Filter
1792
Filtered Results: 1792
Text search:
World
Health
Organization
-
Regional
Office
for
South-East
Asia
Featured
Recommendations
157
New Publications
479
Language
Document type
No document type
936
Studies & Reports
413
Guidelines
206
Manuals
91
Strategic & Response Plan
70
Training Material
21
Situation Updates
17
Fact sheets
17
Resource Platforms
11
Infographics
6
Brochures
2
Online Courses
2
Countries / Regions
Global
115
South–East Asia Region
72
Myanmar / Burma
70
India
69
Nepal
49
Asia
44
Bangladesh
35
Philippines
32
Western and Central Europe
30
Indonesia
29
Africa
25
Ethiopia
21
Cambodia
21
Uganda
18
Kenya
18
Syria
15
Middle East and North Africa
15
Western Pacific Region
15
Liberia
13
Tanzania
13
Thailand
13
Pakistan
12
South Africa
12
Ukraine
11
Eastern Europe
11
Ghana
10
Afghanistan
10
Zambia
10
Latin America and the Carribbean
9
Sierra Leone
8
Nigeria
8
Malawi
8
Mozambique
8
Yemen
8
West and Central Africa
8
Congo, Democratic Republic of
7
Haiti
7
Rwanda
7
East and Southern Africa
7
Zimbabwe
6
Somalia
6
South Sudan
6
China
6
Sri Lanka
6
Laos
6
Russia
6
Senegal
5
Papua New Guinea
5
Sudan
5
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
5
Turkey
4
Venezuela
4
Moldova
4
Vietnam
4
Guinea
3
Burkina Faso
3
Iraq
3
Jordan
3
Central African Republic
3
Eswatini/ Swaziland
3
North Macedonia
3
Timor Leste/ East Timor
3
Iran
3
Georgia
3
USA
2
Cameroon
2
Lebanon
2
Malaysia
2
Madagascar
2
Mexico
2
Bhutan
2
North Korea
2
Albania
2
Kazakhstan
2
Belarus
2
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
Mali
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
Morocco
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Egypt
1
Chad
1
Singapore
1
Vanuatu
1
Argentina
1
Namibia
1
Peru
1
Brazil
1
Hungary
1
Croatia
1
Colombia
1
Ecuador
1
Botswana
1
Greece
1
Angola
1
Lesotho
1
Other region
1
Paraguay
1
Solomon Islands
1
Poland
1
Palestine
1
Djibouti
1
Armenia
1
Mongolia
1
Canada
1
Tajikistan
1
Qatar
1
Romania
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
North America
1
Gabon
1
Turkmenistan
1
Japan
1
Belgium
1
Maldives
1
Tunisia
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
452
Clinical Guidelines
193
Public Health
130
Women & Child Health
129
Key Resources
96
Capacity Building
36
Pharmacy & Technologies
21
Toolboxes
HIV
174
Mental Health
144
COVID-19
129
Planetary Health
113
TB
83
Rapid Response
77
AMR
66
NTDs
65
Global Health Education
59
Disability
56
Refugee
45
Caregiver
42
Natural Hazards
34
NCDs
33
Conflict
30
Health Financing Toolbox
28
Pharmacy
23
Zika
20
Ebola
17
Polio
12
Cholera
10
Specific Hazards
9
Typhoon
3
Social Ethics
1
Health Financing
1
Access to NCD medicines: emergent issues during the COVID-19 pandemic and key structural factors
recommended
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic exacerbated pre-existing inequalities in the treatment and care of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). This report examines the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to NCD medicines, and the policies and strategies implemented by countries and ... systems to anticipate and mitigate stresses across NCD medicine supply chains. The full range of upstream and downstream impacts are investigated, including: manufacturing; procurement, importation and last mile delivery; patient-level effects through affordability and availability; and the effects on NCD medicine availability by category of disease. The report culminates in recommended actions and interventions for key stakeholders in the NCD pharmaceutical supply chain, including governments, regulatory authorities, manufacturers and the private sector; as well as directions for future research for improving access and supply chain access resilience.
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic exacerbated pre-existing inequalities in the treatment and care of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). This report examines the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to NCD medicines, and the policies and strategies implemented by countries and ... systems to anticipate and mitigate stresses across NCD medicine supply chains. The full range of upstream and downstream impacts are investigated, including: manufacturing; procurement, importation and last mile delivery; patient-level effects through affordability and availability; and the effects on NCD medicine availability by category of disease. The report culminates in recommended actions and interventions for key stakeholders in the NCD pharmaceutical supply chain, including governments, regulatory authorities, manufacturers and the private sector; as well as directions for future research for improving access and supply chain access resilience.
