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Management of a cholera epidemic - Practical guide for doctors, nurses, laboratory technicians, medical auxiliaries, water and sanitation specialists and logisticians
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Médecins Sans Frontières MFS (2023) CC
Cholera is a transmissible diarrhoeal infection caused by Vibrio cholerae. Endemic and/or epidemic in over 40 countries (mainly in Africa and Asia), cholera continues to be a major global public health issue. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that the number of cases reported worldwid ... more
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Building better immunity: A life course approach to healthy longevity

Pan American Health Organization PAHO (2023) C_WHO
As the Americas undergo profound demographic change and there are more persons aged 65 years or older than children younger than 5 years, it is crucial to recognize that national immunization programs must be redesigned to ensure comprehensive protection for individuals across the lifespan. By adopt ... more
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Air pollution exposure—the (in)visible risk factor for respiratory diseases

Bălă, G.P.; Râjnoveanu, R.M.; Tudorache, E. et al. Environmental Science and Pollution Research (2021) CC
There is increasing interest in understanding the role of air pollution as one of the greatest threats to human health worldwide. Nine of 10 individuals breathe air with polluted compounds that have a great impact on lung tissue. The nature of the relationship is complex, and new or updated data are ... more
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The reality of managing asthma in sub-Saharan Africa – Priorities and strategies for improving care

Mortimer, K.; Masekela, R.; Ozoh, O.; et al. (2022) CC2
Asthma is the most common non-communicable disease in children and remains one of the most common throughout the life course. The great majority of the burden of this disease is seen in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), which have disproportionately high asthma-related mortality relati ... more
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Standards for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Part 2: Implementation manual

World Health Organization (WHO) (2017) C_WHO
WHO, in partnership with the International Society for Prosthetics and Orthotics (ISPO) and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has published global standards for prosthetics and orthotics. Its aim is to ensure that prosthetics and orthotics services are people-centred an ... more
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Burden of Severe Fungal Infections in Burkina Faso

Bamba S. , Zida A., Sangaré I. et al. Journal of Fungi (2018) CC
Because of the limited access to more powerful diagnostic tools, there is a paucity of data regarding the burden of fungal infections in Burkina Faso. The aim of this study was to estimate the incidence and prevalence of serious fungal infections in this sub-Saharan country. We primarily used the na ... more
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Assessing health systems in Guinea for prevention and control of priority zoonotic diseases: A One Health approach

Standleya C. J., Carlinb E. P., Sorrella E. M. et al. Elsevier (2019) CC
To guide One Health capacity building efforts in the Republic of Guinea in the wake of the 2014–2016 Ebola virus disease (EVD) outbreak, we sought to identify and assess the existing systems and structures for zoonotic disease detection and control. We partnered with the government ministries resp ... more
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Hendra virus: Epidemiology dynamics in relation to climate change, diagnostic tests and control measures

Yuen K. Y.; Frase N. S.; et al (2021) C2
Hendra virus (HeV) continues to pose a serious public health concern as spillover events occur sporadically. Terminally ill horses can exhibit a range of clinical signs including frothy nasal discharge, ataxia or forebrain signs. Early signs, if detected, can include depression, inappetence, colic o ... more
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Recommendations for Establishing a National Maternal Near-miss Surveillance System in Latin America and the Caribbean

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (2022) C_WHO
Maternal mortality has fallen significantly in recent years, especially in countries that have emphasized the prevention of its main causes, such as hemorrhagic and infectious complications and hypertension , including in the Region of the Americas. In its final report on the Plan of Action to Accel ... more
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Pediatric oncology nursing practice in Latin America and the Caribbean

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2024) C_WHO
One of the main aims of the WHO Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer and the CureAll Americas framework is to strengthen centers of excellence and promote the training of the health workforce, especially pediatric oncology nurses, specialized in nursing care for children and adolescents with cance ... more
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Moving to a strong(er) community health system: analysing the role of community health volunteers in the new national community health strategy in Malawi

