Filter
2832
Filtered Results: 2832
Text search:
mapping
Featured
Recommendations
232
New Publications
853
Language
Document type
No document type
1511
Studies & Reports
529
Guidelines
319
Manuals
189
Strategic & Response Plan
154
Training Material
44
Situation Updates
35
Fact sheets
29
Resource Platforms
8
Infographics
7
Brochures
3
Online Courses
3
Dashboards/Maps
1
Countries / Regions
Global
150
India
115
Kenya
94
Myanmar / Burma
76
Nepal
69
Ethiopia
67
Sierra Leone
65
Uganda
60
Nigeria
59
Africa
59
Liberia
57
Bangladesh
54
Malawi
50
Syria
47
Western and Central Europe
46
Zambia
43
Congo, Democratic Republic of
41
Rwanda
35
Ghana
34
South Africa
32
Ukraine
30
Latin America and the Carribbean
30
Tanzania
30
South Sudan
28
Guinea
23
Haiti
23
Indonesia
23
Zimbabwe
21
Philippines
21
West and Central Africa
20
Yemen
20
South–East Asia Region
19
East and Southern Africa
19
Pakistan
19
Middle East and North Africa
18
Mozambique
17
Senegal
16
Central African Republic
16
Eastern Europe
15
Russia
15
Cambodia
14
Jordan
14
Colombia
13
Venezuela
13
Germany
13
Lebanon
13
Asia
12
Namibia
12
Cameroon
11
Afghanistan
11
Botswana
11
Lesotho
10
Sudan
10
Mali
9
Somalia
9
Eswatini/ Swaziland
9
Burkina Faso
8
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
8
Brazil
8
Benin
7
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
7
Argentina
6
Vietnam
6
Madagascar
6
Western Pacific Region
5
Egypt
5
Libya
5
Iraq
5
Turkey
4
Albania
4
Laos
4
Peru
4
Southern Africa
4
Ecuador
4
Timor Leste/ East Timor
3
China
3
Kazakhstan
3
Niger
3
Burundi
3
USA
3
Guinea-Bissau
3
Saudi Arabia
3
North America
3
Turkmenistan
3
Belarus
3
Bolivia
3
Moldova
3
Sri Lanka
3
Georgia
3
Angola
3
Chad
3
Bhutan
3
Guatemala
3
North Macedonia
2
Thailand
2
Gambia
2
Togo
2
Iran
2
Morocco
2
Qatar
2
Paraguay
2
Gabon
2
Mauritius
2
Tunisia
2
Spain
2
Israel
2
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
Greece
2
Palestine
2
Poland
2
Honduras
2
Tajikistan
1
Mexico
1
El Salvador
1
Serbia
1
Chile
1
Canada
1
Singapore
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Uzbekistan
1
Malaysia
1
Mauritania
1
Armenia
1
Dominican Republic
1
Croatia
1
Hungary
1
Belgium
1
France
1
United Kingdom
1
Portugal
1
Nicaragua
1
Djibouti
1
Romania
1
Cuba
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Studies & Reports
265
Policies
236
Policies & Guidelines HIV & TB
137
Humanitarian Crisis
118
Guidelines
117
COVID-19
112
Community Health
101
Women & Child Health
85
Statistics
71
Humanitarian Aid
69
Disaster Preparedness
55
Demograhic Health Surveys DHS
54
General Guidelines
50
Disease Prevention & Control
47
Capacity Building
45
Needs Assessment
40
Disabilities
34
Protection & Security
31
Community Health
27
Food Security & Nutrition
27
Non-communicable Diseases
25
Key Resources
24
Child protection
22
Drugs & Medical Equipment
22
WASH
22
Countries
20
Monitoring & Evaluation
19
Health Systems
17
Malaria
17
Child Health
15
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
15
Age & Elderly
15
Reproductive Health
15
Information, Education and Communication (IEC)
14
Women & Child Health
14
Communicable Diseases
13
Primary Health Care
13
Public Health
12
Sanitation
12
NTDs & Others
12
Sexual Violence
11
Immunization
11
Under-5 nutrition
10
Health System Strengthening
10
Quality Control & Assurance
10
Maternal Health
10
Hygiene Promotion
10
Vector Control
9
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
9
Humanitarian Aid
9
Other
9
Water
9
Maternal & Child Health
8
Global Health
8
Digital Health
7
Public Health
7
Vaccine-preventable Diseases
