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National Guidelines on Second-line and Alternative First-line ART For Adults and Adolescents May 2013

National AIDSControl (NACO), Government of India; Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (2013) C1

Psychological First Aid Training Manual for Child Practitioners. دليل التدريب : الإسعافات النفسية الأولية للعاملين والعاملات مع الأطفال

Save the Children Denmark (2017) C1

Arabic Version. Please download the Arabic Version Manual and the presentations directly from the website: https://resourcecentre.savethechildren.net/library/save-children-psychological-first-aid-training-manual-child-practitioners

Factors Associated with Postnatal Care for Newborns in Zambia: Analysis of the 2013-14 Demographic and Health Survey

Bwalya, Bupe B., Mulenga C. Mulenga, and James N. Mulenga ICF International (2016) C2

DHS Working Papers No. 123

Child Protection Checklist: First 6 weeks of response

GOAL (2015) C3

Condensed 1 page child protection checklist to be used in the first 6 weeks of response. Resources on similar topics

Health Sector Transformation in Quality: First Edition 2016

Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia -Ministry of Health (2016) C1

A guide to support implementation of health service Quality Improvement activities in Ethiopian health facilities

Treatment of Drug-Resistant TB with New and Repurposed Medications: A Supplemental Field Guide for Nurses

The SWIFT Response Project (2015) C_WHO

For the first time in almost 50 years there are two new drugs for the treatment of drug-resistant TB (DR-TB): bedaquiline and delamanid. There has also been increased attention given to the safety and efficacy of “re-purposed” drugs that have be ... more

A Policy Guide for Implementing Essential Interventions for Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (RMNCH)

World Health Organization (2014)

The Compendium brings together for the first time key consensus-based policy recommendations and guidance to improve the delivery of proven interventions to women and children. The user-friendly format incorporates icons and tabs to present key heal ... more

Video: Early Initiation of Breastfeeding

Global Health Media (2015)

Within the first few hours after birth, most healthy newborns will instinctively move to their mother’s breast and attach on their own. This video shows early breastfeeding initiation through the journeys of 3 newborns and ways to support the prac ... more

Pschyologische Erste Hilfe. Handbuch
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Österreichisches Rotes Kreuz (2011) C_WHO

Diese Publikation wurde im 2011 unter dem Titel „Psychological first aid: Guide for field workers“ von der Weltgesundheitsorganisation (WHO) herausgegeben.

The Essential Public Health Functions in the Americas: A Renewal for the 21st Century. Conceptual Framework and Description

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2021) C_WHO

The document is structured into five sections. The first presents the key experiences and challenges that justify a renewal of the EPHFs. The second section updates the groundwork for the exercise of public health and provides a framework to inform ... more

Newborn survival in Nepal: a decade of change and future implications

Pradhan, Y.V., Upreti, S.R., Pratap, K.C.N, et al. Health Policy and Planning (2012) CC

Nepal is on target to meet the Millennium Development Goals for maternal and child health despite high levels of poverty, poor infrastructure, difficult terrain and recent conflict. Each year, nearly 35000 Nepali children die before their fifth birthday, with almost two-thirds of these deaths occurr ... more

Las funciones esenciales de la salud pública en las Américas. Una renovación para el siglo XXI. Marco conceptual y descripción

Pan American Health Organisation PAHO (2021) C_WHO

Every child alive: The urgent need to end newborn deaths

UNICEF (2018)

Globally, in low-income countries, the average newborn mortality rate is 27 deaths per 1,000 births, the report says. In high-income countries, that rate is 3 deaths per 1,000. Newborns from the riskiest places to give birth are up to 50 times more likely to die than those from the safest places.
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An end to violence against children

UN Children's Fund UNICEF United Nations and Partners (2012)

The full range and scale of all forms of violence against children are only now becoming visible, as is the evidence of the harm it does. This book documents the outcomes and recommendations of the process of the United Nations Secretary-General’s Study on Violence against Children. ‘The Study� ... more

Surgery for victims of war

D. Dufour; S. Kromann Jensen; M.Owen-Smith, et al. ICRC (1998)

This handbook summarizes the experience of leading practitioners in the field of war surgery and is intended to help military and civilian surgical teams treat people wounded in armed conflicts. It covers first aid, admission of urgent cases and tri ... more

Cholera kits 2020
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World Health Organization (WHO) (2020) C_WHO

For several years, agencies supporting preparedness and response to cholera outbreaks have supplied medicines and medical devices through the Interagency Diarrhoeal Disease Kits (IDDK). In an effort to better align the presentation and content of the kits to field needs, the composition of the ch ... more

MODULE 3 Les Premiers Secours Psychologiques aux enfants

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies IFRC (2018) C2

Il vise à permettre aux participants de d'en savoir plus sur les réactions des enfants à la détresse de savoir ce que sont les premiers secours psychologiques pour les enfants et ce qu'ils ne sont pas de comprendre les trois principes d'action "Regarder, Écouter et Relier" en r ... more

Report on the health of refugees and migrants in the WHO European Region

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office for Europe (2018) C_WHO

No Public Health without Refugee and Migrant health. This report, the first of its kind, creates an evidence base with the aim of catalysing progress towards developing and promoting migrant-sensitive health systems in the 53 Member States of the W ... more

Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment (ETAT) Module

National Newborn Health Program (NNHP), Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Bangladesh (2019) CC

Over a period of two decades, under-5 mortality rate in Bangladesh has declined by 66% from 133 per 1000 live births in 1993-94 to 45 per 1000 live births in 2017-18. The country reached the MDG-4 goal in the reduction of child mortality on time. However, the comparison of neonatal and under-5 morta ... more