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Changing food systems and infectious disease risks in low-income and middle-income countries

Waage, J.; D. Grace; E.M. Févre; et al. The Lancet Planetary Health (2022) CC
Lancet Planet Health 2022;6: e760–68 The emergence of COVID-19 has drawn the attention of health researchers sharply back to the role that food systems can play in generating human disease burden. But emerging pandemic threats are just one dimension of the complex relationship between agriculture ... 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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Tool to assess the association between injections and infections

World Health Organization (2001)
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Liberia WASH Package (6): Healthcare Waste Management

Ministry of Health, Liberia; WHO; UNICEF (2015) C_WHO
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International Humanitarian Law and Persons with Disabilities

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (2017) C1
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Nuclear accidents and radioactive contamination of foods

WHO, INFOSAN, FAO (2011) C_WHO
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L'eau, l'assainissement et l'hygiène pour accélérer et pérenniser les progrès dans la lutte contre les maladies tropicales négligées: Stratégie mondiale 2015-2020

Organisation mondiale de la Santé (OMS) (2016) C_WHO
L'eau potable et les services d'assainissement et d'hygiène (WASH) sont essentiels à la prévention des 17 maladies tropicales négligées (MTN) pour lesquelles une intensification de la lutte ou l'élimination sont prévues à l'horizon 2020.
La fourniture d’eau potable et de services d’ ... more
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UNICEF Mozambique Cyclone Situation Report #8 (01 - 08 May 2019)

UNICEF (2019)
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Zambia country strategic plan (2019–2024)

World Food Programme WFP (2019) C1
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Sanitation_and_Hygiene_Research_Symposium_Malawi_July2015_

Emma Mbalame University of Malawi (2015) CC
Presentation on WASH in Malawi
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Accelerating anaemia reduction: a comprehensive framework for action

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
This document is an output of a WHO cross-programme initiative aiming to improve the prevention, diagnosis and management of anaemia and thereby accelerate reduction in its prevalence. It comes at an important time, midway through the era of the Sustainable Development Goals, when progress in reduci ... more
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Integrated Response Plan: Yemen Cholera Outbreak
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World Health Organization, WASH Cluster, Health Cluster (2017) C_WHO
Response Plan
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Management of Solid Health-Care Waste at Primary Health-Care Centres

Richard Carr, Yves Chartier, Windy Gancayco Prohom et al. WHO (2005) CC
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Checklist of Hygiene Practices that Protect Health in Emergencies and Disasters

B. Wisner, and J. Adams WHO (2002)
Environmental Health in Emergencies and Disasters Annex 6
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Keep Safe - Keep Serving. Agenda and General Session IPC Training

Ministry of Health and social Welfare, Liberia (2014)
IPC TRaining Day 2
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Minimum Standards for Za’atari WASH Sector

Unicef (2014)
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WHO Guideline and systematic review on hand hygiene and the use of chlorine in the context of Ebola

J.Hopman, Z.Kubilay, H.Edrees,T. Allen, B.Allegranzi World Health Organization (WHO) (2015)
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HIV Transmission and AIDS risk (English)

Bundeszentrale für gesundheitliche Aufklärung (BZgA) (2015) C2
Printable sheets with or without pictograms available in 29 languages on the website: https://www.gib-aids-keine-chance.de/materialien/fremdsprachig/kopiervorlagen.php. Languages: Albanian, Amharic, Arabic, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Dutch, English, Farsi, French, German, Itali ... more
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Sierra Leone: National Infection Prevention and Control - Action Plan June 2016 - June 2019

Government of Sierra Leone, Ministry of Health and Sanitation (2015) C1
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National Nutrition Policy Liberia

Ministry of Health, Government of Liberia (2008) C1
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Where women have no doctor: Chapter 29: Refugees and Displaced Women

Hesperian (2014) C1
Chapter 29: Refugees and Displaced Women: Flight and Arrival, Basic Needs, Reproductive Health, Mental Health, Women as Leaders
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UNICEF South Sudan Mid-Year Humanitarian Situation Report January-June 2018

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) (2018)
- Twenty-two joint integrated rapid response mechanism (IRRM) missions were conducted in 11 counties and reached 305,887 people including 65,432 children under 5 years of age.
- UNICEF’s Integrated Community Mobilization Network reached 345,219 households (total population 2.1 million) advoca ... more
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Handle Antimicrobials with care, we can help!

