Filter
2512
Filtered Results: 2512
Text search:
Republic
of
South
Africa
Featured
Recommendations
190
New Publications
635
Language
Document type
No document type
1411
Studies & Reports
593
Guidelines
221
Strategic & Response Plan
97
Manuals
92
Fact sheets
34
Situation Updates
29
Training Material
19
Infographics
10
Resource Platforms
5
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
158
South Africa
147
Africa
86
Kenya
69
Congo, Democratic Republic of
69
Nigeria
66
Uganda
66
Ethiopia
63
Liberia
61
South Sudan
52
Sierra Leone
47
Rwanda
45
Zambia
44
Tanzania
38
Malawi
34
Ghana
32
East and Southern Africa
32
Namibia
32
Syria
31
West and Central Africa
31
Central African Republic
27
Western and Central Europe
25
Mozambique
24
Asia
23
Guinea
22
Latin America and the Carribbean
21
Bangladesh
20
Lesotho
19
Cameroon
18
Middle East and North Africa
18
Yemen
18
India
18
Myanmar / Burma
18
Zimbabwe
15
Senegal
14
South–East Asia Region
14
Sudan
13
Burkina Faso
12
Afghanistan
12
Botswana
12
Philippines
11
Benin
10
Mali
10
Somalia
10
Haiti
9
Colombia
8
Ukraine
8
Indonesia
8
Nepal
7
Venezuela
7
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
7
Eswatini/ Swaziland
7
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
6
Brazil
6
Angola
6
Iraq
6
Burundi
5
Guinea-Bissau
5
Jordan
5
Germany
5
Western Pacific Region
5
Lebanon
5
Russia
5
Pakistan
5
Gambia
4
Togo
4
Niger
4
Vietnam
4
Eastern Europe
4
Palestine
4
Madagascar
4
Mexico
3
China
3
Iran
3
Albania
3
Cambodia
3
Mauritius
3
Southern Africa
3
Chad
3
Thailand
2
Peru
2
Morocco
2
North America
2
Gabon
2
Jamaica
2
France
2
Tunisia
2
Papua New Guinea
2
Moldova
2
Egypt
2
Greece
2
Libya
2
North Macedonia
1
Tajikistan
1
North Korea
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Turkey
1
Kazakhstan
1
Chile
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Vanuatu
1
Mongolia
1
Italy
1
Armenia
1
Dominican Republic
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Turkmenistan
1
Japan
1
United Kingdom
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Sri Lanka
1
Djibouti
1
Romania
1
Georgia
1
Poland
1
Ecuador
1
Solomon Islands
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Studies & Reports
231
Policies
145
COVID-19
88
Guidelines
82
Policies & Guidelines HIV & TB
80
Women & Child Health
65
Statistics
53
Humanitarian Crisis
51
Disabilities
48
Demograhic Health Surveys DHS
47
Capacity Building
41
Disease Prevention & Control
40
Community Health
39
Maternal Health
39
Drugs & Medical Equipment
37
Humanitarian Aid
36
Countries
27
Non-communicable Diseases
26
Food Security & Nutrition
26
Child Health
25
HIV & STI
22
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
21
Pediatrics
19
Protection & Security
19
Disaster Preparedness
18
WASH
18
Health Systems
16
Malaria
16
Paediatrics
15
Community Health
15
Women & Child Health
14
General Guidelines
13
Reproductive Health
13
TB
13
Maternal & Child Health
12
Primary Health Care
12
Neonatal Care
12
Child protection
11
Global Health
11
Communicable Diseases
10
Other
10
Needs Assessment
10
NTDs & Others
10
Water
10
Family Planning
9
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
9
Sexual Violence
9
Health System Strengthening
9
Immunization
9
Female Genital Mutilation
9
Key Resources
9
Under-5 nutrition
8
Vector Control
8
Vaccine-preventable Diseases
8
NCD
8
Diarrhoeal Disease/Cholera
8
Yellow Fever
8
Age & Elderly
8
Public Health
7
Information, Education and Communication (IEC)
7
Respiratory Infections
7
Public Health
6
Sanitation
6
Monitoring & Evaluation
6
Palliative Care
6
Violence against Children
6
Hemorrhagic Fever
6
Palliative Care
6
Surgery & Anaesthesia
6
Parasitology
6
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
6
Dental & Eye Care
5
Hepatitis
5
Rabies
5
MPOX - Monkeypox
5
Sex. & Repr. Rights
5
Cardiovascular Diseases
5
Mental Health
5
Quality Control & Assurance
5
Pharmacy & Technologies
5
Hygiene Promotion
5
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
