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Kenya Registered Palliative Care Nursing: Curriculum

Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) (2013) C1
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Integrating palliative care and symptom relief into primary health care : WHO guide for planners, implementers and managers

World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO
Inequality of access to palliative care and symptom relief is one of the greatest disparities in global health care (1). Currently, there is avoidable suffering on a massive scale due to lack of acc ... more
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Global atlas of palliative care at the end of life

World Palliative Care Alliance; WHO (2020) C_WHO
The second edition of the WHPCA Global Atlas of Palliative Care was launched during World Hospice & Palliative Care Day 10 October. The Atlas is an update of the original WHPCA/WHO Global Atlas of P ... more
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Epilepsy care guidelines for low- and middle-income countries: From WHO mental health GAP to national programs

J. Katchanov; G. L. Birbeck BMC Medicine (2012) CC
BMC Medicine201210:107 https://doi.org/10.1186/1741-7015-10-107© Katchanov and Birbeck; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. 2012 Received: 10 July 2012Accepted: 24 September 2012Published: 24 September 2012 In 2011, the World Health Organization’s (WHO) mental health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) r ... more
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Acute and chronic reactions to trauma in children and adolescents

Bui, B., Ohye, B., Palitz, S., et al. IACAPAP (2014) C2
Anxiety Disorders Chapter F.4
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Acute Stress Disorder & Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children & Adolescents: A Practitioner Guide to Treatment

Phoenix Australia (2013) C1
This guide provides an overview of important points to consider in the assessment and treatment of PTSD and ASD in children and adolescents. The practitioner checklist later in this document can help to guide assessment and treatment planning.
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Module: Essential care and practice

World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
Overview Learning objectives • Name the general principles of essential care and practice. • Name management principles of priority MNS conditions. • Use effective communication skills in interactions with people with MNS conditions. • ... more
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Essential care and practice mhGAP Training of Health-care Providers. Training manual and supporting material

World Health Organization (WHO) (2015) C_WHO
Key messages include Effective communication skills should be used for everyone seeking health care, including people with MNS conditions and their carers; Effective communication skills enable health-car ... more
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Signs or Symptoms of Acute HIV Infection in a Cohort Undergoing Community-Based Screening

M. Hoenigl; N. Green; M. Camacho; et. al Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (2016) C_CDC
Dispatches DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2203.151607 Emerging Infectious Diseases • www.cdc.gov/eid • Vol. 22, No. 3, March 2016
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HIV care and support

UNAIDS (2016) C2
UNAIDS 2016, Reference HIV care and support taking into account the 2016 WHO consolidated guidelines
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The World Health Report 2008: Primary Health Care - Now more than ever

World Health Organization (2008) C_WHO
Primary care - Putting people first: This chapter describes how primary care brings promotion and prevention, cure and care together in a safe, eff ... more
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WHO Guidelines on Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE)
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World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
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Palliative care for older people: better practices

Hall, S.; H. Petkova, A.D. Tsouros, et al. World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office for Europe, et al. (2011) C_WHO
This publication aims to provide examples of better palliative care practices for older people to help those involved in planning and supporting care-oriented services most appropriately a ... more
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Home care for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 and management of their contacts: interim guidance, 12 August 2020

World Health Organization (WHO) (2020) C_WHO
This interim guidance has been updated with advice on safe and appropriate home care for patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and on the public health measures related to the management of their contacts.
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Guidance for implementing home care of people not Requiring - Hospitalization for Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Ministry of Health, Singapore National Environment Agency (Safeguard-Nurture,Cherish) (2020) C2
Interim Guidance 18th March 2020
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Spiritual Care Education of Health Care Professionals

Baldacchino, D. University of Malta (2015) CC
The International Council of Nurses (ICN) Code of Ethics ([1], p. 5) specifies the nurse’s role of promoting “an environment in which the human rights, values, customs and spiritual beliefs of the individual, family and community are respected”. The Malta Code of Ethics supports this for nurse ... more
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The Spiritual Care Team: Enabling the Practice of Whole Person Medicine

Koenig, H.G. Duke UniversityMedical Center, Durham (2014) C2
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Spiritual care recommendations for people receiving palliative care in sub-Saharan Africa

Selman, L.; et al. KIngs College; African Palliative Care Association; et al. (2019) CC
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Pastoral Care in a Clinical Setting: the Role Hospital Chaplaincy Plays as Part of a Broader Medical Team.

