Filter
3252
Filtered Results: 3252
Text search:
WHO
drug
use
indicators
Featured
Recommendations
269
New Publications
1023
Language
Document type
No document type
2140
Studies & Reports
479
Guidelines
320
Manuals
120
Strategic & Response Plan
116
Training Material
28
Fact sheets
22
Situation Updates
17
Infographics
8
Brochures
1
Online Courses
1
Countries / Regions
India
199
Kenya
116
Global
98
Ethiopia
95
Uganda
90
Nepal
81
Nigeria
75
Malawi
75
Tanzania
75
Western and Central Europe
69
South Africa
65
Zambia
64
Sierra Leone
62
Liberia
62
Ghana
58
Bangladesh
54
Myanmar / Burma
52
Latin America and the Carribbean
51
Rwanda
47
Africa
44
Namibia
41
Ukraine
33
Eastern Europe
33
Zimbabwe
32
Philippines
31
Cambodia
30
Lesotho
29
South–East Asia Region
29
Asia
25
Indonesia
21
Botswana
20
Congo, Democratic Republic of
17
Senegal
16
Burkina Faso
15
Eswatini/ Swaziland
15
Mozambique
14
Cameroon
11
East and Southern Africa
11
Russia
11
Syria
10
Haiti
10
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
10
Pakistan
10
Colombia
9
Albania
9
West and Central Africa
9
Georgia
9
Venezuela
8
Middle East and North Africa
8
Brazil
8
Thailand
6
Moldova
6
Laos
5
Peru
5
Guinea
5
USA
5
Germany
5
Lebanon
5
Sudan
5
South Sudan
5
North Macedonia
4
Tajikistan
4
Benin
4
China
4
Armenia
4
Western Pacific Region
4
Argentina
4
Vietnam
4
Timor Leste/ East Timor
3
Mexico
3
El Salvador
3
Chile
3
Afghanistan
3
Jordan
3
Bolivia
3
Papua New Guinea
3
Sri Lanka
3
Bhutan
3
Iraq
3
Turkey
2
Kazakhstan
2
Iran
2
Estonia
2
Kyrgyzstan
2
Morocco
2
Mongolia
2
Saudi Arabia
2
Paraguay
2
North America
2
Turkmenistan
2
France
2
United Kingdom
2
Portugal
2
Spain
2
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
2
Central African Republic
2
Honduras
2
Mali
2
North Korea
1
Serbia
1
Gambia
1
Fiji
1
Singapore
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Niger
1
Qatar
1
Bulgaria
1
Italy
1
Hungary
1
Ireland
1
Gabon
1
Uruguay
1
Jamaica
1
Belgium
1
Maldives
1
Mauritius
1
Tunisia
1
Norway
1
Belarus
1
Nicaragua
1
Greece
1
Palestine
1
Poland
1
Libya
1
Somalia
1
Madagascar
1
Guatemala
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Studies & Reports
333
Policies
329
Policies & Guidelines HIV & TB
325
Guidelines
184
Women & Child Health
130
Demograhic Health Surveys DHS
107
Drugs & Medical Equipment
105
Statistics
99
Community Health
84
Capacity Building
83
Non-communicable Diseases
46
Disease Prevention & Control
44
TB
37
Pediatrics
35
Paediatrics
27
COVID-19
26
Humanitarian Crisis
26
Countries
24
HIV & STI
24
Gynaecology & Obstetrics
22
Malaria
22
General Guidelines
21
Community Health
20
Maternal Health
20
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
18
Disabilities
18
Health Systems
17
Child Health
16
Humanitarian Aid
16
Primary Health Care
15
Neonatal Care
15
Needs Assessment
14
Reproductive Health
14
Food Security & Nutrition
13
Disaster Preparedness
12
NTDs & Others
12
Communicable Diseases
11
Hepatitis
11
Bacteriology
11
Palliative Care
11
NCD
11
Cardiovascular Diseases
11
Palliative Care
11
Women & Child Health
11
Vaccine-preventable Diseases
10
Surgery & Anaesthesia
10
Public Health
9
Under-5 nutrition
9
Vector Control
8
Maternal & Child Health
8
Public Health
8
Mental Health
8
WASH
8
Quality Control & Assurance
8
Global Health
8
Family Planning
7
Monitoring & Evaluation
7
Sexual Violence
7
Pharmaceutical Assessments
7
Child protection
7
Medical Devices & Equipment
7
Age & Elderly
7
Dental & Eye Care
6
Clinical Training
6
Helminthiasis
6
Hand Hygiene
6
General Guidelines
6