4
Virology
4
Clinical Guidelines
4
Nutrition
4
Dengue
4
Laboratory Quality Assurance
4
Clinical Training
3
Pharmacy & Technology
3
Yaws
3
Diabetes
3
Hand Hygiene
3
Bacteriology
3
Gender
3
Dermatology
3
Cancer
3
Cervical Cancer
3
Yersinia pestis (Plague)
3
Humanitarian Aid
3
Medical Devices & Equipment
3
Leishmaniasis
3
Digital Health
2
Helminthiasis
2
Buruli Ulcer
2
Taeniasis/ Cysticercosis
2
Schistosomiasis
2
x MEDBOX Issue Brief & Annual Reports x
2
Planetary Health
2
IEC Material
2
Menstrual Hygiene Management
2
Snakebites
2
Pharmaceutical Assessments
2
Waste Management
2
Diarrhoea
2
Communicable Diseases
2
Medicines Donations
1
Emergency Health Kits
1
Neurology & Psychology
1
Laboratory Waste
1
Breast Cancer
1
Other Cancer diseases
1
Pediatric cancer
1
Disabilities
1
Mental Health
1
Emergency Care
1
COVID-19
1
COPD/Asthma
1
Neurology & Psychology
1
Human African Trypanosomiasis
1
Disabilities & Inclusion
1
Toolboxes
Country specific documents
62
Global Impact: Socio-economic, health services, TB & HIV
48
Reports & Studies
40
Children & Adolescents
39
Assessment & Studies
35
General Reports
26
HIV in Key Populations
26
Preparedness & Prevention
26
Assessment & Response
24
Public Health
23
Substance Use Disorders & Addiction
23
Roadmaps, Action Plans & Policies
23
International
23
Climate Change General
22
Policies
21
General Information & Methodology
21
Climate & Health
19
Eastern Europe and central Asia
19
HIV testing & services
18
Global
18
Children with Disabilities
17
Substance Use Disorders, Others
17
Human Rights
17
Health Financing Toolbox
17
Prevention & Control
16
Africa
15
General Studies & Reports
15
Education
15
Assessment & Response
15
Reports & Studies Children HIV
15
Ebola Prevention & Control
14
Children with disabilities
14
Others
14
Studies & Reports
14
Appeals and Response Plans
14
General Information
14
Children's Rights
14
Neurological Disorders
14
Clinical Guidelines
13
Women
13
Training & Capacity Building
13
Country specific
12
Key Resources
12
Africa
12
Children/Adolescents Mental Disorders
12
General
12
War, Conflict Areas & Refugees
12
Clinical Aspects, Treatment & Prevention
11
Policies & Programmes
11
Reports
11
Detection & Diagnosis
11
Situation Reports & Updates
11
Community-based Mental Health Care
11
Lobby and Advocacy
11
Universal Health Coverage & Primary Health Care
11
Outbreak Prevention & Control
10
Treatment & Prevention
10
TB & Other Vulnerable Populations
10
Prevention & Preparedness
10
Universal Health Coverage UHC and 90-90-90 Strategy
10
Food and Nutrition
10
Community Health Workers CHW
10
Reports
10
Overview & reports
10
Asia and Pacific
10
Drug resistant TB
10
Action Plans, Policies & Response
10
Eastern and Southern Africa
10
Surveillance
9
Sustainable Development Goals
9
Child Protection
9
Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
9
Situation Reports & Updates
9
TB/HIV Coinfection
9
Food & Nutrition
9
Neurological disorders, Others
9
Male Circumcision
8
Clinical Aspects
8
Yellow Fever Prevention & Control
8
Children
8
Social Mobilisation
8
International
8
HIV and COVID-19
8
Psychosocial Support
8
Zoonoses
8
General
8
Global Overview
8
General
8
Protection
8
Assessment & Response
8
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT)
8
Antiretroviral Treatment ART
8
War & Conflict
7
Disability Rights & Convention
7
Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
7
Intellectual Disability
7
IPC
7
Adults
7
South Africa
7
El Niño
7
Discrimination & Stigma
7
Toolkit on disability for Africa
7
Educational Settings
7
Child Protection
7
Vaccine Hesitancy & Myths
7
Studies & Reports
7
Advocacy & Communication
7
Clean air
7
Traditional & Herbal Medicines
7
Epilepsy
7
Health Impact & Climate Change
7
Studies & Reports
7
Overview, Studies & Reports
7
Studies & Reports
7
General
7
TB/HIV Global
7
HIV and coinfection
7
Epidemiology
7
Preparedness & Prevention
7
Eastern Europe & Central Asia
7
Best Practice Models
6
