Filter
8084
Filtered Results: 8084
Text search:
public
facilities
Featured
Recommendations
698
New Publications
2347
Language
Document type
No document type
4650
Studies & Reports
1297
Guidelines
1007
Manuals
410
Strategic & Response Plan
306
Fact sheets
148
Situation Updates
112
Training Material
100
Brochures
15
Resource Platforms
14
Infographics
14
Online Courses
8
Videos
2
App
1
Countries / Regions
India
384
Kenya
288
Global
267
Sierra Leone
206
Ethiopia
199
Nepal
189
South Africa
189
Liberia
179
Uganda
177
Nigeria
171
Western and Central Europe
151
Myanmar / Burma
145
Bangladesh
139
Zambia
136
Malawi
135
Rwanda
131
Syria
130
Tanzania
126
Africa
120
Ghana
119
Ukraine
94
Philippines
88
Latin America and the Carribbean
85
Congo, Democratic Republic of
82
Namibia
82
Cambodia
60
South Sudan
59
Mozambique
57
Lesotho
55
South–East Asia Region
55
Eastern Europe
55
Zimbabwe
54
Yemen
54
Guinea
51
West and Central Africa
51
Indonesia
51
East and Southern Africa
49
Haiti
48
Senegal
44
Asia
42
Middle East and North Africa
42
Botswana
40
Burkina Faso
38
Venezuela
34
Russia
34
Eswatini/ Swaziland
34
Pakistan
33
Cameroon
32
Afghanistan
30
Germany
29
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
27
Jordan
23
Colombia
22
Brazil
22
Benin
20
Western Pacific Region
20
Lebanon
20
Somalia
20
Madagascar
19
Vietnam
18
Sudan
17
USA
16
Central African Republic
15
Iraq
15
Tajikistan
14
Mali
14
Thailand
13
Laos
13
Moldova
13
Turkey
11
Peru
11
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
11
Sri Lanka
11
Palestine
10
China
9
Albania
9
Chile
8
Angola
8
Iran
7
Paraguay
7
Papua New Guinea
7
Georgia
7
Chad
7
North Macedonia
6
Mexico
6
Togo
6
Burundi
6
North America
6
United Kingdom
6
Romania
6
Greece
6
Poland
6
Libya
6
Ecuador
6
Timor Leste/ East Timor
5
Kyrgyzstan
5
Niger
5
Hungary
5
Saudi Arabia
5
Southern Africa
5
Bolivia
5
El Salvador
4
Gambia
4
Guinea-Bissau
4
Turkmenistan
4
Argentina
4
Egypt
4
Bhutan
4
Serbia
3
Canada
3
Fiji
3
Malaysia
3
Italy
3
Armenia
3
Croatia
3
Jamaica
3
France
3
Mauritius
3
Portugal
3
Guatemala
3
North Korea
2
Australia
2
Kazakhstan
2
Singapore
2
Estonia
2
Congo-Brazzaville
2
Uzbekistan
2
Vanuatu
2
Morocco
2
Qatar
2
Bulgaria
2
Lithuania
2
Japan
2
Spain
2
Azerbaijan
2
Belarus
2
Djibouti
2
Slovakia
2
Honduras
2
Switzerland
1
Mongolia
1
Mauritania
1
Dominican Republic
1
Ireland
1
Gabon
1
Denmark
1
Belgium
1
Maldives
1
Tunisia
1
Norway
1
Morocco
1
Israel
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Latvia
1
Solomon Islands
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
3524
Clinical Guidelines
485
Key Resources
411
Public Health
396
Women & Child Health
357
Capacity Building
136
Pharmacy & Technologies
86
Annual Report MEDBOX
3
Toolboxes
COVID-19
785
HIV
536
Mental Health
410
TB
386
Disability
305
Conflict
282
Ebola
277
Planetary Health
260
AMR
260
Rapid Response
234
Caregiver
207
Refugee
160
Pharmacy
154
Natural Hazards
142
NTDs
141
Global Health Education
114
NCDs
107
Specific Hazards
57
Cholera
55
Polio
48
Health Financing Toolbox
42
Zika
24
Social Ethics
17
Typhoon
7
South Sudan
1
Health Financing
1
Over the past twenty years, huge efforts made by a broad coalition of stakeholders curbed the last epidemic and brought the disease to the brink of elimination. In this paper, the latest figures on disease occurrence, geographical distribution and control activities are presented. Strong evidence in...