Laboratory Quality Assurance
6
Gender
5
Cancer
5
Health System Strengthening
5
Leprosy
5
Nutrition
5
Parasitology
5
Leishmaniasis
5
Digital Health
4
Diabetes
4
Cancer Treatment & Resources
4
Virology
4
Chagas
4
Diarrhoeal Disease/Cholera
4
Other
4
Immunization
4
Protection & Security
4
Key Resources
4
Pharmacy & Technologies
4
Pharmacy & Technology
3
Sanitation
3
Dermatology
3
Lymphaticfilariasis
3
Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH)
3
Sex. & Repr. Rights
3
Snakebites
3
Clinical Guidelines
3
Information, Education and Communication (IEC)
3
Respiratory Infections
3
Communicable Diseases
3
COPD/Asthma
3
Neurology & Psychology
3
Dengue
3
Radiology and Diagnostic
3
Hygiene Promotion
3
Rabies
2
Schistosomiasis
2
Non-communicable Diseases NCD
2
Humanitarian Aid
2
Violence against Children
2
Hemorrhagic Fever
2
Diarrhoea
2
Leprosy
2
Water
2
Emergency Health Kits
1
Yaws
1
Trachoma
1
Taeniasis/ Cysticercosis
1
Neurology & Psychology
1
Other Cancer diseases
1
Pediatric cancer
1
Disabilities
1
Yersinia pestis (Plague)
1
Training Manuals
1
Yellow Fever
1
Waste Management
1
Disabilities & Inclusion
1
Physiotherapy & Rehabilitation
1
Toolboxes
Reports & Studies
107
Eastern Europe and central Asia
78
Country specific
60
Substance Use Disorders & Addiction
46
Substance Use Disorders, Others
36
HIV in Key Populations
36
Prevention & Control
32
Children/Adolescents Mental Disorders
30
Detection & Diagnosis
29
International
28
TB & Prisoners
26
Children & Adolescents
25
Policies
22
IACAPAP International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions
21
Alcohol
20
General Reports
20
Public Health
18
Discrimination & Stigma
17
Drug resistant TB
17
Country specific documents
16
Global Impact: Socio-economic, health services, TB & HIV
16
Lobby and Advocacy
16
Surveillance
15
Clinical Aspects, Treatment & Prevention
15
HIV testing & services
14
Clinical Aspects
14
Policies & Programmes
14
General Studies & Reports
14
Reports
14
Studies
14
Postexposure Prophylaxis (PEP), Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP)
14
Asia and Pacific
14
Neurological Disorders
14
Eastern Europe & Central Asia
14
War & Conflict
13
Psychosocial Support (MHPSS)
13
Epilepsy
13
Universal Health Coverage UHC and 90-90-90 Strategy
13
Advocacy & Communication
13
Supply Chain & Store Management
13
Rational use of Medicine
13
Disease Prevention & Control
13
Training
13
Epilepsy
12
others
12
Latin America & the Carribean
12
ART Drug Resistance
11
Adults
11
HIV
11
Global
11
General
11
Hospital Readiness/Essential Health Services
11
Children's Rights
11
Assessment
11
TB/HIV Coinfection
11
Reports & Studies Children HIV
11
Surveillance
10
Policies & Strategies
10
Treatment & Prevention
10
Community Health Workers CHW
10
Essential Medicines
10
Pharmacy Practice
10
Overview, Studies & Reports
10
Research & Access
10
HIV service delivery
10
Others
9
TB & Other Vulnerable Populations
9
Children
9
Sustainable Development Goals
9
Country Specific
9
Psychosocial Support
9
Handbooks & Manuals
9
General
9
Policies and guidelines
9
War, Conflict Areas & Refugees
9
Eastern and Southern Africa
9
SEAR (South-east Asia Region)
9
Africa
8
Natural Disaster
8
Policies & Strategies
8
Assessment & Studies
8
IPC
8
Treatment Guidelines HIV
8
Mental Health Guidelines
8
Prevention & Preparedness
8
Supporting tools
8
General
8
Infection Prevention & Hygiene
8
Infection Control General
8
HIV &TB
8
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
8
Stewardship
8
Community-based Mental Health Care