Angwenyi, V.; Aantjes, C.; Kondowe, K. et al. BMJ Global Health (2018) CC
Since the Alma Ata Declaration in 1978, community health volunteers (CHVs) have been at the forefront, providing health services, especially to underserved communities, in low-income countries. However, consolidation of CHVs position within formal health systems has proved to be complex and continue ... more
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Health systems resilience in managing the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons from 28 countries

Haldane, V., De Foo, C., Abdalla, S.M. et al. (2021) C1
Nat Med (2021). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-021-01381-y
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Targeting stroke risk and improving outcomes in patients with atrial fibrillation in Latin America

B. StamblerI; F. ScazzusoII Sao Paulo Medical Journal (2016) C2
Identificando o risco de acidente vascular cerebral e melhorando desfechos em pacientes com fibrilação atrial na América Latina DOI: 10.1590/1516-3180.2015.0222110716 Sao Paulo Med J. 2016; 134(6):534-42
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Tuberculosis and HIV—An Update on the “Cursed Duet” in Children

S. H.-L. Fry; S. L. Barnabas; Mark F. Cotton; E. André Frontiers in Pediatrics (2019) C2
Frontiers in Pediatrics | www.frontiersin.org 1 April 2019 | Volume 7 | Article 159
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HIV/AIDS Programme in Kyrgyzstan

M. Mansfeld; M. Ristola; G. Likatavicius World Health Organization (Europe); Centre for Health & Infectious Disease Research (2015) C_WHO
Evaluation report December 2014
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Polio vaccines: WHO position paper – June 2022
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
This position paper on polio vaccines replaces the 2016 WHO position paper, and summarizes recent developments in the field.
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Inactivated poliovirus vaccine following oral poliovirus vaccine cessation

World Health Organization (2006)
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Vaccines and vaccination against yellow fever WHO Position Paper – June 2013

World Health Organization WHO (2013) C_WHO
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Rabies vaccines: WHO position paper (Vaccins antirabiques: note d’information de l’OMS)

World Health Organization WHO (2010) C_WHO
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Cholera vaccines: WHO position paper August 2017

World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
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Facing Alzheimer’s disease in the developing countries

Marciani, D.J. Rev Neuropsiquiatr (2017) C2
Enfrentando la enfermedad de Alzheimer en los países en desarrollo. Rev Neuropsiquiatr 80 (2), 2017 (P. 105-110) Recibido: 03/02/2017 Aceptado: 12/06/2017
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Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
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Ngwa, W.; et al. Lancet Oncology Commission (2022) C2
Lancet Oncol 2022; 23: e251–312Published OnlineMay 9, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00720-8 In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), urgent action is needed to curb a growing crisis in cancer incidence and mortality. Without rapid interventions, data estimates show a major increase in cancer mo ... more
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WHO position paper on hepatitis A vaccines – October 2022

Pan American Health Organization PAHO ; World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
The position papers are intended for use by national public health officials and managers of immunization programmes. They may also be of interest to international funding agencies, vaccine advisory groups, vaccine manufacturers, health professionals, researchers, the scientific media and the genera ... more
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Meeting of the Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunization, October 2022: conclusions and recommendations

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
The Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization held a meeting on 3-6 October 2022. This report summarizes the discussions, conclusions and recommendations. It covers the following items: Global Reports Immunization Agenda 2030 and Regional reports Monkeypox RSV COVID-19 vacci ... more
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WHO Alliance for the Global Elimination of Trachoma by 2020: progress report on elimination of trachoma

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
Trachoma, caused by particular serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis, is the leading infectious cause of blindness. Infection is transmitted within ocular and nasal secretions that are passed from person to person on fingers, fomites (such as clothing) and eye-seeking flies (particularly Musca sorbens) ... more
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Global leishmaniasis surveillance updates 2023: 3 years of the NTD road map-english and french

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2024) C_WHO
This report on global leishmaniasis surveillance follows those published in 2016–2023.2–6 Six indicators of leishmaniasis are publicly available from the Global Health Observatory (GHO).7 In addition to the GHO, country profiles with up to 30 indicators are published, with detailed data received ... more
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Culture, Context and the Mental Health and Psychosocial Wellbeing of Syrians

