Filter
8654
Filtered Results: 8654
Text search:
environmental
health
Featured
Recommendations
743
New Publications
2208
Language
Document type
No document type
4777
Studies & Reports
1561
Guidelines
982
Manuals
444
Strategic & Response Plan
336
Fact sheets
191
Training Material
148
Situation Updates
65
Resource Platforms
50
Infographics
46
Online Courses
23
Brochures
21
Videos
7
App
2
Dashboards/Maps
1
Countries / Regions
Global
360
India
352
Kenya
264
South Africa
188
Ethiopia
171
Sierra Leone
164
Liberia
164
Uganda
161
Nigeria
160
Nepal
158
Western and Central Europe
156
Myanmar / Burma
149
Malawi
127
Bangladesh
125
Latin America and the Carribbean
125
Zambia
120
Africa
120
Rwanda
117
Syria
114
Tanzania
112
Ghana
94
Ukraine
86
Philippines
75
Congo, Democratic Republic of
72
Namibia
71
South Sudan
61
South–East Asia Region
61
Zimbabwe
59
Indonesia
57
Yemen
52
Eastern Europe
51
Haiti
50
Mozambique
50
Asia
50
Lesotho
49
Senegal
45
Cambodia
43
Russia
43
Guinea
40
West and Central Africa
40
Middle East and North Africa
39
Brazil
36
Botswana
35
Afghanistan
32
East and Southern Africa
32
Eswatini/ Swaziland
31
Burkina Faso
30
Venezuela
30
Pakistan
29
Germany
29
Cameroon
27
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
27
Colombia
24
Jordan
22
Sudan
22
USA
21
Somalia
21
Central African Republic
21
Vietnam
21
Lebanon
20
Western Pacific Region
20
Mali
19
Thailand
17
Peru
15
Iraq
13
China
13
Benin
12
Laos
12
Tajikistan
11
Ecuador
10
Madagascar
10
Chile
10
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
9
Turkey
9
Sri Lanka
9
Moldova
9
Niger
8
Palestine
8
Albania
8
Georgia
8
North America
8
Chad
7
Angola
7
Southern Africa
7
United Kingdom
7
North Macedonia
6
Bolivia
6
Mexico
6
Iran
6
Spain
6
Saudi Arabia
5
Argentina
5
Honduras
5
Guatemala
5
Paraguay
5
Kyrgyzstan
5
Kazakhstan
5
Turkmenistan
5
Jamaica
5
Portugal
5
Guinea-Bissau
4
Togo
4
Egypt
4
Gambia
4
Papua New Guinea
4
Burundi
4
Greece
4
Libya
4
Fiji
4
Poland
4
Italy
4
Timor Leste/ East Timor
4
Japan
4
Ireland
3
Singapore
3
Dominican Republic
3
Hungary
3
Croatia
3
El Salvador
3
Bhutan
3
Djibouti
3
Canada
3
Romania
3
Belarus
3
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
Morocco
2
Malaysia
2
Mauritania
2
Serbia
2
Nicaragua
2
Other region
2
Armenia
2
Qatar
2
Lithuania
2
Australia
2
Mauritius
2
Israel
2
Switzerland
1
Cuba
1
Bulgaria
1
Uzbekistan
1
Gabon
1
Denmark
1
France
1
Maldives
1
Tunisia
1
Norway
1
Azerbaijan
1
Latvia
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
3124
Key Resources
499
Public Health
494
Clinical Guidelines
478
Women & Child Health
429
Capacity Building
213
Pharmacy & Technologies
81
Annual Report MEDBOX
2
Toolboxes
COVID-19
707
Mental Health
688
Planetary Health
561
HIV
478
Disability
441
TB
304
AMR
280
Caregiver
276
Conflict
260
Rapid Response
248
Ebola
229
Global Health Education
211
NTDs
199
NCDs
172
Refugee
156
Natural Hazards
149
Pharmacy
126
Specific Hazards
82
Cholera
79
Zika
64
Polio
58
Health Financing Toolbox
57
Social Ethics
49
Typhoon
6
South Sudan
2
Health Financing
2
The 10 recommendations in the COP26 Special Report on Climate Change and Health propose a set of priority actions from the global health community to governments and policy makers, calling on them t...
