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Lebanon: National Action PLan On Combating Antimicrobial Resistance

Republic of Lebanon - Ministry of Public Health (2019) C_WHO

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has become a global public health concern and Lebanon is of no exception to this issue. The spread of antimicrobial-resistant bacteria is considered an alarming public health threat, with a potential extent similar to global warming and other social and environmental t ... more

Holistic response strategies for COVID-19

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO

This document outlines minimum requirements of laboratory testing for COVID-19 and link laboratory testing with surveillance and contact tracing to guide the outbreak response by national health authorities using a reduced number of tests performed. The strategies are organized according to stages o ... more

Global report on ageism

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO

Available in English, French and Spanish

Declaration on Achieving Equality for Mental Health in the 21st Centuryeclaration on Achieving Equality for Mental Health in the 21st Century

Global Ministerial Summits on Mental Healt World Health Organization WHO (2018) C2

The Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit Conclusions

Bearing the brunt of covid-19: older people in low and middle income countries

P. Lloyd-Sherlock; S. Ebrahim; L. Geffen; et al. BMJ (2020) C2

BMJ 2020;368:m1052 doi: 10.1136/bmj.m1052 (Published 13 March 2020)

Towards a tuberculosis-free world

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies; Stop TB Partnership (2011) C1

Advocacy report March 2011 303100 03/2011 E 1,000

Module for Multi-Purpose Workers (MPW) - Female/Male on Prevention, Screening and Control of Common Non-Communicable Diseases

National Health Mission; Minister of Health and Family Welfare Government of India (2024) CC2

This module covers common Non-Communicable Diseases such as Hypertension, Diabetes and three common cancers (Cervical, Breast and Oral cancer). The focus of this module is on building the knowledge and skills of the Multi-Purpose Workers (MPW) in undertaking Population Based Screening, identifi ca ... more

Mental Health of Populations Exposed to biological and Chemical Weapons

World Health Organization (2005) C_WHO

This document provides information for WHO Member States, particularly low-income and middle-income countries, to strengthen preparedness and response plans with regard to the social and mental health consequences of biological and chemical attacks.

Antimircrobial resistance - Policy insights

OECD (2016) C2

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a complex issue of global concern. AMR is not simply a problem of medical science being beaten by nature; human action and perverse incentives play a major role in its development. The misuse of antibiotics in the medical, veterinary and agricultural sectors, which ... more

Using the Key Informant Method to identify children with disabilities: A working guide

Islay Mactaggart International Centre for Evidence in Disability (ICED), London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (2015) C1

Funded by CBM: www.cbm.org

Contact tracing and quarantine in the context of COVID-19: interim guidance, 6 July 2022
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO

Contact tracing for COVID-19 is the process of identifying, assessing, and managing people who have been exposed to someone who has been infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus, while quarantine is the separation of contacts from other people after exposure to a probable or confirmed case of SARS-CoV-2 i ... more

AMR Policy Insights

OECD (2016) C2

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a complex issue of global concern. AMR is not simply a problem of medical science being beaten by nature; human action and perverse incentives play a major role in its development. The misuse of antibiotics in the medical, veterinary and agricultural sectors, which ... more

Answering Your Questions About the Safety and Effectiveness of COVID-19 Vaccines

CDC (2021) CC

This document provides answers to FAQs healthcare providers and staff may have about COVID-19 vaccines

Background Paper 6.11 Alzheimer Disease and other Dementias

B. Duthey, Ph.D; S. Tanna (2004) C2

20 February 2013 Update on 2004 Background Paper (Written by Saloni Tanna) Priority Medicines for Europe and the World "A Public Health Approach to Innovation"

J10. History of child psychiatry

Joseph M. Rey, Francisco B. Assumpção Jr, Carlos A. Bernad, Füsun Çetin Çuhadaroğlu, Bonnie Evans, Daniel Fung, Gordon Harper, Loïc Loidreau, Yoshiro Ono, Dainius Pūras, Helmut Remschmidt, Brian Robertson, Olga A. Rusakoskaya, Kari Schleimer IACAPAP (2015) C1

Refugee and migrant health in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic: assessment tool for response at municipal level in the WHO European Region (2020)

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO

This assessment tool is to support municipalities and local authorities in identifying the risks and vulnerabilities that refugees and migrants face and to identify gaps where possible methods to minimize the impact of the pandemic exist so that they can be prioritized within local policy processes. ... more

Global action plan on physical activity 2018–2030: more active people for a healthier world

World Health Organisation WHO (2018) C_WHO

Regular physical activity is proven to help prevent and treat noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as heart disease, stroke, diabetes and breast and colon cancer. It also helps to prevent hypertension, overweight and obesity and can improve mental health, quality of life and well-being.

Nambia: NATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR MEDICINES SAFETY SURVEILLANCE

Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) (2011) C2

Therapeutics Information and Pharmacovigilance Centre | TIPC

Case characteristics, resource use, and outcomes of 10021 patients with COVID-19 admitted to 920 German hospitals: an observational study

Karagiannidis, C.; et al. (2020) C1

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30316-7 The Lancet Respiratory Medicine