Filter
3060
Filtered Results: 3060
Text search:
blood
clots
Featured
Recommendations
358
New Publications
904
Language
Document type
No document type
1902
Guidelines
425
Studies & Reports
323
Manuals
173
Strategic & Response Plan
76
Training Material
71
Fact sheets
52
Situation Updates
17
Brochures
10
Resource Platforms
4
Infographics
4
App
1
Online Courses
1
Videos
1
Countries / Regions
India
235
Kenya
102
Global
101
Sierra Leone
90
Liberia
86
South Africa
77
Nigeria
73
Tanzania
62
Uganda
62
Ethiopia
62
Nepal
58
Rwanda
54
Western and Central Europe
50
Bangladesh
48
Zambia
48
Ghana
45
Philippines
43
Malawi
37
Africa
36
Myanmar / Burma
36
Latin America and the Carribbean
35
Syria
30
Namibia
30
South–East Asia Region
25
Lesotho
24
Cambodia
24
Guinea
21
Congo, Democratic Republic of
21
Ukraine
19
Asia
18
West and Central Africa
18
Zimbabwe
17
East and Southern Africa
15
Germany
12
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
12
Eastern Europe
12
Middle East and North Africa
11
Botswana
11
South Sudan
11
Indonesia
11
Pakistan
11
Mozambique
10
Haiti
10
Cameroon
9
Senegal
9
Yemen
9
Eswatini/ Swaziland
9
Burkina Faso
8
Afghanistan
7
USA
7
Venezuela
7
Western Pacific Region
6
Brazil
6
Georgia
6
Mali
6
Southern Africa
5
Central African Republic
5
Somalia
5
Thailand
4
Benin
4
Albania
4
Peru
4
United Kingdom
4
Lebanon
4
Papua New Guinea
4
Sri Lanka
4
Sudan
4
Iraq
4
Tajikistan
3
Mexico
3
China
3
Laos
3
Niger
3
Jordan
3
Bolivia
3
Moldova
3
Russia
3
Palestine
3
Madagascar
3
Colombia
2
Timor Leste/ East Timor
2
Turkey
2
Gambia
2
Chile
2
Iran
2
Saudi Arabia
2
North America
2
Poland
2
Bhutan
2
North Macedonia
1
Switzerland
1
El Salvador
1
Serbia
1
Fiji
1
Estonia
1
Burundi
1
Morocco
1
Bulgaria
1
Armenia
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
Hungary
1
Lithuania
1
Gabon
1
Mauritius
1
Tunisia
1
Spain
1
Latvia
1
Argentina
1
Vietnam
1
Romania
1
Slovakia
1
Greece
1
Libya
1
Ecuador
1
Guatemala
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Guidelines
292
Policies & Guidelines HIV & TB
247
Studies & Reports
200
Policies
171
Capacity Building
152
Women & Child Health
142
COVID-19
87
Demograhic Health Surveys DHS
82
Community Health
74
Drugs & Medical Equipment
55
Pediatrics
53
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
48
Maternal Health
47
Disease Prevention & Control
47
Non-communicable Diseases
46
Humanitarian Crisis
42
Maternal & Child Health
38
Statistics
35
TB
35
Surgery & Anaesthesia
33
Neonatal Care
31
Paediatrics
30
General Guidelines
28
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
26
HIV & STI
24
Child Health
23
Humanitarian Aid
21
NTDs & Others
21
Reproductive Health
20
Hepatitis
19
Malaria
19
Under-5 nutrition
17
Countries
17
Community Health
16
Disabilities
16
WASH
16
Age & Elderly
16
Diabetes
15
Disaster Preparedness
15
Vaccine-preventable Diseases
15
Information, Education and Communication (IEC)
15
Health Systems
15
Clinical Guidelines
14
Women & Child Health
14
Vector Control
13
NCD
13
Food Security & Nutrition
13
Communicable Diseases
12
Family Planning
12
Cardiovascular Diseases
12
Hemorrhagic Fever
12
Waste Management
12
Communicable Diseases
11
Clinical Training
10
Public Health
10
Bacteriology
10
General Guidelines
10
Protection & Security
10
Virology
9
Mental Health
9
Other
9
Quality Control & Assurance
9
Primary Health Care
9
Dermatology
8
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
8
Menstrual Hygiene Management
8
Public Health
8
Yersinia pestis (Plague)
8
Diarrhoeal Disease/Cholera
7
Needs Assessment
7
Nutrition
7
Parasitology
