The present book deals not only with emergency response, but also with measures designed to reduce the impact of disasters on environmental health infrastructure, such as water supply and sanitation facilities. It also aims to strengthen the ability of people to withstand the disruption of their acc...ustomed infrastructure and systems for environmental health (e.g. shelter, water supply, sanitation, vector control etc.) and to recover rapidly.
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HIV & AIDS Treatment in Practice
Issue 203
HIV & AIDS Treatment in Practice No.199
HIV & AIDS Treatment in Practice No. 198
4th edition. This is fourth edition of Treatment of tuberculosis: guidelines, adhering fully to the new WHO process for evidence-based guidelines. Several important recommendations are being promoted in this new edition
Handbook of Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins
A Guide for Low Resource Situations
This book is for all health workers who may have to help people who have nerve damage to their eyes, hands and feet. It will help them to encourage patients to develop a lifetime habit of caring for nerve-damaged parts.
Chapter 9: Public health guide for emergencies
Climate change is having the largest impact on the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people. Within this group, 20% are people with disabilities, who are nearly always doubly disadvantaged.
Mental and Social Aspects of Health of Populations Exposed to Extreme Stressors
This brief document aims to provide a framework for WHO assistance in this area.