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Botswana: Pharmagovigilance Guidelines

Ministry of Health, Gabarone, Botswana (2009) C1
DRUGS REGULATORY UNIT | NOVEMBER 2009 | SECOND EDITION
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Guidance for Pharmacists on Extemporaneous Dispensing

Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (2015) C2
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Recommendation on Integrase Inhibitor Use in Antiretroviral Treatment-Naive HIVInfected Individuals from the HHS Panel on Antiretroviral Guidelines for Adults and Adolescents

Panel on Opportunistic Infections in HIV-Infected Adults and Adolescents. (2013)
The Panel recommendations on initial combination regimens for the antiretroviral therapy (ART)-naive, HIV-infected patients.
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Operational Guidelines For Community Care Centres

National AIDS Control Organisation, Ministry of Health &; Family Welfare , Government of India, (2007)
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Nepal National Antibiotic Treatment Guidelines

Alliance for the Prudent Use of Antibiotics (APUA) - Nepa (2014)
Accessed at March 2014
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Standard Operating Procedures for Contact Tracing and Follow up during Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone (2014)
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Plague manual: epidemiology, distribution, surveillance and control Chapter 3-5

World Health Organization (1999) C_WHO
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Field situation: how to safely collect oral swabs (saliva) from deceased patients suspected to be infected with Ebola. Training Course

Formenty, P. World Health Organization WHO (2014)
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Ebola Virus Disease: Personal Protective Equipment, UNICEF Specifications (March 2015)

UNICEF (2015)
UNICEF provides a detailed update and list of Ebola virus disease personal protective equipment technical specifications for use in high- and low-risk settings. It includes barriers for full body protection, as well as the head, nose, mouth, eyes, hands and feet. In selecting the right PPE specifica ... more
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Standard treatment guidelines general surgery

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, India (2020) C1
Accessed Febr. 6, 2020
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Development and Operation of a Cholera Treatment Center (CTC) Pocket Guide (English)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2014) C_CDC
Document available in English, Spanish and French.
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Guidelines for TB infection prevention and control for health care workers in Kenya
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National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Lung Disease Unit, Ministry of Health, Kenya (2014) C1
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Uganda: Annual Pharmacovigilance Report July 2015 – June 2016

National Drug Authority, Uganda (2016) C1
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Operational Guidelines on Community Care Centres

National AIDSControl (NACO), Government of India; Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (2007) C1
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Guidelines for Cunducting Clinical Trials of Medicines, Food Supplements, Vaccines, and Medical Devices in Sierra Leone

Pharmacy Board Sierra Leone (2014) C1
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Sierra Leone: GUIDELINES FOR MEDICINAL PRODUCT REGISTRATION

Pharmacy Board of Sierra Leone (PBSR) (2015) C2
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Prototype for Adult Medical Orders During a Radiation Incident

REMM, RITN (2017) C1
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Ministerial Guidelines on Environmental Health Management of Ebola Virus Disease in Rwanda

Ministry of Health, Rwanda (2014) C1
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Specimen Management for Laboratory Diagnosis of Ebola and other Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
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Rwanda Biomedical Center, National Reference Laboratory Division (2016) C1
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Standard Operating Procedures for Cholera Outbreak

Ministry of Health, Rwanda (2011) C2
Detection, confirmation and management Salmonella Typhi outbreak
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South-East Asia Regional response framework for DR-TB, 2017-2021
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World Health Organization (WHO), Regional Office for South-East-Asia (2017) C_WHO
The WHO South-East Asia (‎SEA)‎ Region bears a high burden of tuberculosis (‎TB)‎ and MDR-TB. In 2015, the Region accounted for nearly 200 000 or 35% of the global estimated new RR/MDR-TB cases eligible for treatment. Extensively drug-resistant TB (‎XDRTB)‎ has also been reported from s ... more
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Security Survey for Health Facilities
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International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) (2017) C1
The purpose of the survey is to identify the level of preparedness required by a health-care facility to be able to continue operating during, or following a conflict-related security event.
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Guidelines for the Management of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Myanmar

