Filter
950
Text search:
medical
errors
Featured
Recommendations
125
New Publications
205
Language
Document type
No document type
443
Guidelines
187
Studies & Reports
165
Manuals
77
Strategic & Response Plan
40
Training Material
18
Situation Updates
7
Fact sheets
5
Resource Platforms
3
Brochures
2
Infographics
2
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
58
Western and Central Europe
33
India
27
Latin America and the Carribbean
16
Ethiopia
15
Kenya
14
Nigeria
13
South Africa
13
South–East Asia Region
13
Eastern Europe
13
Nepal
12
Rwanda
12
Sierra Leone
11
Ghana
11
Ukraine
11
Liberia
10
Africa
10
Malawi
9
Myanmar / Burma
9
Tanzania
8
Bangladesh
8
Uganda
7
Zambia
7
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
6
Syria
5
Guinea
4
Asia
4
Zimbabwe
3
China
3
Namibia
3
Middle East and North Africa
3
Congo, Democratic Republic of
2
Cameroon
2
Philippines
2
South Sudan
2
Germany
2
Turkey
2
Indonesia
2
Mozambique
2
North Macedonia
2
Botswana
2
Lesotho
2
Yemen
2
East and Southern Africa
2
West and Central Africa
2
Western Pacific Region
2
Tajikistan
2
Kazakhstan
2
Senegal
1
Mali
1
USA
1
Haiti
1
Somalia
1
Lebanon
1
Egypt
1
Thailand
1
Sudan
1
Eswatini/ Swaziland
1
Brazil
1
Serbia
1
Other region
1
Bhutan
1
Venezuela
1
Southern Africa
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Russia
1
Estonia
1
Moldova
1
Iran
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Vietnam
1
France
1
United Kingdom
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
218
Clinical Guidelines
152
Women & Child Health
88
Public Health
81
Key Resources
67
Pharmacy & Technologies
32
Capacity Building
19
Toolboxes
HIV
82
TB
73
Mental Health
58
COVID-19
53
Caregiver
48
NTDs
39
Pharmacy
32
Disability
30
AMR
29
Rapid Response
28
Planetary Health
24
2.0 Rapid Response
24
Conflict
21
NCDs
19
Refugee
17
Ebola & Marburg
16
Global Health Education
12
Polio
9
Natural Hazards
8
Health Financing Toolbox
7
Malaria
7
Zika
6
Cholera
5
Specific Hazards
5
Typhoon
1
Social Ethics
1
WHO would like to express its gratitude and appreciation to all Member States that provided information to the WHO survey on policies and activities at the national level in the area of antimicrobial resistance. The contribution of staff in WHO Regional and Country Offices has been invaluable: in ga
...
There is a broad consensus nowadays that the Earth is warming up as a result of greenhouse gas emissions caused by anthropogenic activities. It is also clear that current trends in the fields of energy, development and population growth will lead to continuous and ever more dramatic climate change.
...
To improve the quality of care during labour and childbirth, facilitate effective implementation of the World Health Organization (WHO) recommendations: Intrapartum care for a positive childbirth experience, published in 2018, and promote a shift towards improving the experience of childbirth, WHO d
...
First published in 2020, this toolkit is intended for clinicians working in acute care, managing adult and paediatric patients with acute respiratory infection, including severe pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis and septic shock. The main objective is to provide key tools for us
...
Joining efforts to control two trelated global epidemics.
Key considerations for the use of law to prevent noncommunicable diseases in the WHO European Region
Report of an intensive legal training and capacity-building workshop on law and noncommunicable diseases (Moscow, 30 May–3 June 2016)
The report summarizes important issues, themes and topics discussed during the meeting in Moscow, ranging from the design and implementation of legislation, reconc
...
Oral diseases are among the most common chronic diseases worldwide and constitute a major public health problem due to the huge health and economic burden on individuals, families, societies, and health care systems. The recent emphasis on the role of determinants of health, common risk factors and
...
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines and Model List of Essential Medicines for Children are updated and published every two years, intended as a guide for countries or regional authorities to adopt or adapt in accordance with local priorities and treatment guidelines for the development and upd
...
This ten year global plan for measles and rubella outlines the strategy that needs to be fully implemented to achieve the measles and rubella goals endorsed by the World Health Assembly. The plan sets out the: vision, goals and targets for the 2011-2020 period, recommended strategies, guiding princi
...
This clinical pocket book - Respiratory Assessment and Oxygen Administration - is the forth edition from Clinical Pocket Reference for Nurses
The Updated guidelines on Management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents include new recommendations that cover diagnostic approaches for TB, shorter treatment for children with non-severe drug-susceptible TB, a new option for the treatment of TB meningitis, the use of bedaquiline and delama
...
This handbook is intended primarily for front-line health care providers who are likely to see children (among other clients) in their day-to-day practice. These may include general practitioners, nurses, midwives, gynaecologists,
paediatricians, mental health professionals, first responders and st
...
Lateral-flow rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) continue to play a vital role in global health in the management and diagnosis of infectious diseases, including malaria, HIV and COVID-19. Visually interpreted RDTs, more than any other class of diagnostics, fulfil WHO’s ASSURED criteria,1 enabling their
...
The full-scale invasion of Ukraine has caused a deterioration in the level of access to health-care services and medicines in the country, particularly for people living in regions close to the front line and areas that are not partially or fully controlled by the Government of Ukraine, and for peop
...
Care for persons with noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, is a major health priority for most countries worldwide, particularly for low-middle income countries where the problem seems to be worsening. Globally,
...
To implement the set of recommendations on the marketing of foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children
With the growing obesity crisis among children, WHO and other public health advocates and consumer groups have called for restrictions on advertising of ‘unhealthy foods’ high in salt, ...
With the growing obesity crisis among children, WHO and other public health advocates and consumer groups have called for restrictions on advertising of ‘unhealthy foods’ high in salt, ...