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO
Handle Antimicrobials with care, we can help!
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Antimicrobial resistance and primary health care

World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO
Despite the considerable improvement in global health, millions of people still lack access to quality health services, including access to effective antimicrobial medicines, or are impoverished as a result of health spending. At the same time, antimicrobial resistance – a consequence of overuse a ... more
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Encouraging Public Officials to Lead on Climate and Health

Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health (2022) CC
The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health shares a communication guide for health professionals to effectively communicate with public officials on the need for climate action. In seven steps, the guide provides prompts and examples on how to frame climate issues in a way public officials ... more
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Working together to promote health. WHO Tanzania Annual Report 2017

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office for Africa (2018) C_WHO
It provides insight into WHO’s work that aims to improve the health of the people of the United Republic of Tanzania in collaboration with key stakeholders.
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WASH Strategic Shift Thin Piece

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2022) C_UNICEF
UNICEF Syria’s series of think pieces. Every day counts. An outlook on child protection for the most vulnerable children in Syria.To navigate the complex and continuously changing context and attain sustainable results for children, UNICEF – along with other UN agencies - seeks to make a shift i ... more
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Sudan Wash Sector - Strategic Operational Framework 2022

UNICEF (2022) C_UNICEF
This Strategic Operating Framework (SOF) has been developed to guide WASH Sector partners in responding to humanitarian needs in Sudan in conjunction with the existing and forthcoming humanitarian response plans (2022 and 2023). This SOF is drafted in consultation with the Strategic Advisory Group ( ... more
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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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COTS (Cholera Outbreak Training and Shigellosis) Program Health Promotion Worker Pocket Card
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COTS Program Cholera Outbreak Training and Shigellosis (2011) CC
Proper Sanitation is the only method to success
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Guidelines For The Control Of Epidemics Due To Shigella Dysenteriae Type 1

World Health Organization (1995)
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Zimbabwe Cholera Control Guidelines
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Ministry of Health and Child Welfare ; World Health Organisation Zimbabwe (2009) C_WHO
3rd edition
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Checklist for Assessing Emergency Response Capacity

World Health Organization, Western Pacific Office (2006)
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Raising Clean Hands

UNICEF Joint Call to Action for WASH in Schools (2012) C_UNICEF
Advancing Health, Learning and Equity through WASH in Schools
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SMART Hospitals Toolkit

Pan American Health Organization PAHO; World Health Organization WHO (2013) CC
A practical guide for hospital administrators, health disaster coordinators, health facility designers, engineers and maintenance staff to achieve Smart Health Facilities by conserving resources, cutting costs, increasing efficiency in operations and reducing carbon emissions
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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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Guidance for the Selection and Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Healthcare Settings

Centers of Disease Control CDC (2014)
CDC has developed this slide set for use by staff development, infection control, and occupational health personnel for training healthcare personnel on how to select and use personal protective equipment PPE to protect themselves from exposure to microbiological hazards in the healthcare setting
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Limiting Heat Burden While Wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) – Training Slides for Healthcare Workers and Site Coordinators

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014)
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Field Situation - How to safely collect oral swabs (saliva) from deceased patients suspected to be infected with Ebola

World Health Organization (2014)
Steps on how to safely collect oral swabs (saliva) from deceased patients suspected to be infected with Ebola: before entering patient’s room, how to put on and remove personal protective equipment (PPE), how to collect oral swab from deceased patient and how to prepare VTM collection tube for tra ... 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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Checklist for terminal cleaning and decontamination of Ebola care facilities
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World Health Organization (2015)
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Disaster Risk Management for Health MENTAL HEALTH AND PSYCHOSOCIAL SUPPORT

