Filter
7960
Filtered Results: 7960
Text search:
potential
impact
Featured
Recommendations
656
New Publications
1967
Language
Document type
No document type
4294
Studies & Reports
1569
Guidelines
1001
Manuals
409
Strategic & Response Plan
312
Fact sheets
152
Training Material
117
Situation Updates
62
Resource Platforms
18
Infographics
17
Brochures
6
Online Courses
2
Videos
1
Countries / Regions
Global
362
India
220
Kenya
194
Ethiopia
155
Myanmar / Burma
153
Western and Central Europe
146
South Africa
141
Uganda
137
Sierra Leone
135
Nigeria
133
Nepal
126
Africa
124
Liberia
123
Latin America and the Carribbean
111
Syria
108
Congo, Democratic Republic of
100
Bangladesh
100
Malawi
97
Rwanda
94
Zambia
93
Tanzania
92
Ukraine
77
Ghana
73
Senegal
69
Philippines
58
Brazil
57
South–East Asia Region
51
South Sudan
50
Namibia
49
Guinea
48
Indonesia
48
Mozambique
48
West and Central Africa
48
Haiti
45
Zimbabwe
44
East and Southern Africa
43
Eastern Europe
43
Lesotho
41
Asia
41
Burkina Faso
39
Yemen
39
Cambodia
38
Middle East and North Africa
37
Russia
31
Benin
30
Colombia
30
Botswana
30
Afghanistan
28
Venezuela
28
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
27
Cameroon
25
Pakistan
25
Germany
25
Mali
21
Central African Republic
21
Lebanon
20
Sudan
20
Western Pacific Region
20
Jordan
18
Thailand
18
Somalia
17
Peru
16
Eswatini/ Swaziland
15
Paraguay
15
USA
14
Argentina
14
Madagascar
14
Vietnam
14
Iraq
13
Tajikistan
13
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
12
China
12
Chile
12
Chad
11
Laos
10
Niger
9
Burundi
9
Ecuador
9
Angola
9
Sri Lanka
9
Guinea-Bissau
8
Turkey
8
Togo
7
Southern Africa
7
Moldova
7
Bolivia
6
Albania
6
Iran
6
North America
6
Spain
6
Libya
5
Kyrgyzstan
5
Kazakhstan
5
United Kingdom
5
Egypt
4
Gambia
4
Papua New Guinea
4
North Macedonia
4
Honduras
4
El Salvador
4
Mexico
4
Fiji
4
Poland
4
Palestine
4
Italy
4
Canada
4
Timor Leste/ East Timor
4
Georgia
4
Turkmenistan
4
France
4
Portugal
4
Serbia
3
Guatemala
3
Bhutan
3
Congo-Brazzaville
3
Malaysia
2
Singapore
2
Vanuatu
2
Dominican Republic
2
Hungary
2
Croatia
2
Greece
2
Other region
2
North Korea
2
Estonia
2
Romania
2
Uzbekistan
2
Japan
2
Tunisia
2
Azerbaijan
2
Belarus
2
Mauritania
1
Ireland
1
Cuba
1
Nicaragua
1
Solomon Islands
1
Djibouti
1
Armenia
1
Mongolia
1
Qatar
1
Bulgaria
1
Lithuania
1
Gabon
1
Jamaica
1
Maldives
1
Mauritius
1
Algeria
1
Israel
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Latvia
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
2637
Clinical Guidelines
524
Public Health
470
Women & Child Health
439
Key Resources
432
Capacity Building
136
Pharmacy & Technologies
54
Annual Report MEDBOX
2
Toolboxes
COVID-19
810
Mental Health
633
HIV
574
Planetary Health
440
TB
362
Disability
325
Rapid Response
247
Conflict
244
AMR
243
Ebola
208
Caregiver
203
NTDs
184
Global Health Education
174
Refugee
150
NCDs
147
Natural Hazards
137
Pharmacy
110
Health Financing Toolbox
89
Zika
64
Specific Hazards
55
Cholera
48
Polio
44
Social Ethics
34
Typhoon
6
Health Financing
2
South Sudan
1
The UNICEF-GAIN Partnership Project
The report notes that iodine deficiency is a leading cause of preventable brain damage worldwide. Insufficient iodine during pregnancy and infancy results in neurological and psychological deficits, reducing a child’s IQ by 8 to 10 points. This translates ...
The report notes that iodine deficiency is a leading cause of preventable brain damage worldwide. Insufficient iodine during pregnancy and infancy results in neurological and psychological deficits, reducing a child’s IQ by 8 to 10 points. This translates ...
This guide presents information about the 2030 Agenda, how it connects to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and explores potential entry points for persons with disabilities to influence and participate in their implement...