ART Drug Resistance
6
Surveillance
6
Human Rights, Stigma & Discrimination
6
Context, Facts & Travel Advice
6
Orphans & vulnerable children
6
Cholera Prevention & Control
6
Children
6
Health & Refugee
6
Health Equity & Equality
6
Mental Health Studies & Reports
6
Epilepsy
6
Context & Facts
6
Surveillance & Contact tracing
6
Protection of Vulnerable Groups
6
COVID-19
6
Fair Allocation & Ethical Aspects
6
Nurses
6
Urban health
6
Disaster, Migration and Conflict
6
Mental Disorders
6
WASH Water Sanitation & Hygiene
6
Global Impact of war
6
Access to treatment and laboratory
6
Situation Reports & Updates
6
Policies and guidelines
6
TB & Prisoners
6
Disease Prevention & Control
6
Self-harm & Suicide
6
Overview & Statistics
6
Infection Control
6
Global Health Financing
6
Treatment Guidelines
5
Prevention Guidelines
5
People who injecting Drugs
5
Rwanda
5
Sex Worker
5
Laboratory
5
Studies
5
Context & Facts, Travel Advice
5
Diagnostics & Laboratory Guidance
5
Human Rights
5
Gender Aspects
5
Situation Reports COVID-19
5
Tips & Best Practice Examples
5
Agriculture
5
Falsified & Substandard
5
Pharmacy Practice
5
Quality Assurance
5
MPOX - Monkeypox
5
MPOX - Monkeypox
5
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
5
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
5
others
5
Autism
5
Testing Guidelines
5
Zika Prevention & Control
5
Tobacco
5
HIV service delivery
5
Situation Reports, others
5
Studies & Reports
5
SEAR (South-east Asia Region)
5
Urban Health
5
Policies & Strategies
4
Global Mental Health
4
Childhood TB
4
Chemical Attacks
4
Europe
4
Opportunistic Infections
4
South Sudan
4
Inclusion
4
HIV testing & disclosure
4
Humanitarian Crisis
4
General Mental Health Guidelines
4
Diverse Chemical Substances
4
Mental Health Guidelines
4
Situation Reports & Updates
4
Infection Control General
4
Camps and Camp-like Settings
4
Children & Mental Health
4
Hospital Readiness/Essential Health Services
4
Hygiene
4
Health Promotion
4
Midwives
4
Essential Medicines
4
Women & Maternal Health
4
General documents One Health
4
Infectious Diseases
4
MPOX -Monkeybox Prevention & Control
4
Mycetoma, Chromoblastomycosis & other deep mycosis
4
Health Worker
4
Clinical Guidelines
4
Conflict
4
Policy
4
Assessment & Response
4
Research & Access
4
Dengue Prevention & Control
4
Uganda
4
Vision Loss & Blindness
4
Assessment
4
Epidemiology
4
Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR)
4
TB
4
Planetary Health
4
Unaccompanied Refugee Minors
4
Mental Health GAP Action Programme
4
Social Determinants of Health
4
Drugs
3
Alcohol
3
Violence & Child Trafficking
3
Cholera Situation Reports
3
Cocaine
3
Behaviour Change/Life Skill Education
3
HIV in Children and mental health
3
Inclusion
3
Policies & Strategies
3
Yellow Fever
3
Influenza Prevention & Control
3
HIV surveillance
3
Physical Disability
3
Mental Health
3
International
3
WASH
3
Measures ICF/ Model Disability Survey
3
Namibia
3
mhGAP Guides
3
Curricula & Core Competencies
3
Shelter & Reconstruction
3
Men who have sex with men (MSM)
3
IACAPAP International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions
3
Training
3
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
3
Advocacy
3
Drug resistance
3
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children
3
Yemen
3
Situation Reports & Updates
3
Cannabis
3
Treatment Guidelines
3
Faith-based Organizations
3
Simulations
3
Medical & Community Masks
3
MHPSS – Psychosocial Support
3
Mental Health
3
RCCE Guides & Manuals
3
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
3
Primary Care
3
Palliative Care
3
Planetary Health
3
Essential Medicines & Devices Lists
3
Rational use of Medicine
3
Pediatrics
3
Guiding documents and principles
3
Agriculture incl. animal husbandry
3
Climate Change
3
General Guidelines for Rational Use
3
Waste Managment
3
Reports & Studies
3
Mental Health
3
Non-communicable Diseases NCD
3
Ethics
3
Heat
3
Strategies & Roadmaps
3
Studies & Reports
3
Studies & Reports