World Health Organization (2011) C_WHO
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Planning framework for a national policy and programme for making health facilities safe in emergencies

World Health Organization (2009)
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Security to go: a risk management toolkit for humanitarian aid agencies
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Davis, J.; and L. Reilly European Interagency Security Forum (EISF) (2015) C1
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SPILL MANAGEMENT. Emergency Response Plan

Ministry of Health. Environmental Health Department and Health Education Unit. The Goverment of the Kingdom of Swaziland (2015) C1
Accessed 3rd of October 2015
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Cholera central reference kit - Item list

World Health Organization WHO (2015) C_WHO
Revised list
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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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One Year On Nepal Earthquake Response - Progress Review

Save The Children (2016) C1
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Brief Mental Health Guidelines for Assisting those affecte by Hurricane Katrina

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

Government of Malawi, Ministry of Health (2012) C1
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Resettlement Policy Framework For Uganda Reproductive, Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health Improvement Project
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Ministry of Health Uganda (2016) C1
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Revitalizing Primary Health Care Country Experience: Nepal

Ministry of Health, Government of Nepal (2014) C1
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Report on assessment of WASH and healthcare waste management in District Sadar Hospital, Cox's Bazar

WHOSEARO (2015) C_WHO
How safe is our hospital sanitation? An example from a public hospital
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Kenya Humanitarian Dashboard 26 May 2017

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (2017) C1
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Guía comunitaria para la salud ambiental

Conant, J.; Fadem, P. Hesperian (2011) C2
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Antimicrobial Resistance. Aide memoire

World Health Organization WHO; FAO (2016) C_WHO
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Lesotho Humanitarian Situation Report September 2017

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2017)
Situation Overview & Humanitarian Needs | July – September 2017
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Yemen Emergency Livelihoods Response Plan: Support to agriculture-based livelihoods in Yemen, January – December 2017

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2017) C1
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Chemical Terrorism General Guidance - Pocket Guide

Office of Public Health and Environmental Hazards (2003)
Quick guide on chemical terrorism incl a short overview on chemical terrorism agents and biological toxins
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Case Management for Survivors and At-risk Women, Children and Youth with Disabilities. Tool 11: Sample Case Studies and Action Plans

Women's Refugee Commission (WRC) and UNICEF Lebanon (2018) CC
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Guidelines on Chemical Management in Health Care Facilities

Ministry of Health Malaysia (2010) C1
Specific Objectives • To increase the knowledge and awareness of personnel on chemical management. • To educate the personnel on the potential adverse health effects of chemical exposure. • To educate the personnel on the existing laws pertaining to handling of hazardous chemicals. • To ... more
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Detection, Confirmation and Management of a Dysentery Outbreak caused by Shigella Dysenteriae type 1

Ministry of Health, Rwanda (2011) C2
Standard Operating Procedures | RBC/IHDPC/EID Division | 9/30/2011
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Support to Bangladesh Host Communities and Institutions in the Joint Response Plan for the Rohingya Humanitarian Crisis

Inter Sector Coordination Group (ISCG) (2018) C1
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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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Analysis of the Situation of Children and Women in Bangladesh 2015

UNICEF (2015)
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National Environmental Quality Emission Guidelines (Burmese version)

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Ministry of Environmental Conservation and Forestry (2015) C1
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Rohingya Refugee Response Gender Analysis: Recognizing and responding to gender inequalities

Toma, Iulia; Chowdhury, Mita; Laiju, Mushfika; Gora, Nina; Padamada, Nicola Oxfam, Action Against Hunger, Save the Children (2018) C1
This gender analysis was conducted to understand the different risks and vulnerabilities but also opportunities and skills for Rohingya and host community women, men, boys and girls. Data collection was conducted over three weeks from 8 April to 29 April 2018. The work aimed to identify the differen ... more
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The Sphere Handbook. Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response. New Edition
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Sphere (2018) C1
Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response. The 2018 Sphere Handbook builds on the latest developments and learning in the humanitarian sector. Among the improvements of the new edition, readers will find a stronger focus on the role of local authorities and communities as ... more
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No Place to Call Home. Protecting children´s rights when the changing climate forces them to flee. For every child in danger.