8
Antiretroviral Treatment ART
8
Drugs
7
Key Resources
7
Opoids
7
National Policies
7
Laboratory
7
Eastern Europe
7
Men who have sex with men (MSM)
7
Rwanda
7
Laboratory
7
Cannabis
7
Clinical Guidelines
7
Health Personnel
7
Quality Assurance
7
General documents One Health
7
Access to treatment and laboratory
7
General Information
7
General Information & Methodology
7
Prevention & Strategies
7
Women
7
Asia
7
Prevention of mother-to-child transmission (PMTCT)
7
Self-harm & Suicide
7
Anxiety Disorders
7
Depression
7
Studies & Reports
7
Universal Health Coverage & Primary Health Care
7
Best Practice Models
6
Outbreak Prevention & Control
6
Childhood TB
6
Agriculture & Veterinary
6
Children with Disabilities
6
South Africa
6
Transgender People
6
Diverse Chemical Substances
6
Cholera Prevention & Control
6
People who injecting Drugs
6
Latin America
6
Sex Worker
6
Climate & Health
6
HIV and COVID-19
6
Hygiene
6
Midwives
6
Essential Medicines & Devices Lists
6
Pharmacy Management
6
Pharmaceutical Assessments
6
Pediatrics
6
General Guidelines for Rational Use
6
Pharmacovigilance
6
Waste Managment
6
Mental Disorders
6
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)
6
Prevention & Control
6
Studies & Reports
6
Prevention & Strategies
6
Community Worker
6
Assessment & Response
6
Malawi
6
Uganda
6
South-east Asia Region
6
Epidemiology
6
Kenya
6
Prisoners
6
Treatment Guidelines
5
Global Mental Health
5
Ukraine
5
Prevention Guidelines
5
Assessment & Response
5
General Mental Health Guidelines
5
Manuals
5
Diagnostics & Laboratory Guidance
5
Essential Medicines & Medical Devices
5
Others
5
Traditional & Herbal Medicines
5
Reports & Studies
5
Situation Reports & Updates
5
Studies & Reports
5
Studies & Reports
5
Health Financing Toolbox
5
Ghana
5
AmR (Region of Americas)
5
TB
5
Global Health Financing
5
Violence & Child Trafficking
4
Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV)
4
Behaviour Change/Life Skill Education
4
Posttraumatic stress disorder Adults
4
Moldova
4
Europe
4
Violence & Protection
4
Influenza Prevention & Control
4
HIV surveillance
4
Training Manuals
4
Social Mobilisation
4
Measures ICF/ Model Disability Survey
4
Latin America
4
Namibia
4
Adherence
4
Training Supporting Material mhGAP
4
Mental Health Studies & Reports
4
Ethiopia
4
Clinical Guidelines
4
Gender Aspects
4
Child Protection
4
Mental Health
4
Studies & Reports
4
Nurses
4
Palliative Care
4
Falsified & Substandard
4
Guidelines & Manuals
4
Health Care In Conflict Settings
4
Chagas
4
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
4
Patient Safety
4
NTDs General
4
Alcohol Consumption
4
Global Overview
4
Co-Morbidities (except TB)
4
Alzheimer's Disease & Dementia
4
TB/HIV Global
4
Nutrition
4
HIV and coinfection
4
Testing Guidelines
4
Psychosocial Support
4
Overview & Statistics
4
MHPSS Guidelines
4
Infection Control
4
Mental Health GAP Action Programme
4
Neurological disorders, Others
4
Disability Rights & Convention
3
Cocaine
3
HIV in Children and mental health
3
TB & Drug Abuse
3
Hand Hygiene
3
Vaccines & Immunization
3
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
3
Mental Health
3
Opportunistic Infections
3
WASH
3
Eastern Mediterranean Region
3
Drug resistance
3
Africa
3
Prevention & Control
3
Studies & Reports
3
Georgia
3
Country Guidelines
3
Women's Mental Health
3
Workplace
3
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder in Children
3
HIV / AIDS
3
IEC Substance Use Disorders
3
Treatment Guidelines
3
Surveillance & Contact tracing
3
Appeals and Response Plans
