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Baby Friendly Community Initiative. A Training Manual for Community Health Volunteers (c-BFCI) Part II

Ministry of Health, Kenya; UNICEF; World Health Organization WHO Ministry of Health, Kenya; UNICEF; World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
The community-BFCI (c-BFCI) manual has been developed to facilitate training of CHVs and stakeholders providing nutrition sensitive services at community level. The manual covers a wide range of topics: basic nutrition, exclusive breastfeeding, complementary feeding, Breast Milk Substitutes Act, gro ... more
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Household Air Pollution Module 14 - Facilitator's Guide

Kenya Ministry of Health (2021) C1
Community Health Volunteers
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Community Health Volunteers' Decision Support System Project

P. Bakibinga, Kamande E. , Kisia L., et al. African Population and Health Research Centre APHRC (2018) C1
This report presents the key findings of the end-of-project assessment of households and community health volunteers, conducted in 2017 in the Kamukunji and Embakasi sub-counties of Nairobi, Kenya, for a Community Health Volunteers’ Decision Support System (CHV DSS) intervention project. The re ... more
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Planetary Health needs frequent monitoring of global environmental changes and global land cover and land use | InterAction Council

Inter Action Council (2021) C2
Planetary Health needs frequent monitoring of global environmental changes and global land cover and land use - Power Point presentation You can find the full text on the website (Source link)
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Policy brief: Disaster risk reduction and climate change

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) (2021) C2
This policy brief explores the challenges faced in disaster risk governance in relation to the climate emergency.
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How to … provide tasty, healthy and environmentally friendly hospital meals

Steinbach I. (2009) CC
A guide for hospital trusts' hotel services, procurement teams and caterers to provide more sustainable food.
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Engagement with health in national climate change commitments under the Paris Agreement: a global mixed-methods analysis of the nationally determined contributions

Dasandi, N.; Graham H., Lampard P., et al. (2021) C1
Lancet Planet Health 2021; 5: e93–101
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Planetary health in practice: sensing air pollution and transforming urban environments

Gabrys, J. (2020) C1
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PM2.5 polluters disproportionately and systemically affect people of color in the United States

Tessum, C.; Paolella, D .A.; Chambliss, S. E.; et al. (2021) C1
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Planetary health care: a framework for sustainable health systems

MacNeill A.; Mc Gain F.; Forbes J. (2021) CC
In 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change announced that to restrict global temperature rise to 1·5°C, greenhouse gas emissions must decrease 45% by 2030 compared with 2010, and reach net zero by 2050.1
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Health in the green economy: Health Care Facilities

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
WHO's Health in the Green Economy sector briefings examine the health impacts of climate change mitigation strategies considered by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change in their Fourth Assessment Report.
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Sustainable transport for health

World Health Organization (WHO) (2020) CC
Sustainable transport systems can protect and promote health, by reducing risks from vehicular air pollution, physical inactivity and traffic injuries, and by providing climate and environmental benefits for urban areas.
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The impact on trade and development of the war in Ukraine

UNCTAD (2022) C1
UNCTAD has prepared a rapid assessment of the impact of war in Ukraine on trade and development, and interrelated issues in the areas of finance, technology, investment and sustainable development. The results confirm a rapidly worsening outlook for the world economy, underpinned by rising food, fu ... more
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Trends in UK meat consumption: analysis of data from years 1–11 (2008–09 to 2018–19) of the National Diet and Nutrition Survey rolling programme

Stewart C.; Piernas C.; Cook B.; et al. (2021) CC
High meat consumption, particularly red meat and processed meat, negatively affects our health, while meat production is one of the largest contributors to global warming and environmental degradation. The aim of our study was to explore trends in meat consumption within the UK and the associated ch ... more
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Insect and Hydroponic Farming in Africa

Verner D.; Roos N.; Halloran A. World Bank Group (2021) CC
This report shows that frontier agriculture is a viable complement to conventional agriculture, particularly in Africa and countries affected by fragility, conflict, and violence (FCV).
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The Ethical Core of the Sustainable Development Goals: Planetary Health and Human Well-Being

Williston, B. (2021) CC
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Statistical Yearbook of the Ukraine 2019

Ministry of Health, Ukraine (2020) CC
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Greenhouse Gases from Agriculture

