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COVID-19 Handwashing with Soap Facilities: Compendium of Indicative Layouts, Designs and Cost Estimates

Global Handwashing Partnership; UNICEF (2020) C_UNICEF
This compendium developed by UNICEF provides details of different handwashing station designs and estimated cost.
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COVID-19 Global Risk Communication and Community Engagement Strategy

UN Children's Fund UNICEF; GOARN; IFRC; WHO et al. (2021) C_UNICEF
December 2020 — May 2021
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COVID-19 infodemic management: risk communication and community engagement challenges

Open WHO; World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
This infodemic management course applies evidence-based guidance to the COVID-19 pandemic. It covers key risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) principles and illustrates how they can be operationalized in the context of an extended outbreak that affects different populations with varyin ... more
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Healthy environments for healthy children

World Health Organization (WHO) (2010) C_WHO
This booklet presents key messages for action, summarized from a set of chapters on different environmental health issues, available at www.who.int/ ceh/publications/healthyenvironmentsforhealthychildren. The work is a result of an on-going partnership between WHO, UNEP and UNICEF in the area of chi ... more
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Multi-Sector Nutrition Education and Communication Strategy (NECS) II 2021-2025

Government of Malawi; Department of Nutrition; HIV and AIDS Ministry of Health (2021) CC2
The Department of Nutrition, HIV and AIDS (DNHA) in Ministry of Health and Population is grateful to all stakeholders who contributed to the development of the Nutrition Education Communication Strategy II. The DNHA acknowledges the financial and technical support from the World Bank and USAID throu ... more
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Acute Diarrhoal Diseases in Complex Emergencies: Critical Steps

WHO (2005)
Decision-making for preparedness and response
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Acute diarrhoeal diseases in complex emergencies: critical steps

Global Task Force on Cholera Control World Health Organization (2010)
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Ready to Respond: Skills gaps for responding to humanitarian crises in urban settings in the WASH and shelter sectors
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RedR UK (2014) C1
This paper has been commissioned by RedR to identify gaps in skills, technology, and knowledge in urban humanitarian response in order to inform RedR’s project Ready to Respond which is looking to address these gaps in two specific areas: Water supply, sanitation, and hygiene; Shelter res ... more
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Model for a C4D Ebola Framework

UNICEF (2014)
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Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment Guidelines

IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross Red Cresent Societies (2006)
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Community-Based Rehabilitation: Cambodia’s experience

Mr. Lao Veng (2011) CC
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Sexuality Education Policies and Their Implementation in Kenya

Sidze, E.M.; M. Stillman, S. Keogh, et al. Guttmacher Institute (2017) C1
From Paper to Practice
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Nigeria: National Policy And Strategic Plan of Action On Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria (2013) C1
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Tuberculosis and Non-Communicable Diseases

World Health Organization; Global TB Programme; Hannah Monica Dias Policy, Strategy and Innovations (2017) C_WHO
END TB Second Meeting of th WHO Global Coordination Mechanism (GCM/NCD) Working Group on the inclusion of NCDs in other programmatic areas. Accessded December 2017
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Women’s Autonomy and Reproductive Healthcare-Seeking Behavior in Ethiopia

Wado, Yohannes Dibaba (2013) C2
DHS Working Papers No. 91
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Rural Madagascar Comprehensive Food and Nutrition Security and Vulnerability Analysis

UNICEF, World Food Programme (WFP) (2011)
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WHO recommendations on adolescent health: guidelines approved by the WHO Guidelines Review Committee

World Health Organization (WHO) (2017) C_WHO
This document is meant to respond to the questions:
■ What health interventions should the adolescent receive and when should s/he receive it?
■ What health behaviours should the adolescent practise (or not practise)?
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Global Citizenship in the Classroom: A guide for teachers

Oxfam (2015) C1
A practical and reflective guide for teachers . This guide is packed with practical tools and advice for teachers wanting to embed global citizenship in their classrooms. Learn how to effectively bring a global lens into your teaching with our handy planning framework, participation methods, and to ... more
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No Place to Call Home. Protecting children´s rights when the changing climate forces them to flee. For every child in danger.