3
Child Protection
3
Physical Distancing
3
Children & Mental Health
3
Oxygen Therapy
3
Access & Strategy
3
Gambling
3
TB/HIV
3
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
3
SARS-CoV-2 Variants
3
Others
3
Primary Care
3
Triage
3
Overview & reports
3
Prices and Patents
3
Resuscitation
3
Zoonoses
3
Non-communicable Diseases NCD
3
WASH Water Sanitation & Hygiene
3
Strategies & Roadmaps
3
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
3
Statistics & Facts
3
Studies & Reports
3
Studies & Reports
3
Vector control
3
Onchocerciasis
3
Health Worker
3
Capacity Building & Resources
3
Studies & Reports
3
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
3
Prevention & Strategies
3
Clinical Guidelines
3
Asia
3
Assessment & Response
3
Human Rights & the Right to Health
3
Mental disorders, others
3
Education of students & professionals
3
General Public
3
Nigeria
3
Chikungunya Prevention & Control
3
Others
3
Western & Central Europe
3
Best Practice Examples
3
Biosafety
2
Meningitis Prevention & Control
2
Male Circumcision
2
Intellectual Disability
2
Laboratory Guidance
2
Azerbaijan
2
Background PTSD in children
2
Diagnosis & Treatment PTSD in Children
2
WPRO (Western Pacific Region)
2
Plague
2
Influenza
2
Interculturality
2
Humanitarian Settings
2
Inclusion
2
Dengue
2
HIV testing & disclosure
2
Training Manuals
2
Hepatitis
2
Stroke
2
Orphans & vulnerable children
2
Communication & Training
2
TB
2
Tools for Rational use
2
Training
2
Prophylaxis
2
Standard Precautions
2
Health & Refugee
2
Human Rights
2
Advocacy
2
Drug resistance
2
Clinical aspects
2
Russia
2
Topics
2
Best Practice
2
Public Health
2
Prison & Detention
2
Protection of Vulnerable Groups
2
Food and Nutrition
2
Medical & Community Masks
2
Vaccine Candidates & Research
2
Immunization Guidelines
2
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs)
2
TB/COVID-19
2
Research & Pipeline
2
Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
2
Others
2
Sanitation
2
Waste Management
2
Stress
2
Ethics
2
Colombia
2
Overview
2
Planetary Health
2
Reports
2
Green & healthy living
2
Urban health
2
Women & Maternal Health
2
Guiding documents and principles
2
One Health
2
Pharmaceutical Dosage Forms
2
General
2
Infectious Diseases
2
MPOX - Monkeypox
2
Capacity Building & Resources
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
2
Studies & Reports
2
Taeniasis/Cysticercosis
2
Yaws & other Endemic Treponematoses
2
Studies & Reports
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
2
Armenia
2
Clinical Aspects & Diagnosis
2
Romania
2
Botswana
2
Hearing Loss & Deafness
2
Autism
2
Technical Information
2
General Aspects
2
Protection
2
General
2
Malnutrition
2
One Health
2
Policy
2
Regions
2
Prophylactic Treatment
2
AR (African Region)
2
Vision Loss & Blindness
2
International
2
Zika Prevention & Control
2
Tobacco
2
Tajikistan
2
Epidemiology
2
Cholera
2
WASH
2
Psychosocial Support
2
Preparedness & Prevention
2
Capacity Building
2
Capacity Building
2
Preparedness & Prevention
2
Gender Aspects
1
Communication & Training
1
Local Action
1
Accessibility
1
Ebola Prevention & Control
1
Communication & Training
1
Yellow Fever Prevention & Control
1
Vector Control
1
Studies & Reports
1
Training
1
Early Warning
1
Surgery & Rehabilitation
1
Natural Disasters
1
Epidemiology & Sitreps
1
International
1
Zambia
1
Introduction to Global Health
1
Neuropsychology of Trauma
1
Schizophrenia
1
Human Rights, Stigma & Discrimination
1
Children
1
Infection Control
1
Capacitiy Building
1
Platforms and initiatives