Zaman, M.; K. Kleineidam, L.Bakken, et al. (2021) CC
M. Zaman et al. (eds.), Measuring Emission of Agricultural Greenhouse Gases and Developing Mitigation Options using Nuclear and Related Techniques, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-55396-8_
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Urban Health Initiative a model process for catalysing change - air pollution: econmics and urban health

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
Economics plays a vital role in health policy-making and investments to reduce air pollution; in helping to understand the costs of health care; and in determining nations’ wealth and ability to invest in health and well-being..
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Urban Health Initiative a model process for catalysing change - Making health a priority in the design of air pollution-free cities

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
The Urban Health Initiative (UHI) goes beyond improving access to health care and promoting healthy behaviours, and focuses on how to build cities that enable and encourage good health.
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Ukraine Humanitarian Supplies and Pipeline (as of 31 March 2022)

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA (2022) C1
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Climate change-induced migration: a bibliometric review

García, J.M.; Caparrós-Martínez J.L., Rueda-López N., et al. (2021) CC
Globalization and Health (2021) 17:74 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12992-021-00722-3
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Opting out of the growth society?

Kommission Weltkirche der Deutschen Bischofskonferenz (2018) C2
Studien der Sachverständigengruppe „Weltwirtschaft und Sozialethik“ Nr. 21 On the basis of a reflection on social ethics, the German Bishops’ Conference expert panel on "Global Economy and Social Ethics" has analyzed the role of economic growth in relation to environmental issues and sustain ... more
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Ten facts about land systems for sustainability

Meyfroidt, P.; et al. (2022) CC
PNAS 2022 Vol. 119 No. 7 e2109217118
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Climate–Poverty Connections: Opportunities for synergistic solutions at the intersection of planetary and human well-being. Fact Sheet

Project Drawdown (2022) CC
Project Drawdown (2022) provides evidence of how climate solutions can also be win-win opportunities for meeting development and human well-being needs while boosting prosperity for rural communities in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia. The report summarizes the co-benefits of five groups of a subs ... more
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The Greenmark Standard for Green Buildings

Otieno, N. Green Africa Foundation; Ministry of Health Kenya, et al. (2019) CC
The Government recognizes the critical role of the built environment in addressing climate change and environmental degradation. To this end, it has identified and empowered the Kenya Building Research Centre to champion and coordinate the government’s green building agenda in relation to climate ... more
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Joint Tripartite (FAO, OIE, WHO) and UNEP Statement Tripartite and UNEP support OHHLEP’s definition of “One Health”

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO; World Health Organization (WHO), et al. (2022) CC
The One Health definition developed by the OHHLEP
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The public health implications of the Paris Agreement: a modelling study

Hamilton I., Kennard H., McGushin A. et al. (2021) C2
The Lancet Planetary Health, Vol.5 Issue 2, Feb. 1,2021. Nationally determined contributions (NDCs) serve to meet the goals of the Paris Agreement of staying “well below 2°C”, which could also yield substantial health co-benefits in the process. However, existing NDC commitments are inadequa ... more
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Laudato Si’, Catholic Health Care, and Climate Change

C. Richie Saint Louis University (2022) CC
In Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home, Pope Francis acknowledged that “numerous scientists, philosophers, theologians and civic groups have enriched the Church’s thinking” on sustainability. Hospitals and health care organizations may not be an obvious resource for ecological inspirati ... more
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Monkeypox outbreak. Update and advice for health workers

World Health Organization (WHO) (2022) C_WHO
Where are the outbreaks? What is monkeypox? Recongnizing monkeypox and more. An update on the monkeypox outbreak including protection, diagnosis, treatment.
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What's going on with monkeypox

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Europe (2022) C_WHO
Infographic
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The Global Drug Policy Index 2021

Global Commission on Drug Policy (2021) CC
The power of the Global Drug Policy Index lies in its key objective: to score and rank how countries are faring in different areas of drug policy as identified in the UN report ‘What we have learned over the last ten years: A summary of knowledge acquired and produced by the UN system on drug-r ... more
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Kherson Rapid Assessment: Civilian protection needs & responses (November 2022)

Nonviolent Peaceforce (2022) C2
On November 9, the Russian military announced a full retreat of all their forces from the right bank of Dnipro River; by November 11, 41 settlements, including Kherson city, were de-occupied by Ukrainian forces. Civilians who live in these areas have endured months of combat and occupation. Services ... more
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Mission Rabies Annual Report 2018

