Filter
7346
Filtered Results: 7346
Text search:
environmental
and
human
health
Featured
Recommendations
644
New Publications
1887
Language
Document type
No document type
3998
Studies & Reports
1395
Guidelines
871
Manuals
414
Strategic & Response Plan
327
Training Material
114
Fact sheets
113
Situation Updates
43
Resource Platforms
24
Infographics
20
Brochures
14
Online Courses
10
Videos
2
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
326
India
268
Kenya
230
South Africa
158
Ethiopia
147
Uganda
146
Sierra Leone
138
Nepal
136
Nigeria
136
Western and Central Europe
130
Myanmar / Burma
128
Liberia
127
Zambia
113
Bangladesh
110
Malawi
109
Latin America and the Carribbean
108
Tanzania
106
Rwanda
103
Africa
98
Syria
90
Ghana
89
Namibia
85
Ukraine
69
Philippines
62
Congo, Democratic Republic of
60
South Sudan
53
South–East Asia Region
52
Indonesia
49
Zimbabwe
48
Asia
44
Lesotho
43
Eastern Europe
42
Mozambique
39
Haiti
37
Cambodia
37
Guinea
35
Senegal
34
West and Central Africa
33
Yemen
33
Botswana
32
Venezuela
28
Middle East and North Africa
28
Russia
28
Brazil
27
East and Southern Africa
26
Pakistan
24
Cameroon
23
Afghanistan
23
Germany
23
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
22
Eswatini/ Swaziland
22
Burkina Faso
21
Central African Republic
20
Colombia
19
Vietnam
19
Sudan
19
Lebanon
18
Thailand
17
Jordan
17
Western Pacific Region
17
USA
14
Somalia
14
Mali
13
Laos
12
Iraq
12
Tajikistan
11
China
11
North America
10
Chile
9
Peru
9
Sri Lanka
9
Turkey
8
Albania
8
Georgia
8
Benin
7
Iran
7
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
7
Moldova
7
Palestine
7
Chad
7
Niger
6
Ecuador
6
Madagascar
6
North Macedonia
5
Gambia
5
Togo
5
Saudi Arabia
5
Paraguay
5
Turkmenistan
5
Jamaica
5
Spain
5
Southern Africa
5
Bolivia
5
Argentina
5
Angola
5
Timor Leste/ East Timor
4
Mexico
4
Fiji
4
Kyrgyzstan
4
Burundi
4
Guinea-Bissau
4
Japan
4
United Kingdom
4
Greece
4
Poland
4
Honduras
4
Libya
4
Kazakhstan
3
Canada
3
Croatia
3
Hungary
3
Portugal
3
Belarus
3
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
Papua New Guinea
3
Egypt
3
Bhutan
3
Guatemala
3
El Salvador
2
Australia
2
Malaysia
2
Morocco
2
Qatar
2
Italy
2
Armenia
2
Dominican Republic
2
Lithuania
2
Mauritius
2
Azerbaijan
2
Djibouti
2
Romania
2
Serbia
1
Singapore
1
Uzbekistan
1
Bulgaria
1
Mauritania
1
Ireland
1
Gabon
1
Denmark
1
France
1
Maldives
1
Tunisia
1
Norway
1
Israel
1
Latvia
1
Nicaragua
1
Cuba
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
2661
Key Resources
564
Public Health
399
Clinical Guidelines
386
Women & Child Health
360
Capacity Building
157
Pharmacy & Technologies
68
Annual Report MEDBOX
2
Toolboxes
Mental Health
532
COVID-19
498
Planetary Health
489
HIV
447
Disability
378
TB
273
AMR
267
NTDs
236
Conflict
221
Caregiver
212
Rapid Response
196
Global Health Education
182
Ebola & Marburg
170
Refugee
142
Natural Hazards
124
NCDs
104
Pharmacy
102
Malaria
81
Health Financing Toolbox
70
Specific Hazards
68
Zika
51
Social Ethics
45
Cholera
43
Polio
38
2.0 Rapid Response
31
Typhoon
5
South Sudan
2
Surveys are needed to guide trachoma control efforts in Mozambique, with WHO guidelines for intervention based on the prevalence of trachomatous inflammation–follicular (TF) in children aged 1–9 years and the prevalence of trichiasis in adults aged 15 years and above. We conducted surveys to com...
