National Guidelines for HIV & AIDS Care and Treatment (5th Edition)
WHO and UNICEF have established recommendations for breastfeeding practices. Although every mother decides how to feed her child, this decision is strongly influenced by economic, environmental, social and political factors. The Global Breastfeeding... Scorecard analyzes indicators on how countries protect, promote and support breastfeeding through funding or policies.
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(Published with Decision No. 3003/QðBYT dated 19/8/2009 of the Minister of Health)
Accessed February 6, 2020
The purpose of this document is to offer guidance to Member States on quarantine measures for individuals in the context of COVID-19. It is intended for those responsible ...ighlight medbox">for establishing local or national policy for quarantine of individuals, and adherence to infection prevention and control measures.
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Climate change also affects human health by increasing the frequency and intensity of extreme heat events. Increases in
the overall temperature of the atmosphere and oceans associated with climate change cause changes in wind, moisture, and heat ci...rculation patterns. These changes contribute to shifts in extreme weather events, including extreme heat events.
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This World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) joint guidelines production aims at harnessing the contribution of employers and workers towards the control of TB. It covers all the practical steps involved in es...tablishing TB control activities, including (for large employers) starting and running a workplace TB control programme. They are intended for use in all countries in which TB incidence is high and the target audience for the guidelines includes employers, employee organizations, NTP managers, and agencies providing technical support for TB control.
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Accessed on 31.03.2020
This Guidance Note aims to provide humanitarian child protection practitioners, particularly child protection advisors and program managers, with guidance on how to engage in responses to infectious disease outbreaks to ensure chi...ldren’s protection needs are taken into account in preparedness for, and during responses to, the outbreaks. The Guidance Note draws upon lessons learned during infectious disease outbreaks globally in a variety of contexts.
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A summary of health effects, resources, and adaptation examples from health departments funded by CDC’s Climate and Health Program