Filter
315
Filtered Results: 315
Text search:
Horn
of
Africa
Featured
Recommendations
18
New Publications
82
Language
Document type
No document type
140
Studies & Reports
106
Strategic & Response Plan
27
Manuals
14
Guidelines
12
Situation Updates
7
Fact sheets
6
Training Material
3
Countries / Regions
Ethiopia
27
Global
22
Africa
16
Yemen
14
South Sudan
13
Kenya
12
East and Southern Africa
9
Somalia
9
Afghanistan
8
Congo, Democratic Republic of
8
Uganda
7
Nigeria
6
Syria
5
Central African Republic
5
Pakistan
5
Mozambique
4
Tanzania
4
Bangladesh
4
South Africa
4
Sudan
4
India
4
Colombia
3
Ukraine
3
Rwanda
2
Iran
2
Burundi
2
Malawi
2
West and Central Africa
2
Lebanon
2
Russia
2
Djibouti
2
Botswana
2
Indonesia
2
Madagascar
2
North Korea
1
Nepal
1
Lesotho
1
Ghana
1
Sierra Leone
1
Cameroon
1
Senegal
1
Niger
1
Zimbabwe
1
Vanuatu
1
Philippines
1
Italy
1
USA
1
Haiti
1
Asia
1
Venezuela
1
Germany
1
Middle East and North Africa
1
South–East Asia Region
1
Western and Central Europe
1
Eastern Europe
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Brazil
1
Sri Lanka
1
Palestine
1
Libya
1
Zambia
1
Iraq
1
Liberia
1
Solomon Islands
1
Myanmar / Burma
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
87
Key Resources
40
Women & Child Health
28
Clinical Guidelines
19
Public Health
12
Capacity Building
4
Pharmacy & Technologies
2
Toolboxes
Planetary Health
34
COVID-19
33
Conflict
29
Refugee
25
Natural Hazards
18
Malaria
15
HIV
12
Disability
12
Polio
12
Mental Health
9
Rapid Response
8
Global Health Education
7
AMR
7
2.0 Rapid Response
6
TB
5
Cholera
4
Caregiver
3
NTDs
3
South Sudan
2
Ebola & Marburg
2
Health Financing Toolbox
2
Pharmacy
1
NCDs
1
Typhoon
1
English Analysis on World about Agriculture, Climate Change and Environment and more; published on 29 Sep 2021 by FAO and NEPAD
It is too early to know the full impact of COVID-19 on Africa. To date the experience has been varied. There are causes for concern, but also reasons for hope. Early estimates were pessimistic regarding the pandemic’s impact on the continent. But the relatively low numbers of COVID-19 cases report...
Physical distancing measures are important to reduce COVID-19 transmission. However, when stringently applied, they can result in negative health and socio-economic impacts. This report draws on a rapid review of available literature, case studies from across Africa and expert knowledge to make reco...
Throughout the region, heavy rains that intensified in late April have resulted in excessive flooding, affecting more than half a million people; damaging infrastructure and livelihoods and caused over 370 deaths. Although the rains have also brought relief to some areas that have been affected by t...
The second edition of the “A Region on the Move” report provides an overview of population movement trends in West and Central Africa in 2021. It aims to provide a comprehensive overview of mobility in the region and showcase the versatility, multidimensionality and nuances of regional mobility ...
The well-being of children in sub-Saharan Africa is under siege from all directions since the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic. The region is now suffering its first-ever economic recession, pushing about 50 million people into extreme poverty, a majority of whom are children.
Anopheles stephensi is an invasive mosquito species which has been found spreading across Africa. While this species presents a new challenge for malaria control on the continent, its surveillance and management have been ongoing in Asia for many years. This document aims to summarize key lessons fr...
Key Considerations
This brief focuses on cross-border movement in Eastern and Southern Africa (ESA) and its implications for development of risk communication and community engagement (RCCE) strategies aimed at preventing transmission of COVID-19 in the ESA region. Given the extensive risk of cross...
The arrival and rapid spread of the mosquito-borne viral disease Chikungunya across the Americas is one of the most significant public health developments of recent years, preceding and mirroring the subsequent spread of Zika. Globalization in trade and travel can lead to the importation of these vi...
The Strategy to respond to antimalarial drug resistance in Africa is a technical and advocacy document, grounded in the best available evidence to date and aimed at minimizing the threat and impact of antimalarial drug resistance of Plasmodium falciparum parasites in Africa. Its objectives are to: i...
In this guide, the African Palliative Care Association (APCA) has put together evidence‑based information on the use of specific opioids commonly used in the management of moderate‑to‑severe pain to manage both cancer and non‑cancer pain. APCA hopes that this guide will be a useful tool i...
As the Group of Eight (G8) world leaders meet in Saint Petersburg, Russia for this year’s G8 Summit, it is important to take stock of international efforts to finance the response to the global HIV/AIDS epidemic. Financing a sufficient and sustained response to the epidemic has emerged as one of t...
The World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (WHO AFRO), in accordance with recommendations from various WHO committees, has developed three flagship programmes to support Member States in the African region to prepare for, detect and respond to public health emergencies. They are the re...
Background. Children and adolescents can develop post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) after exposure to a range of traumatic events, including domestic, political or community violence, violent crime, physical and sexual abuse, hijacking, witnessing a violent crime and motor vehicle accidents. This...
Arsenical monotherapies were previously very successful for treating human African trypanosomiasis (HAT).
Melarsoprol resistance emerged as early as the 1970s and was widespread by the late 1990s.
Melarsoprol resistance represents the only example of widespread drug resistance in HAT patients wher...