Hassan, G, Kirmayer, LJ, Mekki- Berrada A., et al. UNHCR (2015) C1
The document is primarily meant to inform mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) staff, such as: psychologists, psychosocial counsellors, social workers, psychiatrists, psychiatric nurses, and others who are involved providing individual or group counselling, psychotherapy and/or psychiatric ... more
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Cholera: Clinical features, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention

LaRocque, R.; S.B. Calderwood and A.Bloom UpToDate (2020) C1
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LESOTHO HIV Prevention Response and Modes of Transmission Analysis

Lesotho National AIDS Commission, Government of Lesotho UNAIDS | GAMET (2009) C2
This study, and similar studies in Kenya, Mozambique, Swaziland, Uganda, and Zambia is the outcome of close collaborative by a team in Swaziland, with technical and financial support from the UNAIDS Regional Support Team for Eastern and Southern Africa, UNAIDS Geneva, and the World Bank's Global HIV ... more
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Guidelines for District Planning for Social Mobilization and Community Engagement

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone (2015)
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UNHCR’s mental health and psychosocial support

Meyer, S. UNHCR (2013) C2
A broad range of UNHCR’s key priorities overlap with MHPSS issues – for example, child protection and sexual and gender-based violence [SGBV] prevention and response. Despite all these existent synergies, UNHCR’s current policies and guidelines do not sufficiently link with MHPSS principles. ... more
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Strategic Response Plan for the Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in the Provinces of North Kivu and Ituri, Democratic Republic of Congo (July-December 2019)
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Ministère de la Santé, DR Congo (2019) C1
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Diphtheria evidence to recommendations table

World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
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Finding the Balance: Public health and social measures in Ethiopia

Partnership for Evidence-Based Response to COVID-19 (PERC) (2021) CC
October 2021
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Finding the Balance: Public health and social measures in Ghana

Partnership for Evidence-Based Response to COVID-19 (PERC) (2021) CC
October 2021
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Finding the Balance: Public health and social measures in Kenya

Partnership for Evidence-Based Response to COVID-19 (PERC) (2021) CC
October 2021
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Infection Control for Viral Haemorraghic Fever in the African Health Care Setting

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , World Health Organization WHO (1998)
Important Guideline for Ebola prevention and control It is designed for the following uses: - for prevention through preparedness--to help African health facilities make advance preparations for responding with appropriate precautions when a VHF (including Ebola) case is suspected. - for pl ... more
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Management of pneumonia in community settings
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World Health Organization (2004)
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Malaria epidemic preparedness and response national guidelines

KINGDOM OF SWAZILAND Ministry of Health (2009) C1
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Monitoring and Evaluation of National Action Plans on AMR

World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
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Strategic plan for consolidation and stabilization following the epidemic of Ebola Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo August-October 2018

World Health Organization (WHO), Ministry of Health, DR Congo (2018) C_WHO
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Cross-cultural child and adolescent psychiatry research in developing countries

Global mental health (Atilola, O.) Global mental health, Cambridge University Press (2015) CC
Department of Behavioural Medicine, Lagos State University College of Medicine Ikeja, Lagos Nigeria Global Mental Health (2015), 2, e5, page 1 of 12. doi:10.1017/gmh.2015.8; Received 29 January 2015; Revised 8 April 2015; Accepted 15 April 2015
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Nipah virus

World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO
Fact Sheet, May 2018. Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus (it is transmitted from animals to humans) and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly between people. In infected people, it causes a range of illnesses from asymptomatic (subclinical) infection to acute respiratory ... more
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About WHO in the South-East Asia Region

World Health Organization (WHO) World Health Organization (WHO) (2020) C_WHO
Accessed: 26.02.2020
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Major new lineages of SARS-CoV-2 emerge and spread in South Africa during lockdown

Tegally, H.; et al. (2020) CC
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.28.20221143 This article is a preprint and has not been peer-reviewed [what does this mean?]. It reports new medical research that has yet to be evaluated and so should not be used to guide clinical practice.
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Checklist and reference list for developing and reviewing a national strategic plan for HIV

