Filter
8117
Filtered Results: 8117
Text search:
social
factors
Featured
Recommendations
630
New Publications
2070
Language
Document type
No document type
4672
Studies & Reports
1520
Guidelines
882
Manuals
395
Strategic & Response Plan
298
Fact sheets
136
Training Material
111
Situation Updates
52
Resource Platforms
23
Brochures
13
Infographics
10
Online Courses
4
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
337
India
311
Kenya
225
Ethiopia
175
Western and Central Europe
166
South Africa
160
Nepal
148
Uganda
148
Latin America and the Carribbean
147
Sierra Leone
137
Nigeria
136
Myanmar / Burma
136
Liberia
133
Bangladesh
115
Rwanda
114
Zambia
109
Africa
108
Tanzania
104
Malawi
103
Syria
99
Ukraine
83
Ghana
80
Namibia
68
Eastern Europe
66
Colombia
62
Philippines
62
Indonesia
61
Congo, Democratic Republic of
60
Venezuela
57
South–East Asia Region
57
Paraguay
56
Mozambique
54
Cambodia
53
South Sudan
53
Lesotho
51
Brazil
50
Zimbabwe
47
Asia
45
West and Central Africa
42
Senegal
41
East and Southern Africa
39
Russia
36
Yemen
36
Guinea
35
Germany
34
Argentina
34
Burkina Faso
33
Afghanistan
30
Botswana
30
Chile
29
Middle East and North Africa
29
Pakistan
29
Cameroon
28
Haiti
27
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
26
Peru
24
Lebanon
23
Central African Republic
21
Benin
19
Eswatini/ Swaziland
19
Jordan
18
Bolivia
18
Vietnam
18
Somalia
17
Thailand
16
Sudan
16
Tajikistan
15
Western Pacific Region
15
Ecuador
14
Iraq
13
China
12
Laos
12
USA
12
Sri Lanka
12
Mali
12
Albania
10
El Salvador
9
Turkey
9
Iran
9
Southern Africa
9
Moldova
9
Palestine
9
Georgia
9
Mexico
8
Madagascar
8
Kyrgyzstan
7
Burundi
7
Spain
7
Guinea-Bissau
6
North America
6
United Kingdom
6
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
6
Papua New Guinea
6
Egypt
6
North Macedonia
5
Kazakhstan
5
Niger
5
Portugal
5
Libya
5
Timor Leste/ East Timor
4
Gambia
4
Canada
4
Armenia
4
Turkmenistan
4
Jamaica
4
Honduras
4
Angola
4
Guatemala
4
Serbia
3
Togo
3
Morocco
3
Saudi Arabia
3
Tunisia
3
Belarus
3
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
Greece
3
Poland
3
Chad
3
Singapore
2
Estonia
2
Uzbekistan
2
Qatar
2
Italy
2
Dominican Republic
2
Croatia
2
Hungary
2
Lithuania
2
Japan
2
France
2
Mauritius
2
Azerbaijan
2
Djibouti
2
Romania
2
North Korea
1
Fiji
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Malaysia
1
Vanuatu
1
Bulgaria
1
Ireland
1
Gabon
1
Uruguay
1
Belgium
1
Norway
1
Algeria
1
Israel
1
Latvia
1
Nicaragua
1
Bhutan
1
Solomon Islands
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
3095
Public Health
465
Clinical Guidelines
436
Women & Child Health
411
Key Resources
350
Capacity Building
161
Pharmacy & Technologies
25
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
Mental Health
882
COVID-19
729
HIV
577
Disability
395
TB
385
Planetary Health
365
Conflict
227
Caregiver
221
Refugee
185
Rapid Response
170
Ebola
168
Global Health Education
161
NTDs
150
NCDs
148
AMR
117
Natural Hazards
113
Pharmacy
78
Health Financing Toolbox
67
Social Ethics
52
Cholera
41
Polio
41
Zika
38
Specific Hazards
34
Typhoon
3
South Sudan
2
Health Financing
2
Vector-borne diseases are responsible for 17% of the global burden of communicable diseases and more than 500 000 deaths annually. The ambitious global targets for the control of vector-borne diseases come in the context of the (re-)emergence of diseases, increasing resistances to insecticides and u...