Mission Rabies (2018) CC
2018 has been one of the most successful years ever for Mission Rabies. We are on the cusp of having almost vaccinated one million dogs in global rabies hotspots, we’ve educated over two million children and we’re seeing a dramatic reduction in both human and canine rabies in all our flagship ... more
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Summary on environment, climate change and health for WHO representatives and other country staff

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
Globally, environmental pollution and other environmental risks cause 24% of all deaths, and these deaths are largely preventable. A shift towards policies and actions that minimize risks to health and promote health and sustainable personal and societal choices will reduce environmental risks to he ... more
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Heatwaves | Essential lessons for humanitarian responders

ALNAP (2023) CC
2023 is seeing intense heatwaves. According to a July 2023 briefing by the World Meteorological Association temperatures will frequently reach above 35–40°C in many places across the Mediterranean region, with temperatures in the Middle East and southeastern Türkiye reaching up to 45°C and, in ... more
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Nourishing children: Menus for recovery (1st Edition)

World Vision (2023) CC
A book of rehabilitation menus from 23 countries developed by World Vision staff and the communities they work in, using locally available, low-cost, nutrient-dense ingredients. Many times, you will find included in the recipes neglected underutilised indigenous foods that are contextual to the area ... more
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Policy statement and recommended actions for reducing fat intake and lowering heart attack rates in the Eastern Mediterranean Region

World Health Organization (WHO) World Health Organization (WHO) (2014) C_WHO
The materials focus on promoting healthy eating habits and reducing risk factors for non-communicable diseases such as obesity, diabetes, and heart disease. They emphasize actions to limit sugar, salt, and fat intake, including policy recommendations for eliminating trans-fats, reducing saturated fa ... more
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How to ... Look after your mental health using exercise

Mental Health Foundation UK (2022) CC
Pocket guide to show the positive impact that physical activity can have on your own mental wellbeing, including some tips and suggestions to help you get started. There are many reasons why physical activity is good for your body having a healthy heart and improving your joints and bones are just ... more
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Water Safety Planning for Small Community Water Supplies

World Health Organization WHO (2012) C_WHO
Step-by-step risk management guidance for drinking-water supplies in small communities.
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Assainissement et Propreté pour un Environnement Sain

Hesperian Foundation UNDP; SIDA; Hesperian Foundation (2005) CC
Le livret aborde les différents besoins d'assainissement et d'hygiène des femmes et des hommes. Il donne des informations permettant de réaliser des progrès significatifs en matière d'assainissement par une meilleure utilisation des compétences et des ressources autochtones locales. Il est con ... more
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Practical Pharmacy for Developing Countries No.17

Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network EPN; et al. (2007) CC
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Indicators for assessing infant and young child feeding practices/Part 3

WHO (2010)
Part 3 Country Profiles; Core and Optional Indicators
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Food Security And Nutrition In Emergency
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The Johns Hopkins and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (2007)
Chapter 9: Public health guide for emergencies
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Disability And Climate Change

David Lewis and Kath Ballard Christoffel-Blindenmission (CBM) (2011)
Climate change is having the largest impact on the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people. Within this group, 20% are people with disabilities, who are nearly always doubly disadvantaged.
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Training Course on the Management of Severe Malnutrition Part 5: Daily Care

WHO WHO (2002)
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Technical Note Supplementary Foods for the Management of Moderate Acute Malnutrition in Infants and Children 6-59 months of age
recommended

WHO WHO (2012)
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Food And Nutrition In Disasters

PAHOWorld Health Organization (2000)
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Training Manual for SODIS Promotion

SODIS Solar Water Disinfection SODIS Solar Water Disinfection (2006)
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SODIS manual Guidance on solar water disinfection
recommended

Luzi, S; Tobler, M; Suter, F; Meierhofer, R EAWAG (2016) C1
SODIS manual - updated version The SODIS manual contains detailed information about technical and promotional aspects of the SODIS method. Former version also available in French, Portuguese, Spanish, Uzbek, Russian
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Handbook on War and Public Health

Pierre Perrin ICRC (1996) C1
A manual intended for medical and other personnel responsible for humanitarian activities in armed conflicts. It covers the following topics: setting up a health-care system that meets the essential needs of war victims, particularly of displaced persons; public health tools most frequently used for ... more
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Combined course on growth assessment and IYCF counselling. Trainer's Guide

