Filter
11508
Filtered Results: 11508
Text search:
impact
on
health
Featured
Recommendations
898
New Publications
2637
Language
Document type
No document type
5894
Studies & Reports
2314
Guidelines
1423
Manuals
594
Strategic & Response Plan
465
Fact sheets
340
Training Material
186
Situation Updates
126
Resource Platforms
53
Infographics
49
Brochures
31
Online Courses
20
Videos
9
Dashboards/Maps
3
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
584
India
358
Kenya
308
Ethiopia
219
Latin America and the Carribbean
209
South Africa
202
Sierra Leone
193
Nigeria
188
Nepal
182
Western and Central Europe
182
Uganda
181
Myanmar / Burma
180
Liberia
173
Africa
168
Syria
155
Malawi
144
Bangladesh
144
Zambia
142
Rwanda
136
Tanzania
135
Ukraine
128
Congo, Democratic Republic of
125
Brazil
119
Senegal
107
Ghana
106
Mozambique
100
Namibia
98
South Sudan
82
Russia
81
Philippines
78
Eastern Europe
75
Zimbabwe
73
South–East Asia Region
72
Burkina Faso
71
Yemen
71
Indonesia
70
Guinea
68
Haiti
68
West and Central Africa
65
Middle East and North Africa
64
Venezuela
63
Asia
60
Cambodia
59
Lesotho
58
Germany
54
East and Southern Africa
53
Colombia
48
Benin
48
Cameroon
45
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
44
Botswana
42
Pakistan
38
Afghanistan
37
Sudan
32
Central African Republic
32
Mali
31
Angola
30
Lebanon
29
Peru
27
Somalia
27
Chile
26
Eswatini/ Swaziland
26
Thailand
25
Argentina
25
Jordan
23
China
22
Paraguay
22
Vietnam
22
USA
21
Madagascar
21
Western Pacific Region
20
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
19
Iraq
19
Ecuador
19
Guinea-Bissau
17
Moldova
17
Tajikistan
16
Niger
16
Sri Lanka
15
Laos
14
North America
14
Turkey
13
Albania
13
Bolivia
12
Palestine
12
Togo
11
Chad
11
Libya
11
Mexico
10
Portugal
10
Georgia
10
Iran
9
Kyrgyzstan
9
Burundi
9
Kazakhstan
8
Spain
8
Papua New Guinea
8
Egypt
8
Poland
8
Jamaica
7
Tunisia
7
United Kingdom
7
Southern Africa
7
North Macedonia
6
El Salvador
6
Italy
6
Hungary
6
Saudi Arabia
6
Romania
6
Greece
6
Timor Leste/ East Timor
5
Malaysia
5
Morocco
5
Turkmenistan
5
Japan
5
Honduras
5
Guatemala
5
Gambia
4
Canada
4
Fiji
4
France
4
Belarus
4
Serbia
3
Singapore
3
Estonia
3
Congo-Brazzaville
3
Armenia
3
Dominican Republic
3
Croatia
3
Mauritius
3
Israel
3
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
Nicaragua
3
Djibouti
3
Bhutan
3
North Korea
2
Uzbekistan
2
Vanuatu
2
Mongolia
2
Qatar
2
Bulgaria
2
Mauritania
2
Gabon
2
Azerbaijan
2
Slovakia
2
Lithuania
1
Ireland
1
Uruguay
1
Denmark
1
Belgium
1
Maldives
1
Norway
1
South Korea
1
Algeria
1
Morocco
1
French Guyana
1
Latvia
1
Barbados
1
Solomon Islands
1
Cuba
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
4105
Clinical Guidelines
698
Key Resources
692
Public Health
626
Women & Child Health
586
Capacity Building
212
Pharmacy & Technologies
75
Annual Report MEDBOX
3
Toolboxes
COVID-19
1269
Mental Health
945
HIV
831
Planetary Health
568
TB
532
Disability
459
Conflict
344
AMR
325
NTDs
320
Caregiver
306
Rapid Response
280
Ebola & Marburg
275
NCDs
249
Refugee
236
Global Health Education
220
Health Financing Toolbox
177
Natural Hazards
173
Pharmacy
145
Malaria
111
Zika
71
Specific Hazards
64
Cholera
62
Polio
58
Social Ethics
50
Typhoon
7
South Sudan
2
The Zimbabwe Multi-Sectoral Cholera Elimination Plan (2018–2028) aims to eradicate cholera by improving water, sanitation, and healthcare infrastructure, strengthening disease surveillance, and expanding oral cholera vaccination (OCV). The strategy focuses on five pillars, including public health ...