7
NCD
7
Diarrhoeal Disease/Cholera
7
HIV & STI
7
Palliative Care
6
Palliative Care
6
Neonatal Care
6
Paediatrics
5
Clinical Training
5
Bacteriology
5
Gender
5
Pediatrics
5
Mental Health
5
Surgery & Anaesthesia
5
Female Genital Mutilation
5
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
5
Leishmaniasis
5
Hepatitis
4
Family Planning
4
Project Cycle Management
4
Trachoma
4
Sex. & Repr. Rights
4
Yellow Fever
4
Nutrition
4
Neurology & Psychology
4
Dental & Eye Care
3
Cancer
3
Laboratory Waste
3
Cardiovascular Diseases
3
Violence against Children
3
Leprosy
3
Communicable Diseases
3
Disabilities & Inclusion
3
Helminthiasis
2
Pharmacy & Technology
2
Yaws
2
Buruli Ulcer
2
Diabetes
2
Hand Hygiene
2
Schistosomiasis
2
Lymphaticfilariasis
2
Planetary Health
2
Cervical Cancer
2
Pediatric cancer
2
Cancer Treatment & Resources
2
MPOX - Monkeypox
2
Yersinia pestis (Plague)
2
Pharmaceutical Assessments
2
Chagas
2
Hemorrhagic Fever
2
Medical Devices & Equipment
2
Clinical Guidelines
2
Waste Management
2
Fecal Disposal / Latrines
2
Dengue
2
Human African Trypanosomiasis
2
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
2
TB
2
Hematology
1
Online Courses & Platforms
1
Taeniasis/ Cysticercosis
1
Neurology & Psychology
1
Onchocerciasis
1
Nutrition
1
Neglected Tropcial Diseases NTDs
1
Presentation & Lectures
1
Mental Health
1
Emergency Care
1
IEC Material
1
Menstrual Hygiene Management
1
Snakebites
1
Training Manuals
1
Diarrhoea
1
Leprosy
1
Parasitology
1
Laboratory Quality Assurance
1
Pharmacy & Technologies
1
Radiology and Diagnostic
1
Toolboxes
Country specific documents
80
Public Health
37
Assessment & Studies
33
Country specific
32
Reports & Studies
29
Assessment & Response
28
Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
26
Climate & Health
25
Climate Change General
25
Education
25
Global Impact: Socio-economic, health services, TB & HIV
24
Children with disabilities
23
Prevention & Control
22
Community Health Workers CHW
22
Assessment & Response
22
Roadmaps, Action Plans & Policies
22
HIV in Key Populations
22
Prevention & Preparedness
20
Eastern Europe and central Asia
20
Outbreak Prevention & Control
19
Health & Refugee
17
Preparedness & Prevention
17
War & Conflict
16
Hospital Readiness/Essential Health Services
16
RCCE Guides & Manuals
16
Disaster Preparedness & Prevention
16
War, Conflict Areas & Refugees
16
Children with Disabilities
15
Inclusion in Humanitarian Settings
15
Humanitarian Crisis
15
Appeals and Response Plans
15
Child Protection
15
Psychosocial Support
15
Humanitarian Crisis
15
Lobby and Advocacy
15
Surveillance
14
Key Resources
14
Assessment & Response
14
Surveillance & Contact tracing
14
Health Impact & Climate Change
14
Children
13
Access & Strategy
13
Planetary Health
13
Urban health
13
Children's Rights
13
International
13
Community-based Mental Health Care
13
MHPSS Guidelines
13
Children & Adolescents
12
Health Financing Toolbox
12
TB & Prisoners
12
Europe
11
Social Mobilisation
11
Communication & Training
11
Training
11
International
11
Infection Control General
11
Agriculture
11
General Information
11
Policy
11
Ebola Prevention & Control
10
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
10
Policies
10
Mental Health
10
Cholera Prevention & Control
10
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
10
Tips & Best Practice Examples
10
Assessment & Response
10
Action Plans, Policies & Response
10
IPC
9
Training Manuals
9
Shelter & Reconstruction
9
General Studies & Reports
9
Clinical Guidelines
9
Child Protection
9
Logistics & Supply