7
Cancer
6
MPOX - Monkeypox
6
Immunization
6
Leishmaniasis
6
Key Resources
6
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
6
Dental & Eye Care
5
Laboratory Waste
5
Non-communicable Diseases NCD
5
Humanitarian Aid
5
Chagas
5
Medical Devices & Equipment
5
Yellow Fever
5
Respiratory Infections
5
Leprosy
5
Hygiene Promotion
5
Hand Hygiene
4
Hematology
4
Palliative Care
4
Cancer Treatment & Resources
4
Snakebites
4
Child protection
4
Palliative Care
4
Dengue
4
Water
4
Radiology and Diagnostic
4
Helminthiasis
3
Pharmacy & Technology
3
Yaws
3
Monitoring & Evaluation
3
Cervical Cancer
3
Maternal Health
3
Sexual Violence
3
Health System Strengthening
3
Training Manuals
3
Leprosy
3
COPD/Asthma
3
Female Genital Mutilation
3
Global Health
3
Online Courses & Platforms
2
Neurology & Psychology
2
x MEDBOX Issue Brief & Annual Reports x
2
Breast Cancer
2
Diarrhoea
2
Medicines Donations
1
Rabies
1
Emergency Health Kits
1
Sanitation
1
Buruli Ulcer
1
Trachoma
1
Taeniasis/ Cysticercosis
1
Gender
1
Lymphaticfilariasis
1
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Other Cancer diseases
1
IEC Material
1
Sex. & Repr. Rights
1
Violence against Children
1
Neurology & Psychology
1
Laboratory Technologies
1
Laboratory Quality Assurance
1
Pharmacy & Technologies
1
Toolboxes
Country specific documents
70
Reports & Studies
53
Eastern Europe and central Asia
36
Assessment & Studies
31
Preparedness & Prevention
30
Infection Control
28
Children/Adolescents Mental Disorders
26
Clinical Guidelines
25
Pediatrics
25
Infection Control General
23
Context, Facts & Travel Advice
22
Country specific
21
IPC
20
IACAPAP International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions
20
Substance Use Disorders & Addiction
20
TB & Prisoners
20
Children & Adolescents
19
Assessment & Response
19
Surveillance
18
Public Health
18
Community Health Workers CHW
18
Prevention & Control
17
Hospital Readiness/Essential Health Services
17
Waste Managment
17
Neurological Disorders
17
Social Mobilisation
16
Handbooks & Manuals
16
Clinical Aspects
15
Midwives
15
Alcohol
14
Treatment Guidelines
14
Roadmaps, Action Plans & Policies
14
HIV in Key Populations
14
Mental Health GAP Action Programme
14
Substance Use Disorders, Others
13
Prevention & Preparedness
13
Women & Maternal Health
13
Ebola Prevention & Control
12
Adults
12
Health & Refugee
12
Global Impact: Socio-economic, health services, TB & HIV
12
HIV testing & services
11
Clinical Aspects, Treatment & Prevention
11
Treatment & Prevention
11
Children
11
Waste Management
11
Nurses
11
Rational use of Medicine
11
Detection & Diagnosis
11
Key Resources
10
General
10
Climate & Health
10
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
10
Asia and Pacific
10
War Surgery & Wound Care
10
Community-based Mental Health Care
10
Lobby and Advocacy
10
Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
9
TB & Other Vulnerable Populations
9
Discrimination & Stigma
9
Training Supporting Material mhGAP
9
Laboratory & Sampling
9
Diagnostics & Laboratory Guidance
9
Surveillance & Contact tracing
9
Paediatrics
9
Policies and guidelines
9
Disease Prevention & Control
9
Training
9
TB/HIV Coinfection
9
Plague Prevention & Control
9
ART Drug Resistance
8
WASH
8
Policies
8
Communication & Training
8
HIV
8
Infection Prevention & Hygiene
8
For Health Worker
8
Educational Settings
8
Vaxzevria (Astra Zeneca)
8
Others
8
Urban health
8
Essential Medicines & Devices Lists
8
HIV &TB
8
Health Impact & Climate Change
8
MPOX - Monkeypox
8
Overview, Studies & Reports
8