World Health Organization (2012) C1
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Combined course on growth assessment and IYCF counselling. Participant's Manual

World Health Organization (2012) C_WHO
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Manual on paediatric HIV care and treatment for district hospitals

World Health Organization WHO (2011) C_WHO
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LEEP Clinical Standards of Practice

Pathfinder International (2013)
This manual guides trained health care providers through the LEEP procedure to remove precancerous cervical lesions that cannot be treated with cryotherapy in order to prevent cervical cancer. The Standard Operating Procedures describe the equipment, step-by-step procedure, safeguards in practice, a ... more
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First Aid in armed conflicts and other situations of violence

International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC (2006)
A practical manual presenting the specific knowledge, skills and practices that First Aiders should have to act safely and effectively when caring for people caught up in armed conflicts and other situations of violence, such as internal disturbances and tensions.
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Surgery for victims of war

D. Dufour; S. Kromann Jensen; M.Owen-Smith, et al. ICRC (1998)
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 ... more
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War wounds with fractures : a guide to surgical management

David I. Rowley (1996)
This publication addresses the management of war wounds by non-specialist surgeons in situations where resources and expertise are limited. It is intended to be a pratical guide whether or not the surgeon has a special training in orthopaedic trauma.
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Ending Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting

Charlotte Feldman-Jacobs, et al. Population Reference Bureau (2014)
Lessons from a decade of Progress
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Handbook - Guidelines for an Integrated Approach to the Nutritional care of HIV-infected children (6 months-14 years)

World Health Organization (2009)
Preliminary version for country introduction
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Chart booklet - Guidelines for an Integrated Approach to the Nutritional care of HIV-infected children (6 months-14 years)

World Health Organization WHO (2009) C_WHO
The content of these guidelines acknowledges that wasting and undernutrition in HIV-infected children reflect a series of failures within the health system, the home and community and not just a biological process related to virus and host interactions. The guidelines do not cover the feeding of i ... more
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Exercises for lower-limb amputees

GTZ and International Committee of the Red Cross ICRC (2008)
Gait Training
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Participation handbook for humanitarian field workers - Involving crisis-affected people in a humanitarian response

ALNAP, Groupe URD - Groupe Urgence Rehabilitation Developpement (2009)
The Participation Handbook for humanitarian field workers contains detailed practical advice on the participation of affected people in humanitarian action. It has three sections: Developing a participatory approach (main issues, key factors, building mutual respect, communication methods and ... more
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World Health Organization Surgical Safety Checklist

Woodman, N.; and I. Walker World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
Patient Safety tutorial 325
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Burn Management

World Health Organization (2014)
Accessed 24 June 2014
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Tips for Lowering pharmacy Temperatures To maintain good medicine Quality

USAID, SIAPS (2014) CC
Accessed July 2014
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Guidelines for the training of community volunteers for social mobilization against Ebola

UNICEF (2014)
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Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Response Plan in West Africa July to December 2014

World Health Organization; Governments of Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone (2014)
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WHO Strategic Action Plan for Ebola Outbreak Response

World Health Organization (2014)
Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Response Plan in West Africa July to December 2014. Annex 1
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Ebola Virus Disease: Waste Management Guidance

UNICEF Supply Division (2014)
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Description of disposable, nonperishable personnel protective equipment for indoor utilization in health-care facilities (Module PPE A: Basic Module of Personnel Protective Equipment)

World Health Organization (2014)
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Promising Responses to HIV and AIDS in Agriculture, Rural Development, Self-help and Social Protection

Iris Onipede, Ellen Schmitt Misereor (2010)
This document was conducted as a desk study and provides useful information and practical examples of responses to HIV and AIDS in the fields of agriculture, rural development, self-help and social protection. It aims to invite Misereor partners and others working in these fields to reflect on their ... more
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Management of Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM): Current Knowledge and Practice

Reginald A. Annan, Patrick Webb, Rebecca Brown CMAM Forum (2014)
This Technical Brief focuses on current principles and approaches to Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) management, highlighting key constraints, gaps in knowledge and areas still lacking consensus. It is intended to inform ongoing debates among practitioners, national partners, donors and analysts o ... more
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Preventing Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) Through Nutrition-Specific Interventions

