Filter
4959
Filtered Results: 4959
Text search:
maternal
death
Featured
Recommendations
464
New Publications
1373
Language
Document type
No document type
2808
Studies & Reports
785
Guidelines
632
Manuals
284
Strategic & Response Plan
191
Training Material
94
Fact sheets
84
Situation Updates
35
Brochures
16
Resource Platforms
15
Infographics
13
Online Courses
2
Countries / Regions
India
232
Global
225
Kenya
131
Sierra Leone
123
Ethiopia
105
Nigeria
104
Latin America and the Carribbean
104
South Africa
97
Liberia
95
Nepal
93
Uganda
84
Western and Central Europe
80
Myanmar / Burma
78
Rwanda
76
Zambia
76
Bangladesh
75
Tanzania
69
Malawi
68
Ghana
62
Africa
51
Philippines
48
Syria
46
South–East Asia Region
41
Lesotho
40
Namibia
40
Cambodia
37
Mozambique
34
Asia
34
Congo, Democratic Republic of
33
Ukraine
32
Zimbabwe
31
Brazil
28
Haiti
27
South Sudan
27
Colombia
25
Venezuela
24
Eastern Europe
24
Botswana
23
Indonesia
23
Argentina
22
Senegal
21
East and Southern Africa
20
Guinea
19
Yemen
19
West and Central Africa
16
Middle East and North Africa
16
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
16
Bolivia
16
Eswatini/ Swaziland
16
Peru
15
Cameroon
13
Paraguay
13
Chile
12
Russia
12
El Salvador
11
Ecuador
11
Afghanistan
10
Somalia
10
Madagascar
10
Pakistan
10
Burkina Faso
9
Western Pacific Region
9
Sudan
9
USA
8
Jordan
8
Germany
8
Lebanon
8
Moldova
7
Tajikistan
6
Thailand
6
Albania
6
Honduras
6
Mali
6
Angola
6
Mexico
5
Guinea-Bissau
5
Southern Africa
5
Papua New Guinea
5
Iraq
5
Guatemala
5
Turkey
4
Benin
4
Laos
4
Kyrgyzstan
4
Vietnam
4
Central African Republic
4
North Macedonia
3
Timor Leste/ East Timor
3
China
3
Kazakhstan
3
North America
3
Spain
3
Egypt
3
Georgia
3
Libya
3
Togo
2
Burundi
2
Jamaica
2
United Kingdom
2
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
2
Sri Lanka
2
Chad
2
Bhutan
2
North Korea
1
Gambia
1
Iran
1
Canada
1
Fiji
1
Uzbekistan
1
Qatar
1
Mauritania
1
Italy
1
Armenia
1
Dominican Republic
1
Lithuania
1
Ireland
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Uruguay
1
Turkmenistan
1
Mauritius
1
Portugal
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
Oman
1
Nicaragua
1
Djibouti
1
Palestine
1
Poland
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
2040
Clinical Guidelines
494
Women & Child Health
379
Public Health
300
Key Resources
261
Capacity Building
115
Pharmacy & Technologies
36
Annual Report MEDBOX
3
Toolboxes
COVID-19
385
Mental Health
357
HIV
295
TB
251
Planetary Health
178
Caregiver
157
Rapid Response
144
Ebola & Marburg
143
Conflict
126
Disability
115
NTDs
109
NCDs
97
Global Health Education
91
Refugee
88
AMR
88
Natural Hazards
68
Pharmacy
58
Cholera
46
Specific Hazards
42
Health Financing Toolbox
36
Social Ethics
33
Zika
21
Polio
18
Malaria
7
South Sudan
1
Typhoon
1
These standards for the quality of paediatric care in health facilities form part of normative
guidance for improving the quality of maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health care.
In view of the importance of the continuum of both the life-course and service delivery (1),
these standards bu...
Cardiovascular diseases, principally ischemic heart disease (IHD), are the most important cause of death and disability in the majority of low- and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs). In these countries, IHD mortality rates are significantly greater in individuals of a low socioeconomic status (...
WHO’s Ambition and Action in Nutrition 2016-2025 is anchored in the six global targets for improving maternal, infant and young child nutrition and the global diet-related NCD targets.
In support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, particularly SDG2 and SDG3, and in concert w...