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
8
Studies & Reports
8
Training Material
8
Drug resistant TB
8
Bipolar Affective Disorders
8
Research & Access
8
Zika Prevention & Control
8
Antiretroviral Treatment ART
8
Safe Burials
8
Training Manuals
7
Assessment & Response
7
Cholera Prevention & Control
7
International
7
Universal Health Coverage UHC and 90-90-90 Strategy
7
For General Public & Community
7
Immunization Guidelines
7
MPOX - Monkeypox
7
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
7
others
7
Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
7
Latin America & the Carribean
7
HIV service delivery
7
Preparedness & Prevention
7
Kenya
7
Prisoners
7
Agriculture & Veterinary
6
Schizophrenia
6
Influenza
6
Hepatitis
6
General Studies & Reports
6
Child Health / Pediatrics
6
Epilepsy
6
PPE Personel Protective Equipment
6
Sustainable Development Goals
6
Laboratory
6
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
6
PPE Personel Protective Equipment
6
For Parents & Children
6
For Pregnant Women
6
At Home
6
Presentation
6
Planetary Health
6
Mental Disorders
6
Prevention & Strategies
6
Cerebral Palsy
6
Hearing Loss & Deafness
6
Testing Guidelines
6
Anxiety Disorders
6
Neurological disorders, Others
6
Outbreak Prevention & Control
5
Treatment Guidelines
5
Communication & Training
5
Male Circumcision
5
General Reports
5
Childhood TB
5
Children with Disabilities
5
Faith-based Organizations
5
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
5
Influenza Prevention & Control
5
Children
5
General Mental Health Guidelines
5
Eastern Europe
5
Training
5
Global
5
Research
5
Mental Health Guidelines
5
Manual & Leaflet
5
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children
5
Context & Facts
5
Training, others
5
Faith-based Organizations
5
Country Specific
5
RCCE Guides & Manuals
5
Communication Material
5
Psychosocial Support
5
Long COVID/ Post-COVID Syndrome
5
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
5
Advocacy & Communication
5
Pharmacy Management
5
Pharmacy Practice
5
Epilepsy
5
General Guidelines for Rational Use
5
Pharmacovigilance
5
Situation Reports & Updates
5
Heat
5
Chagas
5
Studies & Reports
5
Health Worker
5
General Information
5
General Information & Methodology
5
Capacity Building & Resources
5
Situation Reports & Updates
5
Technical Information
5
Protection
5
Assessment & Response
5
Dengue Prevention & Control
5
Tobacco
5
TB
5
Depression
5
Eastern and Southern Africa
5
Best Practice Models
4
Meningitis Prevention & Control
4
HIV in Children and mental health
4
Surveillance
4
TB & Drug Abuse
4
Laboratory Guidance
4
Europe
4
Surgery & Rehabilitation
4
South Africa
4
Policies & Programmes
4
Interculturality
4
Training Manuals
4
Treatment Guidelines HIV
4
Stroke
4
IEC Materials
4
Others
4
Training Material
4
Adherence
4
Ebola
4
Country Guidelines
4
Manuals
4
IEC Substance Use Disorders
4
Context & Facts, Travel Advice
4
Clinical Guidelines
4
For Older People
4
Medical & Community Masks
4
Oxygen Therapy
4
Tips & Best Practice Examples
4
Access & Strategy
4
Stress
4
Palliative Care
4
Wound management
4
Clean air
4
General documents One Health
4
Environment
4
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
4
Studies & Reports
4
Studies & Reports
4
NTDs General
4
Vector control
4
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
4
Studies & Reports
4
Prevention & Strategies
4
Prevention & Strategies
4
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
4
Co-Morbidities (except TB)
4
Ghana
4
Assistive devices & technologies
4
Malawi
4
Mental disorders, others