1
mhGAP Guides
1
Children with disabilities
1
Concepts of Global Health
1
Curricula & Core Competencies
1
Sexually Transmitted Infections
1
IEC Materials
1
Stigma & Discrimination
1
El Niño
1
Mental Health
1
Hepatitis
1
Training Material
1
Ebola & Marburg
1
SOPs
1
African Region
1
Preparedness, Response & Risk Communication
1
Ebola
1
Child Health / Pediatrics
1
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
1
Training
1
Communication
1
Belarus
1
Laboratory & Sampling
1
Sexual Abuse
1
Stress
1
Key Resources
1
Key Resources
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
Risk Communication & Community Engagement
1
COVID-19
1
Clinical Aspects
1
Hand Hygiene
1
PPE Personel Protective Equipment
1
Covid-19 & the One Health Approach
1
Training, others
1
For Health Worker
1
Human Rights
1
For Older People
1
Humanitarian Aid
1
Camps and Camp-like Settings
1
Educational Settings
1
Workplace
1
Child Friendly Spaces (CFS)
1
LGBTI*
1
COVID-19
1
Encyclical Letters
1
General Background
1
Pastoral Care
1
Palliative Care
1
Infection Control & Prevention (IPC)
1
General
1
Stigmatisation
1
Blood Supply
1
Latin America
1
RCCE Guides & Manuals
1
At Home
1
Communication Material
1
Children & Mental Health
1
Logistics & Supply
1
Fair Allocation & Ethical Aspects
1
Genomic sequencing
1
COVAX Initiative
1
Sputnik V
1
Patient care
1
Hand Hygiene
1
Estonia
1
Brazil
1
Peru
1
Resources Kreyol Earthquake Haiti
1
Biodiversity shift
1
Climate Change General
1
Advocacy
1
Food environments
1
Agriculture
1
Clean air
1
Strategies
1
Cancer
1
Intensive Care Unit
1
Surgery
1
Climate Change
1
Argentina
1
Capacity Building
1
Ukraine
1
Environment
1
Health Care Systems
1
Water Pollution
1
Health Impact & Climate Change
1
Heat
1
More Information Refugee and Health
1
Humanitarian Aid Guidelines
1
MPOX -Monkeybox Prevention & Control
1
Appeals & Response Plans
1
NTDs
1
Leishmaniasis
1
Studies & Reports
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Capacity Building & Resources
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
Studies & Reports
1
Clinical Aspects & Diagnostics
1
Snakebite envenoming
1
West and central Africa
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Prevention & Strategies
1
Capacity Building & Resources
1
Statistics & Facts
1
Risk Factors
1
War Surgery & Wound Care
1
Training Material
1
Liberia
1
Cerebral Palsy
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
Zika
1
General
1
Bipolar Affective Disorders
1
Regional Reports & Guidelines, others
1
National Emergency Response Plans
1
Modules
1
For Community Health Workers
1
Diarrhoea
1
Situation Reports & Updates
1
Technical Information
1
Roadmaps, Action Plans & Policies
1
Lesotho
1
Dengue Prevention & Control
1
Technical Information
1
Health Care Systems
1
Clinical Guidelines
1
HIV / AIDS
1
Public Health Administration
1
Health Policy & the Global Health Landscape
1
Kazakhstan
1
Stigma
1
WASH
1
Europe
1
Planetary Health
1
Paediatrics
1
Context & Facts
1
Refugees & Migrants
1
Chikungunya
1
Global Health Action
1
Meningitis & Encephalitis
1
Social Determinants of Health
1
Food & Nutrition
1
Reproductive Health
1
Training & Capacity Building
1
Urban Health
1
Plague Prevention & Control
1
Global Burden of Disease
1
Vaccination
1
The purpose of this booklet is to assist WHO and other
Public Health workers in the field when an emergency
occurs. The booklet provides technical hints on how to
carry out a rapid health assessment, how to facilitate
coordination, how departments in WHO can assist, etc.