Michelle Jimenez; Maryanne Stone-Jimenez CMAM Forum (2014)
This Technical Brief reviews current practice and evidence on nutrition-specific preventive approaches to MAM, providing practical guidance for implementers and programme managers, and highlighting gaps in evidence and guidance.
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Impact and implications of the Ebola crisis

Rohwerder, B. Governance and Social Development Resource Centre (2014)
What are the political, economic, social and security implications of the Ebola crisis, with a particular focus on Sierra Leone?
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Nutritional care of children and adults with Ebola virus disease in treatment centres

World Health Organization; UNICEF; World Food Programme (2014)
. Interim Guidelines. This interim guideline lays out some basic principles of optimal nutritional care for adults and paediatric patients during treatment and convalescence in Ebola treatment units, community care centres or to other centres where Ebola patients are receiving care and support. It h ... more
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Nutritional care of children and adults with Ebola virus disease in treatment centres Key recommendations

World Health Organization; UNICEF; World Food Programme (2014)
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 6 Participant

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Global Burden of Disease GBD Profile: Senegal

Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation (2013) C1
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Senegal Country Development Cooperation Strategy 2012-2016

USAID (2012) C1
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Municipal Needs Assessment Report: Mitigating the Impact of the Syrian Refugee Crisis on Jordanian Vulnerable Host Communities

Government of Japan, Government of Jordan, UN Development Programme (2015)
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Policy Brief No.4 : Best Practices in Community-Based Health Initiatives

Aga Khan Health Service, Kenya (2015)
Health Facility Committees : The Governance Issue
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Intervention Healing communities by strengthening social capital: a Narrative Theatre approach - Training facilitators and community workers

Yvonne Sliep War Trauma Foundation (2009)
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Integrating community based TB and TB/HIV activities in to the work of CSOs

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, The United Republic of Tanzania (2013) C1
National Operational Guidelines
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Technical Guidelines: Increased Awareness about Housing, Land & Property Rights - 2015

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (2015)
Introduction This document was prepared by a technical task force of the Shelter Working Group (SWG) in Jordan for the Syrian refugee response and is intended to guide HLP rights interventions in host communities. The objective of the document is to provide Shelter sector partners with basic info ... more
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Kenya Comprehensive Refugee Programme 2015

UN High Commissioner for Refugees (2015)
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Construction manual for earthquake-resistant houses built of earth

Minke, G. GTZ (2001) C1
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Sanitation Safety Planning

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
Manual for step-by-step risk management for safely managed sanitation systems. 2nd edition. This Sanitation safety planning (SSP) manual provides practical, step-by-step guidance to assist in the implementation of the 2018 World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines on sanitation and health and the ... more
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A Clinical Governance Handbook for District Clinical Specialist Teams
recommended

Health Systems Trust (2014) C1
This handbook was designed primarily as a tool for district clinical specialist teams (DCSTs), and for the provincial specialists who will guide and support their work. This handbook will also be useful to managers of health facilities, heads of clinical units and nurses, doctors and allied health w ... more
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Maternal Iron and Vitamin A Supplementation and the Nutritional Status of Children in the 2010-11 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey
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S. Gwavuya; C. Murendo; N. Wekwete; et al. ICF International, et al. (2014) C1
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Title II Technical Reference Materials. TRM - 01: Preventing Malnutrition in Children Under 2 Approach (PM2A): A Food - Assisted Approach

Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance II Project (FANTA - 2) (2010)
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Successful Community Nutrition Programming: Lessons from Kenya , Tanzania, and Uganda

LINKAGES, L., Regional Centre for Quality of Health Care, R. and United Nations Children's Fund , U. (2002) CC
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Contracting between faith-based and public health sector in Sub-Saharan Africa: an ongoing crisis? The cases of Cameroon, Tanzania, Chad and Uganda

Delphine Boulenger, Basile Keugoung & Bart Criel, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp Medicus Mundi International Network (MMI) (2009) C1
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National Ebola Recovery Strategy for Sierra Leone 2015–2017

Government of Sierra Leone (2015)
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Liberia: National Health Policy and National Health Plan 2007-2011

Ministry of Health & Social Welfare, Liberia (2007) C_WHO
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The Microscope

World Health Organization, Regional Office South-East Asia (1999) C_WHO
A Practical Guide.