4
Asia
4
Assessment
4
HIV and coinfection
4
IEC
4
Chikungunya Prevention & Control
4
Clinical Guidelines
4
Psychosocial Support
4
South-east Asia Region
4
War, Conflict Areas & Refugees
4
Epidemiology
4
Meningitis & Encephalitis
4
Universal Health Coverage & Primary Health Care
4
Public Health
4
SEAR (South-east Asia Region)
4
Urban Health
4
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
4
War & Conflict
3
Clinical Guidelines
3
Posttraumatic stress disorder Adults
3
Communication & Training
3
Background PTSD in children
3
Chemical Attacks
3
Hand Hygiene
3
Vaccines & Immunization
3
Yellow Fever Prevention & Control
3
Vector Control
3
Vaccination
3
Opportunistic Infections
3
Plague
3
South Sudan
3
Dengue
3
Infection Control
3
Measures ICF/ Model Disability Survey
3
Humanitarian Crisis
3
Clinical Guidelines
3
Namibia
3
Wheelchair Service and Management
3
mhGAP Guides
3
Children with disabilities
3
Africa
3
Standard Precautions
3
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
3
Workplace
3
Yemen
3
Sexual Abuse
3
Key Resources
3
Supporting tools
3
Health Personnel
3
General
3
Prison & Detention
3
Scientific & Research Studies
3
Gender Aspects
3
MHPSS – Psychosocial Support
3
Community Health
3
Long-term Care Facilities
3
Ebola Treatment Center
3
TB/HIV
3
Hygiene
3
Primary Care
3
Studies & Reports
3
Triage
3
Reports
3
Mobility
3
Falsified & Substandard
3
Model Formulary
3
Supply Chain & Store Management
3
Traditional & Herbal Medicines
3
Resuscitation
3
Cancer
3
Guiding documents and principles
3
General
3
Infectious Diseases
3
Non-communicable Diseases NCD
3
WASH Water Sanitation & Hygiene
3
Appeals & Response Plans
3
Studies & Reports
3
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
3
Onchocerciasis
3
Access to treatment and laboratory
3
Health Financing Toolbox
3
Studies & Reports
3
Women
3
Global Overview
3
Clinical Guidelines
3
Contact Tracing
3
Community Worker
3
TB/HIV Global
3
Modules
3
Miscellaneous
3
Tuberculosis
3
Assessment & Response
3
Self-harm & Suicide
3
IEC Materials Children
3
Technical Information
3
Health Care Systems
3
International
3
Overview & Statistics
3
MHPSS Guidelines
3
Psychosocial Support
3
Reports & Studies Children HIV
3
Global Health Ethics
3
Treatment & Clinical Management
3
Drugs
2
Communication & Social Mobilisation
2
Natural Disaster
2
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)
2
Behaviour Change/Life Skill Education
2
Policies & Strategies
2
Biosafety
2
Inclusion in Humanitarian Settings
2
Yellow Fever
2
Training
2
Early Warning
2
HIV surveillance
2
Diagnosis & Treatment PTSD in Children
2
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
2
Prevention Guidelines
2
Human Rights, Stigma & Discrimination
2
Eastern Mediterranean Region
2
Eating Disorders
2
Opoids
2
Transgender People
2
Social Worker
2
Laboratory
2
Sexually Transmitted Infections
2
Diabetes
2
Drug resistance
2
Surveillance
2
El Niño
2
Tools for Rational use
2
Studies & Reports
2
People who injecting Drugs
2
Rwanda
2
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
2
Ebola & Marburg
2
Technical Information
2
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
2
Syria
2
Human Rights
2
Georgia
2
Clinical aspects
2
Public Health
2
Training
2
Mental Health Studies & Reports
2
IEC Material Mental Disorders
2
GO pre-deployment training
2
HIV / AIDS
2
Stress
2
Reports
2
Ethiopia
2
Situation Reports & Updates
2
Cannabis
2
Situation Reports & Updates
2
Clinical Aspects
2
Hand Hygiene
2
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
2
