Filter
716
Filtered Results: 716
Text search:
Chung,
K.
F.
Featured
Recommendations
67
New Publications
99
Language
Document type
No document type
304
Studies & Reports
193
Guidelines
136
Manuals
28
Fact sheets
21
Strategic & Response Plan
16
Training Material
12
Situation Updates
3
Brochures
2
Infographics
1
Countries / Regions
Global
36
Russia
24
India
21
Brazil
17
Germany
12
Western and Central Europe
12
Eastern Europe
11
South Africa
10
Indonesia
9
Kenya
8
Ukraine
8
Zimbabwe
8
Africa
8
Syria
7
Latin America and the Carribbean
7
Middle East and North Africa
7
Philippines
6
Vietnam
6
Myanmar / Burma
6
Colombia
5
Chile
5
Malawi
5
Asia
5
Congo, Democratic Republic of
5
Spain
5
Uganda
5
Ecuador
5
China
4
Cameroon
4
Nigeria
4
Peru
4
Haiti
4
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
4
France
4
Bangladesh
4
Yemen
4
Ethiopia
4
Nepal
3
Rwanda
3
Venezuela
3
Tanzania
3
West and Central Africa
3
Argentina
3
Turkey
2
Ghana
2
Laos
2
Senegal
2
Burkina Faso
2
Guinea
2
Mozambique
2
Cambodia
2
Guinea-Bissau
2
South–East Asia Region
2
Angola
2
Zambia
2
South Sudan
2
Liberia
2
Madagascar
2
Lesotho
1
Benin
1
Sierra Leone
1
Canada
1
Singapore
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Niger
1
Mongolia
1
Qatar
1
Italy
1
Armenia
1
USA
1
Jordan
1
Paraguay
1
United Kingdom
1
Portugal
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Bolivia
1
Lebanon
1
Sudan
1
Mali
1
Botswana
1
Iraq
1
Eswatini/ Swaziland
1
Pakistan
1
Guatemala
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
203
Clinical Guidelines
57
Public Health
44
Women & Child Health
18
Key Resources
9
Pharmacy & Technologies
6
Capacity Building
5
Toolboxes
COVID-19
147
Mental Health
79
HIV
64
Planetary Health
54
TB
36
NCDs
35
Disability
19
NTDs
19
AMR
17
Caregiver
15
Global Health Education
13
Rapid Response
12
Zika
12
Refugee
10
Health Financing Toolbox
9
Ebola
8
Pharmacy
5
Natural Hazards
4
Social Ethics
4
Cholera
2
Conflict
2
Polio
2
Specific Hazards
1
Hepatitis B (HBV) infection is a major public health problem and cause of chronic liver disease.
The 2024 HBV guidelines provide updated evidence-informed recommendations on key priority topics. These include expanded and simplified treatment criteria for adults but now also for adolescents; expa...
Objectives Our study aimed to systematically review the literature and synthesise findings on potential associations of built environment characteristics with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Asia.
The document "Global Report on Diabetes" by the World Health Organization (WHO) provides an in-depth analysis of diabetes as a global health challenge. It covers the rising prevalence of the disease, the associated risk factors, and the increasing burden on healthcare systems, particularly in low- a...
Diabetes is a serious, chronic disease that occurs either when the pancreas does not produce enough insulin (a hormone that regulates blood sugar, or glucose), or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. Diabetes is an important public health problem, one of four priority noncom...
Terminology used to describe the transmission of pathogens through the air varies across scientific disciplines, organizations and the general public. While this has been the case for decades, during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, the terms ‘airborne’, ‘airborne transmission’ a...
State of the Climate in Asia 2023
recommended
Asia remained the world’s most disaster-hit region from weather, climate and water-related hazards in 2023. Floods and storms caused the highest number of reported casualties and economic losses, whilst the impact of heatwaves became more severe, according to a new report from the World Meteorolog...
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are a growing public health problem in Ghana and other African countries. Strokes and other CVDs have become a leading cause of death due to increasing risk factors such as hypertension. According to the Global Burden of Disease study (GBD), ischaemic heart disease was...
Air pollution is one of the leading causes of health complications and mortality worldwide, especially affecting lower-income groups, who tend to be more exposed and vulnerable. This study documents the relationship between ambient air pollution exposure and poverty in 211 countries and territories....
The document emphasizes integrating environmental considerations into nutrition programs. It introduces a screening tool piloted across ten projects to identify environmental risks and opportunities, fostering sustainable practices in food systems. The tool promotes collaboration, co-learning, and a...
The article "Under- and over-diagnosis of COPD: a global perspective" reviews the worldwide variation in the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and issues related to its misdiagnosis. It highlights that COPD is under-diagnosed due to factors such as limited access to spiromet...
The global prevalence, morbidity and mortality related to childhood asthma among children has increased significantly over the last 40 years. Although asthma is recognized as the most common chronic disease in children, issues of underdiagnosis and undertreatment persist. There are substantial globa...
This UNAIDS 2024 report brings together new data and case studies which demonstrate that the decisions and policy choices taken by world leaders this year will decide the fate of millions of lives and whether the world’s deadliest pandemic is overcome.
Aerosol pollutants are known to raise the risk of development of non-communicable respiratory diseases (NCRDs) such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and allergic rhinitis. Sub-Saharan Africa’s rapid pace of urbanization, economic expansion, and population growt...
Asbestos, the most frequent cause of occupational cancer, continues to be consumed ona massive scale, with millions of people exposed on a daily basis. This review explains why we havefailed in curtailing the silent epidemic of asbestos-related disease and why the numbers of asbestosvictims are like...
Dolutegravir HIV drug resistance (HIVDR) data from Africa remain sparse. We reviewed HIVDR results of Malawians on
dolutegravir-based antiretroviral therapy (November 2020– September 2021). Of 6462 eligible clients, 33 samples were submitted to South Africa, 27 were sequenced successfully, and 8 ...
Most of the global burden of sepsis occurs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), but the prevalence and etiology of sepsis in LMICs are not well understood. In particular, the lack of laboratory infrastructure in many LMICs has historically precluded an assessment of the pathogens leading to ...
