Filter
6193
Filtered Results: 6193
Text search:
vulnerable
people
Featured
Recommendations
480
New Publications
1657
Language
Document type
No document type
3506
Studies & Reports
1157
Guidelines
603
Strategic & Response Plan
264
Manuals
255
Fact sheets
158
Training Material
102
Situation Updates
93
Infographics
20
Resource Platforms
18
Brochures
13
Online Courses
4
Countries / Regions
Global
281
India
207
Kenya
177
Myanmar / Burma
157
Western and Central Europe
133
Syria
129
Nepal
114
Sierra Leone
111
Ethiopia
111
Liberia
110
Uganda
108
Bangladesh
107
Nigeria
106
South Africa
101
Latin America and the Carribbean
101
Ukraine
97
Zambia
94
Malawi
92
Africa
75
Congo, Democratic Republic of
73
Rwanda
72
Tanzania
71
South Sudan
64
Ghana
62
Philippines
53
Yemen
53
Mozambique
51
South–East Asia Region
50
Venezuela
46
Zimbabwe
45
Namibia
45
Lesotho
44
Senegal
42
Haiti
41
Eastern Europe
40
Indonesia
39
Asia
37
Guinea
36
Cambodia
36
Brazil
36
West and Central Africa
34
East and Southern Africa
33
Germany
31
Central African Republic
30
Colombia
30
Pakistan
28
Lebanon
27
Afghanistan
26
Middle East and North Africa
26
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
25
Botswana
22
Burkina Faso
20
Cameroon
20
Somalia
20
Jordan
20
Sudan
19
Russia
17
Vietnam
17
Western Pacific Region
16
Iraq
15
Thailand
14
Eswatini/ Swaziland
14
Peru
13
Paraguay
13
Laos
13
Moldova
12
Mali
11
Argentina
11
USA
10
Turkey
10
Benin
10
Tajikistan
10
Ecuador
9
Bolivia
9
Greece
9
Sri Lanka
9
Albania
9
Madagascar
8
Chile
8
Niger
7
China
7
Papua New Guinea
7
North Macedonia
7
Palestine
7
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
6
Burundi
6
Libya
6
Angola
6
Mexico
6
Southern Africa
6
Georgia
6
Guinea-Bissau
5
Poland
5
Iran
5
North America
5
Togo
4
Malaysia
4
Hungary
4
Guatemala
4
Italy
4
Timor Leste/ East Timor
4
Romania
4
Jamaica
4
United Kingdom
4
Chad
3
Gambia
3
Singapore
3
Vanuatu
3
Croatia
3
Honduras
3
El Salvador
3
Bhutan
3
Canada
3
Estonia
3
Turkmenistan
3
Mauritius
3
Portugal
3
Spain
3
Egypt
2
Serbia
2
Nicaragua
2
North Korea
2
Armenia
2
Mongolia
2
Lithuania
2
Uzbekistan
2
Kyrgyzstan
2
Kazakhstan
2
Tunisia
2
Belarus
2
Morocco
1
Mauritania
1
Ireland
1
Dominican Republic
1
Other region
1
Fiji
1
Solomon Islands
1
Djibouti
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Bulgaria
1
Uruguay
1
Japan
1
France
1
Maldives
1
Norway
1
South Korea
1
Algeria
1
Azerbaijan
1
French Guyana
1
Israel
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
2383
Key Resources
332
Public Health
286
Women & Child Health
274
Clinical Guidelines
257
Capacity Building
101
Pharmacy & Technologies
17
Annual Report MEDBOX
2
Toolboxes
COVID-19
716
HIV
505
Mental Health
492
Conflict
314
Disability
312
Planetary Health
309
TB
279
Refugee
193
Natural Hazards
146
Ebola
143
Rapid Response
141
Global Health Education
131
Caregiver
113
NTDs
77
AMR
69
Health Financing Toolbox
61
NCDs
57
Social Ethics
56
Cholera
42
Specific Hazards
29
Polio
26
Zika
26
Pharmacy
26
Typhoon
10
South Sudan
2
Health Financing
2
It is impossible to address the many complex needs of respiratory virus surveillance with a single surveillance system. Multiple systems, investigations and studies must each be fit-for-purpose to specific priority surveillance objectives, and only together can they provide essential information to ...