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Ministry of Health, Department of Health, National Tuberculosis Programme (2013) C_WHO
Following the encouraging initial results of the pilot project, the Ministry of Health is committed to increasing access to MDR-TB diagnosis, treatment and care. An expansion plan for the programmatic management of drug-resistant TB has been developed and forms part of the Five Year National Strateg ... more
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Mental health nurses and disaster response in Sierra Leone

D. Harris, A. Wurie, F.Baingana, et al. (2018) CC
Lancet Global Health Volume 6, ISSUE 2, Pe146-e147, February 01, 2018
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Hospital Readiness checklist for COVID-19 (Form)

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2020) CC
19 February 2020
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Technical specifications of personal protective equipment for COVID-19
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World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
The document "Priority medical devices list for the COVID-19 response and associated technical specifications" complements this guideline. This document provides interim guidance on the quality, performance characteristics and related standards of personal protective equipment (PPE) to be used i ... more
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Technical brief: improving surgical male circumcision practice - urethral fistula: diagnosis, first management and prevention

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
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Pulse Oximetry Training Manual

World Health Organization WHO (2011) C_WHO
Welcome to the World Health Organization pulse oximeter training manual. In many countries pulse oximetry is mandatory for monitoring patients during anaesthesia. Although pulse oximetry is a simple and reliable technology that can detect low levels of oxygen in the blood, it is only effective if t ... more
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Infection prevention and control (‎IPC)‎ in health-care facilities in the event of a surge or resurgence in cases of COVID-19
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World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
16 Dec. 2021 This document is a prioritization toolkit providing a set of action steps to follow in the event of an impending surge in cases of COVID-19 in health-care facilities. The document provides a framework for action steps to be followed within 2-4 weeks of identification of a surge or resu ... more
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National surgical, obstetric and anesthesia & nursing plan (NSOANP) for Nigeria 2019-2023

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria (2019) CC
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Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2/ COVID-19 Pandemic: Information and interim guidelines for pharmacists and the pharmacy workforce

International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) (2020) CC
The purpose of this document is to provide relevant information and guidelines on coronavirus outbreaks – and in particular the novel coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 and the diseases it produces, COVID-19 – for pharmacists and the pharmacy workforce, both in a primary care context (i.e. community phar ... more
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Checklist for assessing quality of healthcare -Health Facilities

Kenya Ministry of Health (2021) C1
Kenya Quality Model for Health - Health Facilities
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Checklist for assessing quality of healthcare - Hospitals

Kenya Ministry of Health (2021) C1
Kenya Quality Model for Health - Hospitals
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Standard precautions for the prevention and control of infections: aide-memoire
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
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Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) - Sleeping Sickness

Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative DNDi (2008) C2
At the forefront of DNDi’s efforts to develop new treatments is the need to understand the realities and treatment needs of patients and health care staff in the field. The ultimate goal for human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is a truly simplified treatment which can be orally administered, impl ... more
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Learning Modules. COVID-19 Vaccines in Pregnancy and Safe Breastfeeding

Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) (2023) C_WHO
This is an e-learning module with the objective of providing education for health professionals and pregnant women using published results and studies based on COVID-19 surveillance data, which have indicated an increased risk among pregnant women of presenting with severe forms of COVID-19 and, the ... more
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Laboratory General Checklist

College of American Pathologists (2007) C2
Improve identification, verification, communication and coordination.
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Tightened Guidance for U.S. Healthcare Workers on Personal Protective Equipment for Ebola

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014)
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India: Five Years (2009-2014) Achievements & New Initiatives

National health Mission; Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Government of India (2014) C1
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Sierra Leone National Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines_2022
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Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone, (2022) C1
The Sierra Leone National Infection Prevention and Control Guidelines were jointly developed and updated by the Ministry of Health and Sanitation in collaboration with the World Health Organization and the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Sierra Leone: National Infection Prevention and Control Policy
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Government of Sierra Leone, Ministry of Health and Sanitation (2015) C1
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Notes for the record: Consultation on Monitored Emergency Use of Unregistered and Investigational Interventions (MEURI) for Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)
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World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO
Update 27 Agusut 2018
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Hand Hygiene in Healthcare Facilities