9
Guiding documents and principles
9
General documents One Health
9
Agriculture incl. animal husbandry
9
Situation Reports & Updates
9
Overview, Studies & Reports
9
General Information & Methodology
9
Detection & Diagnosis
9
Protection
9
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
9
Best Practice Models
8
Policies & Programmes
8
Children/Adolescents Mental Disorders
8
Situation Reports & Updates
8
Supporting tools
8
For General Public & Community
8
For Migrants & Refugees
8
Guidelines
8
SARS-CoV-2 Variants
8
Zoonoses
8
Studies & Reports
8
Universal Health Coverage & Primary Health Care
8
General Reports
7
HIV testing & services
7
Inclusion
7
Universal Health Coverage UHC and 90-90-90 Strategy
7
Child Friendly Spaces (CFS)
7
Mental Health
7
Handbooks & Manuals
7
Clean air
7
Strategies
7
Disaster, Migration and Conflict
7
Environment
7
WASH Water Sanitation & Hygiene
7
Health Care In Conflict Settings
7
Humanitarian Aid Guidelines
7
Studies & Reports
7
Hearing Loss & Deafness
7
Situation Reports & Updates
7
General
7
Substance Use Disorders & Addiction
7
Disease Prevention & Control
7
Situation Reports & Updates
7
Preparedness & Prevention
7
Global Health Financing
7
Food & Nutrition
7
Accessibility
6
Inclusion
6
Substance Use Disorders, Others
6
Transgender People
6
Africa
6
El Niño
6
TB & Other Vulnerable Populations
6
Human Rights
6
Mental Health Guidelines
6
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
6
For Older People
6
Protection of Vulnerable Groups
6
MHPSS – Psychosocial Support
6
Biodiversity shift
6
Health Care Systems
6
Appeals & Response Plans
6
Studies & Reports
6
Onchocerciasis
6
Asia
6
others
6
Yellow Fever Situation Report
6
WASH
6
Planetary Health
6
Training & Capacity Building
6
Alcohol
5
Treatment Guidelines
5
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)
5
Human Rights, Stigma & Discrimination
5
Measures ICF/ Model Disability Survey
5
Eastern Europe
5
HIV
5
Studies & Reports
5
People who injecting Drugs
5
Sex Worker
5
Key Resources
5
General
5
Covid-19 & the One Health Approach
5
Gender Aspects
5
Educational Settings
5
Children & Mental Health
5
Essential Medicines & Medical Devices
5
Community Health
5
Communication Material
5
Immunization Guidelines
5
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
5
Fair Allocation & Ethical Aspects
5
Hygiene
5
Health Promotion
5
Studies & Reports
5
Nurses
5
Reports
5
Supply Chain & Store Management
5
Women & Maternal Health
5
Land-system change
5
Epilepsy
5
Guidelines & Manuals
5
Public Health
5
General
5
Infectious Diseases
5
Heat
5
Statistics & Facts
5
Asia and Pacific
5
General
5
Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
5
Malnutrition
5
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT)
5
Self-harm & Suicide
5
Zika Prevention & Control
5
WASH
5
Reports & Studies Children HIV
5
Studies & Reports
5
Eastern and Southern Africa
5
Cyclones Idai & Kenneth
5
Africa
4
Natural Disaster
4
Policies & Strategies
4
Communication & Training
4
TB & Drug Abuse
4
Policies & Strategies
4
Yellow Fever Prevention & Control
4
Violence & Protection
4
Early Warning
4
National Policies
4
Social Worker
4
Curricula & Core Competencies
4
Others
4
IACAPAP International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions
4
Research
4
Ebola & Marburg
4
Technical Information
4
Mental Health Studies & Reports
4
Yemen
4
Medical professionals
4
Sustainable Development Goals
4
Manuals
4
Studies
4
Infection Prevention & Hygiene
4
Context & Facts, Travel Advice
4
Camps and Camp-like Settings
