Filter
883
Text search:
Pharmaceuticals
Featured
Recommendations
69
New Publications
264
Language
Document type
No document type
485
Guidelines
141
Studies & Reports
132
Manuals
52
Strategic & Response Plan
31
Training Material
11
Resource Platforms
11
Fact sheets
9
Situation Updates
6
Brochures
2
Online Courses
2
Infographics
1
Countries / Regions
Ethiopia
44
India
36
Kenya
31
Global
20
Uganda
19
Liberia
18
Nepal
17
Tanzania
16
Nigeria
15
Rwanda
15
Ghana
14
Bangladesh
14
Western and Central Europe
14
Philippines
13
South Africa
13
Namibia
13
Lesotho
11
Sierra Leone
10
Myanmar / Burma
10
Germany
9
Zambia
9
Malawi
9
Ukraine
9
Zimbabwe
8
Cambodia
8
Eswatini/ Swaziland
8
Congo, Democratic Republic of
6
Syria
6
Indonesia
6
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
6
Guinea
5
Botswana
5
Latin America and the Carribbean
5
Africa
5
Senegal
4
South Sudan
4
Benin
4
South–East Asia Region
4
Eastern Europe
4
Haiti
3
Thailand
3
Madagascar
3
Cameroon
2
Pakistan
2
Lebanon
2
Mozambique
2
Angola
2
Yemen
2
East and Southern Africa
2
Paraguay
2
Albania
2
Burkina Faso
1
Mali
1
USA
1
Iraq
1
Jordan
1
China
1
Ireland
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Sudan
1
Peru
1
Brazil
1
North Macedonia
1
Libya
1
West and Central Africa
1
Middle East and North Africa
1
Western Pacific Region
1
Bhutan
1
Palestine
1
Tajikistan
1
Russia
1
Moldova
1
Iran
1
Turkmenistan
1
Japan
1
Belgium
1
Maldives
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
369
Clinical Guidelines
55
Public Health
43
Key Resources
33
Women & Child Health
23
Pharmacy & Technologies
23
Capacity Building
6
Protection & Security
1
Toolboxes
Pharmacy
141
AMR
62
COVID-19
43
Mental Health
39
TB
36
HIV
29
Rapid Response
27
Planetary Health
27
Ebola
18
Global Health Education
17
Caregiver
16
Conflict
13
NTDs
13
NCDs
12
Health Financing Toolbox
10
Refugee
8
Specific Hazards
8
Polio
6
Natural Hazards
6
Disability
3
Cholera
2
Social Ethics
2
South Sudan
1
During this work, a survey on essential medicines availability was conducted. This article was first written on this subject for sharing the poor financial availability of the essential medicines in the hospital and secondly, a call for an action to be taken in improving hospital pharmacies developm
...
The Ghanaian Cabinet approved the antimicrobial resistance (AMR)Policy and Implementation plan(hereafter referred to as the national action plan or NAP)in December 2017, whilst the country case study was in progress. This has set in motion the implementation phase for Ghana, which is a long awaited
...
Le présent document de travail a été conçu pour offrir des conseils pratiqueset des suggestions sur la manièred’établir et de maintenir la collaboration multisectorielle nécessaire pour élaborer et mettre en œuvre les plans d’action nationaux (PAN) de lutte contre la RAM. Il s’adresse
...
This working paper was conceived to offer practical tips and suggestions on how to establish and sustain the multisectoral coordination needed to develop and implement National Action Plans on AMR (NAPs). It is intended for anyone with responsibility for addressing AMR at country level. Drawing on b
...
The ECDC, the EFSA and the EMA have for the first time jointly explored associations between consumption of antimicrobials in humans and food-producing animals, and antimicrobial resistance in bacteria from humans and food-producing animals, using 2011 and 2012 data currently available from their re
...
Antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents are invaluable life savers, particularly in resource-limited countries where infectious diseases are abundant. Both uncomplicated and severe infections are potentially curable as long as the aetiological agents are susceptible to the
...
WHO would like to express its gratitude and appreciation to all Member States that provided information to the WHO survey on policies and activities at the national level in the area of antimicrobial resistance. The contribution of staff in WHO Regional and Country Offices has been invaluable: in ga
...
The primary focus of the plan continues to be prevention, preparedness and treatment of the the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. Central to the plan are the following overall objectives:
To prevent further transmission of COVID-19 in the oPt;
To provide adequate care for patients aff
...
This situation analysis has gathered information about the current state of AMR, contributing factors and antimicrobial use in Zimbabwe from the human, animal, agricultural and environmental sectors. Data has been gathered from different sectors such as the general public, academia, the Ministry of
...
South Africa has faced many challenges over the past two decades, accomplishing profound positive changes in the social structure and government of the nation. This has not yet fully translated into better health for the population, however, particularly the poorest segment. In fact, the p
...
Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most important threats to the health worldwide. Antimicrobial resistance or drug resistance is the reduction of the pharmaceutical effects of a drug against a disease or reduction of its effectiveness in improving the clinical signs of a disease. Antimicrobial
...
Using the WHO model list of essential medicines to update a national essential medicines list
Since 1977, WHO has been working with countries to design the package of essential medicines as an integral component of treatment within the continuum of care, developing and disseminating the Model List
...
Myanmar, as a country going through rapid socio-political transition and institutional development also suffers with a high burden of infectious disease. An ongoing challenge has been to effectively reach its 51 million population, most of whom battle tuberculosis, acute respiratory infections, diar
...
Spread of resistance to antimicrobial agents (AMR) does not know national borders and has reached dimensions, which require immediate actions at the national, regional and global levels.
Antibiotic resistance is a natural biological response to improper use of antimicrobial agents (AMA); increasing
...
China is one of the major countries for the production and use of antibacterial agents. Antibacterial agents are widely used in healthcare and animal husbandry. It plays a significant role in treating infections and saving patient lives, preventing and treating animal diseases, improving farming ef
...
On 31st December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) China Country Office was informed of cases of pneumonia of unknown etiology (unknown cause) detected in Wuhan City, Hubei Province of China. On 7th January 2020, Chinese authorities identified a new strain of Coronavirus as the causative age
...
The ECA, says over 300,000 Africans could lose their lives due to COVID-19. This, as the pandemic continues to impact on the Continent’s struggling economies whose growth is expected to slow down from 3.2 percent to 1.8 percent in a best-case scenario, pushing close to 27 million people into extr
...
This policy brief has been developed in response to the contemporary challenge of antibiotic resistance (ABR). ABR poses a formidable threat to global health and sustainable development. It is now increasingly recognized that the systematic neglect of cultural factors is one of the biggest obs
...
First published in 2020, this toolkit is intended for clinicians working in acute care, managing adult and paediatric patients with acute respiratory infection, including severe pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis and septic shock. The main objective is to provide key tools for us
...
