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Educational support for orphans and vulnerable children in primary schools: Challenges and interventions

T. Mwoma; J. Pillay Issues in Educational Research (2016) C2
Issues in Educational Research, 26(1), 2016
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Guidelines for the vaccination of HIV-infected adolescents and adults in South Africa

S. K. Dlamini; S. A. Madhi; R. Muloiwa; et al. Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine; AOSIS (2018) CC
Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine ISSN: (Online) 2078-6751, (Print) 1608-9693 http://www.sajhivmed.org.za Published: 23 May 2018
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Women and HIV - A Spotlight on adolescent girls and young women

UNADS UNAIDS (2019) C2
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Waiting isn't an option: Preventing and surviving advanced HIV

Medecins Sans Frontieres (2019) C2
Accessed: 20.11.2019
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Improving health and learning through better water, sanitation and hygiene in schools

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office for Europe; UNICEF; UNESCO (2019) C_WHO
An information package for school staff
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HIV & opportunistic infection treatment: Spotlight on access gaps

MSF Médecins sans Frontières (2019) C2
Médecins sans Frontières access campaign Issue Brief Accessed: 28.11.2019
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Standard treatment guidelines pediatrics and pediatric surgery

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, India (2020) C1
Accessed Febr. 6 ,2020
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The COVID-19 Risk Communication Package For Healthcare Facilities
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World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office for Western Pacific (2020) C_WHO
In response to the COVID-19 outbreak this risk communication package for healthcare facilities provides healthcare workers (HCWs) and healthcare facility management with the information, procedures, and tools required to safely and effectively work. The package contains a series of simplified messag ... more
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Social Stigma associated with COVID-19
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World Health Organization (WHO); UNICEF; IFRC (2020) C_WHO
A guide to preventing and addressing social stigma. Social stigma in the context of health is the negative association between a person or group of people who share certain characteristics and a specific disease. In an outbreak, this may mean people are labelled, stereotyped, discriminated against, ... more
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Pathways of antibiotic use in Bangladesh: qualitative protocol for the PAUSE study

Rousham E. K., M. Aminul Islam, P. Nahar et al. (2018) C2
Global actions to reduce antimicrobial resistance (AMR) include optimising the use of antimicrobial medicines in human and animal health. In countries with weak healthcare regulation, this requires a greater understanding of the drivers of antibiotic use from the perspective of providers and consume ... more
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occupied Palestinian territory COVID-19 Response Plan (27 March 2020)

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) (2020) C_WHO
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 ... more
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Africa Joint Continental Strategy for COVID-19 Outbreak

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2020) C2
Accessed: 02.04.2020
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Advisory for Human Resource Management of COVID-19

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Directorate General of Health Services (EMR Division) (2020) C2
India reported its 1st case of COVID-19 on 30th January, 2020. It was a travel related case from Wuhan, China. Since then (as on 29th March, 2020), 979 confirmed cases and 25 deaths have been reported from 27 States/UTs. Although there is no evidence to widespread community transmission, 20 existing ... more
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COVID-19 and Food Safety: Guidance for Food Businesses

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
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Considerations for implementing and adjusting public health and social measures in the context of COVID-19
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World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
interim guidance, 14 June 2021 This document is intended for national authorities and decision makers in countries that have introduced large scale public health and social measures. It offers guidance for adjusting public health and social measures, while managing the risk of a resurgence of cases ... more
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UNFPA COVID-19 Regional Technical Guidance on Older Persons

United Nations Population Fund UNFPA (2020) C1
This regional technical guidance note was developed for the UNFPA Asia-Pacific Regional Office (APRO) and Asia-Pacific Country Offices to provide guidance on older persons, health workers, and caregivers in the contexts of COVID-19 to effectively support each member state and work with other partner ... more
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Rohingya Response - Health behaviours & COVID-19

ACAPS; NPD; Analysis Hub ACAPS; NPD; Analysis Hub (2020) C2
Thematic Report– 3 April 2020 ACAPS Risk Analysis: COVID19 info@acaps.org
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Safe Ramadan practices in the context of the COVID-19

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
7 April 2021 The holy month of Ramadan (mid-April to mid-May 2021) is marked by social and religious gatherings. Because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is imperative to observe the holiday with caution and care. This document provides up-to-date public health advice that can be applied across ... more
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COVID-19 and International Humanitarian Law