Atherstone D. (2011) C1
A thesis submitted for the Degree of Master of Theology at the South African Theological Seminary
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Strategies for managing acute shortages of personal protective equipment during COVID-19 pandemic (Arabic Version)
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African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2020) C1
الاستراتيجيات لإدارة النقص الحاد في معدات الحماية الشخصية خلال جائحة فيروس COVID-19 This guidance provides considerations and a series of options that can be used to inform country strategies in managing any shortages of personal prote ... more
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Innovative Care for Chronic Conditions

Pan American Health Organization PAHO, World Health Organization WHO (2013) CC
Organizing and Delivering High Quality Care for Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases in the Americas
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Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition National Guidelines

Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Ministry of Public Health General Directorate of Preventive Medicine Public Nutrition Directorate (2018) C1
Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition National Guidelines
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Planning and implementing palliative care services: a guide for programme managers

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
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Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Standards in Health Care Facilities, 11 May 2020

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2020) C_WHO
This technical note contains indicators and minimum standards necessary for emergency response in the following topics: quantity of water, access to water, quality of water, sanitation, hygiene, solid waste, cleaning and disinfection, as well as dosages for the preparation of solutions disinfectants ... more
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Digital adaptation kit for antenatal care: operational requirements for implementing WHO recommendations in digital systems

World Health Organization WHO (2021) CC
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Chronic Care for Neglected Infectious Diseases: Leprosy/Hansen’s Disease, Lymphatic Filariasis, Trachoma, and Chagas Disease

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2021) C_WHO
This manual provides a framework for morbidity management and disability prevention of patients affected by NIDs and gives specific guidance for the proper care of patients suffering from chronic conditions caused by lymphatic filariasis, leprosy, t ... more
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COVID-19 home care bundle for health care workers

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
7 May 2021
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Review on palliative care with focus on 18 high tuberculosis priority countries

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Europe (2021) C_WHO
Tuberculosis (‎TB)‎ is, and should be, a curable disease; however, each year significant numbers of patients acquire or develop drug-resistant TB, which has a much lower cure rate. Patients with drug-resistant TB have a high prevalence of symptoms; hence, staff caring for these patients should h ... more
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Health Care Waste Management Manual, Fourth Edition

Department of Health Philippines (2020) CC
This document shall serve as the most comprehensive set of guidelines on the safe management of waste generated from heath care activities in the country. It incorporates the requirements of all Philippine laws and regulations governing HCWM and is ... more
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MAMI Care Pathway Package

MAMI, Irish Aid, Eleanor Crook Foundation (2020) CC
MAMI refers to the management of small and nutritionally at risk infants under six months of age (infants u6m) and their mothers.
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Neonatal Care Clinical Guidelines

UNICEF, World Health Organisation (WHO) (2018) CC
This first edition of our national neonatal care clinical guidelines is an initiative that aims to ensure that all the neonates in the Kingdom of Eswatini are offered standard, best quality of care ... more
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Post-acute COVID-19 syndrome

Nalbandian, A.; et al. (2021) CC
Nature Medicine, https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-021-01283-z
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Post-Acute COVID Syndrome (PACS): Definition, Impact and Management

Multidisciplinary Collaborative Group for the Scientific Monitoring of COVID-19 (GCMSC) (2021) CC
June 2021
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The operational setup of intensive care units in a low income country in East Africa

Okech, U.K.; et al. (2015) CC
AJOL, Vol.92 No.2; There is a low bed capacity in ICUs compounded by a universal deficit in human resource capacity and support infrastructure for the critical care services. Regionalisation, increased funding and more training opportunities for cri ... more
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Palliative Care Competence Framework

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The Practice of Palliative Care amongst Nurses in Selected Hospitals in Eastern Nigeria

Chinenye Anyanwu, E.; and C. Agbedia (2020) CC
Open Journal of Nursing, 2020, 10, 617-635 https://www.scirp.org/journal/ojn
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Care, cleaning and disinfection of respiratory equipment in sterile services department
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World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
This collection of posters are intended for health care workers, biomedical engineers and staff of health facilities in charge of caring, cleaning, decontaminating and sterilizing respiratory medical equipment in hospitals and health facilities. The ... more
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Steps Framework for Adult Critical Care Nurses.