The application of digital health technology is growing at a rapid rate in Africa, with the goals of improving the delivery of healthcare services and more effectively reaching out to remote and underserved communities. The lack of enabling guidelines and standards across the continent, on the other...
The Event-based Surveillance Framework is intended to be used by authorities and agencies responsible for
surveillance and response. This framework serves as an outline to guide stakeholders interested in implementing
event-based surveillance (EBS) using a multisectoral, One Health approach. To ...
Skin-related neglected tropical diseases, or “skin NTDs”, are historically neglected because active case detection, individual case management, significant resources and intensive effort are required to control, eliminate and eradicate them. Integrated control and management of skin NTDs offers ...
The Pharmaceutical Forum of the Americas (PFA) has previously published guidelines and organised campaigns for community pharmacists on the prevention, detection and control of arbovirus infections in 2018 with a grant from the FIP Foundation for Pharmacy Education and Research. Building on that exp...
Africa is off track to reach the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 and lags behind in building resilient health systems
and health security, against a backdrop of limited resources. The world envisaged a significant role for governments
in funding the Sustainable Development Agenda, but inadeq...
This report presents the results of the official United Nations estimates and projections of urban and rural populations for 233 countries and areas of the world and for close to 1,900 urban settlements with 300,000 inhabitants or more in 2018, as published in World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 ...
The World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO AFRO), in accordance with recommendations from various WHO committees, has developed three flagship initiatives to support Member States in the African region to prepare for, detect and respond to public health emergencies. They are the r...
The African Regional Convening of the Global Initiative to Support Parents (GISP) stimulated the interest or engagement of almost 1500 individuals from 742 unique organizations in the fields of health, education, social welfare, women’s affairs, early childhood, water and sanitation, mental health...
WASH and Health working together: a ‘how-to’ guide for neglected tropical disease programmes
recommended
2nd edition. This toolkit provides step-by-step guidance to NTD programme managers and partners on how to engage and work collaboratively with the WASH community to improve delivery of water, sanitation and hygiene services to underserved population affected by many neglected tropical diseases. The ...
Each humanitarian setting provides distinct opportunities and challenges for actors to coordinate and collaborate at strategic and operational levels. The Health and Protection Joint Operational Framework has been developed to ensure that the health and protection response during humanitarian emerge...
This publication is a compendium of 49 country examples highlighting efforts in improving refugees’ and migrants’ health following the adoption of the WHO Global Action Plan on Promoting the health of refugees and migrants at the seventy-second World Health Assembly, in May 2019.
This report presents a framework to link science, policy and practice for a comprehensive assessment of climate mitigation and adaptation investments and their impact on human health.The framework proposes to use weather and climate data to forecast health impacts over time, as well as biophysical a...
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 WHO standard: Universal access to rapid tuberculosis diagnostics sets benchmarks to achieve universal access to WHO-recommended rapid diagnostics (WRDs), increase bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis and drug resistance detection, and reduce the time to diagnosis. WHO-recommended rapid diagn...
The 2023 Country Presence Report provides an overview of what WHO does in countries to advance towards the SDGs and implement GPW13, how we do it, with whom we work, and what is needed to overcome challenges for achieving results and impact in countries.
Due to high routine vaccination coverage, overall counts of diphtheria case have significantly declined in the Western Pacific Region recently. However, diphtheria is still prevalent in several countries and areas of the Region and remains a public health issue due to its high case fatality rate.
...
Globally, over two million women live with obstetric fistula with the majority of the cases
being from Africa. In low-resource settings such as Zambia, obstetric fistula (OF) is a visible indicator of
gaps in maternal health care resulting in failure to provide adequate, accessible and quality m...
Safe drinking-water management must consider drinking-water quality, acceptability and quantity in the context of public health protection. In this manual, the term “safety” encompasses these three elements. Although the principles in this manual can be broadly applied to all types of drinking-w...
The Contingency Fund for Emergencies (CFE) provides WHO with rapid and flexible resources to respond to disease outbreaks and other health emergencies. The annual report provides an overview of the use and impact of the Fund over the previous year.