UNICEF UNICEF (2015)
Around the world, approximately 1 in 45 children are on the move – nearly 50 million boys and girls that have migrated across borders or been forcibly displaced within their own countries.1 Climate-related events and their impacts are already contributing significantly to these staggering numbers ... more
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Using antipsychotic medication for the treatment of schizophrenia in children and adolescents

M. Ferrin; H. Gosney; A. Marconi; J. M. Rey IACAPAP (2016) C2
Other disorders Chapter H.5.1
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Global Health Risks

World Health Organization WHO (2009) C_WHO
Mortality and burden of disease attributable to selected major risks
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The VISHRAM (VIdarbha Stress and Health ProgRAM) Toolkit

Rahul Shidhaye Sangath (2017) C1
Scaling Up Mental Health Care In Rural India
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Guidelines for the Development of Pharmaceutical Services in Primary Health Care

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (2011) C_WHO
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Biobehavioural Survey Guidelines - For Populations at risk for HIV

A. Abdul-Quader; M. Berry; T. Bingham; J. Burnett; et al. Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention; UNAIDS; World Health Organization; et al. (2017) C_WHO
Global HIV Strategic Information Working Group
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Survey Tool and Guidance: Rapid, simple, flexible behavioural insights on COVID-19

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
This document provides guidance to Member States in the WHO European Region that wish to conduct behavioural insights studies related to COVID-19. Studies can be used to monitor public knowledge, risk perceptions, behaviours and trust with the overall aim to inform national COVID-19 outbreak respons ... more
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National Policy and Strategic Plan of Action on Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) Nigeria

Federal Ministry of Health Nigeria (2013) CC
As part of our commitment to the fight against NCDs, Nigeria was signatory to the political declaration at the UN General Assembly High Level Meeting on NCDs in September 2011. Thus, the purpose of this document is to develop and ensure the implementation of policies and p ... more
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Yemen: COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Monthly Report (January 2021)

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA (2021) CC
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WASH Guidelines for field practitioners Part 2: Sanitation
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Malteser International (2017) CC
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Nature, biodiversity and health: an overview of interconnections

World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe (2021) C_WHO
Urbanization, land use, global trade and industrialization have led to profound and negative impacts on nature, biodiversity and ecosystems across the world. The ongoing depletion of natural resources not only afects environmental conditions but also has an enormous impact on the well-being and secu ... more
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A safe operating space for humanity

Rockström, J.; Steffen, W., Noone, K., et al. (2009) C1
Identifying and quantifying planetary boundaries that must not be transgressed could help prevent human activities from causing unacceptable environmental changes. nature Vol 461|24 September 2009
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The efects of extreme heat on human health in tropical africa

Kunda J., Gosling S., Foody G. et al. (2024) C2
This review examines high-quality research evidence that synthesises the efects of extreme heat on human health in tropical Africa. Web of Science (WoS) was used to identify research articles on the efects extreme heat, humidity, Wet-bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT), apparent temperature, wind, Heat ... more
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Hygiene Promotion In Emergencies
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WEDC World Health Organization WHO (2011) C_WHO
Communities affected by a disaster often lack basic water and sanitation facilities. They are likely to be traumatized and vulnerable to disease. Disruption of familiar practices or the relocation to new environments can result in a deterioration in existing hygiene behaviours. This, in turn, wi ... more
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Integrated Health Service Plan: A Strategy for Changing the Health Sector For Healthy Botswana 2010-2020

Ministry of Health, Gabarone, Botswana (2010) C2
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Preventing Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) Through Nutrition-Specific Interventions

Michelle Jimenez; Maryanne Stone-Jimenez CMAM Forum (2014)
This Technical Brief reviews current practice and evidence on nutrition-specific preventive approaches to MAM, providing practical guidance for implementers and programme managers, and highlighting gaps in evidence and guidance.
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HIV and Mobility: Compendium of Migration and HIV and Aids Interventions

