
Sierra Leone
2
Liberia
2
Senegal
2
Zimbabwe
2
Haiti
2
Tanzania
2
Rwanda
2
South Africa
2
Central African Republic
2
Angola
2
Madagascar
2
Venezuela
2
Spain
2
Guinea
1
Burkina Faso
1
Mali
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
Uganda
1
South Sudan
1
Iraq
1
Jordan
1
Turkey
1
Cambodia
1
Thailand
1
Malawi
1
Sudan
1
Vanuatu
1
Eswatini/ Swaziland
1
Switzerland
1
Ukraine
1
Ecuador
1
Lesotho
1
Solomon Islands
1
North Korea
1
Italy
1
Laos
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Iran
1
France
1
United Kingdom
1
Portugal
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
139
Clinical Guidelines
64
Women & Child Health
42
Public Health
26
Key Resources
22
Pharmacy & Technologies
9
Capacity Building
3
Toolboxes
HIV
78
TB
34
COVID-19
30
Disability
26
NTDs
23
Planetary Health
20
Natural Hazards
19
Mental Health
15
Global Health Education
13
Refugee
9
Caregiver
9
Pharmacy
9
Rapid Response
7
AMR
7
Polio
6
Health Financing Toolbox
6
Conflict
5
NCDs
5
Cholera
2
Specific Hazards
2
Ebola
1
Zika
1
Snakebite envenoming is a potentially life-threatening disease that typically results from the injection of a mixture of different toxins (“venom”) following the bite of a venomous snake. Envenoming can also be caused by venom being sprayed into a person’s eyes by certain species of snakes tha...
Yaws is targeted for eradication by 2030, using a strategy based on mass drug administration (MDA) with azithromycin. New diagnostics are needed to aid eradication. Serology is currently the mainstay for yaws diagnosis; however, inaccuracies associated with current serological tests makes it difficu...
Mothers, newborns, young children and adolescents are losing 20 percent of their health and social services due to the COVID-19 pandemic says a Panel of senior global health experts.
Report of a global meeting on yaws eradication surveillance, monitoring and evaluation: Geneva, 29–30 January 2018. World Health Organization.
Lymphatic filariasis (LF) is an avoidable, debilitating, disfiguring disease caused by infection with the filarial parasites Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi and B. timori. Globally, 51.4 million people are
estimated to be infected. Lymphoedema and hydrocoele are the visible, chronic clinical co...
La filariose lymphatique (FL) est une maladie évitable, incapacitante et défigurante, due à une infestation par des filaires parasites des espèces Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi et B. timori. On estime que 51,4 millions de personnes sont infectées dans le monde. Le lymphœdème et l’hydr...
Operational guide: use of referral laboratories for the analysis of foodborne hazards in the Pacific
The Operational guide: use of referral laboratories for the analysis of foodborne hazards in the Pacific aims to strengthen the food analysis capacity of Pacific Island countries and areas by identifying national and reference laboratories capable of testing for priority foodborne hazards. The Pacif...
The African Regional Convening of the Global Initiative to Support Parents (GISP) stimulated the interest or engagement of almost 1500 individuals from 742 unique organizations in the fields of health, education, social welfare, women’s affairs, early childhood, water and sanitation, mental health...
Global Report on Food Crises 2023
recommended
The Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2023 highlights that the number of people experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food and livelihood assistance increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2022. Over a quarter of a billion people were estimated to face acute h...
Due to high routine vaccination coverage, overall counts of diphtheria case have significantly declined in the Western Pacific Region recently. However, diphtheria is still prevalent in several countries and areas of the Region and remains a public health issue due to its high case fatality rate.
...
Lack of trained providers capable of identifying which labouring women could benefit from assisted vaginal birth (AVB), and of safely performing the procedure is a major barrier for its use. Education and training are, therefore, considered crucial for building skills and confidence in conducting AV...
This publication describes the first WHO public-benefit Target Product Profiles (TPPs) for snakebite antivenoms. It focuses on antivenoms for treatment of snakebite envenoming in sub-Saharan Africa. Four TPPs are described in the document:
Broad spectrum Pan-African polyvalent antivenoms: products ...
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has shown that public financial management (PFM) should be an integral part of the response. Effectiveness in financing the health response depends not only on the level of funding but also on the way public funds are allocated and spent, this is determined by the PFM r...
This report analyses the intersection of HIV, COVID-19 and public debt in developing countries. The collision between COVID-19 and a crippling debt crisis have reversed decades of progress - putting present and future investments in health and HIV at risk. Pragmatic options to address the pandemic t...
The UK government hosted the Global Vaccine Summit on June 4, 2020 under the patronage of the Rt. Hon. Boris Johnson, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The meeting was held by videoconference in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. 2. The Summit brought...
Financing Global Health 2013: Transition in an Age of Austerity, IHME’s fifth annual report on global health expenditure, depicts financing trends that underline the resilience of development assistance for health. This year’s updated estimates show that despite lackluster economic growth and fi...
Financing Global Health 2015 is the seventh edition of IHME’s annual series on global health financing. This report captures trends in development assistance for health (DAH) and government health expenditure as source (GHE-S) in low- and middle-income countries. Annually updated GHE-S and DAH est...
In April 2020, Gavi and COVAX joined the Access to COVID-19 Tools Accelerator (ACT-A) to provide equitable global access to COVID-19 vaccines to tackle the pandemic. In June 2020, the Gavi COVAX Advance Market Commitment (AMC) was launched to finance equitable access in 92 lower-income countries. Si...
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are of increasing concern for society and national governments, as well as globally due to their high mortality rate. The main risk factors of NCDs can be classified into the categories of self-management, genetic factors, environmental factors, factors of medical co...
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 ...
