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The RAPID RESPONSE TOOLBOX is a comprehensive online knowledge repository designed to support effective interventions. The RAPID RESPONSE TOOLBOX collates practical resources, guidelines and hands-on documents, providing them to aid workers for free, when they need it, where they need ist.

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Détection précoce, évaluation et réponse lors d’une urgence de santé publique

Organisation de la Santé Mondiale (2014) C_WHO
Mise en oeuvre de l’alerte précoce et réponse notamment la surveillance fondée sur les évènements
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How to make clorine solutions from 5 % liquid bleach

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014) C_CDC
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Implementation of Early Warning and Response with a focus on Event-Based Surveillance

World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
Early detection, assessment and response to acute public health events:
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Epidemic meningitis surveillance in the African meningitis belt

World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
This document is intended to serve as a reference for national public health policy-makers. It outlines the scope of potential meningitis surveillance strategies that make it possible to obtain the data required for epidemic detection, monitoring of epidemiological and microbiological trends, evalua ... more
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Your 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene (Bed)

World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
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Preparação e Resposta à Introdução do Vírus Chikungunya no Brasil

Ministeria de Saude, Brasil (2014)
Baseado no livro Preparación y respuesta ante la eventual introducción del virus chikungunya en las américas
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Handwashing for health care workers
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World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
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Ebola and Marburg virus disease epidemics: preparedness, alert, control, and evaluation
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World Health Organization (2014) C_WHO
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Coordinated public health surveillance between points of entry and national health surveillance systems

World Health Organization WHO (2014) C_WHO
Advising principles. The purpose of this document is to support competent authorities in charge of IHR implementation to improve national capacities for the prevention, detection and control of events, by strengthening communications and coordination between points of entry and the national health s ... more
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Epidemic diarrhoeal disease preparedness and response. Training and practice. Participant's manual
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World Health Organization WHO (2014) CC
Accessed November 2014
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Préparer une solution de nettoyage à partir d’ eau de Javel à 3.5 %
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014) C_CDC
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Coordination de la surveillance épidémiologique entre Points d’entrée et Système nationaux de surveillance

Organisation Mondiale de la Santé OMS (2014) C_WHO
La coordination de la surveillance épidémiologique aux points d'entrée et avec les systèmes nationaux est un processus essentiel pour la détection précoce des risques sanitaires internationaux et la protection de la santé publique mondiale. Elle repose sur la collaboration entre les pays, l' ... more
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Liste de contrôle consolidée pour se préparer à faire face à la maladie à virus Ebola
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Organisation Mondiale de la Santé OMS (2014)
Cette liste de contrôle devrait aider les pays à évaluer et à tester leur niveau de préparation pour faire face à la propagation de maladie à virus Ebola. Elle doit également servir d'outil pour identifier des actions concrètes à prendre et les moyens pour la communauté internationale de ... more
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Post-Disaster Needs Assessment Guidelines. Vol. B Social Sectors-Health

World Health Organization; EU; GFDRR; et al. (2014)
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Flambées épidémiques de maladie à virus Ebola et Marburg: préparation, alerte, lutte et évaluation
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Organisation Mondiale de la Santé OMS (2014) C_WHO
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Prévenir et éliminer les infections dans un service de santé

Organisation Mondiale de la Santé OMS (2014) C_WHO
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Hospital preparedness for epidemics

World Health Organization (2014)
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Infection Prevention and Control

Dramowski, A. Dave Woods and S. Mehtar; Bettercare (2014) C2
A guide for health professionals in low-resource settings, Infection Prevention and Control is a must-have manual for nurses, doctors, and health administrators, and especially those in resource-limited settings Based on our experience of the COVID-19 spread in South Africa we have written a learni ... more