Jose Michael International Organization for Migration (IOM) (2009) C_WHO
This publication by UNAIDS, UNDP and the International Organisation for Migration examines various dimensions related to migration and HIV and AIDS.
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National HIV Prevention Strategy 2011 - 2015

Uganda Aids Commission, Republic of Uganda (2011) C1
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Malaria Strategic Plan 2011- 2015

Ministry of Health, Malawi (2011) C1
Towards universal access
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Sierra Leone: Reproductive, Newborn and Child Health Strategy 2011-2015

Sierra Leone Government, Ministry of Health and Sanitation (2011) C1
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Nigeria: National HIV & AIDS and Reproductive Health Survey, 2012 (NARHS Plus)

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria (2013) C1
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HIV/AIDS in Ethiopia

MEASURE DHS (2013) C2
Data from the 2011 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey
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Rwanda: Economic Development and Poverty Reductions Strategy II (2013-2018)

Ministry of Finance and Economic Planning (MINECOFIN), Rwanda (2013) C2
The Second Economic Development and Poverty Reduction Strategy (EDPRS 2) is a launch into the home straight of our Vision 2020. We are faced with new challenges of ensuring greater self-reliance and developing global competitiveness. Conscious of these challenges, we forge ahead knowing that by work ... more
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Executive Summary - Chapter 3 Pharmacological Treatment

R. Ali ATLAS on substance use (2010)— Resources for the prevention and treatment of substance use disorder; WHO (2019) C_WHO
ATLAS on substance use (2010)— Resources for the prevention and treatment of substance use disorder Accessed: 14.03.2019
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Menstrual Hygiene Management in Ethiopia. An Inter-sectoral issue: Policy and Implementation Guideline

Ministry of Health, Ethiopia (2018) C1
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HIV prevention among adolescent girls and young women

UNAIDS (Joint United Nations Programme on HIVAIDS); Unicef; World Health Organization (WHO); et al. UNAIDS (Joint United Nations Programme on HIVAIDS; )Unicef; World Health Organization (WHO); et al. (2016) C2
Guidance
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Health workforce policy and management in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic response

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
This guide is available in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Arabic and Chinese This guide consolidates COVID-19 guidance for human resources for health managers and policy-makers at national, subnational and facility levels to design, manage and preserve the workforce necessary to manage the COVI ... more
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The role of community health workers in COVID-19 vaccination: Implementation support guide

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
This guide is intended to support national governments developing their national deployment and vaccination plans (NDVPs) for COVID-19 vaccines by outlining the roles, needs and opportunities for community health workers (CHWs) to contribute. This note builds on and is structured to align with the G ... more
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Guidelines for long-lasting insecticidal nets care, repurposing and disposal

Ministry of Health Uganda, WHO Uganda WHO Regional Office for Africa (2019) C_WHO
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Essential Nutrition Actions and Essential Hygiene Actions: Training Guide – Health Workers and Nutrition Managers

Quinn, V., and A. Guyon (2015) CC
This training guide applies a participatory approach, reflecting the considerable evidence that adults learn best by practicing and reflecting on their experiences. It thus emphasizes exercises to improve skills in counseling that support clients to adopt optimal nutrition practices. Women’s nutri ... more
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Global analysis of health care waste in the context of COVID-19

World Health Organization WHO (2022) CC
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to large increases in healthcare waste, straining under resourced healthcare facilities and exacerbating environmental impacts from solid waste. This report quantifies the additional COVID-19 healthcare waste generated, describes current healthcare waste management syst ... more
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Healthy environments for healthy children: key messages for action

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
This booklet presents key messages for action, summarized from a set of chapters on different environmental health issues.
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A planetary health curriculum for medicine

Moore A. (2021) C1
Health educators have been advocating for the inclusion of climate and environmental education in medical and nursing curriculums for the past two decades. BMJ 2021;375:n2385 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n2385 Published: 06 October 2021
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Experience of living with type 1 diabetes in a low-income country: a qualitative study from Liberia

