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Situational Brief: Transit Migration in Mexico during the Covid-19 Pandemic

Sedas A. C., M. Aguerrebere, L. A. Martinez Juarez, et al. Lancet Migration (2020) CC
Aligned to the Lancet Migration Global Statement to include migrants and refugees incountries’response to COVID-19, this update focuses on Mexico’s challenges and opportunities to build an inclusive response that is based on a contextualized adaptation of there commendations published by th ... more
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Mental health, men and culture: how do sociocultural constructions of masculinities relate to men’s mental health help-seeking behaviour in the WHO European Region?

World Health Organization WHO (2020) CC
Men are less likely than women to seek help for mental health issues and are much more likely to commit suicide. This scoping review examined recent evidence published in English and Russian on the role of socially constructed masculinity norms in men’s help-seeking behaviour for mental health iss ... more
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Modelling interventions to control COVID-19 outbreaks in a refugee camp

Gilman, R.T.; S. Mahroof-Shaffi, C. Harkensee, A.T Chamberlain (2020) CC
BMJ Global Health, Vol.5 No. 12Spatial subdivision of the camp (‘sectoring’) was able to ‘flatten the curve’, reducing peak infection by up to 70% and delaying peak infection by up to several months. The use of face masks coupled with the efficient isolation of infected individuals reduced t ... more
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Operational Framework for Primary Health Care - Transforming Vision Into Action

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
Primary health care, as outlined in the 1978 Declaration of Alma-Ata and again 40 years later in the 2018 WHO/UNICEF document A vision for primary health care in the 21st century: towards universal health coverage and the Sustainable Development Goals, is a whole-of-government and whole-of-society a ... more
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Manual on water and environmental sanitation for disaster management

World Health Organization WHO (2006) C_WHO
Today more people are exposed to hazards. While humanitarian action to mitigate the impact of disasters will always be vitally important, the community is facing critical challenge- how to better anticipate, manage and reduce - disaster risks by integrating the potential threat into its planning and ... more
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Strategic Preparedness, Readiness and Response Plan to End the Global COVID-19 Emergency in 2022

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
More than two years since the first SARS-CoV-2 infections were reported, the COVID-19 pandemic remains an acute global emergency. In this Strategic Preparedness, Readiness and Response plan for 2022, WHO sets out a number of key strategic adjustment ... more
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Living Planet Report 2020 - Bending the curve of biodiversity loss

World Wildlife Fund for Nature WWF (2020) C2
At a time when the world is reeling from the deepest global disruption and health crisis of a lifetime, this year’s Living Planet report provides unequivocal and alarming evidence that nature is unraveling and that our planet is flashing red warning signs of vital natural systems failure. The ... more
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Community health workers at the dawn of a new era: 6. Recruitment, training, and continuing education

Meike J. Schleif, Iain Aitken , et al. Health Research Policy and Systems (2021) CC
This is the sixth of our 11-paper supplement entitled “Community Health Workers at the Dawn of New Era”. Expectations of community health workers (CHWs) have expanded in recent years to encompass a wider array of services to numerous subpopulations, engage communities to collaborate with and to ... more
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Identifying Early Adopters of COVID-19 Vaccines in Latin America

Arrieta, A.; A. García-Prado, J.P. Sarmiento, et al. Florida International University (2021) CC
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy is currently one of the main obstacles to worldwide herd immunity and socioeconomic recovery. Because vaccine coverage can vary between and within countries, it is important to identify sources of variation so that policies can be tailored to different population groups. ... more
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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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WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis - Module 5: Management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
The Updated guidelines on Management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents include new recommendations that cover diagnostic approaches for TB, shorter treatment for children with non-severe drug-susceptible TB, a new option for the treatment of TB meningitis, the use of bedaquiline and delama ... more
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Rights-based knowledge creation in sexual and reproductive health. An introductory guide

B. Subha Sri Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters (SRHM) (2022) C2
Human rights-based approaches to the creation of knowledge involve application of human rights principles to both the content and process of knowledge creation. Human rights-based approaches have special significance for the sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) of all people, in particul ... more
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Nigeria: Demographic Health Survey 2018

The DHS Program ICF USAID (2019) C2
The 2018 NDHS is a national sample survey that provides up-to-date information on demographic and health indicators. The sample was selected using a stratified, two-stage cluster design, with enumeration areas (EAs) as the sampling units for the first stage. The second stage was a complete listing o ... more
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Guidelines for the Clinical Diagnosis and Treatment of Dengue, Chikungunya, and Zika