Global Handwashing Partnership (2017) C1
Fact sheet
Good hygiene is critical to ensure that healthcare staff provide quality care, reduce the spread of infections, and protect the health of communities. This fact sheet explores the healthcare-related risks of poor hygiene and the critical elements of hand hygiene needed to improve qua ... more
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Guidelines for Pharmacovigilance and Medicine Information in Rwanda (2016)

Ministry of Health, Rwanda (2016) C2
These guidelines for the National Pharmacovigilance and Medicine Information System in Rwanda have been developed to ensure that safe, efficacious and quality medicines are made available to all Rwandans.
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Anaesthetic Services in remote sites

The Royal College of Anaesthetists (2017) CC
Guidelines giving advice for the provision of general anaesthesia in sites remote from a main theatre facility. Published 2014 Rebranded 2017
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State Action Plan to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance in Delhi

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, India, et al. (2020) C1
Antibiotics use with care
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Rational use of personal protective equipment for coronavirus disease (COVID-19) and considerations during severe shortages
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World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
23 December 2020 This document summarizes WHO recommendations for the rational use of personal protective equipment (PPE) in health care settings and temporary strategies during acute supply shortages. This document also contains 2 Annex sections describing updated PPE use recommendations for health ... more
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National Guidelines for Infection Prevention and Control in Healthcare Facilities

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare Government of India; National Centre for Disease Control (2020) C2
Infection Prevention and Control Programmes January 2020
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Prevention, identification and management of health worker infection in the context of COVID-19
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World Health Organization WHO (2020) CC
This document provides interim guidance on the prevention, identification and management of health worker infection in the context of COVID-19. It is intended for occupational health departments, infection prevention and control departments or focal points, health facility administrators and public ... more
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Nursing Services Administrative Manual - Health Care & Diagnostic Division Department of Medical Services Ministry of Health 2018 -3rd Edition 2018

Pem Zam Ministry of Health Bhutan (2018) CC
This is the 3rd edition of the Nursing Service Standard manual and its contains nursing  professionals ethics, roles and responsibilities of nurses in delivering the nursing services. This edition of the nursing services, administrative manual has the revised activities of various nursing ac ... more
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Medical Ethics Manual

World Medical Association (2015) CC
Modern healthcare has given rise to extremely complex and multifaceted ethical dilemmas. All too often physicians are unprepared to manage these competently. This publication is specifically structured to reinforce and strengthen the ethical mindset and prac ... more
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Infection control - Pocket reference - for students, nurses and other healthcare professionals

Clinical Pocket Reference (2020) CC
Infection control is the forth edition from Clinical Pocket Reference for Nurses.
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Operating Department Practice - Clinical Pocket Reference - for nurses, students and other healthcare professionals

Clinical Pocket Reference (2020) CC
Operating Department Practice - Clinical Pocket Reference - for nurses, students and other healthcare professionals - third edition, supplemantary material Available from www.clinicalpocketreference.com ISBN: 978 1 908725 10 3
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Guidelines on management of blood and blood components as essential medicines

World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
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Caregiver Part 1: Key Resources
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Henninger, B.; and S. Mauder The MEDBOX Team (2022) CC
May 17,2022 MEDBOX Issue Brief no.21
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Caregiver: Standard precautions
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Henninger, B.; and S. Mauder The MEDBOX Team (2022) CC
Issue Brief 28: Cargiver Toolbox Part 2 A collection of important documents from the category "Standard precautions", including hand hygiene, waste management, infection and prevention control (IPC) measures.
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First, Do No Harm - Examining the impact of the IFC’s support to private healthcare in India