Adler, A.J.; Trujillo, C.; Schwartz, L.; et al. BMJ Journals (2021) CC
While epidemiological data for type 1 diabetes (T1D) in low/middle-income countries, and particularly low-income countries (LICs) including Liberia is lacking, prevalence in LICs is thought to be increasing. T1D care in LICs is often impacted by challenges in diagnosis and management. These challeng ... more
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Communicating on air quality and health – Inspiring practices, challenges and tips

Health and Environment Alliance (2018) CC
In spite of the work carried out by the EU institutions, the Member States, many cities and grassroot movements in Europe, the general public is still not engaging enough in air quality policy initiatives and the level of awareness and knowledge of the effects of poor air quality on health is often ... more
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Guidelines for the management of common mental disorders

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, India (2016) C1
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National Policy on Infant and Young Child Feeding in Nigeria

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria (2010) C1
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Guidelines For Control Of Mosquitoes And Flies In Tsunami Affected Areas

World Health Organization (2004)
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Guidelines for the training of community volunteers for social mobilization against Ebola

UNICEF (2014)
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Essential hygiene messages in post-disaster emergencies

F. Odhiambo WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia (2014)
Accessed November 2014
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FAO/WFP Crop and Food Security Assessment - Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea - 5 January 2015

Food and Agriculture Organization; World Food Programme (2015)
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From channels to commissioning - a practical guide to epilepsy: lecture notes (Chapter 30 - Drug treatment of paediatric epilepsy)

Appleton, R.E. & Cross, J.H. International League Against Epilepsy (UK Chapter) and Epilepsy Society (2015) CC
This is the fifteenth edition of the lecture notes. They were first published in 1987 as a summary of the material used in the biannual epilepsy teaching weekend organised under the auspices of the UK Chapter of the International League against Epilepsy. (Lecture series consist of a total of 59 cha ... more
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Dementia: slides

World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
Session outline •Introduction to dementia •Assessment of dementia •Management of dementia •Follow-up •Review
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National Eye Care Strategic Plan 2011-2016

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Tanzania (2011) CC
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Coping in the aftermath of hurricane Katrina: Some brief guidance notes on stress, grief and loss for front line teams

Jones, L. International Medical Corps (2005) C1
These guidance notes on stress, grief and loss have been compiled by IMC’s Mental Health Advisor, Dr. Lynne Jones, for organizations working with Hurricane Katrina-affected populations. They represent lessons learned regarding mental health activities from IMC’s international experiences in disa ... more
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Facts About Cancer in Uganda

Ministry of Health, The Republic of Uganda (2009) C_WHO
What you need to know about cancer and how to prevent it.
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Facts and Figures: the Sierra Leone Demographic and Health Survey 2013

MamaYe Sierra Leone, Statistics Sierra Leone, Measure DHS and ICF Macro (2014) C_WHO
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Nepal: Integrated Bio-Behavioral Surveillance Survey on Street Involved Children and Youth in Kathmandu Valley, Round I, 2016

Ministry of Health Nepal; National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (NCASC) (2016) C1
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Trauma-Informed Practice Guide
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BC Provincial Mental Health and Substance Use Planning Council (2013) C1
Practical Guide on Trauma-Informed Approaches
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Kenya reproduvtive, newborn, child and adolescent health (RMNCAH) Investment framework

Ministry of Health, Government of Kenya (2016) C2
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National Guidelines for HIV Prevention Treatment and Care

Federal Ministry of Health, Abuja, Nigeria (2016) C1
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Factors Associated with Changes in Uptake of HIV Testing among Young Women (age 15–24) in Tanzania from 2003 to 2012

Phimemon, Rune N., Michael J. Mahande, and Habib O. Ramadhani ICF International (2015) C2
DHS Working Papers No. 119
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Changes in HIV Prevalence among Men and Women between the 2005-06 and 2010-11 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Surveys