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2022) C_WHO
Evidence-based guidelines are one of the most useful tools for improving public health and clinical practice. Their purpose is to formulate interventions based on strong evidence of efficacy, avoid unnecessary risks, use resources efficiently, reduce clinical variability and, in essence, improve hea ... more
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Strengthening primary health care to tackle racial discrimination, promote intercultural services and reduce health inequities

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
As countries aim to progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and achieving universal health coverage, health inequities driven by racial discrimination and intersecting factors remain pervasive. Inequities experienced by indigenous peoples as well as people of African descent, Roma ... more
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WHO manual on sugar-sweetened beverage taxation policies to promote healthy diets

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2022) C_WHO
Obesity and diet-related noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) have been steadily increasing globally, and with them, a pressing need to implement effective responses to address the contributing factors. Among the available evidence-based policy options that enable healthier choices and improved diets is ... more
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Interruption of transmission and elimination of leprosy disease - Technical guidance

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
This document provides technical guidance on concepts, definitions, indicators, criteria, milestones and tools to assist leprosy programmes in their journey towards the goals of interruption of transmission and elimination of leprosy disease and through the post-elimination period. Importantly, it p ... more
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Technical series on adapting to climate-sensitive health impacts: Diarrhoeal diseases

World Health Organization WHO (2023) C_WHO
This guide presents a basis for understanding how diarrhoeal diseases are currently influenced by climate and weather, and may be further exacerbated by climate change. It is a technical guide on how to conduct a Vulnerability & Adaptation assessment for diarrhoeal diseases and climate change, and p ... more
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Public knowledge of cardiovascular disease and response to acute cardiac events in three municipalities in Brazil

Bartlett, E. S.; Flor, L.S.; Souto Medeiros, D. et al. Open Heart (2020) CC
Objective: To conduct a landscape assessment of public knowledge of cardiovascular disease risk factors and acute myocardial infarction symptoms, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and automated external defibrillator (AED) awareness and training in three underserved communities in Brazil. Metho ... 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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Psychological interventions implementation manual: Integrating evidence-based psychological interventions into existing services

World Health Organization WHO (2024) C_WHO
Evidence-based psychological interventions are an important part of health, social, protection and education services and can help increase access to effective mental health treatments and progression towards universal health coverage. This manual provides managers and others responsible for plan ... more
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Global alcohol action plan 2022-2030

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
Alcohol use is deeply embedded in the social landscape of many societies, and some 2300 million people drink alcoholic beverages in most parts of the world. At the same time, more than half of the global population aged 15 years and older reported having abstained from drinking alcohol during the pr ... more
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Global surveillance, prevention and control of chronic respiratory diseases - a comprehensive approach

Bousquet, J.; Khaltaev, N. (2007) C_WHO
Chronic respiratory diseases, such as asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, kill more than four million people every year and affect hundreds of millions more. These diseases erode the health and well-being of the patients and have a negative impact on families and societies. Women ... more
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A case study of the role of an Essential Health Benefit in the delivery of integrated health services in Zambia

Luwabelwa, M.; Banda, P; Palale M.; Chama-Chiliba, C. Regional Network for Equity in Health in east and southern Africa (EQUINET) (2017) C1
Regional Network for Equity in Health in east and southern Africa (EQUINET): Disussion Paper 111
The health services delivery system in Zambia is pyramid in structure, with primary healthcare (PHC) services at community level, at the base, followed by first and second level hospitals at distric ... more
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State of the world's hand hygiene

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2021) C_WHO
This report is the first of its kind. It brings together various data sets to present the current status of hand hygiene, highlight lagging progress, and call governments and supporting agencies to action, offering numerous inspiring examples of change. During the COVID-19 pandemic, hand hygiene ... more
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Cardiovascular Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa Compared to High-Income Countries: An Epidemiological Perspective

Yuyun, M.F.; Sliwa, K.; Kengne, A.P. et al. Global Heart (2020) CC
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the second common cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) accounting for about 35% of all deaths, after a composite of communicable, maternal, neonatal, and nutritional diseases. Despite prior perception of low NCDs mortality rates, current evidence suggests t ... more
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The Johns Hopkins and Red Cross Red Crescent Public Health Guide in Emergencies
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (2008) C1
2nd edition. Essential guideline for humanitarian assistance
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Refugee Health
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Médecins sans Frontières (1997) C3
An approach to emergency situations. Relief workers face rapidly changing and complex environments, new disease patterns, enormous humanitarian needs and relatively limited resources. The authors of this book use their experience in the area to produce an operational manual of the issues involved in ... more
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Ground Realities: Voices of Humanitarian Aid Workers from the Frontlines