Birth defect has been an emerging major cause of child mortality in the region. Scarcity of the birth defects information hampers policy decisions and control measures at national level. In order to create evidence for action for birth defects prevention in the region, WHO-SEARO in collaboration wit...
It is impossible to address the many complex needs of respiratory virus surveillance with a single surveillance system. Multiple systems, investigations and studies must each be fit-for-purpose to specific priority surveillance objectives, and only together can they provide essential information to ...
The document introduces a simple classification, minimums standards and a registration form for Foreign Medical Teams (FMTs) that may provide surgical and trauma care arriving within the aftermath of a sudden onset disaster. These can serve as tools to improve the coordination of the foreign medical...
The purpose of these guidelines is to help health workers to participate in the process of continuous surveillance of safety and efficacy of the pharmaceutical products which are used in clinical practice, thus help to achieve the ultimate goal to make safer and more effective treatment available to...
WHO Pharmacovigilance indicators: a practical manual for the assessment of pharmacovigilance systems
This manual provides a practical method for determining the pharmacovigilance indices. It is designed to be simple and can be understood by any worker in pharmacovigilance without formal training in monitoring and evaluation. Pharmacovigilance as a medical discipline is crucial in preventing medicin...
This manual summarizes key issues related to the safety of NTD medicines and their administration, with a focus on essential medicines used in mass drug administration (MDA), also called preventive chemotherapy. It can be used as a standalone reference manual, but is intended to be used in conjuncti...
The new guide provides practical, first-line management recommendations for mental, neurological and substance use conditions. Contents include modules on assessing and managing conditions such as acute stress, grief, moderate-severe depressive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, epilepsy, and...
This third booklet of the World Drug Report 2022 has a dual focus: opioids and cannabis.
The first chapter of the booklet provides an overview of opioids as a group of substances and their patterns of non-medical use at the global level. It also reviews the latest trends in the global supply of opi...
WHO commissioned a survey, carried out in September/October 2015, among some 10 000 members of the public in 12 countries (2 per WHO Region: Barbados, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Nigeria, the Russian Federation, Serbia, South Africa, Sudan and Viet Nam) on their use of antibiotics, knowl...
The WHO Vision and eye screening implementation handbook (VESIH) offers a step-by-step guidance for conducting vision and eye screenings in community and primary care settings. The evidence-based interventions are drawn from the WHO Package of eye care interventions and developed with a focus on del...
This report summarizes the results of a 2018 survey of food and beverage marketing to children via television in the Kyrgyz Republic. It explores the extent and nature of children’s exposure to marketing for food high in saturated fat, free sugars and/or salt via television in the country. The stu...
Project protocol
Introduction Ready-to-eat food sold in the street represents a global phenomenon, more common in urbanized areas, that constitutes an important dietary source in populations from low- and middle-income countries. However, research on the kind of street food offered and its composit...
The burden of diabetes is enormous, positioning it as one of the main challenges facing public health today. Currently, it is estimated that 62 million people are living with diabetes in the Region of the Americas and projections show its prevalence will continue rising over the following years. The...
Report of a regional workshop, New Delhi, India, 29–30 September 2014
To reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease and its subsequent problems, the WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia organized a regional workshop on sodium intake and iodized salt for Member States in the South-East Asi...
To reduce the burden of cardiovascular disease and its subsequent problems, the WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia organized a regional workshop on sodium intake and iodized salt for Member States in the South-East Asi...
his document, a first of its kind, clearly sets out the standards for rehabilitation and provides guidance on building or strengthening the capacity of EMTs in this area.The importance of early rehabilitation for functional outcomes is well documented. Rehabilitation needs can pe...
Zika virus is primarily transmitted by the Aedes species of mosquito which is also responsible for the spread of dengue, Chikungunya and yellow fever viruses. In most areas, the primary vector of these viruses is Aedes aegypti, with Aedes albopictus a proven or potential vector in some settings. Wel...
This paper was developed to support AMR coordination committees and others tasked with addressing AMR at country level to do just that. Drawing on the published literature and the operational experience and expertise of different LMICs, the paper points to six key strategies for success and offers a...
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were launched in September 2015, made up of 17 Goals and 169 Targets that set out a plan of action that will shape the mainstream development agenda for the next 15 years1. There has already been much debate about how these Goals will be achieved, but the sig...
At the end of 2023, WHO convened our first-ever annual WHO Stakeholder Review Conference for Prevention and Response to Sexual Misconduct. Aimed at joint learning and frank discussion on challenges faced in the achieving zero tolerance for all forms of sexual misconduct by aid workers, the Conferenc...