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) (2020) CC
Accessed: 25.04.2020 COVID-19 represents a dramatic new threat to life in war-torn countries. International humanitarian law (IHL) is a key legal framework that provides crucial safeguards to people affected by armed conflicts. This overview summarizes some of the main provisions of IHL that may ... more
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Coronavirus: No-Panic Helpguide

1mg (2020) C1
Here are the answers to the most common queries about the novel coronavirus based on our discussion with the various experts from the reputed institutes and analysis of the CDC, WHO, and MoHFW guidelines.
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Public health criteria to adjust public health and social measures in the context of COVID-19
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World Health Organisation (2020) C_WHO
In response to COVID-19, countries around the globe have implemented several public health and social measures (PHSM), including large scale measures such as movement restrictions, closure of schools and businesses, geographical area quarantine, and international travel restrictions.
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COVID-19: Chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine research

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
This document updates the earlier version published in April 2020. In recent weeks, information on the potential use of chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of people with COVID-19 has been disseminated in academic journals and public media. Although there are now ongoing clinical tri ... more
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IOM Yemen COVID-19 Response Update

International Organization for Migration IOM (14 - 27 June 2020) (2020) C1
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Infection prevention and control for the safe management of a dead body in the context of COVID-19: interim guidance

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
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Human rights, the environment and Covid-19 key messages

UN HRC, UNEP (2020) C2
The following key messages on human rights, the environment and COVID-19 highlight essential human rights obligations and responsibilities of States and others, including businesses, in addressing and responding to the COVID-19 crisis.
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Training on Management of Cholera -Short Course

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2010) C_CDC
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Summary of Guidance for Public Health Strategies to Address High Levels of Community Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and Related Deaths, December 2020

Honein MA, Christie A, Rose DA, et al. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2020) C_CDC
MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep. ePub: 4 December 2020. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.15585/mmwr.mm6949e2
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Framework for Fair, Equitable and Timely Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccines in Africa. Highlights Day 1

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2020) C1
The virtual conference, co-organised by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) and the South African Medical Research Council (SAMRC) brought together African leaders, public health professionals and researchers, policymakers, business leaders and civil society and commun ... more
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COVAX Statement on New Variants of SARS-CoV-2

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
Available in English, French, Chinese, Arabic, Russian 8 February 2021
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Calibrating public health and social measures in the context of COVID-19: towards sustainable application

World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia (2020) CC
Interim Framework for the South-East Asia Region 28 October 2020
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Comprehensive COVID-19 Slideset: Symptoms and Clinical Manifestations

Clinical Care Options (2021) CC
26 March 2021 Slideset updated regularly to include the latest data on the evolution and duration of COVID-19 symptoms and prevalence and duration of natural immunity.
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Guidance for surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 variants: Interim guidance, 9 August 2021
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World Health Organization WHO (2021) CC
This document aims to describe a minimum set of surveillance activities recommended at the national level to detect and monitor the relative prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 variants and outline a set of activities for the characterization and assessment of risk posed by these variants. A set of indicators ... more
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Update on clinical long-term effects of COVID-19

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
The latest on the COVID-19 global situation & long term sequelae, March 2021
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Spiritual Themes and Challenges in Global Health

Addiss, D. (2018) CC
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Syllabus and regualtions M.Sc. Nursing

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Goverment of India (2020) C1
Post Graduate programme is essential to prepare nurses to improve the quality of nursing education and practice in India. . Post graduate programme in nursing builds upon and extends competence acquired at the graduate levels, emphasizes application of relevant theories into nursing practice, ed ... more
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Population simulations of COVID-19 outbreaks provide tools for risk assessment and continuity planning

Bo Peng , Rowland W. Pettit, and Christopher I. Amos JAMIA Open (2021) CC
ABSTRACT Objectives: We developed COVID-19 Outbreak Simulator (https://ictr.github.io/covid19-outbreak-simulator/) to quantitatively estimate the effectiveness of preventative and interventive measures to prevent and battle COVID-19 outbreaks for specific populations.
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Planetary Health Report Card

International Medical School Initiative (2022) C2
The Planetary Health Report Card is a student-driven, metric-based initiative to inspire planetary health and sustainable healthcare education engagement in medical schools. In addition to inspiring expansion of medical school curricula, we hope to inspire medical schools to expand research efforts, ... more
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Primary Health Care Network Guidelines

