Filter
5715
Filtered Results: 5715
Text search:
systematic
review
Featured
Recommendations
499
New Publications
1281
Language
Document type
No document type
3048
Studies & Reports
1110
Guidelines
875
Manuals
283
Strategic & Response Plan
180
Fact sheets
112
Training Material
64
Resource Platforms
16
Situation Updates
14
Infographics
6
Online Courses
5
Brochures
1
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
238
India
170
Kenya
145
Western and Central Europe
130
Ethiopia
110
South Africa
107
Uganda
95
Myanmar / Burma
95
Africa
91
Latin America and the Carribbean
91
Nigeria
88
Nepal
86
Indonesia
83
Malawi
82
Sierra Leone
79
Rwanda
71
Bangladesh
71
Liberia
63
Russia
61
Brazil
60
Tanzania
58
Zambia
58
Eastern Europe
57
Ghana
55
Syria
55
Ukraine
54
Germany
48
Congo, Democratic Republic of
37
South–East Asia Region
34
Namibia
34
Philippines
32
Mozambique
32
Asia
32
Senegal
31
Middle East and North Africa
31
Zimbabwe
30
South Sudan
30
Cambodia
26
Lesotho
25
Burkina Faso
25
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
24
Colombia
22
Haiti
22
Cameroon
20
Guinea
20
East and Southern Africa
20
Yemen
19
Argentina
16
Peru
15
West and Central Africa
15
Botswana
15
Pakistan
15
Thailand
13
Chile
13
Venezuela
12
Angola
12
Lebanon
11
Eswatini/ Swaziland
11
Benin
10
USA
10
Afghanistan
9
Vietnam
9
Sudan
9
Somalia
9
Jordan
8
Paraguay
8
Spain
8
Sri Lanka
8
Mali
8
China
7
Kyrgyzstan
7
Western Pacific Region
7
North Macedonia
6
Tajikistan
6
Guinea-Bissau
6
North America
6
Burundi
5
Southern Africa
5
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
5
Mexico
4
Turkey
4
Albania
4
Laos
4
Estonia
4
United Kingdom
4
Portugal
4
Moldova
4
Georgia
4
Central African Republic
4
Kazakhstan
3
Armenia
3
Hungary
3
Jamaica
3
Mauritius
3
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
Bolivia
3
Papua New Guinea
3
Palestine
3
Libya
3
Bhutan
3
Iraq
3
Ecuador
3
Timor Leste/ East Timor
2
Serbia
2
Iran
2
Canada
2
Niger
2
Mongolia
2
Turkmenistan
2
Japan
2
Belarus
2
Egypt
2
Romania
2
Poland
2
Honduras
2
Chad
2
Madagascar
2
North Korea
1
Switzerland
1
El Salvador
1
Gambia
1
Singapore
1
Morocco
1
Qatar
1
Bulgaria
1
Italy
1
Dominican Republic
1
Croatia
1
Lithuania
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Gabon
1
Uruguay
1
Belgium
1
France
1
Maldives
1
Norway
1
Azerbaijan
1
Israel
1
Latvia
1
Slovakia
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
1819
Clinical Guidelines
505
Public Health
369
Women & Child Health
345
Key Resources
255
Capacity Building
67
Pharmacy & Technologies
48
Toolboxes
Mental Health
594
COVID-19
534
HIV
479
TB
387
Planetary Health
218
Disability
201
AMR
185
Caregiver
183
NCDs
176
NTDs
146
Rapid Response
145
Conflict
121
Refugee
110
Global Health Education
89
Pharmacy
85
Ebola
82
Natural Hazards
49
Health Financing Toolbox
44
Zika
36
Polio
31
Cholera
26
Specific Hazards
19
Social Ethics
15
Typhoon
4
Health Financing
1
Evidence-based guidelines are one of the most useful tools for improving public health and clinical practice. Their purpose is to formulate interventions based on strong evidence of efficacy, avoid unnecessary risks, use resources efficiently, reduce clinical variability and, in essence, improve hea...
An estimated 1.3 billion people – or 16% of global population worldwide – experience a significant disability today. Persons with disabilities have the right to the highest attainable standard of health as those without disabilities. However, the WHO Global report on health equity for persons w...