Covid-19 & the One Health Approach
2
For Migrants & Refugees
2
Appeals and Response Plans
2
Child Protection
2
Guidelines
2
Food and Nutrition
2
Catholic Social Teaching (CST)
2
Physical Distancing
2
HIV and COVID-19
2
Pastoral Care
2
General
2
Children & Mental Health
2
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs)
2
Environmental NPIs
2
Logistics & Supply
2
Moderna
2
Biontech/Pfizer Comirnaty
2
Research & Pipeline
2
Others
2
Self-care
2
Extreme Situations
2
Pocket Cards
2
Guidelines General
2
Situation Reports& Updates
2
Biodiversity shift
2
Climate Change General
2
Green & healthy living
2
Essential Medicines
2
Quality Assurance
2
Intensive Care Unit
2
Surgery
2
One Health
2
Ukraine
2
Guidelines & Manuals
2
Health Care Systems
2
Health Care In Conflict Settings
2
MPOX -Monkeybox Prevention & Control
2
NTDs
2
Leishmaniasis
2
Capacity Building & Resources
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Information & Education Material (IEC)
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Patient Safety
2
Snakebite envenoming
2
Yaws & other Endemic Treponematoses
2
Information & Education Material (IEC)
2
Prevention & Strategies
2
Poor Diet
2
Studies & Reports
2
Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP), Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
2
Children's Rights
2
General
2
Conflict
2
Clinical Guidelines
2
Malnutrition
2
Prophylactic Treatment
2
Nutrition
2
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT)
2
Technical Information
2
Disaster Preparedness & Prevention
2
Germany
2
Reproductive Health
2
Uganda
2
HIV / AIDS
2
Tajikistan
2
Western & Central Europe
2
Best Practice Examples
2
WASH
2
Cholera
2
WASH
2
Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR)
2
Planetary Health
2
Guidelines CBR
2
Marburg Virus Situation Reports
2
Eastern Europe & Central Asia
2
Chikungunya
2
Situation Reports, others
2
Studies & Reports
2
Volunteers
2
Food & Nutrition
2
Capacity Building
2
Training & Capacity Building
2
Communication & Training
2
Global Burden of Disease
2
Vaccination
2
Africa
1
Public Health
1
Rapid Response
1
Violence & Child Trafficking
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Health Systems
1
Gynaecology / Obstetrics
1
Cholera Situation Reports
1
Intellectual Disability
1
Global Mental Health
1
IEC Materials General
1
Plague Situation Reports
1
Moldova
1
Training
1
Guillain-Barré Syndrome
1
Azerbaijan
1
Inclusion
1
Policies & Strategies
1
Violence & Protection
1
Studies & Reports
1
Explosives
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Information for Refugees & Migrants
1
Capacitiy Building
1
Platforms and initiatives
1
HIV testing & disclosure
1
Latin America
1
Natural Hazards
1
Curricula & Core Competencies
1
Videos & Online Courses
1
Men who have sex with men (MSM)
1
Stigma & Discrimination
1
Key Resources
1
TB
1
Mental Health
1
Prevention & Control
1
Hepatitis
1
Latin America
1
SOPs
1
African Region
1
e-Learning
1
Health Equity & Equality
1
Drug resistance
1
Microcephaly
1
Communication
1
Information for different audiences
1
Women's Mental Health
1
Belarus
1
Mental Health Online Resources
1
Medical professionals
1
Sex Worker
1
Key Resources
1
Communication & Training
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Livestock production
1
Public Health
1
Poster & Infographics
1
Video & Audio
1
Covid-19 & Climate Change
1
COVID-19
1
For People with Disabilities
1
Simulations
1
Protection of Vulnerable Groups
1
Information for the Public
1
Social Ethics
1
Workplace
1
Child Protection
1
Encyclical Letters