4
Food and Nutrition
4
Vaccine Hesitancy & Myths
4
Essential Medicines
4
Rational use of Medicine
4
One Health
4
Climate Change
4
Waste Managment
4
Mental Disorders
4
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
4
Mental Health
4
Others
4
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
4
Taeniasis/Cysticercosis
4
Studies & Reports
4
Air Pollution
4
Global Overview
4
Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP), Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
4
Policies and guidelines
4
Cerebral Palsy
4
Neurological Disorders
4
Community Worker
4
For Community Health Workers
4
Training
4
Testing Guidelines
4
TB/HIV Coinfection
4
Psychosocial Support
4
Best Practice Examples
4
Unaccompanied Refugee Minors
4
Mental Health GAP Action Programme
4
Public Health
4
Neurological disorders, Others
4
Global Health Ethics
4
SEAR (South-east Asia Region)
4
Public Health
3
Violence & Child Trafficking
3
Local Action
3
Laboratory Guidance
3
IEC Materials General
3
Posttraumatic stress disorder Adults
3
Plague Situation Reports
3
Communication & Training
3
Chemical Attacks
3
Treatment & Prevention
3
Studies & Reports
3
Physical Disability
3
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
3
WPRO (Western Pacific Region)
3
For Project Management
3
WASH
3
Influenza
3
Infection Control
3
Public Health
3
General Mental Health Guidelines
3
mhGAP Guides
3
Orphans & vulnerable children
3
Men who have sex with men (MSM)
3
South Sudan
3
Prevention & Control
3
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
3
Latin America
3
Advocacy
3
Health Equity & Equality
3
Epilepsy
3
Reports
3
Training, others
3
Simulations
3
Resource Platforms others
3
Workplace
3
Paediatrics
3
LGBTI*
3
Situation Reports COVID-19
3
COVID-19 Vaccination
3
TB/HIV
3
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
3
Sanitation
3
Primary Care
3
Midwives
3
Advocacy & Communication
3
Guidelines General
3
Advocacy
3
Overview & reports
3
Mobility
3
Pharmacovigilance
3
Ukraine
3
Education Principles
3
MPOX - Monkeypox
3
Best Practice Examples
3
Strategies & Roadmaps
3
Capacity Building & Resources
3
Studies & Reports
3
Studies & Reports
3
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
3
Prevention & Strategies
3
Studies & Reports
3
Prevention & Strategies
3
Women
3
Clinical Guidelines
3
Conflict
3
CBM Inclusive Project Cycle Management Training
3
General Aspects
3
Asia
3
Research & Access
3
Dengue Prevention & Control
3
Stewardship
3
HIV service delivery
3
Overview & Statistics
3
Cholera
3
Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR)
3
Psychosocial Support
3
Infection Control
3
Eastern Europe & Central Asia
3
Capacity Building
3
Prisoners
3
Capacity Building
3
Urban Health
3
Disability Rights & Convention
2
Drugs
2
Cholera Situation Reports
2
Behaviour Change/Life Skill Education
2
HIV in Children and mental health
2
Intellectual Disability
2
Global Mental Health
2
Faith-based Organizations
2
Clinical Aspects, Treatment & Prevention
2
Clinical Aspects
2
Vector Control
2
Explosives
2
Adults
2
HIV surveillance
2
Mental Health
2
International
2
Plague
2
Prevention Guidelines
2
Humanitarian Settings
2
Eastern Mediterranean Region
2
Clinical Guidelines
2
Refugee
2
Opoids
2
Treatment Guidelines HIV
2
Laboratory
2
For Health Professionals
2
Rwanda
2
Vaccination
2
Adherence
2
Maps
2
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
2
Discrimination & Stigma
2
Country Guidelines
2
Workplace
2
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children
2
Sexual Abuse
2