3
Vector control
3
Taeniasis/Cysticercosis
3
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
3
Studies & Reports
3
Others
3
Prevention & Strategies
3
Co-Morbidities (except TB)
3
Community Worker
3
Human Rights & the Right to Health
3
For Community Health Workers
3
Training
3
Situation Reports & Updates
3
Situation Reports
3
WASH
3
Depression
3
Prisoners
3
Global Health Ethics
3
Plague Prevention & Control
3
Natural Disaster
2
Demographic Transition
2
Clinical Guidelines
2
Local Action
2
Laboratory Guidance
2
Accessibility
2
Agriculture & Veterinary
2
Posttraumatic stress disorder Adults
2
Inclusion in Humanitarian Settings
2
Plague Situation Reports
2
Faith-based Organizations
2
Vaccines & Immunization
2
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
2
Studies & Reports
2
Early Warning
2
Statistics & Data
2
Epidemiology & Sitreps
2
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
2
Introduction to Global Health
2
Training Manuals
2
Schizophrenia
2
Infection Control
2
Latin America
2
Clinical Guidelines
2
Refugee
2
National Policies
2
Treatment Guidelines HIV
2
Communication & Training
2
Stigma & Discrimination
2
HIV
2
South Sudan
2
Mental Health
2
International
2
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
2
Latin America
2
Prophylaxis
2
Research
2
Adherence
2
Technical Information
2
African Region
2
Ebola
2
Syria
2
Manual & Leaflet
2
Stress
2
IEC Substance Use Disorders
2
Livestock production
2
Public Health
2
PPE Personel Protective Equipment
2
Covid-19 & the One Health Approach
2
Covid-19 & Climate Change
2
For Parents & Children
2
Training, others
2
For People with Disabilities
2
For Migrants & Refugees
2
For Older People
2
Humanitarian Aid
2
Guidelines
2
Sustainability
2
Paediatrics
2
Physical Distancing
2
General
2
Oxygen Therapy
2
Essential Medicines & Medical Devices
2
Blood Supply
2
Mythbusters/Misinformation
2
Access & Strategy
2
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs)
2
Environmental NPIs
2
Genomic sequencing
2
Structural Violence
2
Hand Hygiene
2
Waste Management
2
Others
2
Handbooks & Manuals
2
Ethics
2
Food environments
2
Green & healthy living
2
Prices and Patents
2
Pharmaceutical Assessments
2
Strategies
2
Freshwater use
2
Land-system change
2
One Health
2
Humanitarian Crisis
2
Others
2
Environment
2
Health Care Systems
2
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
2
Health Care In Conflict Settings
2
Humanitarian Aid Guidelines
2
Leishmaniasis
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Information & Education Material (IEC)
2
Statistics & Facts
2
Studies & Reports
2
Studies & Reports
2
Studies & Reports
2
Studies & Reports
2
Studies & Reports
2
Echinocccosis
2
Snakebite envenoming
2
Prevention & Strategies
2
Prevention & Strategies
2
Air Pollution
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
2
Databases & Maps
2
Training Material
2
Botswana
2
General
2
Hearing Loss & Deafness
2
Assistive devices & technologies
2
General Aspects
2
Malnutrition
2
Regions
2
Asia
2
Prophylactic Treatment
2
AR (African Region)
2
Education of students & professionals
2
Context & Facts
2
Urbanization
2
IEC Material Children HIV
2
Disaster Preparedness & Prevention
2
Understanding Global Health
2
Latin America & the Carribean
2
Public Health Administration
2
IEC
2
Clinical Guidelines
2
Psychosocial Support
2
Western & Central Europe
2
Cholera
2
MHPSS Guidelines
2
WASH
2
South-east Asia Region
2
Guidelines CBR
2
Refugees & Migrants
2
Capacity Building
2
Kenya
2
Public Health
2
Capacity Building
2
Gender Aspects
1
Public Health
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Gynaecology / Obstetrics
1
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)
1
HIV support organizations
1
Biosafety
1
Communication & Training
1
Meningitis Prevention & Control
1
Advocacy
1
IEC Materials General
1
Moldova
1
Communication & Training
1
Background PTSD in children
1
Dental Health
1
Early Warning
1
Explosives
1
Natural Disasters