Critical Care Networks - National Nurse Leads (2015) C1
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COVID-19 clinical care pathway (‎CARE)‎: confirm, assess, respond, evaluate

World Health Organization WHO (2022) CC
The COVID-19 CARE pathway is a living tool to support health care workers visualize the current clinical and therapeutic recommendations to be considered in the ... more
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Health care’s response to climate change: a carbon footprint assessment of the NHS in England

Tennisson I.; Roschnik S.; Ashby B.; et al. (2021) CC
Climate change threatens to undermine the past 50 years of gains in public health. In response, theNational Health Service (NHS) in England has been working since 2008 to quantify and reduce its carbon footprint. This Article presents the latest update to its greenhouse gas accounting, identifying ... more
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WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience. Presentation
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) CC
This guideline aims to improve the quality of essential, routine postnatal care for women and newborns with the ultimate goal of improving maternal and newborn health and well-being. It recognizes a “positive postnatal experience” as a significa ... more
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Pocket book of primary health care for children and adolescents: guidelines for health promotion, disease prevention and management from the newborn period to adolescence
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World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Europe (2022) C_WHO
It summarizes guidance on how to manage – and when to refer – children and adolescents presenting with common complaints and conditions. It includes information to enable primary health care providers to coordinate the continued ... more
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WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) CC
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Laboratory testing for severe acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children: interim guidance, 17 June 2022

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
This document provides interim guidance to countries on testing considerations and strategies for suspect cases of severe acute hepatitis of unknown aetiology in children. It is primarily intended for clinical, programmatic, laboratory and diagnosti ... more
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Health Care in Ukraine

Orange Health Consultants (2022) C2
The health sector In Ukraine is beginning to change in recent years. The sector, based on a system of health care (Semashko) originating from the Soviet Union, had been stagnant for many years. Remarkably little had changed since Independence and th ... more
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The road to patient-centred care in Peru: The difficulties and opportunities to achieve participatory health care

Alarcón-Yaquetto; D.E.; de Ferrari, A.; Málaga, G. Elsevier (2022) C2
Patient-centred care (PCC) is a pillar of quality health services, where decision-making power is shared between the clinician and the patient. Although, this approach could be adopted with easiness in high income settings or in countries with unifi ... more
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Chronic Care for Neglected Infectious Diseases: Leprosy/ Hansen’s Disease, Lymphatic Filariasis, Trachoma, and Chagas Disease
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Pan American Health Organization PAHO PAHO, WHO (2021) C_WHO
This manual provides a framework for morbidity management and disability prevention of patients affected by NIDs and gives specific guidance for the proper care of patients suffering from chronic conditions caused by lymphatic filariasis, leprosy, t ... more
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Safe Abortion Care During Infectious Disease Outbreaks: Supplemental Guidance for Humanitarian and Fragile Settings

Inter-agency Working Group on Reproductive Health in CrisesInternational Rescue Committee (2023) CC
The purpose of this guide is to provide practical advice for health staff undertaking infectious disease preparedness and response activities to ensure that access to safe abortion care (SAC) is maintained when an infectious disease outbreak occurs. ... more
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Minimum technical standards and recommendations for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health care for emergency medical teams

World Health Organization WHO; Institutional research information system iris (2021) C_WHO
World Health Organization. (‎2021)‎. Minimum technical standards and recommendations for reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health care for emergency medical teams. World Health Organization.
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Kangaroo mother care: a transformative innovation in health care

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
This document puts forward the joint position and vision of an expert, global, multistakeholder working group on implementing Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) for all preterm or low birth weight (LBW) infants as the foundation for small and/or sick newbor ... more
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Self-care competency framework: volume 2: knowledge guide for health and care workers to support people’s self-care

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
The knowledge guide is the second publication in the Self-care competency framework to support health and care workers. This describes how health and c ... more
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The ‘jigsaw puzzle’ approach to building a diagnostic picture of asthma in primary care over time

Ryan, D.; Kocks, J.; Correia de Sousa, J. et al. International Primary Care Respiratory Group (2023) CC
Since there is no single objective diagnostic test for asthma this study suggests an approach of collecting and assembling pieces of clinical information to create a diagnostic picture, like making a jigsaw puzzle. These pieces should include demonstration of symptom and airway variability and/or br ... more
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Transitions of Care. Technical Series on Safer Primary Care

