Filter
1161
Text search:
consumption
Featured
Recommendations
91
New Publications
317
Language
Document type
No document type
596
Studies & Reports
290
Guidelines
110
Strategic & Response Plan
55
Manuals
44
Fact sheets
31
Training Material
16
Situation Updates
8
Brochures
3
Resource Platforms
3
Infographics
2
Dashboards/Maps
1
Online Courses
1
Videos
1
Countries / Regions
Global
61
India
53
Kenya
43
Nepal
33
Western and Central Europe
25
Nigeria
23
South Africa
23
Ethiopia
19
Malawi
19
Uganda
18
Sierra Leone
17
Rwanda
17
Myanmar / Burma
16
South–East Asia Region
15
Ghana
14
Latin America and the Carribbean
13
Zambia
12
Syria
12
Liberia
11
Philippines
11
Tanzania
11
Ukraine
11
Africa
11
Bangladesh
10
Congo, Democratic Republic of
9
Zimbabwe
9
Namibia
9
Yemen
9
South Sudan
8
Lesotho
8
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
8
Senegal
7
Venezuela
7
Eastern Europe
7
Russia
7
Indonesia
6
Mozambique
6
Haiti
5
Pakistan
5
East and Southern Africa
5
West and Central Africa
5
Middle East and North Africa
5
Asia
5
Guinea
4
Cameroon
4
Afghanistan
4
Thailand
4
Tajikistan
4
Moldova
4
Lebanon
3
Cambodia
3
Sudan
3
North Macedonia
3
Kazakhstan
3
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
2
USA
2
Niger
2
Iraq
2
Jordan
2
Papua New Guinea
2
Benin
2
Central African Republic
2
Argentina
2
Eswatini/ Swaziland
2
Hungary
2
Colombia
2
Botswana
2
Western Pacific Region
2
Timor Leste/ East Timor
2
Kyrgyzstan
2
Burkina Faso
1
Mali
1
Morocco
1
Togo
1
Somalia
1
Germany
1
Turkey
1
China
1
Ireland
1
Singapore
1
Brazil
1
Ecuador
1
Madagascar
1
Mexico
1
Sri Lanka
1
Chile
1
Poland
1
Albania
1
Canada
1
Iran
1
Uzbekistan
1
Georgia
1
Vietnam
1
North America
1
Gabon
1
Turkmenistan
1
Jamaica
1
Denmark
1
Maldives
1
Mauritius
1
Norway
1
Portugal
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
441
Key Resources
96
Public Health
67
Clinical Guidelines
63
Women & Child Health
34
Capacity Building
13
Pharmacy & Technologies
13
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
Planetary Health
114
Mental Health
95
AMR
87
COVID-19
62
HIV
56
NCDs
50
TB
43
Conflict
40
Global Health Education
36
Ebola & Marburg
25
Natural Hazards
23
Pharmacy
21
Caregiver
20
Disability
18
NTDs
16
Rapid Response
15
Refugee
11
Health Financing Toolbox
10
Specific Hazards
8
Cholera
7
2.0 Rapid Response
7
Social Ethics
6
Malaria
5
Zika
4
Polio
3
Typhoon
1
March 2022. This report on good practices to combat AMR focuses on activities across human, animal, and environmental health in European countries. The report provides a description of practices, how they were implemented, achievements, and why the practice was unique.
In 2015, 5.9 million children under age five died (1). The major causes of child deaths globally are pneumonia, prematurity, intrapartum-related complications, neonatal sepsis, congenital anomalies, diarrhoea, injuries and malaria (2). Most of these diseases and conditions are at least partially cau
...
Energy use in the home is a vital and ubiquitous feature of human society. Energy
is used for a wide variety of purposes, including cooking, space heating, light-
ing, small-scale income generation, various household tasks, and entertainment.
The policy brief focuses on four key areas for intervention - air pollution, energy, transport and food systems. Air pollution causes 7 million deaths annually, and is a leading cause of both NCDs and climate change, thus all interventions to reduce air pollution have a positive impact on both human
...
IAEA Safety Standards for protecting people and the environment
El presente documento reúne un conjunto de recomendaciones formuladas por la Organización Mundial de la Salud (OMS) y la Organización Panamericana de la Salud (OPS) para ayudar, a los profesionales encargados de los programas de control de vectores de Latinoamérica y el Caribe a nivel nacional,
...
This report started with a simple question—“How can we tell how much funding is devoted to global health programs?”—and ended (more than two years later) with an answer that is far from simple. As those who have tried know well, tracking health-related funding is challenging in any setting,
...
While there has been real progress in addressing the burden of disease in the WHO African region, the COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the link between health, economics and security, as the region saw decades of progress threatened, including positive trends in decreasing inequality. In the Africa
...
This guide can be used to train medical officers to ensure BP is measured for all adults visiting the OPD, treat all patients with high BP, initiate treatment as per protocol, counsel patients for follow-up, refer patients to local care, and report data.
This Tailoring Antimicrobial Resistance Programmes (TAP) process assists Member States in initiating and undertaking projects to address the spread of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in their countries. AMR is a complex problem requiring unique, context-specific solutions. This TAP Toolbo
...
Patients with diabetes are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular disease (CVD) with its manifestations of coronary artery disease (CAD), heart failure (HF), atrial fibrillation (AF), and stroke, as well as aortic and peripheral artery diseases. In addition, diabetes is a major risk factor f
...
Air pollution is one of the leading causes of health complications and mortality worldwide, especially affecting lower-income groups, who tend to be more exposed and vulnerable. This study documents the relationship between ambient air pollution exposure and poverty in 211 countries and territories.
...
The ICMR type 1 diabetes guidelines come at a time when the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic
has disproportionately affected people with diabetes population, exposing them to a
high risk for severe illness and mortality. Globally, diabetes was responsible for over fourmillion deaths in the year 2019. It was th
...
The "Assessing National Capacity for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Report of the 2021 Global Survey" by WHO examines the global state of readiness and infrastructure for managing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) across countries. Based on the 2021 survey, it analyzes nationa
...
The Lancet Regional Health Americas Volume 37100832 September 2024
Investing in and building longer-term health emergency preparedness during the COVID-19 pandemic
recommended
Interim Guidance
This document is to help Member States build on actions taken during the COVID-19 pandemic to improve national medium- to long-term preparedness for future threats. It maps COVID-19 preparedness and response actions to the building of sustainable International Health Regulations (2
...
Effective implementation of WHO PEN, combined with other very cost effective population-wide interventions, will help even resource constrained settings to attain the global voluntary targets related to reduction of premature mortality and preventionof heart attacks and strokes.
The first case of COVID-19 was reported in Mozambique on 22 March 2020. As of 26 May, Mozambique had 194 confirmed cases of COVID-19, of which 168 were locally transmitted. The country’s capital, Maputo, and the province of Cabo Delgado are currently the epicentres of the outbreak in Mozambique, w
...