2nd edition. Essential guideline for humanitarian assistance
The occurrence of a case of wild polio in a previously polio free area as presently in Syria, whether through importation, laboratory accident, or mutation of vaccine virus (VDPV), should be considered a public health emergency, that requires a rapid and high quality response as utmost priority
This Topic Guide has been compiled to provide an overview of undernutrition in the context of development. The focus of the Guide is on undernutrition, defined as the outcome of insufficient (quantity and quality) of food intake (hunger) and repeated infectious diseases. Undernutrition includes bein...g underweight for one’s age, too short for one’s age (stunted), underweight for one’s height (wasted), and deficient in vitamins and minerals (micronutrient malnutrition). This review does not focus on the other component of malnutrition, which is overnutrition
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A training manual for safe motherhood action groups (MAMaZ)
Guidelines for Prevention and Reponse
Lancet 2013; 381: 1405–16
Series: Childhood Pneumonia and Diarrhoea no.1
Curricula and Educational Materials to
Help Young People Achieve Better Sexual
and Reproductive Health
This paper provides a very good understanding of the CHAST approach with its development and tools.