Roel G. Cabulang; Mariam Mushtaq (2014) CC
Conceived as part of the CWS-A/P project on regional security and risk management, this book presents a collection of testimonies from aid workers in some of the most insecure and volatile environments in the world. The participants recount a broad array of security incidents, such as kidnappings, ... more
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Communicable Diseases Control in Emergencies
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Connolly, M.A. World Health Organization WHO (2005) C_WHO
A field manual
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Operational security management in violent environments

Humanitarian Practice Network (2010)
Good Practice Review
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Evaluating protection in humanitarian action: Decision-making processes, common issues and challenges

Francesca Bonino and Ian Christoplos ALNAP (2016) CC
Despite the stated centrality of protection in humanitarian action and a growing attention to protection activities, the evaluation of protection has received relatively little attention. This pilot guide seeks to fill this gap, providing insights and guidance to those evaluating protection in the c ... more
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Protection interventions for older people in emergencies

Allaire, A. Help Age International (2015) CC
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Addressing Undernutrition in Emergencies. A Roadmap to Response

European Commission (2014)
Accessed September 4th, 2014
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Summary of WHO Position Paper on Diphtheria Vaccines, August 2017. Presentation

World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
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All In #EndAdolescentsAIDS

Children & AIDS (2015) C2
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Integration of mental health and HIV interventions

World Health Organization WHO, UNICEF (2022) C_WHO
This joint publication by UNAIDS and WHO emphasizes the importance of integrating HIV prevention, testing, treatment and care and mental health services for people living with HIV. It provides a compilation of tools, best practices, recommendations and guidelines that facilitate the integration of i ... more
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South African National Guidelines for Medical Male Circumcision

National Department of Health (Republic of South Africa) National Department of Health (Republic of South Africa) (2020) C2
Accessed: 03.03.2020
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Transforming Agriculture in Southern Africa

Sikora, R.A.; et al. Routledge (2020) CC
Constraints, Technologies, Policies and Processes
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Mental health and climate change: policy brief

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
We need to be concerned about mental health in the context of climate change
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HIV and AIDS in Asia & the Pacific regional overview

Avert (2018) C2
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Factsheet 1: HIV Epidemic Update of Nepal, as of December 2015

Government of Nepal Ministry of Health and Population, National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (2015) C1
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Resource Manual for SADC Parliamentarians

SADC Parliament Forum; ARASA AIDS & Human Rights Alliance for Southern Africa (2018) C1
SRHR, HIV AND AIDS Governance Manual
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HIV self-testing at the workplace

World Health Organization (WHO); ILO International Labour Organization World Health Organization (WHO); ILO International Labour Organization (2018) C_WHO
HIV testing services Policy Brief November 2018 WHO/CDS/HIV/18.48
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Global AIDS Monitoring 2021 — Regional indicators to measure progress towards zero discrimination — Additional guidance for Latin American and Caribbean countries

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
All countries in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region are expected to report on these indicators for the year 2020.
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Indicators and questions for monitoring progress on the 2021 Political Declaration on HIV and AIDS — Global AIDS Monitoring 2023

UNAIDS (2022) C_WHO
The indicators and questions in this document are designed for use by national AIDS programmes and partners to assess the state of a country’s HIV and AIDS response, and to measure progress towards achieving national HIV targets. Countries are encouraged to integrate these indicators and questions ... more
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Regional indicators to measure progress towards zero discrimination — Additional guidance for Latin American and Caribbean countries — Global AIDS Monitoring 2023

UNAIDS (2022) C_WHO
All countries in the Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) region are expected to report on these indicators for the year 2022.
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Age of Consent as a Policy Barrier: Implications and Future Directions for Prevention in the East Asia/Pacific Region

S. M. Prabhu Children & Aids; Unifec; All In (2019)
All In #EndAdolescentAIDS Global Webinar: Novel Approaches for Addressing Age of Consent as a Barrier to Adolescents' Care Utilization and Engagement Accessed: 26.10.2019
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HIV Prevention 2020 Road Map

UNAIDS (2018) C_WHO
Accelerating HIV prevention to reduce new infections by 75%
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Creating HIV prevention cascades — Operational guidance on a tool for monitoring programmes