UNAIDS (2020) C_WHO
The checklist and reference list has two parts: high-level cross-cutting content (Part A) and specific programme content (Part B). Part A applies to all countries and contains situation and response analysis, the NSP development process, the goal, targets and priority-setting of the NSP and the prin ... more
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Assessing Health Vulnerabilities and Adaptation to Climate Change

Berry, P.; P. M. Enright, J. Shumake-Guillemot et al. (2018) CC
Int. J. Environ. Res. Public Health 2018, 15(12), 2626; https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph15122626 Climate change is increasing risks to human health and to the health systems that seek to protect the safety and well-being of populations. Health authorities require information about current associatio ... more
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Syria AWD/Cholera Response Plan September 2022 (as of 29 September 2022)

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
On September 10, 2022, the Ministry of Health (MOH) announced a cholera outbreak in Aleppo governorate with 15 laboratory confirmed cases reported between August 25 and September 9, 2022. Activities under this plan seek to address the immediate needs stemming from this outbreak and highlight respons ... more
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Epidemiology and Management of Common Skin Diseases in Children in Developing Countries

World Health Organization WHO (2005) C_WHO
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Revised Schemes for NGOs and Private Providers - 2008

National Rural Health Mission, DOTS (2008)
Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme
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Preliminary guidelines for the surveillance of microcephaly in newborns in settings with risk of Zika virus circulation

Pan American Health Organization PAHO; World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Americas (2016) C_WHO
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Conditions for use of long-lasting insecticidal nets treated with a pyrethroid and piperonyl butoxide

World Health Organization WHO (2015)
Long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) treated with a pyrethroid insecticide and the synergist piperonyl butoxide (PBO) have become available. Two of these nets (Olyset®Plus and PermaNet®3.0) have a WHO Pesticide Evaluation Scheme (WHOPES) interim recommendation as LLINs
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ETHICAL GUIDELINES FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH ON HUMAN PARTICIPANTS

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) (2006) C1
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Peoples-uni Open Online Courses

Peoples-uni (2016) CC
Open Online Courses include topics in Global Health, are short and designed for self-study. They are available free and can be accessed by anyone. Most offer a certificate. The course topics are: Climate Change; Public Health; Refugee Health; Diseases in Developing Countries; Basic Epidemiology, etc ... more
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Yellow fever situation report - Angola 29 July 2016

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
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A practical handbook on the pharmacovigilance of antiretroviral medicines

World Health Organization WHO (2013) C_WHO
This is a detailed manual giving a step by step approach to undertaking the pharmacovigilance of antiretrovirals. It is intended to be a source of practical advice for Pharmacovigilance Centres and health professionals involved in HIV/AIDS prevention and treatment programmes. A number of WHO publica ... more
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HIV epidemiology in Nigeria

Awoyemi Abayomi Awofalaa, Olusegun Emmanuel Ogundele (2016) CC
Saudi Journal of Biological Sciences. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.sjbs.2016.03.006 Open Access
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Lessons from Uganda on Integrating the Integrated Community case management model, final report 2015

USAID (2015) C1
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Sierra Leone Malaria Control Strategic Plan 2016-2020

Government of Sierra Leone, Ministry of Health and Sanitation (2015) C1
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الكوليرا

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
Cholera Key Facts 30 March 2022
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HIV Prevalence and Associated Risk Factors: Analysis of Change Over Time in Mainland Tanzania

Mmbaga, Elia John ICF International (2013) C2
DHS Working Papers No. 85
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Alcohol Consumption, Sexual Partners, and HIV Transmission in Namibia

LeBeau, D. & Yoder, P.S. (2009) C1
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National Infection Control Guidelines (India)

National Centre of Disease Control; Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, India (2017) C1
Draft version 2017
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WHO mission on ART optimization in Belarus March 30-31, April 1, 2016

M. Ristola; V. Rusovich; J. Lundgren; S. F. Jakobsen World Health Organization (Europe); WHO Collaborating Centre on HIV and Viral Hepatitis (2016) C2
April, 2016
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HIV Prevalence Patterns by Age and sex: Exploring Differences among 19 Countries

Chaitra Gopalappa, John Stover & Carel Pretorius ICF International Calverton, Maryland, USA (2013) C2
DHS Analytical Studies No. 40
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Differentials of Early Teenage Pregnancy in Ethiopia, 2000, and 2005.