Anjela Taneja and Amitabha Sarkar Oxfam International (2023) CC
This report examines the support to private healthcare provision in India by the World Bank’s private sector arm, the International Finance Corporation (IFC). Despite supporting private healthcare in the country since 1997, no healthcare results for lending and investments have been disclosed sinc ... more
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Guidelines For Setting Up Blood Storage Centres At First Referral Units

Maternal Health Division Department of Family Welfare Government of India Maternal Health Division Department of Family Welfare Government of India (2003) C1
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Standard Operating Procedures for TB and Airborne Infection Prevention and Control for Ghana

USAID; TB CTA Coalition; Ghana Health Service, et al. (2010) C1
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Infection Rates and Risk Factors for Infection Among Health Workers During Ebola and Marburg Virus Outbreaks: A Systematic Review

Saranya A, Selvaraj E Lee, Mason Harrell, et al. (2018) CC
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, jiy435, https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiy435. Many outbreaks reported high proportions of infected HWs. Similar HW infection rates and exposure risk factors in both past and recent EVD and MVD outbreaks emphasize the need to improve the implementation of approp ... more
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Tuberculosis. Practical guide for clinicians, nurses, laboratory technicians and medical auxiliaries

Médecins sans Frontières MSF (2022) C2
This Tuberculosis guide has been developed jointly by Médecins Sans Frontières and Partners In Health. It aims at providing useful information to the clinicians and health staff for the comprehensive management of tuberculosis. Forms of susceptible and resistant tuberculosis, tuberculosis in child ... more
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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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Teachers Guide to Good Prescribing

WHO (2001) C_WHO
Its main objectives are: to explain the educational approach underlying the Guide; to explain how to teach pharmacotherapy with the Guide; to give practical advice on how to assess the students, the teachers and the course; and to assist in mobilizing support for problem-based pharmacotherapy teachi ... more
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Cholera Outbreak Response
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World Health Organization (2004) C_WHO
Document available in English, French, Russian, Spanish, Portuguese and Swahili. For other languages check also: http://www.who.int/cholera/publications/OutbreakAssessment/en/
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Polio: Questions and Answers

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2004)
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National Guidelines For the Management of HIV and AIDS
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Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Tanzania Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Tanzania (2015) CC
5th edition.
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Ten-Year Personal Experience of Using Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE) Mesh for Inguinal Hernia Repair

Ravindranath R Tongaonkar, David L Sanders and Andrew N Kingsnorth (2013)
http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2329-9088.1000136 Trop Med Surg 2013, 1:136
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Interim Infection Control Recommendations for Care of Patients with Suspected or Confirmed Filovirus (Ebola, Marburg) Haemorrhagic Fever

World Health Organization (2008)
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Standard precautions in health care

World Health Organization (2007) C_WHO
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Guidelines for case management malaria in Ghana

Ministry of Health, Ghana CDC; USAID; et al. (2014) CC
3rd edition
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The National Medicines Policy Of Zimbabwe

Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Zimbabwe (2011) C1
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Infiltration and Topical and Anesthesia - Handout

International federation of nurse anesthetics (2014) C4
Handout presentations in PDF for illustrating lectures Accessed May 2014
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Physiologic Effects of Neuraxial Blockade - Handout

International federation of nurse anesthetics (2014)
Handout presentations in PDF for illustrating lectures Accessed May 2014
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Local Anesthetics Used for Spinal Anesthesia - Handout

International federation of nurse anesthetics (2014) C4
Handout presentations in PDF for illustrating lectures Accessed May 2014
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Ebola surveillance in countries with no reported cases of Ebola virus disease

World Health Organization (2014) C_WHO
This document provides guidelines on the establisment of early surveillance actions to be carried out in countries where no case of Ebola virus disease has been reported. An alert system should be in place at the following sites: major land border crossing with already affected countries; capital ... more
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Laboratory Guidance for the Diagnosis of Ebola Virus Disease
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World Health Organization (2014) C_WHO
Interim Recommendation published 19 September 2014. These recommendations reflect current understanding of Ebola virus disease (EVD) and are intended for national laboratory staff performing diagnostic testing to detect Ebola virus.
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Detailed Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Checklist for Ebola Preparedness

