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WHO Pharmaceutical Situation Assessment – Level II – Health Facilities Services Ghana

Daniel Kojo Arhinful Ministry of Health, Ghana (2009) C1

This field study to assess the pharmaceutical situation was undertaken in Ghana in May-June 2008 using a standardized methodology developed by the World Health Organization. The study assessed medicines availability and affordability, geographical accessibility, quality and r... more

Consolidated guidelines on HIV testing services

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO

These consolidated guidelines on HIV testing services (HTS) bring together existing and new guidance on HTS across different settings and populations. The World Health Organization (WHO) first released consolidated guidelines on HTS in 2015, in r... more

Cross-sectional Survey to Assess Prevalence of Disability and Access to Services in Albay Province, The Philippines

Hodge, M., Bolinas, A., Jaucian, E., et al. Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development Journal (DCIDJ) (2017) CC

In this article a cluster randomized cross-sectional survey, conducted in Albay Province in the Philippines in April 2016, was used to assess the prevalence of disability and access to support services. This was done with the purpose of generating ... more

Protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding in facilities providing maternity and newborn services: the revised Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative 2018 Implementation guidance

World Health Organization, UNICEF (2018) C_WHO

This updated implementation guidance is intended for all those who set policy for, or offer care to, pregnant women, families and infants: governments; national managers of maternal and child health programmes in general, and of breastfeeding- and BFHI-related programmes in particular; and health-f... more

National Comprehensive Guidelines on HIV Testing Services

Kenya MInistry of Health, Community Development, Elderly and Children (2019) C1

These guidelines provide a framework for effective action to facilitate access to safe and ethical testing services for different population groups. The implementation of the a comprehensive approach, known as HIV Testing ... (HTS) is cardinal as an effective package of services that diminishes the impact of the HIV epidemic in our country. All forms of HTS adhere to the 5Cs: Confidentiality, Counselling, Consent, Correct results and Connection, or linkage to care, with all based within a human right context. In addition to the 5Cs, however, the MOHCDGEC emphasizes the use of a variety of approaches to HTS that will reduce the number of missed opportunities. These include Provider-Initiated Testing and Counselling testing, Couple counselling and testing, Index testing, and infant and children counselling and testing in alignment to the revised WHO guidelines. Furthermore, these guidelines accentuate on the continual provision of integrated HTS service at all levels of the public and private health service delivery system. The HTS Providers, managers and other stakeholders more

A guide to tailoring health programmes: Using behavioural and cultural insights to tailor health policies, services and communications to the needs and circumstances of people and communities

World Health Organization WHO (2023) CC

WHO/Europe has launched a new guide, providing support to countries on how to apply behavioural and cultural insights (BCI) for health. It presents a simple step-wise approach, complemented by a rich collection of detailed considerations, tools and exercises. The guide is the first of its kind, spec... more

Good Pharmacy Practice - Joint FIP/WHO Guidelines on Good Pharmacy Practice: Standards for Quality of Pharmacy Services

World Health Organization (WHO), International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) (2011) C_WHO

WHO Technical Report Series, No. 961, 2011, Annex 8 - These guidelines are intended to provide a description of ways in which pharmacists can improve access to health care, health promotion and the use of medicines on behalf of the patients they serve. The role of FIP is to provide leadership for na... more

Disability and Related Factors among Road Traffic Accident Victims in Benin: Study from Five Public and Faith-Based Hospitals in Urban and Suburban Areas

Yolaine Glèlè-Ahanhanzo, Alphonse Kpozèhouen, Noël Moussiliou Paraïso, Patrick Makoutodé, Chabi O. Alphonse Biaou, Eric Remacle, Edgard-Marius Ouendo, Alain Levêque Scientific Research Publishing (2018) C2

Open Journal of Epidemiology, 2018, 8, 226-241 Abstract Introduction: Road traffic accidents (RTAs) are a major public health issue in developing countries, where roads tend to be built haphazardly and accidents take a heavy toll on victims—... more

Evaluation du secteur privé de la santé au Sénégal a travers quelques examples d'offres de produits et de préstations de services

Bettina B., J. Barnes, A. Carmona United States Agency for International Development (2016) C2

Cette évaluation est axée en premier lieu sur la planification familiale et en second lieu sur la santé maternelle, néonatale et de l’enfant (SMNE), le VIH/sida, le paludisme et la nutrition. L’évaluation avait les objectifs suivants : 1. Produire un aperçu des parties prenantes du secte... more

Task sharing and task shifting: Optimizing the primary health care workforce for improved delivery of noncommunicable disease services in Kenya

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2024) C_WHO

Over one third of all deaths in Kenya in 2019 were attributed to NCDs (Vos et al., 2020). The four major NCDs – CVDs, cancer, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases – accounted for 57% of these deaths. Furthermore, the direct and indirect economic impact of NCDs is significant- Kenya is sai... more

Systematic review of Rapid Diagnostic Tests for the diagnosis of meningitis in outbreak response in sub-Saharan Africa

Dr. T. Waite Field Epidemiology Services (Public Health England); WHO= (2014) C_WHO

Report for WHO Meningitis guideline revision Dr Thomas Waite, April 2014 Field Epidemiology Services, Public Health England; UK

HEALTH SECTOR STRATEGIC AND INVESTMENT PLAN (KHSSP) JULY 2013-JUNE 2017

Ministry of Medical Services and Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation, Republic of Kenya (2013) C1

Transforming Health: Accelerating attainment of Health Goals | THE SECOND MEDIUM TERM PLAN FOR HEALTH

mother & child health booklet kenya | Afya ya mama na mtoto

Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation and Ministry of Medical Services, Republic of Kenya (2010) C2

Kenya: Health Information System Policy

Ministry of Medical Services, Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation (2016) C1

National Guidelines on Management of Sexual Violence in Kenya

Ministry of Public Health& Sanitation. Ministry of Medical Services. Kenya (2009) C1

Policy for Tuberculosis Control in Substance Abuse Treatment Centers

M. Botticelli (Bureau of Substance Abuse Services); K. Cranston, A. DeMaria (Bureau of Infectious Disease); et al. Massachusetts Department of Public Health (2009) C2

Kenya : Clinical Guidelines for Management and Referral of Common Conditions at Levels 2-3: Primary Care

Ministry of Medical Services, Kenya; Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation World Health Organization WHO (2009) C_WHO

Clinical Management and Refferal Guidelines Vol. 2.

Clinical Guidelines for Management and Referral of Common Conditions at Level 1: The community (Republic of Kenya)

Ministry of Medical Services, Kenya; Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (2009) C_WHO

Clinical Management and Referral Guidelines – Volume III: Clinical Guidelines for Management and Referral of Common Conditions at Levels 4–6: Hospitals (Republic of Kenya)

Ministry of Medical Services, Kenya; Ministry of Public Health & Sanitation (2009) C1

National Guidelines for the Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention of Malaria in Kenya
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Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, Ministry of Medical Services (2010) C1