Toolkit on disability for Africa
2
General
2
Laboratory
2
Cannabis
2
Risk Communication
2
Public Health
2
Diagnostics & Laboratory Guidance
2
COVID-19
2
For People with Disabilities
2
Prison & Detention
2
General Background
2
Palliative Care
2
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
2
Oxygen Therapy
2
Long-term Care Facilities
2
Dashboards & Resource Platforms
2
COVAX Initiative
2
Long COVID/ Post-COVID Syndrome
2
Others
2
Waste Management
2
Others
2
Self-care
2
Stress
2
Extreme Situations
2
Situation Reports& Updates
2
Food & Nutrition
2
Green & healthy living
2
Essential Medicines & Devices Lists
2
Falsified & Substandard
2
Pharmacy Management
2
Pharmaceutical Assessments
2
Pediatrics
2
Cancer
2
Nuclear & Chemical Hazards
2
Global Impact of war
2
Studies & Reports
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Studies & Reports
2
Prevention & Control
2
Patient Safety
2
NTDs General
2
Vector control
2
Leptospirosis
2
Snakebite envenoming
2
Yaws & other Endemic Treponematoses
2
Health Worker
2
Official Development Assistance
2
Situation Reports & Updates
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
2
Prevention & Strategies
2
Autism
2
Contact Tracing
2
Policies & Strategies
2
Malawi
2
One Health
2
Modules
2
AR (African Region)
2
Education of students & professionals
2
Health Care Systems
2
Vision Loss & Blindness
2
Assessment
2
Public Health Administration
2
Nigeria
2
Tobacco
2
Western & Central Europe
2
Stigma
2
AmR (Region of Americas)
2
Best Pratice Examples
2
Guidelines CBR
2
Context & Facts
2
Epidemiology
2
Kenya
2
Social Determinants of Health
2
Situation Reports & Updates
2
Plague Prevention & Control
2
Communication & Training
2
Communication & Social Mobilisation
1
Rapid Response
1
Gynaecology / Obstetrics
1
Cocaine
1
Biosafety
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Meningitis Prevention & Control
1
Advocacy
1
Surveillance
1
Childhood TB
1
Agriculture & Veterinary
1
Training
1
People with Handicaps
1
Hand Hygiene
1
Vaccines & Immunization
1
Yellow Fever
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Early Warning
1
Influenza Prevention & Control
1
Surgery & Rehabilitation
1
Statistics & Data
1
Natural Disasters
1
South Africa
1
Introduction to Global Health
1
Context & Facts
1
South Sudan
1
Interculturality
1
Germany
1
Assessment & Response
1
HIV testing & disclosure
1
Latin America
1
Hepatitis
1
Public Health
1
Natural Hazards
1
Diverse Chemical Substances
1
Surveillance
1
TB
1
International
1
Global
1
Training Material
1
African Region
1
Ebola
1
Syria
1
Training Supporting Material mhGAP
1
Drug resistance
1
Sitreps & Updates
1
Public Health
1
Child Health / Pediatrics
1
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
1
Training
1
Communication
1
Information for different audiences
1
GO pre-deployment training
1
Mental Health Online Resources
1
HIV / AIDS
1
PPE Personel Protective Equipment
1
Ethiopia
1
Key Resources
1
Topics
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
Best Practice
1
Livestock production
1
Online Courses & Resources
1
COVID-19
1
Hand Hygiene
1
PPE Personel Protective Equipment
1
Poster & Infographics
1
Mental Health & Psychosocial Support
1
Covid-19 & Climate Change
1
For Parents & Children
1
Faith-based Organizations
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
COVID-19
1
Human Rights
1
Scientific & Research Studies
1
Information for the Public
1
Catholic Social Teaching (CST)
1
Children
1
COVID-19
1
HIV and COVID-19
1
COVID-19
1
Pastoral Care
1
General
1
Blood Supply
1