Kenya Ministry of Health (2021) C1
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Effectiveness of expanded delivery mechanisms/ channels and empowerment of caregivers in improving access of ORS and Zinc in Narok County, Kenya

Kenya Ministry of Health (2015) C1
Preliminary Report
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Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) training: Online training
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
access free courses in more than 60 languages
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Stop attacks on health care in Ukraine

World Health Organization WHO; UNICEF; UNFPA (2022) CC
13 March 2022
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Engaging and supporting National Public Health Institutes as Key Climate Actors

International Association of National Public Health Institutes (2021) CC
The roadmap highlights and advocates for the existing and potential key role of national public health institutes (NPHIs) in climate adaptation and mitigation, and how they contribute to climate policies, research and action.
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WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience. Presentation
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) CC
This guideline aims to improve the quality of essential, routine postnatal care for women and newborns with the ultimate goal of improving maternal and newborn health and well-being. It recognizes a “positive postnatal experience” as a significant end point for all women giving birth and their n ... more
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Ukraine: People with chronic diseases face massive challenges in accessing health care

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Europe (2022) C_WHO
22 April 2022
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Epidemiological and Economic Impact of COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Scenarios in Africa

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2022) CC
This policy brief draws from the latest evidence on the impact of vaccination program start date and vaccine rollout rates on health benefits. The objective is to support policymakers on decisions to procure COVID-19 vaccines and roll out vaccination programmes in countries, especially those where ... more
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SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC response to earthquake: Situation report #2

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
In the early morning of 6 February 2023, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake occurred in southern Türkiye near the northern border of Syria. The earthquake was followed 11 minutes later by a magnitude 6.7 aftershock. Many aftershocks are still being felt across the region. Whilst the impact is still bei ... more
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Joint Statement on reducing maternal morbidity and mortality

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) CC
Over the past decade, the reduction of maternal mortality in Latin America and the Caribbean has shown signs of a marked slowdown and in some cases a reversal, jeopardizing commitments made at the global and regional levels and by the Member States themselves, including those established in the Sust ... more
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Step up the fight. Investment case

The Global Fund Reliefweb OCHA (2019) CC
Ending the epidemics of HIV, tuberculosis and malaria by 2030 is within reach, but not yet fully in our grasp. With only 11 years left, we have no time to waste. We must step up the fight now.
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National User Guide on the Prevention and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults at the PHC Level 2021

Health Department: Republic of South Africa (2021) CC
Hypertension is referred to as a “silent killer”. Most people with hypertension are unaware of their condition as in most cases, they experience no warning signs or symptoms hence they are not identified or treated. Hypertention is associated with a number of conditions, disability, and causes o ... more
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CVD and the Development Agenda: Advocacy Toolkit

World Heart Federation (2017) CC
Global Development: Where Are We Now? Today, we are facing a vital opportunity to change the profile of cardiovascular disease around the world. The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are due to expire at the end of 2015, placing the cardiovascular health community in a unique position to shape t ... more
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The Malawi Noncommunicable Diseases & Injuries Poverty Commission Report

Republic of Malawi; Ministry of Health (2018) CC2
As our world changes, so too does the burden of disease. Globalisation, evolving trade and consumption patterns, and increased access to life-saving medical care are just some of the factors that have transformed the global health landscape.
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South Sudan: IPC Acute Food Insecurity and Acute Malnutrition Analysis September 2024 - July 2025: Published on 18 November 2024

Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Reliefweb OCHA (2024) C2
The acute food insecurity and malnutrition situation in South Sudan is deteriorating as a result of the economic crisis, repeated climatic shocks – primarily widespread flooding – and conflict and insecurity. The inflow of returnees and refugees fleeing the conflict in Sudan is exacerbating the ... more
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Paediatric emergency triage, assessment and treatment: care of critically-ill children

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
Updated Guideline. The Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment (ETAT) guidelines provide guidance on the most common emergency conditions in children presenting at the health facility. These include but are not limited to airway obstruction and other breathing problems; circulatory impairment or ... more
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Managing possible serious bacterial infection in young infants when referral is not feasible
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World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
It provides guidance on care for use in resource-limited settings or in settings where families with sick young infants do not accept or cannot access referral care, but can be managed in outpatient settings by an appropriately trained health worker. The guideline seeks to provide programmatic guida ... more
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Pediatric delirium - A practical approach