In support of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, particularly SDG2 and SDG3, and in concert w...
The Greater Horn of Africa is experiencing one of the worst food insecurity situations in decades. It is estimated
that more than 37 million people are in Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC)1 phase 3 or above and approximately 7 million children under the age of five are acutely mal...
Updated Guideline.
The Emergency Triage Assessment and Treatment (ETAT) guidelines provide guidance on the most common emergency conditions in children presenting at the health facility. These include but are not limited to airway obstruction and other breathing problems; circulatory impairment or ...
A training package for building capacity of healthcare teams in health facilities for continous quality improvement of maternal and newborn healthcare. The focus is on the care of mothers and newborns at the time of child birth since a large proportion of maternal deaths, newborn deaths and stillbir...
Building on Nigeria’s Call to Action to Save Newborn Lives, the Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH) has developed the National Strategy and Implementation Plan for Scale-up of Chlorhexidine. The Ministry incorporated existing maternal, newborn, and child health plans with additional comprehensive st...
'Ethical Issues in Obstetrics and Gynecology' represents the results of carefully researched and considered discussion. The guidelines are intended to provide material for consideration and debate about ethical aspects of our discipline for member organisations and their constituent membership.
Commitment objective
The Government of Myanmar views family planning as critical to saving lives, protecting mothers and children from death, ill health, disability, and under development. It views access to family planning information, commodities, and services as a fundamental right for every...
The Government of Myanmar views family planning as critical to saving lives, protecting mothers and children from death, ill health, disability, and under development. It views access to family planning information, commodities, and services as a fundamental right for every...
Today, patient harm due to unsafe care is a large and growing global public health challenge and is one of the
leading causes of death and disability worldwide. Most of this patient harm is avoidable. As countries strive to
achieve universal health coverage and the Sustainable Development Goals, t...
The use of explosive weapons, such as bombs, rockets, and mortar and
artillery shells, in cities, towns and villages and in other populated areas
has devastating humanitarian consequences. Explosive weapons act mainly
through the projection of blast and fragmentation wi...
Excessive consumption of salt (more than 5 g per day) raises blood pressure, a major risk factor for cardiovascular diseases such as heart disease and stroke, and is the leading cause of death in the WHO European Region. Many countries in the Region have initiated national salt reduction strategies,...
Infectious diseases are constantly in transition. New diseases develop, known dis-eases become widespread or reemerge, and occasionally a disease is eradicated.Infectious diseases such as HIV, tuberculosis, and cholera are significant causes ofillness and death in many parts of the world. Health car...
This booklet presents data on NCD mortality and prevalence of NCD risk factors, by country, for the Region of the Americas. The focus is on the 5 x 5 NCD agenda which includes the main NCDs (cardiovascular diseases, cancer, diabetes, and chronic respiratory diseases), and mental health (suicide); as...
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) has produced a three-volume series entitled Managing Hazardous Material Incidents. The series is designed to help emergency response and health care professionals plan for and respond to hazardous material emergencies.
- Volume I Emergenc...
WHO has updated its guidelines for COVID-19 therapeutics, with revised recommendations for patients with non-severe COVID-19. This is the 13th update to these guidelines.
Updated risk rates for hospital admission in patients with non-severe COVID-19
The guidance includes updated risk rates for...
Good primary care may lead to fewer avoidable hospitalizations, but unsafe primary care can cause avoidable illness and injury, leading to unnecessary hospitalizations, and in some cases, disability and even death.Implementing system changes and practices are crucial to improve safety at all levels ...
This report compiles data for the first time on the far-reaching consequences of uncontrolled hypertension, including heart attacks, strokes and premature death, along with substantial economic losses for communities and countries. It also contains information on the global, regional and country-lev...
Humanitarian emergencies and crises (Humanitarian emergencies and crises) are large-scale events that may result in the breakdown of health care systems and society, forced displacement, death, and physical, psychological, social and spiritual suffering on a massive scale. Current responses to Human...
Arsenic contaminated tube well water was first detected in Bangladesh in early 1990s. The arsenic comes from naturally arsenic-rich material delivered by the region's river systems, deposited over many years to make up the land of Bangladesh. Arsenic contamination is not caused by tube wells, or by ...