UNICEF UNICEF (2015)
Around the world, approximately 1 in 45 children are on the move – nearly 50 million boys and girls that have migrated across borders or been forcibly displaced within their own countries.1 Climate-related events and their impacts are already contributing significantly to these staggering numbers ... more
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No Time to Wait: Securing the future from drug-resistant infections

IACG Interagency Coordination Group on Antimicral Resistance (2019) C_WHO
UN, international agencies and experts released a groundbreaking report demanding immediate, coordinated and ambitious action to avert a potentially disastrous drug-resistance crisis. If no action is taken - warns the UN Ad hoc Interagency Coordinating Group on Antimicrobial Resistance who release ... more
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No Time to Wait: Securing the future from drug-resistant infections. Summary of recommendations and key messages

IACG Interagency Coordination Group on Antimicral Resistance (2019) C_WHO
Available in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese, Arabic and Portugues
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Antimicrobial Resistance - Adressing Antimicrobial Usage in Livestock Production Industry

Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) (2016) C2
Uncontrolled use of antibiotics for disease control and treatment or growth stimulation in livestock, have increased resistance to antibiotics of bacteria that can reach humans through the food chain.
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Securing the future from drug-resistant infections

Interagency Coordination Group on Antimicrobial Resistance IAGG World Health Organisation WHO (2019) C_WHO
Antimicrobial resistance is a global crisis that threatens a century of progress in health and achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals. There is no time to wait. Unless the world acts urgently, antimicrobial resistance will have disastrous impact within a generation.
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Saudi Arabia National Action Plan on combating AMR

Ministry of Health Saudi Arabia (2017) C2
This action plan for the Kingdom Saudi Arabia to combat antimicrobial resistance has been formulated in the line of the WHO five objectives. It addresses the need for effective “one health” approach involving coordination among numerous national sectors and actors, including human and veterinary ... more
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Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Addressing Antimicrobial Usage in Livestock Production Industry

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO (2016) C2
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a natural phenomenon in which microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites adapt to antimicrobial agents and cause medications to be ineffective for its curing purpose. AMR is often the consequence of any use o ... more
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Alcohol-based handrub solution - WHO-recommended formulation 1

Pharma-Ed Pharma-Ed (2015) C2
30.03.2015
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WASH and infection prevention and control in households and public spaces

Global Handwashing Partnership; UNICEF (2020) C_UNICEF
This guidance note developed by UNICEF explains how the WASH sector can implement infection prevention and control measures in households and community settings. It focuses on reducing the exposure to the disease in vulnerable community settings and public spaces, and the transmission of the disease ... more
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Retrofit Measures for COVID-19

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2020) C_WHO
16 June 2020 PAHO’s Smart Hospitals Project started in 2009 and has been implemented across nine countries in the Caribbean Region. The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has introduced new lessons to be incorporated as part of Smart Retrofits. This document is intended to describe simple natural and ... more
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National Infection Prevention and Control Strategy Framework

Department of Health, Republic of South Africa (2020) C1
March 2020
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Practical Manual for Implementation ofthe National Infection Prevention and Control Strategic Framework

Department of Health, Republic of South Africa (2020) C1
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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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State of the world's sanitation: An urgent call to transform sanitation for better health, environments, economies and societies. Summary

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
For the first time WHO and UNICEF bring together the data on sanitation coverage and investment, and how it impacts health, economies, and the environment. Citing evidence on what works from successful countries and global guidelines, WHO and UNICEF call for strong government leadership and investme ... more
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Humanitarian Action for Children 2021 - Ukraine