Yaws is a disfiguring non-venereal disease caused by infection with the spirochaete. Treponema pallidum subspecies pertenue which is closely related to the causative agent of syphilis and those of the other endemic treponematoses, bejel and pinta. The disease is endemic in certain areas of the World...
The WHO health advisory provides guidance to countries on adapting all existing preparedness and response plans and procedures for natural hazards such as cyclones, tropical storms, tornadoes, floods, earthquakes and potential outbreaks of other diseases to their existing COVID-19 strategic prepared...
En la actualidad, los daños que sufren los pacientes a causa de una atención poco segura constituyen un desafío
importante y creciente para la salud pública mundial y son una de las principales causas de muerte y discapacidad
en todo el mundo. La mayor parte de estos daños son evitables. Ahor...
More than 700 000 people lose their life to suicide every year. A core foundation of suicide prevention is the timely registration and regular monitoring of suicide and self-harm. Surveillance data can be used to show important progress towards reaching global targets, such as reducing the suicide r...
Human Rights based research into COVID-19 related violations with focus on persons with disabilities
The goal of the study was to assess the feasibility of the COVID-19 measures and their resultant impact on Persons with Disabilities in Malawi.
Specifically, the study addressed the following objectives:
a) To evaluate Government’s response to COVID-19 following the adoption of the new measures...
The chapter Fostering Health Systems’ Monitoring to Better Serve Older Populations is part of the publication series entitled Decade of Healthy Aging: Situation and Challenges. The publications are designed to favor the prioritization of effective actions at the local level as well as the monitori...
This report presents a framework to link science, policy and practice for a comprehensive assessment of climate mitigation and adaptation investments and their impact on human health.The framework proposes to use weather and climate data to forecast health impacts over time, as well as biophysical a...
The Transformation Agenda (TA) ushered in an ambitious reform process intended to transform the World Health Organization (WHO) into an organization that is proactive, results-driven, accountable and which meets stakeholder expectations, towards transforming and improving public health services in t...
Haiti's Health Emergency Appeal 2023
recommended
For the past years, Haiti has been engulfed in a socioeconomic, political, and humanitarian crisis that has reached critical levels since mid-September 2022 with the intensification of gang violence and social unrest. The widespread insecurity and
political instability have drastically affected the...
Obesity in all age groups, including children and adolescents, is a public health challenge across all settings. Obesity is now classified as a complex multifactorial chronic disease and not just a risk factor for other noncommunicable diseases and comorbidities. Recognizing the significance of prim...
Due to high routine vaccination coverage, overall counts of diphtheria case have significantly declined in the Western Pacific Region recently. However, diphtheria is still prevalent in several countries and areas of the Region and remains a public health issue due to its high case fatality rate.
...
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) Biosafety and Biosecurity Initiative was launched by the Africa CDC in April 2019 with the aim of strengthening the African Union (AU) Member States’ biosafety and biosecurity systems and enabling them to comply with national and i...
The importance of robust mortality surveillance systems cannot be overstated in an era marked by increasing global health challenges where health threats loom large and population dynamics continue to evolve. Accurate and timely mortality data is essential for identifying trends and detecting emergi...
WHO/Europe has launched a new guide, providing support to countries on how to apply behavioural and cultural insights (BCI) for health. It presents a simple step-wise approach, complemented by a rich collection of detailed considerations, tools and exercises. The guide is the first of its kind, spec...
Jointly developed by WHO’s Regulatory System Strengthening, Regulation and Safety Unit and the Health Ethics & Governance Unit, it is intended to assist countries in evaluating their capacity to provide appropriate ethical oversight of health-related research. In addition to assisting in capacity-...
Cardiovascular diseases, principally ischemic heart disease (IHD), are the most important cause of death and disability in the majority of low- and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs). In these countries, IHD mortality rates are significantly greater in individuals of a low socioeconomic status (...
In this version of the compendium, each guidance is coded using the International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI).
The compendium provides a systematic compilation of published guidance from WHO and other UN organizations on health and environment. Guidance on policies and actions a...
Ethiopia has been repeatedly affected by conflict, flooding, drought, and disease outbreaks in the past years. As of January 2024, the country is actively responding to the longest recorded cholera outbreak which started in August 2022, recurrent measles outbreaks which started in August 2021, and t...
The "Assessing National Capacity for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Report of the 2021 Global Survey" by WHO examines the global state of readiness and infrastructure for managing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) across countries. Based on the 2021 survey, it analyzes nationa...
