Filter
5130
Filtered Results: 5130
Text search:
social
worker
Featured
Recommendations
457
New Publications
1454
Language
Document type
No document type
3052
Studies & Reports
824
Guidelines
511
Manuals
300
Strategic & Response Plan
188
Training Material
104
Fact sheets
63
Situation Updates
45
Brochures
16
Resource Platforms
12
Infographics
8
Online Courses
4
App
3
Countries / Regions
India
274
Kenya
187
Global
178
Liberia
142
South Africa
137
Sierra Leone
131
Ethiopia
124
Nepal
123
Uganda
112
Nigeria
101
Myanmar / Burma
98
Tanzania
96
Bangladesh
88
Zambia
87
Rwanda
84
Malawi
82
Western and Central Europe
79
Syria
76
Namibia
76
Ghana
62
Ukraine
53
Philippines
51
Africa
49
Congo, Democratic Republic of
47
Latin America and the Carribbean
44
Lesotho
42
Guinea
39
South Sudan
38
South–East Asia Region
36
Cambodia
34
Asia
32
Indonesia
32
Zimbabwe
29
Haiti
28
Botswana
28
Senegal
27
Mozambique
24
Germany
22
Afghanistan
20
Lebanon
20
Yemen
20
Pakistan
20
West and Central Africa
19
Venezuela
18
East and Southern Africa
18
Eastern Europe
18
Vietnam
17
Thailand
16
Burkina Faso
16
Benin
14
Cameroon
14
Brazil
14
Eswatini/ Swaziland
14
Jordan
13
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
13
Central African Republic
13
Middle East and North Africa
12
Colombia
11
China
11
Russia
11
Mali
9
Laos
8
USA
8
Moldova
8
Tajikistan
7
Togo
7
Southern Africa
7
Sri Lanka
7
Sudan
7
Iraq
7
Somalia
7
Turkey
6
Albania
6
Peru
6
Western Pacific Region
6
Georgia
6
Jamaica
5
Papua New Guinea
5
Timor Leste/ East Timor
4
Mexico
4
Kazakhstan
4
Chile
4
Niger
4
Paraguay
4
Palestine
4
Chad
4
Ecuador
4
Guatemala
4
North Macedonia
3
El Salvador
3
Gambia
3
Kyrgyzstan
3
Burundi
3
Malaysia
3
Armenia
3
North America
3
United Kingdom
3
Portugal
3
Spain
3
Belarus
3
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
3
Bolivia
3
Argentina
3
Egypt
3
Romania
3
Greece
3
Iran
2
Canada
2
Singapore
2
Estonia
2
Croatia
2
Hungary
2
Lithuania
2
Mauritius
2
Poland
2
Honduras
2
Libya
2
Serbia
1
Vanuatu
1
Morocco
1
Mongolia
1
Qatar
1
Mauritania
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
Turkmenistan
1
Japan
1
France
1
Norway
1
Azerbaijan
1
Israel
1
Nicaragua
1
Angola
1
Bhutan
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
2142
Key Resources
310
Women & Child Health
292
Clinical Guidelines
257
Public Health
254
Capacity Building
134
Pharmacy & Technologies
12
Annual Report MEDBOX
2
Toolboxes
COVID-19
449
HIV
414
Mental Health
391
Disability
239
TB
208
Caregiver
189
Ebola & Marburg
169
Conflict
157
Planetary Health
123
Refugee
122
Rapid Response
108
NTDs
97
Global Health Education
80
Natural Hazards
57
AMR
54
Health Financing Toolbox
49
Pharmacy
46
Malaria
43
Social Ethics
41
NCDs
37
Cholera
27
Polio
25
Specific Hazards
16
Zika
9
South Sudan
2
Typhoon
2
Key messages include Effective communication skills should be used for everyone seeking health care,
including people with MNS conditions and their carers; Effective communication skills enable health-care providers to build rapport and trust with people as well as enabling health-care providers to...