J. N. M. Schieveld; E. Ista; H. Knoester; et al. IACAPAP (2015) C2
Psychiatry and Pediatrics Chapter I.5
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Breastfeeding and COVID-19. FAQ

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
Mothers and healthcare workers who support them have many questions and concerns about whether it is safe for mothers with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 to be close to and breastfeed their babies during the pandemic. To address their questions, WHO has released a list of Frequently asked question ... more
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Recommendation regarding the use of Ivermectin as a treatment for COVID-19
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Pan American Health Organization PAHO, World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
A recent study informed that ivermectin was successfully used in vitro for the treatment of SARS-CoV-2 in experimentally infected cells and two preprint publications on observational clinical studies reported the apparent utility of ivermectin to treat patients with COVID-19 needing mechanical venti ... more
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Spiritual Needs and Care of Patients from Nurses’ Perspectives on ICU

Ku, Ya Lie Journal of Nursing Care (2016) C2
The semi-structured guided interviewing on ICU nurses in a medical center of southern Taiwan wasapproved by the IRB at the research department of the hospital and data collection was carried out from January toJune 2012. The investigator repeatedly read the transcribed text, and found statements rel ... more
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Infection prevention and control and surveillance for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in prisons in EU/EEA countries and the UK

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2020) CC
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Care of people with post-acute COVID-19

National COVID-19 Clinical Evidence Tasforce (2021) CC
June 2021
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Strengthening rehabilitation in health emergency preparedness, readiness, response and resilience: policy brief

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
Strengthening rehabilitation in health emergency preparedness, response, and resilience: policy brief outlines the evidence for rehabilitation in emergencies and the need for greater preparedness of rehabilitation services. It shows how existing guidelines support the integration of rehabilitation i ... more
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Minimum Initial Service Package (MISP) for Reproductive Health in Crisis Situations: a Distance Learning Module
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Krause, S.; S. Chynoweth, D. Quick et al. Women's Refugee Commission, IAWG (2019) C1
The module is currently available in English, French, Nepali, Portuguese, Russian, and Spanish
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The Health System Assessment Approach: A How-To Manual

USAID, Health Systems 2020 (2012) CC
Version 2.0
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Minimum Standards in Shelter, Settlement and Non-Food Items
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The Sphere Project (2016) C1
Links to the Humanitarian Charter and international law
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Infection Control for Viral Haemorraghic Fever in the African Health Care Setting. Part 3

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention , World Health Organization (1998) C_WHO
Part 3: Use Safe Burial Practices
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Bad Bug Book

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) (2013)
Handbook of Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins
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Handbook For Clinical Management Of Dengue
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World Health Organization WHO WHO (2012) C_WHO
Clinical management handbook
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Haiti Cholera Training Manual: A Full Course for Healthcare Providers

Ministry of Health and Population in HaitiU.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2011)
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Guidelines for the management of sexually transmitted infections

World Health Organization (2003)
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Health Technical Guidelines

ECHO EU (2014)
This guidance is intended to be one stop shop to improve the quality and effectiveness of health interventions in emergency, to respond to the most frequent scenarios and conditions. The main document contains the most common elements to be found in emergencies. As much as possible they are one pag ... more
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The Logistics Handbook - A Practical Guide for the Supply Chain Management of Health Commodities

USAID USAID (2011)
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Nutrition in the First 1,000 Days: State of the World’s Mothers 2012

Safe the children (2012)
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A Framework for Integrating Childhood Tuberculosis into Community-based Child Health Care

Detjen A, Gnanashanmugam D, Talens A International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), CORE Group (2013) C_WHO
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Strengthening Pre-Service Education for the Nursing and Midwifery Cadre in India

Maternal Health Division Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Government of India (2012) C1
Operational Guidelines
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Burn Management

World Health Organization (2014)
Accessed 24 June 2014
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WHO Strategic Action Plan for Ebola Outbreak Response

World Health Organization (2014)
Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak Response Plan in West Africa July to December 2014. Annex 1
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Contact Tracing during an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease

World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa; (2014)
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Guide to Preparedness and Readiness for Potential Outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease in Non-affected Countries
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World Health Organization (2014)
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Sharing simple facts. Useful information about menstrual health and hygiene

