Filter
990
Filtered Results: 990
Text search:
Ghana
Health
Service,
et
al.
Featured
Recommendations
64
New Publications
202
Language
Document type
No document type
515
Studies & Reports
263
Guidelines
96
Manuals
52
Strategic & Response Plan
31
Fact sheets
19
Training Material
7
Situation Updates
4
Resource Platforms
1
Infographics
1
Online Courses
1
Countries / Regions
Global
64
Ghana
63
Africa
50
Kenya
34
Sierra Leone
22
Nigeria
22
Senegal
21
Uganda
21
Malawi
20
Liberia
20
Ethiopia
17
Zambia
17
Burkina Faso
15
South Africa
15
Tanzania
14
Cameroon
12
Benin
11
Zimbabwe
10
Mozambique
10
Nepal
9
Rwanda
9
Congo, Democratic Republic of
8
Latin America and the Carribbean
7
West and Central Africa
7
East and Southern Africa
7
India
7
Guinea
6
Bangladesh
5
Russia
5
Namibia
5
China
4
Syria
4
Mali
4
Botswana
4
Ukraine
3
Togo
3
Afghanistan
3
Philippines
3
Haiti
3
Cambodia
3
Brazil
3
Chad
3
Indonesia
3
Thailand
2
Western and Central Europe
2
Eastern Europe
2
Angola
2
South Sudan
2
Madagascar
2
Colombia
1
Mexico
1
Lesotho
1
Laos
1
Burundi
1
Peru
1
USA
1
Asia
1
Dominican Republic
1
Jordan
1
Middle East and North Africa
1
South–East Asia Region
1
Western Pacific Region
1
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
1
North America
1
Mauritius
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Lebanon
1
Sri Lanka
1
Egypt
1
Yemen
1
Palestine
1
Somalia
1
Ecuador
1
Myanmar / Burma
1
Eswatini/ Swaziland
1
Pakistan
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
290
Clinical Guidelines
101
Women & Child Health
87
Public Health
81
Key Resources
54
Capacity Building
17
Pharmacy & Technologies
13
Toolboxes
HIV
105
NTDs
76
Mental Health
69
Disability
58
Planetary Health
55
COVID-19
49
Caregiver
36
TB
28
AMR
27
Health Financing Toolbox
25
Global Health Education
25
NCDs
21
Pharmacy
18
Rapid Response
17
Ebola & Marburg
16
Conflict
9
Refugee
7
Natural Hazards
5
Cholera
3
Polio
3
Social Ethics
2
Malaria
2
Zika
2
Specific Hazards
1
PLOS Glob Public Health 4(12): e0004035. https://doi. org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0004035.
A new formulation of praziquantel, arpraziquantel (arPZQ), has been developed for preschool-
aged children (PSAC) to fill the treatment gap for this age group in schistosomiasis control and
elimination program...
Many countries have made significant progress in the implementation of World Health Organization recommended preventive chemotherapy strategy, to eliminate lymphatic filariasis (LF). However, pertinent challenges such as the existence of areas of residual infections in disease endemic districts pose...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a universal antiretroviral therapy (ART) for all HIVinfected children before the age of two since 2010, but this implies an early identification of these infants. We described the Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission (PMTCT) cascade, the ...
Bull World Health Organ 2018;96:450–461 | doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.17.206466
The aim of our study was to determine whether an intervention designed
to involve the male partners of pregnant women in Burkina Faso in facility-based maternity care influences care-seeking and healthy practi...
Background: One of the objectives of the Global Action Plan by the World Health Organization (WHO) to contain antimicrobial resistance (AMR), is to improve global awareness through effective communication and education. Comprehensive information on the level of awareness of AMR among Nigerian public...
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the second common cause of death in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) accounting for about 35% of all deaths, after a composite of communicable, maternal, neonatal, and nutritional diseases. Despite prior perception of low NCDs mortality rates, current evidence suggests t...
Induced abortion is permitted in Burkina Faso only to save the life and protect the health of a
pregnant woman, or in cases of rape, incest, and severe fetal impairment. As a result, the vast
majority of women who end unintended pregnancies do so in secrecy, out of fear of prosecution
and to avoi...
The World Heart Federation (WHF) Roadmap series covers a large range of cardiovascular conditions. These Roadmaps identify potential roadblocks and their solutions to improve the prevention, detection and management of cardiovascular diseases and provide a generic global framework available for loca...
Lancet Planet Health 2021; 5: e542–52
One of the most important ways we feel we can help to reduce the burden of cancer in Africa is to work with African cancer advocacy organisations to help educate and advocate about cancer in their countries. To this end in 2010 we designed with our partners, 13 posters for use in Africa
giving heal...
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 16(10): e0009774. Although the practice of communication is often called upon when intervening asn involgvingcommunties affected by NTD's, the disciplinary framewokr of healt communication research has been largely absent from NTD strategies. To illustrate how practices conceptual...
Accessed on 03.03.2020
Cet article documente le processus de mise en œuvre du Traitement préventif intermittent TPI), une stratégie de prévention du paludisme dont l’administration est couplée au Programme élargi de vaccination (PEV) dans les services de santé, les réactions des prestat...
Buruli ulcer caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans is a neglected tropical disease characterized by extensive ulceration involving predominantly the upper and lower limbs of patients. The disease is common in rural tropical communities in West and Central Africa, where access to proper health care is lim...
Recent increases in family planning (FP) use have been reported among women of reproductive age in union (WRAU) in Senegal. However, trends have not been monitored among harder-to-reach groups (including adolescents, unmarried and rural poor women), key to understanding whether FP progress is equita...
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0002439
South Sudan has a high burden – among the highest in sub-Saharan Africa – of neglected tropical diseases (NTDs). This adversely affects the health and social and economic well-being of people in the country. The prevention, control and eventual elim...
Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease among school-going adolescents worldwide. However, the burden of severe asthma is highest in Sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to explore teachers’ perceptions of asthma care across six African countries. We conducted focus group discussions...
A qualitative assessment of knowledge gaps about female genital schistosomiasis among communities living in Schistosoma haematobium endemic districts of Zanzibar and Northwestern Tanzania.
PloS Neglected Tropical Diseases September 30, 2021 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009789
Schistosoma...
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...
Recent systematic reviews and meta-analysis of the impact of chemical-based mollusciciding (King et al., 2015, Sokolow et al., 2016) have concluded that regular mollusciciding is likely to contribute significantly towards elimination of schistosomiasis in high-risk areas. The WHO roadmap’s new foc...
Djibuti et al. BMC Public Health (2015) 15:427 DOI 10.1186/s12889-015-1760-z