Final Evaluation
The project objectives were to promote the conservation, sustainable use and cultivation of endangered medicinal plants in Zimbabwe, by demonstrating effective models at the local level, and developing a legal framework for the conservation, sustainable use, and equitable shari...
The project objectives were to promote the conservation, sustainable use and cultivation of endangered medicinal plants in Zimbabwe, by demonstrating effective models at the local level, and developing a legal framework for the conservation, sustainable use, and equitable shari...
WHO guidance for contingency planning
recommended
In this contingency planning guidance, a set of actions to prepare for emergencies from all hazards and to help minimize their impact, is proposed. These actions include the development, implementation, simulation, monitoring and regular update of r...
Myanmar has made significant progress in its disaster management policies, plans, and procedures since 2008, when Cyclone Nargis impacted the country leaving devastation in its aftermath. The Government of Myanmar (GoM) has modified the government s...
The Philippine Government, International Non-government Organizations (INGOs) and local NGOs are all making attempts to address the impact of disasters and climate change at various levels. The Philippine Government has made significant strides in t...
The Myanmar National Framework seeks to achieve people-centered, inclusive, and sustainable socioeconomic development in the face of disasters triggered by natural hazards and climate change. The framework articulates a common understanding, proposes a coherent approach, and identifies ... opportunities for strengthening the resilience of communities in Myanmar.
Myanmar’s transition to a market‐based economy is accompanied by rapid development of the private manufacturing sector, which has large potential for improving economic growth. The overall success of the sector, however, should not be taken for...
This publication includes quotes from various respondents interviewed in Tripoli, Akkar and Beirut. We focused on three main questions: How are the relations between refugees and Lebanese? How are refugees faring in the job market? Which concrete initiatives have already demonstrated positive ... in terms of increasing their financial and/or social well-being? The combination of those factors are key to understanding refugees’ livelihoods and coping strategies and reflect on what more can be done by local and international actors to increase social stability in Lebanon on a temporary basis, pending durable solutions.
Purpose: This research study aimed to investigate the effectiveness of the services provided by CBR programmes in Jordan.
Method: This was a mixed- methods investigation. A survey was carried out with 47 participants (stakeholders and volunteers) from four CBR centres in Jordan. It comprised 18 que...
There are social and environmental barriers faced by persons with disabilities which have been reported in literature. In discussing these barriers, attention is yet to be given to the support from families to members with disabilities. This study aimed to examine family support and its ... on the lives of persons with disabilities in Ghana.
The recruitment and use of children violates their rights and causes them physical, developmental, emotional, mental, and spiritual harm. The impact on their mental and physical well-being breaches the most fundamental human rights and represents a...
Int J Bipolar Disord (2018) 6:6 https://doi.org/10.1186/s40345‑017‑0110‑8
In 2001, the WHO stated that: "The use of mobile and wireless technologies to support the achievement of health objectives (mHealth) has the potential to transform th...
National Child Traumatic Stress Network National Center for PTSD | The field of school safety and emergency management has evolved significantly over the past decade. Tragically, acts of violence, natural disasters, and terrorist attacks have taught us many lessons. We also know that other types of ...
The objective of this study is to analyze the strengths, weaknesses, sustainability, and impact of the tsunami response in Sri Lanka and Indonesia 10 years later. A cross cutting theme of this study is the assessment of whether communities are now b...
Alcohol contributes significantly to the disease and mortality burden in the WHO European Region, and primary health care systems play an important role in reducing the impact of harmful alcohol use. Screening and brief interventions (SBIs) for alco...
Depression is a leading cause of non-fatal disease burden worldwide, with a lifetime prevalence of 9% among European adult men and 17% among European adult women.
The task at hand requires substantial investments in preventive mental health care, but the ... benefits can be equally rewarding. After all, mental wellbeing is a key resource for learning, productivity, participation and inclusion. Investing in proactive care to promote, protect and sustain mental health in the population is therefore likely to offer good value for money.
This brief summarises key considerations about the social, political and economic context of Goma in relation to the outbreak of Ebola in the DRC as of March 2019. Goma is the administrative capital of North Kivu province and a major urban centre in the Great Lakes Region. The city is home to an est...
The Global Movement for Mental Health has brought renewed attention to the neglect of people with mental illness within health policy worldwide. The maltreatment of the mentally ill in many low-income countries is widely reported within psychiatric hospitals, informal healing centres, and family hom...
In the course of implementing a recently funded network of hubs for building capacities in mental health service development, training, and research (RedeAmericas), the peer support workers are being introduced into the mental health workforce in three Latin American countries for the very first tim...