Since the discovery of insulin nearly 100 years ago, advances in diabetes treatments and therapies have transformed the lives of people
with diabetes (PwD), notably reducing the daily burden of its management.
Newer technologies, including those driven by artificial intelligence, have the potentia...
In 2012, all Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) endorsed a historical target to reduce premature mortality from noncommunicable diseases
(NCD). This commitment was echoed in 2015 by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, which included a target to reduce premature morta...
Thirty years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child at a moment of rapid global change marked by the end of apartheid, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the birth of the World Wide Web. These developments and more brought momentous and lasting evolut...
Briefing Note 8.
Ecosystem-based adaptation (EbA) is a strategy for adapting to the adverse impacts of climate change by harnessing nature and the services it can provide. This strategy is crucial for cities and peri-urban areas, threatened by a multitude of climate hazards and home to more than ha...
The 2019 ANA’s Principles for Nurse Staffing, Third Edition, identifies major elements needed to achieve appropriate nurse staffing, which enhances the delivery of safe, quality health care. These principles are grounded in the substantive and growing body of evidence that demonstrates the link be...
Over the last decade, there have been numerous disasters and major emergencies that have profoundly impacted the lives of millions of people worldwide. To support these crises, national and international emergency medical teams (EMTs) are often deployed to assist disaster affected populations. EMTs ...
In India, in response to the above and guided by our counterparts in the government of India, the UN agencies have developed the Novel Coronavirus Disease Joint Health Response Plan by UN Agencies and Partners, led by WHO-India, in close collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, ...
Today there are Community-based Rehabilitation (CBR) programmes in a large number of countries. In many countries, the CBR approach is a part of the national rehabilitation services. However, there is a lack of reliable data about persons with disabilities who benefit from CBR and the kind of benefi...
J Fungi (Basel) . 2019 Aug 16;5(3):75. doi: 10.3390/jof5030075 . Namibia is a sub-Saharan country with one of the highest HIV infection rates in the world. Although care and support services are available that cater for opportunistic infections related to HIV, the main focus is narrow and predominan...
In the last five years, i.e. how old turned the Campaign “Indifesa” (Defenceless) in 2016, that was launched by Terre des Hommes in 2012, the world has become smaller. One can actually say that the derangements following the Arab Spring in 2011 reshuffled what is stable and what produces instabi...
Wound care is a regular component of the package of care we offer in the majority of our health care facilities and represents a high volume of activities. The current practices in MSF projects are often based on the habits of each individual supervisor, the wound care material we off...
The humanitarian situation in the Central African Republic (CAR) has further worsened over the past six months. Election-related violence that broke out in mid-December 2020 has had a devastating effect on civilians. Thousands of people have been forced to flee, human rights violations have surged, ...
Children in refugee situations face many potential dangers, such as violence, abuse, exploitation, discrimination, separation from their families, trafficking and military recruitment. The impact of these experiences can be devastating and long-lasting. Children have different needs from adults and ...
In this entry we are looking at smoking, alcohol consumption and the use of illicit drugs. We are studying who is using these substances, how their use has changed over time, and we are presenting the estimates of their impact on health. Collectively, smoking, alcohol and illicit drug use kills 11.8...
Global food insecurity has markedly increased over the last two-years due to conflict, economic and political instability, displacement, environmental degradation and disasters, and major disruptions to global food systems because of the Covid-19 pandemic. In 2021, levels of hunger surpassed all pre...
This FY 2018 Malaria Operational Plan (MOP) presents a detailed implementation plan for Ethiopia, based on the strategies of PMI and the National Malaria Control Program (NMCP). It was developed in consultation with the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), NMCP, Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EP...
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is one of the most complex and long-standing humanitarian crises in Africa. By the end of 2020, some 940,421 Congolese refugees and asylum seekers were hosted across the African continent. Ongoing conflicts in eastern DRC, as well as intercommunal violence,...
Water security, or having the right amount and quality of water in the right place at the right time, fosters social and economic progress. Where water is sufficient to meet demand, it can promote economy wide growth and enable countries to reach their food security, energy security, and human devel...
Background: Atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD) including myocardial infarction, stroke and peripheral arterial disease continue to be major causes of premature death, disability and healthcare expenditure globally. Preventing the accumulation of cholesterol-containing atherogenic lipopr...