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
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Evidence-based guidelines for supportive care of patients with Ebola virus disease

Lamontagne, F.; R.A. Fowler, N.K. Adhikari, et al. (2018) C2
Lancet 2018; 391: 700–08
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Integrating palliative care and symptom relief into paediatrics: a WHO guide for health-care planners, implementers and managers

World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO
People younger than 20 years comprise 35% of the global population and 40% of the global population of least-developed nations. The number of children - neonates, infants, children, and adolescents up to 19 years of age - who need pediatric palliative care ... more
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Preventing and managing COVID-19 across long-term care services

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
Policy brief, 24 July 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has affected older people disproportionately, especially those living in long-term care facilities. In many countries, evidence shows that more than 40% of COVID-19 related deaths have been linked to ... more
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Operational Framework for Primary Health Care
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World Health Organization WHO; UNICEF (2020) C_WHO
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Basic Nursing Care Manual - Mnazi Mmoja Clinic Ned Institute Ned Zanzibar Ned Foundation

NED Foundation nurses volunteers (2013) CC
This manual is about the basic nursing care - desinfection, cleaning, sterilization, nursing documentation, hygiene, surgical care and preparation and much more. This booklet has been prepared by th ... more
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Competencies for critical care nurse specialist (Adult)

South African Nursing Council (2020) CC
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Barriers to childhood asthma care in sub-Saharan Africa: a multicountry qualitative study with children and their caregivers

Naidoo, K.L.; Dladla, S.; Mphahlele, R.E. et al. BMJ Open (2023) CC
This study identifies barriers and provides recommendations to improve asthma care in children across sub-Saharan Africa, where qualitative data is lacking despite high rates.
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Guidelines for Maternity Care in South Africa

Dept. of Health, Republic of South Africa (2015)
4th edition. A manual for clinics, community health centers and district hospitals
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2018 Guidelines for the Early Management of Patients With Acute Ischemic Stroke

Powers, W.J.; et al. (2018) C2
A Guideline for Healthcare Professionals From the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association AHA/ASA Guideline DOI: 10.1161/STR.0000000000000158
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Primary Health Care Network Guidelines

Kenya Ministry of Health (2021) C1
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Rehabilitation Task Force Technical Note: Spinal Cord Injury Care in Gaza

Health Cluster; World Health Organization WHO (2024) C_WHO
The war in Gaza has resulted in many hundreds of spinal cord injuries (SCI), which will have a devastating impact on those injured and their families for the rest of their lives. The optimal management of SCI requires effective pre-hospital care, ... more
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Mental Health Care In Settings Where Mental Health Resources Are Limited

Smith, Pamela (2014) CC
An Easy-Reference Guidebook for Healthcare Providers In Developed and Developing Countries
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Uganda: Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition Guidelines

Ministry of Health, Republic of Uganda (2010) C1
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Mental Health Care Bill

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India (2013) C1
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First Steps for Managing an Outbreak of Acute Diarrhoea
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World Health Organization (2010) C_WHO
THIS LEAFLET AIMS AT GUIDING YOU THROUGH THE VERY FIRST DAYS OF AN OUTBREAK
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Manual for the Health Care of Children in Humanitarian Emergencies

World Health Organization WHO (2008) C_WHO
This manual was developed based on the recommendations of a global technical consultation on child health in humanitarian emergencies co-organized by WHO and UNICEF at the end of 2003. WHO in collaboration with the Centre for Refugee and Disaster Response, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Ho ... more
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Primary Health-Care Services
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International Committee of the Red Cross International Committee of the Red Cross (2006) C1
In health emergencies as in periods of stability, restoring access to primary health-care services is a priority in so far as many health problems can be dealt with by means of preventive care and ... more
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Moderate Acute Malnutrition: a Decision Tool for Emergencies
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Global Nutrition Cluster MAM Task Force (2012)
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Management of Solid Health-Care Waste at Primary Health-Care Centres

Richard Carr, Yves Chartier, Windy Gancayco Prohom et al. WHO (2005) CC
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Practical Guidelines for Infection Control in Health Care Facilities
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Manju Vatsa, Duangvadee Sungkhobol, Sudarshan Kumari, et al. WHO Western Pacific, Manila, and WHO South-East Asia, New Delhi (2004)
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Essential Skills for Mental Health Care
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Jim Crabb, and Emma Razi Basic Needs Ghana (2007) C2
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Primary Ear and Hearing Care Training Resource Trainer's Manual