Mapako, Tonderai, Simbarashe Rusakaniko, Maarten J. Postma, Marinus van Hulst, Janet Dzangare, Stellah Ngwende, John Mandisarisa, Ponesai Nyika, David A. Mvere, Owen Mugurungi, and Mufuta Tshimanga ICF International (2014) C2
DHS Working Papers No. 111 | Zimbabwe Working Papers No. 12
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Rwanda's Performance in Addressing Social Determinants of Health and Intersectoral Action: A Review against the Five Themes of the Rio Political Declaration

Ministry of Health, Rwanda (2017) C2
To understand the patterns of Rwanda’s achievements in health development, it is important to explore how Rwanda addresses the Social Determinants of Health (SDH) particularly those related to routine conditions in which people are born, live and work. It is in this particular context that a case ... more
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Leave no one behind: disaster resilience for sustainable development

United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) (2018) C1
Asia-Pacific Disaster Report 2017
The report looks at the extent and impact of natural disasters across the region and how these intersect with poverty, inequality and the effects of violent conflict. But it also shows how scientific and other advances have increased the potential for building di ... more
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Watch List 2019

International Crisis Group ICG (2021) C1
Crisis Group’s Watch List identifies ten countries or regions at risk of deadly conflict or escalation thereof in 2021. In these places, early action, driven or supported by the EU and its member states, could enhance prospects for peace and stability. Crisis Group’s early-warning Watch List id ... more
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'I Can Forgive Now' - Evaluation Study of War Child's Psychosocial Support Intervention I DEAL

Eiling, E. & van Diggele-Holtland, M. War Child Holland (2013) C2
Despite growing evidence on the impact of psychosocial support interventions, there is an urgent need for a stronger evidence base on approaches that effectively support children affected by armed conflict. To contribute to this evidence base, and building on a pilot study conducted in Uganda in 200 ... more
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Psychosocial Support in Emergencies: Critical for Syrian Children

Save the Children (2013) C2
This report aims to provide Syrian children with a platform to make their voices heard. Their stories highlight the urgent need to address the psychosocial well-being of children affected by the Syrian civil war, and in all emergencies
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Progression - Alzheimer’s disease

Alzheimer Society of Canada Alzheimer Society of Canada (2016) C2
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Conventional and and atypical antipsychotics & antidepressant (trazodone) for behavioural and psychological symptoms in people with dementia

World Health Organization (2012) C_WHO
Q3: For behavioural and psychological symptoms in people with dementia, do following drugs, when compared to placebo/comparator, produce benefits/harm in the specified outcomes?
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Psychological interventions in adults and children with epilepsy

World Health Organization WHO (2012) C_WHO
Q 10: In adults and children with epilepsy, which psychological interventions used as adjunctive therapies with antiepileptic drugs when compared to placebo/comparator produce benefits/harm in specified outcomes?
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DSM-5 - Major Changes for Child and Adolescents Disorders

J. D. Machado; A. Caye; P. J. Frick; L. A. Rohde IACAPAP (2013) C2
Introduction Chapter A.9
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Case formulation and integration of information in child and adolescent mental health

S. W. Henderson; A. Martin IACAPAP (2014) C2
Introduction Chapter A.10
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Failure to thrive or weight faltering in a primary health care setting

A. Berg IACAPAP (2012) C2
Infant Psychiatry Chapter B.2
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Oppositional defiant disorder

K. Quy; A. Stringaris IACAPAP (2012) C2
Externalising disorders Chapter D.2
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Anxiety disorders in children and adolescents - Nature, development, treatment and prevention

R. M. Rapee IACAPAP (2018) C2
Anxiety disorders Chapter F.1 2018 edition
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The role of psychosocial interventions in drug treatment

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (2016) C2
Perspectives on drugs
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J10. History of child psychiatry

Joseph M. Rey, Francisco B. Assumpção Jr, Carlos A. Bernad, Füsun Çetin Çuhadaroğlu, Bonnie Evans, Daniel Fung, Gordon Harper, Loïc Loidreau, Yoshiro Ono, Dainius Pūras, Helmut Remschmidt, Brian Robertson, Olga A. Rusakoskaya, Kari Schleimer IACAPAP (2015) C1
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Psychological & Mental Health First Aid for All