The WHO Global Antimicrobial Resistance and Use Surveillance System (GLASS) was launched in 2015 to foster AMR surveillance and inform strategies to contain AMR. The system started with surveillance of AMR in bacteria causing common human infections and has expanded its scope to include surveillance...
Practical Guidance for collaborative interventions
Summary of the main report: Direct and indirect effects of COVID-19 pandemic and response in South Asia .
It uses a series of exercises based on actual observed changes in services and intervent...
The global tripartite self-assessment survey of country progress in addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a component of a broader approach for monitoring and evaluation of the global action plan on AMR. This report analyses the results of th...
The threat posed by antimicrobial resistance (AMR) to public health as well as global health security has been reiterated in umerous World ... Assembly (WHA) resolutions. AMR is also prioritized under the Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA), and India is one of the contributing countries. The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHFW) identified AMR as one of the top 10 priorities for the ministry’s collaborative work with WHO. The National Health Policy 2017 identifies antimicrobial resistance as a problem and calls for effective action to address it. An international conference on AMR – “Combating Antimicrobial Resistance: A
Public Health Challenge and Priority”, was jointly organized by the Government of India and World Health Organization (WHO) in February 2016, which was attended by more than 350 participants. The Hon’ble Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, and the Hon’ble Union Minister for Health, Shri J.P. Nadda have reiterated government’s commitment to tackle AMR.
The marathon to eradicate polio is on its final lap: the world is more than 99% of the way to success. After millennia of living with poliovirus and suffering the paralysis it causes, today nearly all the ...’s people live in polio-free countries; two of the three strains of wild poliovirus (WPV) have been eradicated. Some 20 million people are walking who would have been paralysed had it not been for the efforts of national governments and health workers. If eradicating polio has been a marathon, the finishing line is in sight.
A new reportshows that people in some 25 countries are set to face devasting levels of hunger in coming months due to the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. While the greatest concentration of need is in Africa, countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, and in the Middle ... and Asia – including middle-income countries - are also being ravaged by crippling levels of food insecurity
A regional guide for governments in Asia and the Pacific to review, update and develop policies to address antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobi...
The purpose of the PAS III is to guide Pakistan’s overall national response for HIV and AIDS through 2020, through focused interventions with set targets, costs, roles and responsibilities. The successful implementation of PAS III involves multipl...
Recommendations to develop guidelines on community-based rehabilitation (CBR) were made during the International Consultation to Review Community-based Rehabilitation which was held in Helsinki, Finland in 2003. WHO; the International Labour Organization<...
Novel coronavirus will disproportionately impact world’s 70 million displaced people
Report recommends stopping asylum seeker deportations, prioritising hygiene and refugee camp decongestion, better communication
Displaced people must be...
This valuable and timely guidebook represents an innovative contribution to enhancing quality education through textbooks. It will change the way textbook authors, publishers and educators, as well as governments of the United Nations Member States, see the poten...
A comprehensive compilation is provided of the medicinal plants of the Southeast Asian country of Myanmar (formerly Burma). This contribution, containing 123 families, 367 genera, and 472 species, w...
Census Report Volume 4-E
As no census has been undertaken in over 30 years, many aspects of the demographic situation in the country were unknown. For instance, before the Census it was thought that the country had a population of about 60 mill...
As no census has been undertaken in over 30 years, many aspects of the demographic situation in the country were unknown. For instance, before the Census it was thought that the country had a population of about 60 mill...
The present booklet is about gender-responsive substance abuse treatment services for women. It is part of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) project to develop tools to support th...
Ending Cholera. A global roadmap to 2030
recommended
Ending Cholera—A Global Roadmap to 2030 operationalises the new global strategy for cholera control at the country level and provides a concrete path toward a world in which cholera is no longer a...
Has the world worked together to tackle the coronavirus? July 2021. This research paper assesses how the global community has responded to calls for greater solidarity in tackling the COVID-19 pande...
Over the past twenty years, huge efforts made by a broad coalition of stakeholders curbed the last epidemic and brought the disease to the brink of elimination. In this paper, the latest figures on disease occurrence, geographical distribution and control activities are presented. Strong evidence in...