This is the ninth paper in our series, “Community Health Workers at the Dawn of a New Era”. Community health workers (CHWs) are in an intermediary position between the ... system and the community. While this position provides CHWs with a good platform to improve community health, a major challenge in large-scale CHW programmes is the need for CHWs to establish and maintain benefcial relationships with both sets of actors, who may have diferent expectations and needs. This paper focuses on the quality of CHW relationships with actors at the local level of the national health system and with communities.
This version of the glossary is substantially changed from the original. Some terms have been omitted, many have been modified in light of practical experiences and the evolution in concepts, and new terms have been added. The list of terms is not intended to be either exhaustive or exclusive, and d...
2nd edition. The purpose of the WHO human health risk assessment toolkit: chemical hazards is to provide its users with guidance to identify, acquire and use the information needed to assess chemical hazards, exposures and the corresponding ... risks in their given health risk assessment contexts at local and/or national levels.
The Toolkit provides road maps for conducting a human health risk assessment, identifies information that must be gathered to complete an assessment and provides electronic links to international resources from which the user can obtain information and methods essential for conducting the human health risk assessment
The Strategic Tool for Assessing Risks (STAR) offers a comprehensive, easy-to-use toolkit and approach to enable national and subnational governments to rapidly conduct a strategic and evidence-based assessment of public health risks for planning an...
Health, safety and wellbeing of the Healthcare workers is a prerequisite for good quality of care and patient satisfaction in health services. ...care facilities that are not safe for workers and patients are not resilient to any shock arising from hostile events, outbreaks or any other emergencies. Occupational Safety and Health Act (2005) and the National Occupational Safety and Health Policy of Zanzibar require the development of stringent systems for managing occupational safety and health in all workplaces and the health system in general.
These Policy Guidelines have been developed by the Ministry of Health in consultation with the Ministry responsible for Labour and other stakeholders, such as organizations of workers, employers and professional associations in the health sector. The purpose of these guidelines is to foster the implementation of the international commitments and the national legislation regarding decent work in the health system as well as to improve the quality of care and the resilience of health facilities.
Climate change and health vulnerability and adaptation assessment
In 2013 the World Health Organization (WHO) published the report Protecting health...
As a lower-middle-income country (LMIC), South Africa (SA) bears
the burden of maternal and neonatal mortality similar to other sub-
Saharan African countries. According to the Saving Mothers Report
2017/19, there has been a progressive and sustained reduction
in institutional maternal mortality...
Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) experience a high disease burden for epilepsy, a chronic neurological condition.The authors evaluate the cost-effectiveness of community health workers (CHWs) to improve adherence to medication for epilepsy i...
The Government of Kenya, through the Ministry of Health, has the
constitutional obligation to provide the highest level of health care for its
citizens. The Ministry of ...’s review of the 2015 Policy document
on infection prevention and control (IPC) is in line with that goal.
The purpose of this publication is to to provide a practical, stepwise approach to the implementation of the national action plans on AMR within the human health sector; and to provide a process and collation of existing WHO tools to prioritize, cos...
The Lancet Volume June 2020, vol.4 : e217-218
The biosphere underlies the whole sustainable development concept, as the layer on
which society and the economy rely. Nature and biodiversity fuel the natural cycles
and life-support systems of the planet, on which humanity ultimately depends.
Safe water, sanitation and hygiene (collectively known as WASH) are crucial for human health and well-being. Yet, millions of people globally lack adequate WASH services and consequently suffer from or are exposed to a multitude of preventable illne...
International health regulations (2005): state party self-assessment annual reporting tool, 2nd ed
Second edition.
AVailable in English, French, Spanish, Russian, Chinese and Portuguese
In 2013 the World Health Organization (WHO) published the report Protecting health from climate change:vulnerability and adaptation assessment. The aim was to provide basic and flexible guidance on...
Annals of Global Health, 87(1), p.30. DOI: http://doi.org/10.5334/aogh.2647