World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) (2016) C1
Dignity in Mental Health
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Social Anxiety Disorder

National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) (2013) C2
Recognition, Assessment and Treatment National Clinical Guideline Number 159
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Action against Sexual and Gender-Based Violence: An Updated Strategy

Division of International Protection UNHCR (2011) CC
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) threatens displaced women and girls, as well as men and boys, in all regions of the world. Creating safe environments and mitigating the risk of SGBV can only be achieved by addressing gender inequality and discrimination. While the scourge of SGBV is receivin ... more
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Delivering Universal Health Coverage 2030 Health: A political choice

Ilona Kickbusch WHO (2019) CC
At least half of the world’s population does not have full coverage of essential health services. Health expenses push more than 100 million people into extreme poverty each and every year, forcing them into terrible choices that no one should ever have to make: Buy medicine or food? Education or ... more
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Water, sanitation, hygiene, and waste management for SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19
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World Health Organization (WHO); Unicef (2020) CC
Updated Interim guidance 29 July 2020 The provision of safe water, sanitation and waste management and hygienic conditions is essential for preventing and for protecting human health during all infectious disease outbreaks, including of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Ensuring evidenced-based ... more
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Human Development Report 2020. The Next Frontier: Human Development and the Anthropocene

UN Development Programme UNDP (2020) CC
Overview. The COVID-19 pandemic is the latest crisis facing the world, but unless humans release their grip on nature, it won’t be the last, according to a new report by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), which includes a new experimental index on human progress that takes into acco ... more
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Community needs, perceptions and demand: community assessment tool

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
A module from the suite of health service capacity assessments in the context of the COVID-19 pandemicINTERIM GUIDANCE5 February2021 The Community needs, perceptions and demand: community assessment toolcan be used by countries to conduct a rapid pulse survey of community health needs and perceptio ... more
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The effects of virus variants on COVID-19 vaccines

World Health Organization WHO (2021) CC
1 March 2021 This article is part of a series of explainers on vaccine development and distribution. Learn more about vaccines – from how they work and how they’re made to ensuring safety and equitable access – in WHO’s Vaccines Explained series.
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Managing family risk: A facilitator’s toolbox for empowering families to manage risks during COVID-19. Part 1

World Health Organization WHO; IFRC; UNICEF and GOARN (2021) C_WHO
People-centered approaches that help communities maintain protective behaviours and follow guidelines set out by public health and government agencies are more important than ever. The evidence is clear, communities play a role in preventing and controlling epidemics and they are best able to take a ... more
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Guidance on operational microplanning for COVID-19 vaccination

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
This publication is a companion document to the NDVP National Deployment and Vaccination Plans guidance, which provides a framework for countries to develop their national strategies. As countries face challenges with erratic vaccine supplies, use of multiple vaccine products with different charact ... more
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Classification of Omicron (B.1.1.529): SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
26 Nov. 2021
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Safeguarding human health in the Anthropocene epoch: report of The Rockefeller Foundation–Lancet Commission on planetary health | Sustainable Development Goals - Resource Centre

Whitmee S., Haines A. et al. (2015) C2
By almost any measure, human health is better now than at any time in history. Life expectancy has soared from 47 years in 1950–1955, to 69 years in 2005–2010, and death rates in children younger than 5 years of age have decreased substantially, from 214 per thousand live births in 1950–1955, ... more
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Mental Health and COVID-19: Early evidence of the pandemic’s impact

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
scientific brief, 2 March 2022
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Exploring the Intersection of Sanitation, Hygiene, Water, and Health in Pastoralist Communities in Northern Tanzania

Barasa, V.; Waldman, L. IDS (2022) CC
This paper explores access to water, sanitation, and health in pastoral communities in northern Tanzania. It argues that the concept of gender, used on its own, is not enough to understand the complexities of sanitation, hygiene, water, and health. It explores pastoralists’ views and perspectives ... more