Recency assays use one or more biomarkers to identify whether HIV infection in a person is recent (usually within a year or less) or longstanding. Recency assays have been used to estimate incidence in representative cross-sectional surveys and in epidemiological studies to better understand the pat...
Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness (2). It is characterized by repeated
conjunctival infection with particular strains of Chlamydia trachomatis. This scars the conjunctivae and,
in some cases, leads to trichiasis with or without entropion. The abrasive action of eyelashes can
d...
BMJ Glob Health 2017;2:e000345. doi:10.1136/bmjgh-2017-000345. WHO's 2020 milestones for Chagas disease include having all endemic Latin American countries certified with no intradomiciliary Trypanosoma cruzi transmission, and infected patients under care. Evaluating the variation in historical expo...
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) has been an alarming global public health issue. The disease affects mainly poor and marginalized people in low-resource settings and is caused by two subspecies of haemoflagellate parasite, Trypanosoma brucei and transmitted by tsetse flies. Progress made in HAT ...
This guideline provides evidence-based recommendations on parenting interventions for parents and caregivers of children aged 0–17 years that are designed to reduce child maltreatment and harsh parenting, enhance the parent–child relationship, and prevent poor mental health among parents and emo...
This Handbook is primarily for educators, to help them learn about mental health issues and better support them in educational environments. The Handbook aims to provide training to teachers, administrators, and people involved in the education of primary school children about the implementation of ...
In response to the recent publication “Is onchocerciasis elimination in Africa feasible by 2025: a perspective based on lessons learnt from the African control programmes” by Dadzie et al., it is important to clarify and highlight the positive and unequivocal research and operational contributio...
In one of his final essays, statesman and former United Nations secretary general Kofi Annan said, ‘Snakebite is the most important tropical disease you’ve never heard of’. Mr. Annan firmly believed that victims of snakebite envenoming should be recognised and afforded greater efforts at impro...
J Glob Health Sci. 2020 Jun;2(1):e3. A group of enzootic and zoonotic protozoan infections, the leishmaniases constitute among the most severely neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and are found in all continents except Oceania. Representing the most common infectious diseases, NTDs comprise an open-...
In 2014, an estimated 40 million women of reproductive age were infected with Schistosoma haematobium, S. japonicum and/or S. mansoni. In both 2003 and 2006, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended that all schistosome-infected pregnant and breastfeeding women be offered treatment, with praz...
Access to NCD medicines: emergent issues during the COVID-19 pandemic and key structural factors
recommended
The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic exacerbated pre-existing inequalities in the treatment and care of noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). This report examines the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on access to NCD medicines, and the policies and strategies implemented by countries and health sys...
The publication of the of the Antimicrobial Treatment Guidelines represents the
culmination of the efforts of the Antimicrobial Stewardship Program of ICMR to publish treatment guidelines for common syndromes in India. These guidelines are targeted for the health care settings. It aims to rationali...
Integrating the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and sexual and reproductive health programmes: implementation guidance
The chapter Dementia in Latin America and the Caribbean: Prevalence, Incidence, Impact, and Trends over Time, is part of the publication series titled “Decade of Healthy Aging: situation and challenges”. This document aims to provide an outline of the current situation in Latin America and the C...
Following the publication of Guidelines on certification of elimination of human onchocerciasis in 2001 by the World Health Organization (WHO), these are the first evidence-based guidelines developed by NTD Department according to the international standards. They provide a set of recommendations th...
Hand hygiene is vital for safe health care delivery, yet practices at the point of care remain suboptimal worldwide. A comprehensive research agenda is therefore necessary to improve our understanding of factors influencing hand hygiene behaviour and to strengthen appropriate interventions. This age...
Vector-borne diseases are responsible for 17% of the global burden of communicable diseases and more than 500 000 deaths annually. The ambitious global targets for the control of vector-borne diseases come in the context of the (re-)emergence of diseases, increasing resistances to insecticides and u...
The WHO standard: Universal access to rapid tuberculosis diagnostics sets benchmarks to achieve universal access to WHO-recommended rapid diagnostics (WRDs), increase bacteriologically confirmed tuberculosis and drug resistance detection, and reduce the time to diagnosis. WHO-recommended rapid diagn...