Ayele, Wubegzier Mekonnen ICF International (2013) C2
DHS Working Papers No. 90.
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CLIMATE CHANGE AND HEALTH IN MOZAMBIQUE: IMPACTS ON DIARRHEAL DISEASE AND MALARIA

USAID, ATLAS (2018) C1
This report outlines the results of a scientific study of the impacts of weather, climate variability, and climate change on health in Mozambique, with a focus on diarrheal disease and malaria.
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Fostering Public-Private Partnerships to Improve Access to Family Planning in Rwanda

Pandit-Rajani, T., S. Sharma, and F. Muramutsa. USAID (2010) C2
Through public-private partnerships, the government of Rwanda can make more efficient use of public resources by targeting and meeting the needs of specific populations and thus help ensure family planning services and products will be available to all Rwandans in the long term. This report aims to ... more
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APHIAplus End-of-Activity Performance Evaluation

USAID Kenya (2015) C1
USAID/KENYA Evaluation Services and Program Support (ESPS)
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has a solid track record of supporting health and development initiatives in Kenya. AIDS, Population, and Health Integrated Assistance (APHIA) is the agency’s flagship hea ... more
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Tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe - 2020 data
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WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHOEurope) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). (2022) C1
TB remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases, second only to COVID-19, and drug-resistant TB strains are still a major concern. In the fight against TB, urgent investment is critical, especially in the context of the ongoing pandemic.
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Болезнь Паркинсона в России: распространенность и заболе- ваемость (обзор)

Раздорская В. В., Воскресенская О. Н., Юдина Г. К. Саратовский научно-медицинский журнал (2016) C1
Обобщены результаты региональных исследований распространенности болезни Паркинсона (БП) и заболеваемости ею в России; выявлены основные факторы, определяющие к ... more
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Организация наркологической помощи и ухода для женщин:тематические исследования и накопленный опыт

Сильвия Бразилиану, Патрисия Хохграф , Абдула Диуф et al. World Health Organization (2005) C_WHO
Настоящая брошюра посвящена организации наркологической помощи женщинам с учетом их особых потребностей. Она подготовлена в рамках проекта Управления Организац ... more
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Создание центров интегрированной помощи для потребителей инъекционных наркотиков в Украине

Мэтт Кертис World Health Organization (2010) C_WHO
Бюро ВОЗ в Украине инициировало написание этого отчета для оценки развития интегрированных услуг для людей употребляющих наркотики в рамках ответа Украины на эп ... more
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The Role of Communities in Mental Health Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Meta-Reviewof Components and Competencies

Brandon A. Kohrt,Laura Asher, Anvita Bhardwaj, et al. (2018) CC
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2018 Jun; 15(6): 1279. Published online 2018 Jun 16. doi: 10.3390/ijerph15061279
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Nodding syndrome and epilepsy in onchocerciasis endemic regions: comparing preliminary observations from South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo with data from Uganda

R. Colebunders, A. Hendy, J.L. Mokili, et al. (2016) CC
BMC Res Notes (2016) 9:182 DOI 10.1186/s13104-016-1993-7
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Analysis of HIV/AIDS response in penitentiary system of Ukraine

O.M. Balakireva; A.V. Sudakova; N.V. Salabai; A.I. Kryvoruk USAID; UNODC; Ukrainian Institute for Social Research after Olexander Yaremenko; et al. (2012) C2
Summary Report on the Comprehensive Study This study is made possible by the generous support of the American people through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). The contents are the responsibility of their authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of USAID or th ... more
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) needs in healthcare settings for the care of patients with suspected or confirmed novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2020) C1
The aim of this document is to support public health preparedness planning with regard to personal protective equipment (PPE) needs in healthcare settings where patients suspected or confirmed to have been infected with the novel coronavirus 2019-nCoV are being treated.
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Lecturas recomendadas para la verificación de alistamiento para la respuesta al COVID-19 en Hospitales

OPS OPS (2020) C1
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2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV ) Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for South-East Asia Region

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
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Синдром мультисистемного воспаления у детей и подростков с COVID-19