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014)
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Keep Safe - Keep Serving. Ancillary Staff Training

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Liberia (2014)
IPC Training manual Day 2
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Keep Safe - Keep Serving. Training for Healthcare Providers

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Liberia (2014)
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Urgently needed: rapid, sensitive, safe and simple Ebola diagnostic tests

World Health Organization (2014)
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Safe Burial Practices for Patients Dying of Ebola Virus Disease

Kenyatta National Hospital (2014)
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Use of personal protective equipment for safe first assessment of Persons Under Investigation of Ebola virus disease in the EU/EEA

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (2014)
A tutorial for healthcare professionals
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Key considerations for the implementation of Community Care Centres

World Health Organization (2014)
Community Care Centres (CCCs) are small facilities (10 beds maximum), located within the community and run by community health workers. CCCs provide isolation facilities for Ebola patients in order to prevent further transmission of the virus within their households and communities. People with Ebol ... more
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Let’s go back to school and keep safe

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare; Ministry of Education, Liberia (2015)
Key Messages for Safe Schools
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EVD outbreak: impact on the treatment of malnutrition?

Action contre le Faim (2015)
Case studies from Freetown-Western Area and Moyamba Districts
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Sierra Leone Emergency Management Program Standard Operating Procedure for Home Decontamination after Collection of Corpses or Transfer of Suspect/Probable Ebola Cases

Ministry of Health and Sanitation Sierra Leone (2015)
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Assessment of the Pharmaceutical situation in Kenya: A Baseline Survey.

World Health Organization WHO; HAI (2003) C_WHO
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Guidelines for Tuberculosis Infection Control
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Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, The United Republic of Tanzania (2010) C1
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Aide-mémoire for a strategy to protect health workers from infection with bloodborne viruses

World Health Organization (2003)
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Disaster Risk Management for Health MASS CASUALTY MANAGEMENT

World Health Organization (2011)
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Hospital Safe from Disasters

ISDR; World Health Organization WHO; The World Bank United Nations (2008)
Reduce Risk, Protect Health Facilities, Save Lives
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NATIONAL MALARIA GUIDELINES (Ethiopia)

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia, Ministry of Health (2012) C1
Third Edition
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Predictive values of Ebola RDTs and implications for decision-makers

World Health Organization (WHO) (2015) C_WHO
Annex to Selection and use of Ebola in vitro diagnostic assays
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Identification et prise en charge du syndrome de Guillain - Barré dans le contexte du virus Zika

Organisation mondiale de la Santé (2016) C_WHO
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Cholera central reference kit - Item list

World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
Revised list
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Guide to good storage practices for pharmaceuticals (GSP)
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World Health Organization WHO (2003) C_WHO
WHO Technical Report Series, No. 908, 2003, Annex 9. This guide is intended for those involved in the storage, transportation and distribution of pharmaceuticals. It describes the special measures considered appropriate for the storage and transportation of pharmaceuticals.
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Survey of the Quality of Selected Antimalarial Medicines Circulating in Six Countries of Sub-Saharan Africa
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World Health Organization WHO (2011) C_WHO
The survey aimed at evaluating the quality of selected antimalarials in six countries of sub-Saharan Africa (Cameroon, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and the United Republic of Tanzania). These countries have been supported by WHO to strengthen their regulatory controls o ... more
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Health Care Waste Management National Guidelines

Federal Ministry of Health, Hygiene and Environment Health Department Ethiopia (2008) C1
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Hypertension. Screening, Diagnosis, Assessment, and Management of Primary Hypertension in Adults in India. Quick Reference Guide
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National Health Mission; Ministry of Health & Social Welfare India (2016) C1
Standard Treatment Guideline
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Health Care Waste Management Guideline
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Government of Nepal,Ministry of Health and Population, Department of Health Services (2014) C1