Standard formats for re...
This World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO) joint guidelines production aims at harnessing the contribution of employers and workers towards the control of TB. It covers all the practical steps involved in establishing TB control activities, including (for la...
The guidebook can be used by any care giver who comes in contact with children on a daily basis and who have the primary or secondary responsibility of taking care of the children. Parents, teachers, anganwadi workers, child care institutions, hospitals can use this guidebook to help a child who is ...
The guidebook can be used by any care giver who comes in contact with children on a daily basis and who have the primary or secondary responsibility of taking care of the children. Parents, teachers, anganwadi workers, child care institutions, hospitals can use this guide-book to help a child who is...
This guide is a resource for physicians and other health care professionals who provide care and treatment to patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis.
Every day, fake medicines and medical products are sold at street corners, in open air markets or on unregulated websites in several countries in the African Region. These poor quality, unsafe medicines and pharmaceutical products promote drug resistance and lead to loss of confidence in health prof...
This report presents the findings of the Estimating the Size of Populations through a Household Survey (ESPHS) study that took place in 2011. The study utilized a single household survey to estimate the size of several key populations, including sex workers, men who have sex with men (MSM), injectin...
Antimicrobial resistance represents a big threat to public health. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that every year two million Americans are infected with a (multi-)drug resistant bacterium, resulting in 23,000 deaths. The WHO has repeatedly drawn attention to this majo...
The systematic surveillance of antibiotic use and antibiotic re-sistance prevalence in humans and animals is imperative for managingbacterial infectious disease (JPIAMR, 2019;WHO, 2015). Many low-income countries currently face substantial challenges in building national surveillance systems due to ...
The Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has been facing a sociopolitical and economic situation that has negatively impacted social and health indicators. There have been intensified population movements both within the country and to other countries, particularly to Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia,...
A Global Analysis of Antimicrobial Resistance and Its Drivers.
Since the first State of the World’s Antibiotics report in 2015, antimicrobial resistance has leveled off in some high-income countries but continues to rise in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), where access to antibiotic...
The purpose of this reference manual to support learning of ETAT + principles and to complement your clinical training and practice. The manual is for use before, during, and after an ETAT + course.
This manual contains the necessary information to help you to:
• Triage all sick children when th...
Drug Distribution and Control: Preparation and Handling
This Technical Assistance Bulletin is intended to assist pharmacists in the extemporaneous compounding of non-sterile drug products for individual patients. Included in this document is information on facilities and equipment, ingredient...
INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted health systems around the world. The objectives of this study are to estimate the overall effect of the pandemic on essential health service use and outcomes in Mexico, describe observed and predicted trends in services over 24 months, and to estimat...
The guide is suitable and can be used for the following audiences:
1. nurses and other trained healthcare workers who can use this manual as a self-study tool and then incorporate its guidance into their practice;
2. governmental and non-governmental employers of lay and professional TB treatment ...
In 2007, WHO warned that infectious diseases are emerging and re-emerging at a rate that has not been seen before. The potential for infectious diseases to spread rapidly results in high morbidity and mortality, causing a potential global public health treat of major concern.
Several factors are ...
These guidelines are based on the 3rd Edition of the WHO Guidelines (Published 2015) World Health Organization’s Guidelines for the treatment of malaria. Additional literature surveys have been undertaken. Factors that were considered in the choice of therapeutic options included effectiveness, sa...
The "Questions and Answers on Prevention and control of Alcohol related harm" has been developed by WHO country office in Viet Nam with technical contribution from national and international experts in the field. This publication provides scientific evidences on harms of alcohol use to the health of...
Lymphatic filariasis is a neglected tropical disease that can cause permanent disability through disruption of the lymphatic system. This disease is caused by parasitic filarial worms that are transmitted by mosquitos. Mass drug administration (MDA) of antihelmintics is recommended by WHO to elimina...
The Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste has the highest TB incidence rate in the South East Asian Region - 498 per 100,000, which is the seventh highest in the world. In Timor-Leste TB is the eighth most common cause of death.
The salient observations are as follows:
In 2018, 487 (12.5%) of the...