The World health statistics report is the annual compilation of health and health-related indicators which has been published by the World Health Organization (WHO) since 2005. The 2023 edition reviews more than 50 health-related indicators from the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and WHO’s T...
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 regional summary draws on the WHO Global oral health status report (2), published in 2022, which provides a comprehensive overview of the global oral disease burden, the global health importance of oral health and the impact of oral diseases over the life course.
The summary focuses on the ...
WHO Ghana 2022 annual report
recommended
“2022 was an eventful year for the WHO Country Office in Ghana,” says Dr Francis Kasolo, WHO Representative to Ghana.
In 2022, WHO Ghana collaborated with partners to deliver interventions in support of the Government of Ghana's health sector agenda to ensure healthy lives for all towards ach...
This publication articulates the WHO Botswana Country Office’s focus and investment needs for the biennium 2022–2023, building on achievements, networks, and partnerships fostered in 2020-2021.
As the leading health authority within the United Nations system in Botswana, the WHO Country Offi...
This annual report gives an overview of WHO lesotho Country office's undertakings and achievements in the context of an extraordinary health emergency. As we walk another mile this year, may we embrace all lessonst leanred in the previous year, learn from what did not work so well and take on new op...
The Country Cooperation Strategy is the World Health Organization’s corporate framework developed in response to a country’s needs and priorities. The 2022–2025 CCS is the fourth for WHO in Sierra Leone. It is a medium-term strategic document that defines a broad framework for WHO’s work, at...
Adolescence, defined as the period between 10 and 19 years of age, is a developmental stage during which many psychosocial and mental health challenges emerge. There is a well-established link between mental health and HIV outcomes. Adolescents and young adults living with HIV typically have additio...
The Regional Action Framework for Noncommunicable Disease Prevention and Control provides a unified vision of objectives and recommended actions to combat the noncommunicable disease (NCD) epidemic in the Western Pacific Region. Implementation should be supported by cross-sectoral coordination...
From February 22-23, 2023, the Wellcome Trust and the Global Task Force on Cholera Control (GTFCC) brought together researchers, decision makers, and public health implementers to participate in a virtual workshop focused on cholera and climate. Day 1 involved a technical workshop to identify key re...
The report summarizes the estimates of the burden of disease attributable to unsafe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene for the year 2019 for four health outcomes - diarrhoea, acute respiratory infections, soil-transmitted helminthiases, and undernutrition - which are included in the reporting o...
To assess national-level responses to NCDs, WHO has implemented NCD country capacity surveys periodically since 2001. This report is the latest in that series. Since the first survey round, the NCD Country Capacity Survey (NCD CCS) has been conducted a further seven times, most recently in 2021. In ...
A System of Health Accounts 2011: Revised Edition provides an updated and systematic description of the financial flows related to the consumption of health care goods and services. As demands for information increase and more countries implement and institutionalise health accounts according to the...
The Abuja declaration identifies that the prevention and control of HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and related infectious diseases must come with additional financial resources. Therefore, African governments agreed on setting the target of allocating at least 15 per cent of each country’s annual budget ...
The Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives and Well-being for All (SDG3 GAP) is a set of commitments by 13 multilateral agencies to strengthen their collaboration. For this purpose several accelerators were created and an invitation for public comment was started. This document focuses on Accelerator ...
This paper has been prepared to inform discussion at the conference “Beating the DRUM - Domestic Resource Use and Mobilization for accelerating progress towards SDG3,”. Many countries face critical shortfalls in domestic resource use and mobilization (DRUM) for health, threatening to push health...
COVID-19 has altered health sector capacity in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Cost data to inform evidence-based priority setting are urgently needed. Consequently, in this paper, we calculate the full economic health sector costs of COVID-19 clinical management in 79 LMICs under di...
Financing Global Health 2016: Development Assistance, Public and Private Health Spending for the Pursuit of Universal Health Coverage presents a complete analysis of the resources available for health in 184 countries, with a particular focus on development assistance for health (DAH). DAH was estim...
In 2017, $37.4 billion of development assistance was provided to low- and middleincome countries to maintain or improve health. This amount is down slightly compared to 2016, and since 2010, development assistance for health (DAH) has grown at an annualized rate of 1.0%. While global development ass...