Mythbusters/Misinformation
1
At Home
1
Vaccination & Strategy
1
Vaccine Candidates & Research
1
Environmental NPIs
1
Genomic sequencing
1
TB/COVID-19
1
Structural Violence
1
mRna Vaccines general
1
Vector-based Vacines General
1
Vaxzevria (Astra Zeneca)
1
Sputnik V
1
Research & Pipeline
1
Caregiver
1
Patient care
1
Standard precautions
1
Hand Hygiene
1
Capacity Building
1
Ethics
1
Palliative Care
1
Online Resources
1
Overview
1
Pocket Cards
1
Planetary Boundaries
1
Food environments
1
Pharmacy Practice
1
Quality Assurance
1
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
1
Traditional & Herbal Medicines
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
HIV &TB
1
Intensive Care Unit
1
Surgery
1
Freshwater use
1
Biogeochemical flows
1
Resource platforms
1
Non-communicable Diseases NCD
1
Water Pollution
1
General
1
Emergency health kits
1
Planetary Boundaries Overview
1
Waste management
1
MPOX - Monkeypox
1
Leishmaniasis
1
Pakistan Flood 2022
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Information & Education Material (IEC)
1
Information & Education Material (IEC)
1
Information & Education Material (IEC)
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Studies & Reports
1
Studies & Reports
1
Information & Education Material (IEC)
1
Online Courses
1
Policies & Strategies
1
Echinocccosis
1
Earthquake in Türkiye and the Syrian Arab Republic
1
West and central Africa
1
Studies & Reports
1
Access to treatment and laboratory
1
Domestic Resource Mobilization
1
General Information & Methodology
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Prevention & Strategies
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Others
1
Information & Education Material (IEC)
1
Liberia
1
Zika
1
Ghana
1
Assistive devices & technologies
1
Bipolar Affective Disorders
1
Regional Reports & Guidelines, others
1
Mental disorders, others
1
TB/HIV Global
1
Prophylactic Treatment
1
Diarrhoea
1
Global Health Education
1
Context & Facts
1
Nutrition
1
Urbanization
1
IEC Materials Children
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
Uganda
1
Latin America & the Carribean
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Situation Reports
1
HIV and coinfection
1
Assessment Tools
1
Health Policy & the Global Health Landscape
1
Chikungunya Prevention & Control
1
Training
1
Others
1
Other Resources
1
Communication Tools
1
Learning Disabilities
1
South-east Asia Region
1
TB
1
Paediatrics
1
Key Resources
1
Refugees & Migrants
1
Maps
1
Planetary Health
1
Safe Burials
1
Chikungunya
1
Laboratory & Diagnostics
1
Depression
1
Global Health Action
1
Key Resources
1
Meningitis & Encephalitis
1
Volunteers
1
The aim of this “model contingency plan” is to assist programme managers and planners in devel-oping a national, context-specific, dengue outbreak response plan in order to: (a) detect a dengue outbreak at an early stage through clearly defined and validated alarm signals; (b) precisely define w...
Trachoma is the leading infectious cause of blindness (2). It is characterized by repeated
conjunctival infection with particular strains of Chlamydia trachomatis. This scars the conjunctivae and,
in some cases, leads to trichiasis with or without entropion. The abrasive action of eyelashes can
d...
Yaws is a disfiguring non-venereal disease caused by infection with the spirochaete. Treponema pallidum subspecies pertenue which is closely related to the causative agent of syphilis and those of the other endemic treponematoses, bejel and pinta. The disease is endemic in certain areas of the World...