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2020) C_UNICEF
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Count me in! Inclusive WASH in Ethiopia

OpenWASH The Open University UKWaterAid (2018) C1
This Module, Count me in! Inclusive WASH in Ethiopia, was prepared by Ethiopian authors with support from The Open University UK. It was first published in June 2018. The contributors of original material are:Girma Aboma, Manager, GAA Economic Development ConsultBethel Shiferaw, SPCC Disability Incl ... more
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Job aid for COVID-19 vaccine administration: AZD1222 (‎ChAdOx1-S [‎recombinant]‎)‎ COVID-19 vaccine

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Europe (2021) C_WHO
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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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National surgical, obstetric and anesthesia & nursing plan (NSOANP) for Nigeria 2019-2023

Federal Ministry of Health, Nigeria (2019) CC
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Household Air Pollution Module 14 - Facilitator's Guide

Kenya Ministry of Health (2021) C1
Community Health Volunteers
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Fit for women? Safe and decent PPE for women health and care workers

Women for Global Health WGH (2021) CC
One of the many gender inequities in the health and care workforce that COVID-19 has exposed is around the fit and design of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). The rapid onset and scale of COVID-19 led to shortages of PPE in most countries, causing preventable infection and mortality among healthc ... more
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Resource materials for in- country development and implementation of national action plans to address antimicrobial resistance

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
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Healthy environments for healthy children: key messages for action

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
This booklet presents key messages for action, summarized from a set of chapters on different environmental health issues.
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Healthy environments for healthy children

World Health Organization (WHO) (2010) C_WHO
This booklet presents key messages for action, summarized from a set of chapters on different environmental health issues, available at www.who.int/ ceh/publications/healthyenvironmentsforhealthychildren. The work is a result of an on-going partnership between WHO, UNEP and UNICEF in the area of chi ... more
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Harmonized health facililty assessment (HHFA)

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
Combined questionnaire Core
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Ukraine Situation: UNHCR Revised Supplementary Appeal 2022

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR (2022) CC
Given that the emergency has exceeded the worst-case scenario, this revised supplementary appeal for the Ukraine situation outlines UNHCR’s additional requirements of $1.246 billion for March to December 2022.
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ACAPS Thematic Report - Ukraine humanitarian access analysis - October 2022

ACAPS Reliefweb OCHA Services (2022) C2
The presence of areas not currently under the control of the Government of Ukraine and security risks arising from active ground conflict and shelling continue to drive high access constraints for oblasts in the south and east of Ukraine. This report aims to provide a comprehensive comparison of ac ... more
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WFP Regional Drought Response Plan for the Horn of Africa (January – December 2023)

World Food Programme WFP (2023) CC
After five consecutive below-average rains, the humanitarian crisis in the Horn of Africa is expanding and deepening. Combined with insecurity and macroeconomic volatility, the impact of the drought on food and nutrition security has been devastating. Across Ethiopia, Kenya and Somalia, an estima ... more
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UNICEF Myanmar Humanitarian Situation Report No. 12: January-December 2022

UNICEF (2023) C_UNICEF
Myanmar continues to experience a severe - and worsening - humanitarian and human rights crisis. Conflict and violence have escalated across the country, impacting children and their families and displacing more than 1.5 million people. Access of conflict-affected populations to services and deliver ... more
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Guidelines for the Management of Typhoid Fever
recommended

Ministry of Health and Child Welfare,Zimbabwe; WHO; European Commission Humanitarian Aid (2011) C_WHO
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Haiti & Dominican Republic Cholera Operation Summary of the Plan of Action

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (2015) C1
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WASH and Environmental Health Package in Health Facilities

Ministry of Health, Liberia (2015) C1
Program for Early Recovery and Resilience Building from EVD Outbreak in Liberia