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
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Public health surveillance for COVID-19: interim guidance 14 February 2022
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
22 July 2022. This document summarizes current WHO guidance for public health surveillance of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in humans caused by infection with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).
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WHO strategic action and resource requirements to end the acute phase of the COVID-19 pandemic 2021

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
WHO has a unique combination of technical public health and scientific expertise, and a global operational footprint, with field offices in more than 150 countries. In 2020, this global, technical, and operational reach meant WHO was able to support countries around the world in every aspect of COVI ... more
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Heat waves and human health

Lee, V.; F. Zermoglio; K.L.Ebi; et al. USAID (2019) C1
Emerging evidence and experience to inform risk management in a warming world
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Research Priorities for Zoonoses and Marginalized Infections

World Health Organization WHO (2012) C_WHO
WHO Technical Series 971
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Transforming APOC into a new regional entity for Oncho & LF elimination and support to other PC/NTD

World Health Organization WHO; African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control APOC (2013) C_WHO
In May the Sixty-sixth World Health Assembly adopted resolution WHA66.12 (1) on 17 neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). Among other measures, the resolution urges Member States to: • ensure country ownership of prevention, control, elimination and eradication programmes; • expand and implemen ... more
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Zambia Annual Report 2015

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office for Africa (2016) C1
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Sierra Leone: HIV Modes of Transmission and Prevention Response Analysis

National HIV and AIDS Secretariat; Patrick R. Kenya, Prince-Albert Roberts, Joseph Kobba, et al. (2010) C1
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The impact of transition from Global Fund support to govermental funding on the sustainability of Harm Reduction programs

G. Shaw Eurasian Harm Reduction Network; ICASO (2016) C2
A case study from Albania June 2016 EHRN is grateful to all who contributed to this document, especially (in alphabetical order): Alena Alba, Program Officer, Eastern Europe and Central Asia Team, Asia, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean Department, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberc ... more
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Dengue, Dengue Haemorrhagic Fever and Dengue Shock Syndrome in the Context of the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness

World Health Organization (2005) C_WHO
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Control of Epidemic Meningococcal Disease

World Health Organization (1998)
WHO practical guidelines. 2nd edition
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Indian Public Health Standards (IPHS) Guidelines for Primary Health Centres

Directorate General of Health Services Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India Directorate General of Health Services Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India (2012) C1
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Plague manual: epidemiology, distribution, surveillance and control Chapter 3-5

World Health Organization (1999) C_WHO
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 1 Trainer Manual

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Evaluation of integrated community case management for malaria, pneumonia, diarrhoea and newborn health in eight districts of central Uganda

Laura Gover, Andrew Anguko, Jane Bruce, Godfrey Magumba, et al. Malaria Consortium (2011) CC
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Safe abortion: technical and policy guidance for health systems

World Health Organization (2012)
2nd edition. This new edition provides policy-makers, programme managers and health-service providers with the latest evidence-based guidance on clinical care. It includes information on how to establish and strengthen services, and outlines a human-rights-based approach to laws and policies on safe ... more
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Republic of Guinea: Post-Ebola Socio-Economic Recovery Strategy (2015-2017)

Government of Guinea (2015)
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Annual Report NACO 2013 - 14

NACO, Department of AIDS Control (2013)
Department of AIDS Control Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
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Preparedness and Response Plan for Chikungunya Virus Introduction in the Caribbean sub-region

Pan American Health Organization; World Health Organization Regional (2013)
Caribbean Sub-regional Training Workshop. Introducing the new guidelines: Preparedness and Response for Chikungunya Virus Introduction in the Americas in the context of Dengue
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Global Disease Detection (GDD) Manual “Rapid Diagnostic Tests for Epidemic Diseases”

Center for Disease Control Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2011) C_CDC
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Diabetes in the South-East Asia Region

World Health Organization (WHO), Regional Office for South-East Asia (2016) C_WHO
Special issue: WHO South-East Asia Journal of Public Health -Vol. 5, Issue 1, April 2016.This special This issue contains a rich collection of articles, demonstrating the encouraging scientific momentum to address the growing burden of diabetes in the region