Psychological first aid: Guide for field workers
recommended
When terrible things happen in our communities, countries and the world, we want to reach out a helping hand to those who are affected. This guide covers
psychological first aid which involves humane, supportive and practical help to fellow human beings suffering serious crisis events. It is writt...
This book is a practical manual of mental health care for community health workers, primary care nurses, social workers and primary care doctors, particularly in developing countries.Helpful features include: over 50 illustrations and case studies, jargon-free explanations and descriptions, flow-cha...
As information about COVID-19 is rapidly evolving, it can be challenging to navigate and synthesize all of the information. The purpose of this document is to provide a synthesized, indexed reference of accurate, standardized COVID-19 information from trustworthy sources. Information is presented in...
2018 monitoring report: current status and strategic priorities
The report sets out the status of women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health, and on health systems and social and environmental determinants. Regional dashboards on 16 key indicators highlight where progress is being made o...
The report sets out the status of women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health, and on health systems and social and environmental determinants. Regional dashboards on 16 key indicators highlight where progress is being made o...
COVID-19 has heavily emphasized how contact tracing is crucial for managing outbreaks, and as part of the strategy for adjusting, and eventually lifting, lockdowns and other stringent public health and social measures. As the pandemic develops further, it will be a core measure to manage further wav...
This evaluation is the first systematic effort by UNICEF to generate evidence on how well its global as well as country level Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) strategies have worked, including their acceptance and ownership in various contexts and appropriateness of investments in c...
Over the past few decades and throughout the world, the landscape of adolescent health has been altered dramatically. Currently, the total population of adolescents between the ages of 10 and 19 years is 1.2 billion – the largest generation of young people in history. The vast majority of adolesce...
The Knowledge Guide provides guidance on how health workers can apply the Standards to their own practice. For each of the nine competencies and their specific behaviours in the Standards, the Knowledge Guide examines in detail how a health worker's knowledge, skills and attitudes can reach the stat...
Health Systems for Outcomes Publication | Using qualitative data from Rwanda, this study focuses on four institutional factors that affect health worker performance and career choice: incentives, monitoring arrangements, professional norms and health workers’ intrinsic motivation. It also provides...
Nurses have four fundamental responsibilities: to promote health, to prevent illness, to restore health and to alleviate suffering. The need for nursing is universal. Inherent in nursing is a respect for human rights, including cultural rights, the right to life and choice, to dignity and to be trea...
What are the FP and CAC competencies?
Through the clear articulation of the family planning and comprehensive abortion care (FP and CAC) competencies for the primary health care workforce, the aim is to advance improvements in FP and CAC service delivery by aligning health worker education approach...
French and European food systems need to be trans- formed in order to address health, environmental and social challenges.
Health Systems for Outcomes Publication | The government of Rwanda has identified human resources for health as one of its policy priorities. This study aims to contribute to building a better understanding of health worker choice and behaviour, and to improve evidence based polcies.
Cholera English Information
recommended
MEDBOX Issue Brief 26. Cholera is an acute diarrhoeal infection caused by eating or drinking food or water that is contaminated with the
bacterium Vibrio cholerae. Cholera remains a global threat to public health and is an indicator of inequity and lack of
social development. Researchers have esti...
Front. Med., 27 November 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2020.594728. The Checklist included eight actions for implementing rural pathways in LMICs: establishing community needs; policies and partners; exploring existing workers and scope; selecting health workers; education and training; workin...
With a focus on Pakistan and Nigeria’s most vulnerable communities, this report provides insight about the role that community push-back is playing in the transmission of the polio virus and how the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) can mitigate these social risks to reach every missed ch...
Noma (cancrum oris) is a severe gangrenous disease of the mouth and face. It mostly affects children between the ages of 2 and 6 years living in extreme poverty. In addition to the known factors such as malnutrition, lack of vaccination in children and poor oral hygiene, several social and environme...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has been present in Niger since 1960, and acts as the Government's principal advisor on public health and lead of the health cluster. WHO covers all eight regions of the country with 113 staff members in Niamey and in 7 sub-offices (Agadez, Diffa, Zinder, Maradi,...