1
Health Care Professionals & Spirituality
1
Palliative Care
1
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
1
Coping with Stress
1
Blood Supply
1
COVID-19 Simulation Exercise Training
1
Mythbusters/Misinformation
1
Situation Reports COVID-19
1
Vaccine Candidates & Research
1
Children & Mental Health
1
COVID-19 Vaccination
1
TB/COVID-19
1
SARS-CoV-2 Variants
1
COVID-19 Vaccination Information
1
Structural Violence
1
Johnson & Johnson
1
Inactivated COVID-19 Vaccines
1
Others
1
Hand Hygiene
1
Sanitation
1
Health Promotion
1
Ethics
1
Online Resources
1
Resources Kreyol Earthquake Haiti
1
Booster Doses
1
Food environments
1
Medicine Donations
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Freshwater use
1
Humanitarian Crisis
1
Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms
1
Various Target Groups
1
Reports & Studies
1
Public Health
1
Information Refugees Ukraine
1
Prevention & Measures
1
Zoonoses
1
Education Principles
1
General
1
Nuclear & Chemical Hazards
1
Humanitarian Aid Guidelines
1
Waste management
1
Global Impact of war
1
Strategies & Roadmaps
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Information & Education Material (IEC)
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Studies & Reports
1
Studies & Reports
1
Studies & Reports
1
Prevention & Control
1
Information & Education Material (IEC)
1
Videos
1
Other NTDs
1
Echinocccosis
1
Mycetoma, Chromoblastomycosis & other deep mycosis
1
Scabies
1
Earthquake in Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic
1
West and central Africa
1
Awareness
1
Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR)
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Air Pollution
1
Tobacco Consumption
1
General
1
Diagnosis
1
Asia
1
Botswana
1
Bioterrorism
1
Zika
1
Regional Reports & Guidelines, others
1
One Health
1
Policy
1
IEC Material Children
1
Mental Health
1
For Community Health Workers
1
Diarrhoea
1
Prevention
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
Global Health Education
1
Education of students & professionals
1
Urbanization
1
IEC Material Children HIV
1
Lesotho
1
Poster
1
Vision Loss & Blindness
1
Stewardship
1
General Public
1
Situation Reports
1
Travel Medicine
1
Nigeria
1
Others
1
Global Health Institutions and Stakeholders
1
Stigma
1
AmR (Region of Americas)
1
Radiological & Nuclear Hazards
1
Laboratory
1
Paediatrics
1
Chemical Emergencies
1
Refugees & Migrants
1
Planetary Health
1
IEC Material Neurological Disorders
1
Unaccompanied Refugee Minors
1
Laboratory & Diagnostics
1
Action Plans, Policies & Response
1
Capacity Building
1
Global Health Action
1
Key Resources
1
Heart and Cardiovascular Diseases
1
Country Specific Information
1
Public Health
1
Reproductive Health
1
Cyclones Idai & Kenneth
1
Technical package for cardiovascular disease management in primary health care.
Many low-resource settings have a shortage of physicians and health workers. (1) In order to provide patient-centred continuous care more effectively, primary care systems can include team-based care strategies in their clinic workflows and protocols. Team-based care uses multidisciplinary teams (wh...
Overview
Learning objectives
• Promote respect and dignity for people with depression.
• Recognize common symptoms of depression.
• Know the assessment principles of depression.
• Know the management principles of depression.
• Perform an assessment for depression.
• Use effective...
The global burden of disease (GBD) study provides information about fatal and non-fatal health outcomes around the world.