Government of India, Ministry of Rural Development, Dept. of Drinking water supply (2008) C1
This guidance booklet on Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM) is intended for adolescent girls and young women. Issues associated with menstruation are never discussed openly and the silence surrounding menstruation burdens young girls by keeping them ignorant of this biological function. Even after t ... more
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Consolidated Ebola Virus Disease Preparedness Checklist. Revision 1
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World Health Organization (2015)
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Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa — Clinical Manifestations and Management

Daniel S. Chertow, Christian Kleine, Jeffrey K. Edwards, Roberto Scaini, Ruggero Giuliani, and Armand Sprecher (2014)
The New England Journal of Medicine has a perspective on Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa — Clinical Manifestations and Management, written by authors who have cared for more than 700 patients with EVD between August 23 and October 4, 2014, in the largest Ebola treatment unit in Monrovia, Liberi ... more
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Transmission dynamics and control of Ebola virus disease (EVD): a review

Chowell and Nishiura (2014)
BMC Medicine 2014, 12:196 http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/12/196
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Medicinal products under development for the treatment of Ebola

European Medicines Agency EMA (2014)
Interim Assessement Report The EMA review was started by the Agency’s Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) to support decision-making by health authorities. This first interim report includes information on seven experimental medicines intended for the treatment of people infecte ... more
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Ebola virus disease preparedness strengthening team Gambia country visit 17–22 November 2014

World Health Organization (2014)
The document summarizes the infrastructure and activities for Ebola virus disease (EVD) preparedness that are already in place in the Gambia and identifies opportunities for improvement to strengthen the nation’s readiness in the event of an EVD incident.
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Ebola virus disease preparedness strengthening team Ghana country visit 10–15 Novmeber 2014

World Health Organization (2014)
The preparedness strengthening team deployed to Ghana focused on specific objectives in order to assist the country in becoming as operationally prepared as possible to detect, investigate and report potential EVD cases effectively and safely and to mount an effective response to prevent a larger o ... more
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 3 Participant

(2011)
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 3 Presentation Manual

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Zimbabwe National Guidelines on HIV Testing and Counselling

Ministry of Health, Zimbabwe (2005) C1
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Zambia National Human Resources for Health Strategic Plan 2011 – 2015

Ministry of Health, Zambia (2011) C1
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Community Empowerment in Health Uganda

Edward O'Neil Jr The Brookings Institution’s International Volunteering and Service Initiative (2009) C1
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Ebola Outbreak: Updated Overview of Needs and Requirements for January-June 2015

World Health Organization, UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN Mission for Ebola Emergency Response (2015)
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Support Services for Survivors of Ebola Virus Disease — Sierra Leone, 2014

Seung Hee Lee-Kwan, et al. (2014)
MMWR Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report December 19, 2014 / 63(50);1205-1206
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Child Health Services in Kenya

Annah Wamae, George Kichamu, Francis Kundu, Irene Muhunzu Kenya Working Papers (2009) C1
Based on further analysis of the 2004 Kenya Service Provision Assessment Survey
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Tool for the assessment of injection safety

World Health Organization (2001) C_WHO
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Ebola Needs Analysis Project (ENAP): Sierra Leone Multi-Sector Assessment Reports (April 2015)

Assessment Capacities Project (2015)
The number of new Ebola infections in Sierra Leone is declining, despite the outbreak continuing to claim lives. New cases have dropped to around 9-12 per week, according to recent WHO figures. There were over 500 cases per week at the height of the crisis around late November 2014. The impact on t ... more
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Malawi Health Sector Strategic Plan 2011 - 2016
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Ministry of Health, Malawi (2012) C1
Moving towards equity and quality
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Costing of Integrated Community Case Management in Malawi

Z. Jarrah, A. Lee, K. Wright, K. Schulkers, D. Collins USAID; et al. (2013)
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Hospice palliative care association of South Africa clinical guidelines
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Hospice Palliative Care Association of SOUTH AFRICA (2012) C1
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Primary Health Care Supervision Manual: A Guide to Primary Health Care Facility Supervision

Dept. of Health, Republic of South Africa USAID; et al. (2009) C1
A guide to Primary Health Care Facility Supervision
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Sanitation Safety Planning

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
Manual for step-by-step risk management for safely managed sanitation systems. 2nd edition. This Sanitation safety planning (SSP) manual provides practical, step-by-step guidance to assist in the implementation of the 2018 World Health Organization (WHO) Guidelines on sanitation and health and the ... more