S. Harvest, C. Litzke, P. Akil, et al. WHO (2003)
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Basic Eye Care
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Helen Keller International (1996)
Training Activities for Community Health Workers
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HIV Clinical Care and Treatment (Outpatient) Facility QA/QI Checklist

Family Health International FHI (2007) C1
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Clinical Management of Acute Diarrhoea

World Health Organization; UNICEF (2004) C_WHO
Available in Englisch, French, Spanish and Chinese
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Prehospital trauma care systems

Sasser S,Varghese M, Kellermann A, Lormand JD. World Health Organization (2005) C_WHO
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 develo ... more
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Trainee's guide for training of Medical Officers in Pregnancy Care and Management of Common Obstetric Complications

Maternal Health Division Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India (2009) C1
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WHO recommendations on postnatal care of the mother and newborn

World Health Organization (2013) CC
The guidelines address timing, number and place of postnatal contacts, and content of postnatal care for all mothers and babies during the six weeks after birth. The primary audience for these guidelines is health professionals who are responsible f ... more
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Primary Trauma Care Manual - A Manual for Trauma Management in District and Remote Locations
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World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists; Royal College of Anaesthetists (2010) CC
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Community-Based Care for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: A Guide for Implementers

United States Agency for International Development (USAID) (2011)
This guide provides practical, step-by-step guidance on how to organize, implement, and monitor community-based care for DR TB. It is equally useful for program planning or supervision. The target audience for this guide is TB Program Managers, gove ... more
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Core Competencies in Adolescent Health and Development for Primary Care Providers

Pierre André Michaud, Valentina Baltag, Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli et al. World Health Organization (WHO) (2015)
Including a Tool to Assess the Adolescent Health and Development Component in Pre-Service Education of Health-Care Providers
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers (Zambia) Participant Manual

ICAP, et al. (2011) C1
The curriculum, which complements the national pediatric ART training, was finalized in 2011 and was subsequently implemented nationally. The training curriculum includes a 15-module Trainer Manual, a Participant Manual, and accompanying PowerPoint slides.
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 7 Trainer Manual

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 10 Trainer Manual

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers - Participant Manual

T. Colton; V. Allread; E. Abrams; et al. ICAP Columbia University (Mailman School of Public Health) (2012) C2
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 7 Participant

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 10 Participant

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 7 Presentation Manual

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Guidelines for the prevention, care and treatment of persons with chronic hepatitis B infection
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World Health Organization (2015) C_WHO
The recommendations in these guidelines promote the use of simple, non-invasive diagnostic tests to assess the stage of liver disease and eligibility for treatment; prioritize treatment for those with most advanced liver disease and at greatest risk of mortality; and recommend the preferred use of n ... more
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WHO Recommended Surveillance Standards Acute (bloody) diarrhoea

World Health Organization (2000)
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Training course on the managemetn of severe acute malnutrition. Participant module

Federal democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ministry of Health (2013) C1
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National Health Care Waste Management Guidelines

Kingdom of Swaziland Ministry of Health (2013) C1
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Guide to Health Care Waste Management for the Community Health Worker

Hossain, I.; S. Tassew Seboka, A. Hawkins et al. USAID Deliver Project, Task Order (2011) CC
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International Maternal & Child Health Care - A practical manual for hospitals worldwide

Maternal & Childhealth Advocacy International (MCAI) , Advanced Life Support Group (ALSG) Radcliffe (2015) C2
The purpose of adding the books to the website of MCAI for download, is to make this life-saving, up-to-date information available to all who need it. Fill in a short registration field and you can download the pdf-files. If you work in a hospital in a low income country - providing free ... more
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Update: Interim Guidelines for Health Care Providers Caring for Pregnant Women and Women of Reproductive Age with Possible Zika Virus Exposure — United States, 2016

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2016) C_CDC
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Ethiopian National Health Care Quality Strategy 2016-2020

Ministry of Health Ethiopia (2015) CC
Transforming the Quality of Health Care in Ethiopia
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National Training Package on Paediatric HIV and AIDS Care and Treatment. Participants Handbook: Module 2 Diagnosis and Staging of HIV Disease

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, National AIDS Control Programme, Tanzania (2015) C1