The Onchocerciasis Control Programme in West Africa (OCP) undertook regional and large scale frght against onchocerciasis in West Africa in 1974 using a vector control strategy. By 2002 OCP had succeeded in eliminating the disease as a public health, socio-economic and development problem in 10 out ...
Sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and sexual harassment (SEAH) violate the rights and wellbeing of the people we serve and the people with whom we serve. Such behaviours are directly in opposition to WHO’s values and our abiding responsibility to do no harm. WHO uses the umbrella term “sexual mi...
This analysis focused on the chronic form of HAT caused by T. b. gambiense, as it contributes to the majority of disease burden. Information from the literature review,
product development landscape, and stakeholder interviews was compiled to:
- Identify use cases and understand current diagnosti...
As of 12 December 2022, over 645 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with COVID-19, with over 6.6 million deaths (4).
The Omicron variant, which emerged in late November 2021, and its subvariants, are now the dominant circulating viruses, contributing to the ongoing surge in several countr...
This background document (EUR/RC72/BG/7) was considered and adopted by the WHO Regional Committee for Europe at its 72nd session (Tel Aviv, Israel, 12–14 September 2022), together with the working document (EUR/RC72/7) and information document (EUR/RC72/INF./4). The Regiona...
Burden of T. solium: Neurocysticercosis is a disease induced by T. solium larvae penetrating human tissues, especially the nervous system. Neurocysticercosis burdens economies, societies and individuals because of the impact of epilepsy on wages, health costs and social stigmatization of sufferers. ...
The epidemiology of the disease is mediated by the interaction of the parasite (trypanosome) with the vectors (tsetse flies), as well as with the human and animal hosts within a particular environment. Related to these interactions, the disease is confined in spatially limited areas called “foci...
Rabies is a devastating and societally important zoonotic disease, which is transmitted principally to humans through the bite of infected dogs. This acute, progressive viral encephalitis has the highest case fatality of any infectious disease and kills tens of thousands of people annually, with chi...
The desired impact of the OH JPA is a world better able to prevent, predict, detect and
respond to health threats and improve the health of humans, animals, plants and the
environment while contributing to sustainable development. The OH JPA aims to work
towards this vision in the following way:
...
The conditionality of this recommendation is largely driven by the current higher unit cost of pyrethroid-PBO ITNs compared
to pyrethroid-only LLINs and therefore the uncertainty of their cost-effectiveness. Furthermore, as PBO is less wash-resistant
than pyrethroids, its bioavailability declines ...
Since 24 February 2022, the war in Ukraine has caused widespread suffering to its people and serious damage
to the country’s infrastructure. Attacks on the country’s health system and its power network threaten people, compromise the provision of health care, and complicate the distribution of ...
A group of enzootic and zoonotic protozoan infections, the leishmaniases constitute among the most severely neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and are found in all continents except Oceania. Representing the most common infectious diseases, NTDs comprise an open-ended list of some 20 parasitic, bact...
This regional action plan provides a broad framework for the regional level to assist governments in accelerating the implementation of existing international, regional and national commitments on ending FGM. Formulating the plan has provided an opportunity for the region to identify broad prioritie...
This report provides insight into the work that UNFPA has been doing to tackle FGM across borders in these border areas, where country offices are implementing a wide range of initiatives to address the issue. The information provided in this report is structured into four pillars, namely those list...
Promoting health and preventing disease is a critical component of the effort required to achieve Universal Health Coverage (UHC). to date, efforts to achieve UHC have focused mostly on strengthening health systems and their capacities to provide curative care. However, experience from the COVID-19 ...
This document aims to assist countries to take the first step towards better considering gender and equity issues in their efforts to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR), to inform the implementation of strategies in national action plans and contribute to improved reach and effectiveness of AMR e...
The WHO Living guideline: Drugs to prevent COVID-19 contains the Organization’s most up-to-date recommendations for the use of drugs to prevent COVID-19. The latest version of this living guideline is available in pdf format (via the ‘Download’ button) and via an online platform.
Guidelines ...