UNAIDS (2021) C_WHO
This publication provides managers with guidance on how to create basic HIV prevention cascades as a starting point to enhance their ability to monitor and improve their programming and to facilitate comparisons of programme effectiveness across sites.
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National HIV & AIDS Strategic Plan 2016-2020. Abridged Version

Ministry of Health, Ghana, Ghana AIDS Commission (2016) C1
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National HIV/AIDS Strategic Framework II 2010-2014

National AIDS Commission Liberia (2011) C_WHO
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Technical Report: Size Estimation of Sex Workers, Men who have Sex with Men, and Drug Users in Liberia

Simon-Pierre TEGANG, Jemee K. TEGLI (2011) C1
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The United States President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief, Annual Report to Congress 2019

United States of America - Department of State PEPFAR (2019) C2
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Communities make the difference

UNAIDS (2019) C_WHO
World AIDS Day 2019
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Additional guidance for Latin American and Caribbean countries – GAM 2019

UNAIDS (2018) C2
Regional indicators to measure progress towards zero discrimination UNAIDS 2018 | Guidance
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Guidelines For Control Of Flies Closely Associated With Humans

World Health Organization (2004)
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Al Za'atari Refugee Camp Health Assessment

UNICEF; REACH (2014)
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India National Health Policy 2017

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, India (2017) C1
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Kenya Urban Reproductive Health Initiative (Tupange)

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, MLE Initiative (2011) C1
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Displaced persons

UNAIDS; Unicef; UNODC; et al. (2014) C2
The Gap Report 2014
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Promoting the Health of Men who Have Sex with men Worldwide

M. Sundararaj; R. Zahn; K. Mason; et al. MSMGF; John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health (2014) C2
A Training Curriculum for Providers
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Guidance Note on Youth Integration into the Women Friendly Health Spaces (WFHS)

United Nations Population Fund UNFPA (2023) CC
UNFPA has been implementing programming for women and girls through Women Friendly Health Spaces (WFHSs), which provide access to critical services, information and support. The WFHS is providing: psychosocial counseling services; awareness raising sessions on PSS in the community; and life skills & ... more
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HIV and social protection assessment tool

UNAIDS (Joint United Nations Programme on HIVAIDS); Unicef; World Health Organization; et al. (2017) C2
UNAIDS 2017 / Reference Generating evidence for policy and action on HIV and social protection
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Power to the People

UNAIDS (2019) C_WHO
The report shows that where people and communities living with and affected by HIV are engaged in decision-making and HIV service delivery, new infections decline and more people living with HIV gain access to treatment. When people have the power to choose, to know, to thrive, to demand and to work ... more
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Uganda Joint Behaviour Change Communication Survey

Afford; Vocies; Health Communication Partnership, et al. USAID (2012) CC
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The National HIV and AIDS stigma and discrimination Index

Ministry of Health; Maisha (National AIDS Control Council); UNDP; et al. (2019) C2
Summary Report Accessed: 19.10.2019
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Nigeria: National HIV/AIDS Epidemiology and Impact Analysis (NHEIA) Report

National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA); UNAIDS; WHO (2014) C_WHO
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Liberia HIV and AIDS Response Monitoring and Evaluation Plan 2015-2020

National AIDS Commission Liberia (2015) C1
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Zambia: National HIV & AIDS Strategic Framework 2017-2021
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National HIVAIDS (2017) C1
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Nepal: HIV/AIDS COUNTRY PROFILE 2017

UNAIDS (2018) C2
Accessed online August 2018
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SIERRA LEONE: HIV/AIDS COUNTRY PROFILE 2017

UNAIDS (2018) C1
Accessed online August 2018
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Eswatini: HIV/AIDS COUNTRY PROFILE 2017

UNAIDS (2018) C1
Accessed online August 2018
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Budget Advocacy - A Guide for community activists

ehra (eurasian harm reduction association) (2018) C2
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Botswana Country Operational Plan 2017 Strategic Direction Summary

PEPFAR (2017) C1
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HIV and AIDS in East and Southern Africa regional overview

Avert (2018) C2
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HIV and AIDS in India

Avert (2018) C2
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Children, HIV and AIDS

Unicef (2018)
Regional snapshot: Eastern Europe and Central Asia December 2018 https://data.unicef.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/EECA-regional-snapshot-2018.pdf
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HIV Epidemic in Eastern and Central Europe