1
Ukraine
1
Zambia
1
For Project Management
1
Plague
1
Influenza
1
Interculturality
1
Humanitarian Settings
1
Assessment & Response
1
Dengue
1
Capacitiy Building
1
Public Health
1
Training Manuals
1
Opoids
1
Hepatitis
1
Transgender People
1
Natural Hazards
1
Legislative Texts
1
Laboratory
1
Drug resistance
1
IEC Materials
1
TB
1
Prevention & Control
1
Training Material
1
IEC Materials
1
Ebola & Marburg
1
Vaccination
1
Training Supporting Material mhGAP
1
Sitreps & Updates
1
Public Health
1
Microcephaly
1
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
1
Country Guidelines
1
Information for different audiences
1
GO pre-deployment training
1
Women's Mental Health
1
Workplace
1
Mental Health Online Resources
1
Laboratory & Sampling
1
HIV / AIDS
1
PPE Personel Protective Equipment
1
Manuals
1
Ethiopia
1
Key Resources
1
Key Resources
1
Topics
1
Supporting tools
1
Health Personnel
1
General
1
Infection Prevention & Hygiene
1
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
1
Clinical Aspects
1
Hand Hygiene
1
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
1
Volunteer Engagement
1
For General Public & Community
1
For Health Worker
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Country Specific
1
COVID-19
1
Dashboards & Maps
1
Information for the Public
1
Principles of Solidarity
1
Option for the Poor
1
Children
1
LGBTI*
1
General Background
1
Pastoral Care
1
Palliative Care
1
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
1
Coping with Stress
1
Vaccine Candidates & Research
1
Immunization Guidelines
1
Children & Mental Health
1
Long-term Care Facilities
1
Ebola Treatment Center
1
Dashboards & Resource Platforms
1
TB/COVID-19
1
SARS-CoV-2 Variants
1
COVAX Initiative
1
Long COVID/ Post-COVID Syndrome
1
Caregiver
1
Standard precautions
1
Sanitation
1
Medical Records/Documentation
1
Situation Reports& Updates
1
Biodiversity shift
1
Advocacy
1
Mobility
1
Medicine Donations
1
Supply Chain & Store Management
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
HIV &TB
1
Cancer
1
Intensive Care Unit
1
Surgery
1
Pharmacovigilance
1
Capacity Building
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
Guidelines & Manuals
1
Public Health
1
Prevention & Measures
1
Health Consequences
1
Nuclear & Chemical Hazards
1
Best Practice Examples
1
Studies & Reports
1
Pakistan Flood 2022
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
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
Patient Safety
1
Information & Education Material (IEC)
1
NTDs General
1
Policies & Strategies
1
Onchocerciasis
1
Yaws & other Endemic Treponematoses
1
Earthquake in Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic
1
West and central Africa
1
Studies & Reports
1
Domestic Resource Mobilization
1
Official Development Assistance
1
Prevention & Strategies
1
Poor Diet
1
Tobacco Consumption
1
Studies & Reports
1
Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP), Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
1
Asia
1
Cerebral Palsy
1
Ghana
1
Policies & Strategies
1
Malawi
1
One Health
1
Mental disorders, others
1
IEC Materials Children
1
Health Care Systems
1
Stewardship
1
General Public
1
Health Policy & the Global Health Landscape
1
Nigeria
1
Anxiety Disorders
1
Best Practice Examples
1
Other Resources
1
Best Pratice Examples
1
Psychosocial Support
1
Paediatrics
1
Chemical Emergencies
1
Context & Facts
1
Safe Burials
1
Pregnant women
1
Germany
1
Meningitis & Encephalitis
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
Country Specific Information
1
Public Health
1
Reproductive Health
1
Communication & Training
1
Global Burden of Disease
1
Cyclones Idai & Kenneth
1
Claims for refugee status related to situations of armed conflict and violence under Article 1A(2) of the 1951 Convention and/or 1967 Protocol relating to the Status of Refugees and the regional refugee definitions
UNHCR issues these Guidelines on International Protection pursuant to its mandate,...
