The document "Priority medical devices list for the COVID-19 response and associated technical specifications" complements this guideline.
This document provides interim guidance on the quality, performance characteristics and related standards of personal protective equipment (PPE) to be used i...n the context of COVID-19. This includes WHO Priority Medical Devices, specifically: surgical masks, non-surgical masks, gloves, googles, face shields, gowns and N95 masks. It is intended for procurement agencies, occupational health departments, infection prevention and control departments or focal points, health facility administrators, biomedical and materials engineering, PPE manufacturers and public health authorities at both national and facility levels.
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This document offers guidance to Member States in the African region on the key steps used to conduct contact tracing related to the COVID-19 response. It is to be used by national and local health authorities in the implementation of tracing of contacts of probable and confirmed COVID-19 cases.
Временные методические рекомендации, представленные в документе, базируются на материалах по медицинской реабилитации пациентов с COVID-19 на различных этапах оказ...ания специализированной медицинской
помощи, опубликованных специалистами ВОЗ, анализе отчётов клиник, осуществляющие медицинскую реабилитацию пациентов с COVID-19 в данный момент, а также на результатах клинических исследований, проведенных ранее и посвященных реабилитации пациентов с ПИТ-синдромом (синдромом последствий интенсивной терапии) и ОРДС
взрослых некоронавирусной этиологии, нормативно-правовых документах Минздрава России и Роспотребнадзора.
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MEDBOX Issue Brief no. 19: World TB Day: Invest to end TB. Save Lives
Literature Review on TB Control in Prisons 11/18/2008
The World Health Organization (WHO) recognizes the challenges countries face for maintaining their COVID-19 response while addressing competing public health challenges, conflicts, climate change and economic crises. WHO continues to support countries in adjusting COVID-19 strategies to reflect succ...esses to date and leverage what has been learned through national responses.
To assist national and global efforts to end the COVID-19 emergency worldwide, WHO updated the COVID-19 (Global Preparedness, Readiness and Response plan) in 2022 and outlined two strategic objectives.
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Patient information on COPD. English version. Also available in: Arabic, French, German, Russian, Turkish, Spanish. For other versions go to: http://www.patienten-information.de/kurzinformationen/lunge/copd-exazerbation
Emergencias 2021: 33: 42-58
Community Health Impact Coalition members & colleagues from across the world are sharing COVID-19 explainers, internal policies, clinical protocols, & more live
ERJ Open Res 2017; 3: 00002-2017
Epidemiologisches Bulletin 15/2022 p.21-23
Protocol and preliminary evaluationas of Jan 17, 2020
Lancet Glob Health 2021; 9: e782–92
Global COVID-19 Clinical Platform: Case Record Form for suspected cases of Multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS) in children and adolescents temporally related to COVID-19
OpenWHO is an interactive, web-based, knowledge-transfer platform offering free online courses to improve the response to health emergencies. COVID-19 resources are available in the official WHO languages and in additional national languages .The OpenWHO team is continuing to work with WHO ...Country Offices, public health institutes and educational entities who haveoffered voluntary translation support to help localize the response efforts. Resources in the pipeline include courses in Hindi and Macedonian.
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