V. P. Saldanha EACS Standard of Care for HIV and Coinfections in Europe; EACS European AIDS Clinical Society (2019) C2
Vinay P. Saldanha( UNAIDS Regional Director- Eastern Europe & Central Asia) Session 1 Wednesday 30/01/2019 30-31 January 2019, Bucharest Accessed: 29.09.2019
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UNAIDS Data 2019

UNAIDS (2019) C_WHO
UNAIDS 2019, Reference This edition of UNAIDS data shows the results of some of those successes, but also the challenges that remain. It contains the very latest data on the world’s response to HIV, consolidating a small part of the huge volume of data collected, analysed and refined by UNAIDS ov ... more
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Communities at the Centre

UNAIDS (2019) C2
Defending Rights Breaking Barriers Reaching People with HIV Services Global Aids Update 2019
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WHO recommends HIV self-testing

World Health Organization (2016) C_WHO
Policy Brief HIV testing services December 2016 WHO/HIV/2016.21
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HIV and TB Intervention in Prisons & other closed Settings

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, India; NACO; et al. (2018) C1
Operational Guideline
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2020 Global AIDS Update ⁠— Seizing the moment ⁠— Tackling entrenched inequalities to end epidemics

UNAIDS (2020) CC
UNAIDS report on the global AIDS epidemic shows that 2020 targets will not be met because of deeply unequal success; COVID-19 risks blowing HIV progress way off course. Missed targets have resulted in 3.5 million more HIV infections and 820 000 more AIDS-related deaths since 2015 than if the world w ... more
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End Inequalities. End AIDS. Global AIDS Strategy 2021-2026
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UNAIDS (2021) C_WHO
The new Global AIDS Strategy 2021--2026, End Inequalities, End AIDS, is a bold approach that uses an inequalities lens to close the gaps preventing progress to end AIDS
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Fully fiund the global fund: Get back on track to ende AIDS, TB and Malaria in a Covid world

Global Fund Advocates Network (2021) CC
In 2019, the Global Fund’s 6th Replenishment raised more than $USD14 billion to fight HIV, Tuberculosis and Malaria. Just two years later, the world has changed significantly. Put simply: COVID-19 devastated prevention and treatment programs. For the first time since the Global Fund’s founding, ... more
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Tips on Nutrition Interventions for the Humanitarian Response Plan

Nutrition Cluster (2016) CC
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Learning from Lesbos

International Rescue Committe (2016) CC
Lessons from the IRC’s Early Emergency Response in the Urban Areas of Lesbos between September 2015 and March 2016
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Pakistan Humanitarian Response Plan 2021 (April 2021)

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA (2021) C2
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India: Training Module on HIV/Aids (Mainstreaming Cell NACO)

National AIDS Control Organization (NACO), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India (2014) C1
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Philippines: A Training Manual for Health Workers on Healthy Lifestyle - Overview of Major Noncommunicable Diseases (Module 1/6)

World Health Organization (WHO) and DOH Philippines (2009) C_WHO
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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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Humanitarian Action for Children 2022 - India

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2021) C_UNICEF
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Children uprooted in a changing climate

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2021) C_UNICEF
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Nexus approaches in humanitarian settings - A guidance note for the Protection Cluster

A global NGO network for principled and effective humanitarian action (ICVA) (2023) C2
This Guidance Note is meant to help protection cluster coordinators apply nexus approaches in a practical way by, providing concrete steps and means to address prevalent or longstanding protection issues, risk patterns, trends and chronic vulnerabilities. The guidance calls for a practical, problem- ... more
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Nepal HIVision 2020. Ending the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat, by 2030
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Government of Nepal; Ministry of Health; National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (2016) C1
National HIV Strategic Plan 2016-2021
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Liberia National HIV Prevention Strategy 2017-2020

National AIDS Commission (NAC) (2017) C1
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Georgia HIV/AIDS national strategic plan 2019-2022

CCM Georgia (2019) C2
Accessed: 26.09.2019
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Advancing combination HIV prevention - An advocacy brief for community-led organisations

A. Sharma; L.Davies International HIVAIDS Alliance; UNAIDS; AVAC (Global Advocacy for HIV Prevention) (2016) C2
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Lost in Transitions: current Issues faced by Adolescents living with HIV in Asia Pacific

UNICEF, UNESCO, Asia Pacific Network of People living with HIVAIDS (APN PLUS) (2013)