The objective of this work is to describe the burden of mental disorders among children aged 5–14 years in each of the six regions of the World Health Organisation. Data come ...
It summarizes guidance on how to manage – and when to refer – children and adolescents presenting with common complaints and conditions. It includes information to enable primary health care providers to coordinate the continued care of children and adolescents with long-term conditions and dise...
Training in monitoring and epidemiological assessment of mass drug administration for eliminating lymphatic filariasis: learners’ guide. World Health Organization.
Vector-borne diseases are responsible for 17% of the global burden of communicable diseases and more than 500 000 deaths annually. The ambitious global targets for the control of vector-borne diseases come in the context of the (re-)emergence of diseases, increasing resistances to insecticides and u...
Due to high routine vaccination coverage, overall counts of diphtheria case have significantly declined in the Western Pacific Region recently. However, diphtheria is still prevalent in several countries and areas of the Region and remains a public health issue due to its high case fatality rate.
...
This annual report gives an overview of WHO lesotho Country office's undertakings and achievements in the context of an extraordinary health emergency. As we walk another mile this year, may we embrace all lessonst leanred in the previous year, learn from what did not work so well and take on new op...
This publication describes the first WHO public-benefit Target Product Profiles (TPPs) for snakebite antivenoms. It focuses on antivenoms for treatment of snakebite envenoming in sub-Saharan Africa. Four TPPs are described in the document:
Broad spectrum Pan-African polyvalent antivenoms: products ...
This policy brief describes key HIV viral load thresholds and the available viral load testing approaches for monitoring how well antiretroviral therapy is working for people living with HIV. It provides clarification for and elaborates upon the current treatment monitoring algorithm from the Consol...
This document provides technical guidance on concepts, definitions, indicators, criteria, milestones and tools to assist leprosy programmes in their journey towards the goals of interruption of transmission and elimination of leprosy disease and through the post-elimination period. Importantly, it p...
Despite the development of point-of-care diagnostic tests for syphilis, chlamydia, gonorrhoea, and trichomoniasis, none comply with all WHO criteria. This analysis overviews landscape analyses of point-of-care diagnostic technologies for Chlamydia trachomatis, Neisseria gonorrhoeae, Trichomonas vagi...
Ethiopia is Africa’s second most populous country; with a population of 102 million and a growth rate of 2.6% in 2020, it is also the world’s 12th most populous one. The country is home to various ethnicities, with more than 80 different spoken languages. The country borders six countries. Most ...
La carga de la diabetes es enorme, posicionándola como uno de los principales desafíos que enfrenta la salud pública en la actualidad. Actualmente, se estima que 62 millones de personas viven con diabetes en la Región de las Américas y las proyecciones muestran que su prevalencia seguirá aumen...
This report compiles data for the first time on the far-reaching consequences of uncontrolled hypertension, including heart attacks, strokes and premature death, along with substantial economic losses for communities and countries. It also contains information on the global, regional and country-lev...
Infection prevention and control (IPC) in a CTC/ CTU IPC are all practical measures taken in the healthcare facility to prevent harm caused by infections to patients, health workers and communities.
The main goal of IPC in the cholera response is to
• To reduce transmission of health care-as...
In 2015, the United Nations set important targets to reduce premature
cardiovascular disease (CVD) deaths by 33% by 2030. Africa disproportionately
bears the brunt of CVD burden and has one of the highest risks of dying
from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) worldwide. There is currently
an epide...
Laboratory manual for yellow fever
recommended
This WHO laboratory manual provides the most up to date methods and procedures for the laboratory identification of yellow fever virus infection in humans. It provides guidance on the establishment and maintenance of an effective laboratory providing routine surveillance testing for yellow fever, wh...
Uganda is Africa's largest refugee-hosting country and ranks fifth globally. Over the decades, Uganda has hosted refugees from nations including South Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Eritrea, Somalia, Sudan, Burundi, and Rwanda. As of early 2024, it hosts 1 600 000 refugees, primarily in re...