High Tuberculosis Prevalence in a South African Prison: The Need for Routine Tuberculosis Screening
recommended
PLoS ONE 9(1): e87262. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0087262
Bull World Health Organ 2015;93:457–467 | doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.2471/BLT.14.147215
Annual report on global preparednessfor health emergencies
The next pandemic is not a question of if, but when—and the world is woefully unprepared, according to the first annual report from the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board. The WHO and the World Bank convened the independent group after ...
Countdown to zero
2011- 2015
The floods caused by the Tropical Cyclone IDAI has affected 3 million people in the Republics of Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe leaving 839 people dead, and this figure continued to rise as the rains stopped and water subsided. To date, over 201,476 people (Table 1) have been displaced and about 31...
Male and Female Respondents Interviewed Along the Central and the Eastern Mediterranean Routes in 2017
9,483 surveys conducted with migrants in Italy, Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, Kosovo, Montenegro, Romania, Serbia and The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, in 2017
Advances have been made through expanded interventions delivered through five public health approaches: innovative and intensified disease management; preventive chemotherapy; vector ecology and management; veterinary public health services; and the provision of safe water, sanitation and hygiene. I...
The message contained in this publication is clear: countries need a
public health system that can respond to the deliberate release of
chemical and biological agents. Regrettable though this message may
be, the use of poison gas in the war between Iraq and the Islamic
Republic of Iran in the 19...
State of Health in the WHO African Region
recommended
This report is not a country scorecard. Rather, its purpose is to act as a compass to guide progress towards health in the SDGs.
There has been a significant improvement in the state of health in the region with healthy life expectancy - time spent in full health - in the region increasing from 50...
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....
VOX Sanguinis, 2021:
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) affected millions of people worldwide and caused disruptions at the global level including in healthcare provision. Countries of the WHO African region have put in place measures for the COVID-19 pandemic containment that may adversely a...
Atlas of African Health Statistics 2022: Health situation analysis of the WHO African Region
Since 2019, we have been implementing Phase 2 of the regional Transformation Agenda, which informs and aligns with the global WHO Transformation, to ensure WHO is accountable, driven by re- sults and provid...
WHO needs US$2.54 billion to provide life-saving assistance to millions of people around the world facing health emergencies. WHO’s Health Emergency Appeal is a consolidation of WHO’s priorities and financial requirements for 2023 to carry out health interventions in emergency and humanitarian r...
Theodor Bilharz, a German professor of anatomy and chief of surgery at the Kasr El Ani Hospital of Cairo from 1850, first identified an infective organism, Distomum hematobium in 1851, which was renamed Schistosoma haematobium in 1858. It arose from a cestode worm, Hymenoleptis nana, lying in the sm...
Rabies is entirely preventable, and vaccines, medicines, tools and technologies have long been available to prevent people from dying of dog-mediated rabies. Nevertheless, rabies still kills about 60 000 people a year, of whom over 40% are children under 15, mainly in rural areas of economically dis...
Rabies is entirely preventable, and vaccines, medicines, tools and technologies have long
been available to prevent people from dying of dog-mediated rabies. Nevertheless, rabies still
kills about 60 000 people a year, of whom over 40% are children under 15, mainly in rural areas
of economically ...
This report explores the extent to which evidence, policy, normative guidance and commitments on HIV and gender-based violence, and their interlinkages, is being translated into action on the ground in fragile settings. These issues are explored through the lens of training of peace support operatio...
