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Culture and Mental Health: A review of culture related psychiatric conditions

S Karthick and Sangita Barwa (2017) CC

Psychol Behav Sci Int J 5(5): PBSIJ.MS.ID.555675 (2017)

Módulo educativo para la promoción de la salud respiratoria y la prevención de la tuberculosis en las instituciones educativas

Ministerio de Salud de Peru (2016) CC

La publicación está dirigida al personal de salud, con el fin de fortalecer capacidades de los miembros de la comunidad educativa para la adopción de prácticas saludables que favorezcan la salud respiratoria y la prevención de enfermedades respiratorias. La salud respiratoria tiene un impacto p ... more

Empowering Frontline Primary Healthcare Workers in a Global Health Partnership Training of Trainers Intervention to Strengthen the Prevention and Control of Cardiovascular Disease in Mozambique

Harris. P.; Juga, E.; Bay, N. et al. Global Heart (2022) CC

Unpreparedness of health professionals to address non-communicable diseases (NCD) at peripheral health facilities is a critical health system challenge in Mozambique. To address this weakness and decentralize NCD care, training of the primary care workforce is needed. We describe our experience in t ... more

Moving to a strong(er) community health system: analysing the role of community health volunteers in the new national community health strategy in Malawi

Angwenyi, V.; Aantjes, C.; Kondowe, K. et al. BMJ Global Health (2018) CC

Since the Alma Ata Declaration in 1978, community health volunteers (CHVs) have been at the forefront, providing health services, especially to underserved communities, in low-income countries. However, consolidation of CHVs position within formal health systems has proved to be complex and continue ... more

Grandes Realistions MSPP 2014-2015 Tome 2

Ministère de la Santé Publique et de la Population, Haiti (2015) CC

Safety and quality of water used with fresh fruits and vegetables

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations FAO; World Health Organization (WHO) (2021) C_WHO

During fresh fruit and vegetables (FFV) production, water is used for a variety of purposes. Even the water was conventionally treated and disinfected, it may still potentially contain human pathogens, albeit at low concentrations. A risk assessment, appropriate to the national or local production c ... more

A review of the available therapeutic agents that target the different steps of the ebola virus life cycle

Kang Yiu Lai, Wing Yiu George Ng and Fan Fanny Cheng (2014)

Mainstreaming Gender in Health Adaptation to Climate Change Programmes

World Health Organization WHO (2012) C_WHO

Consolidation of Community Preparedness through Use of Games, Simulation Exercises and Information, Education and Communication (IEC) Materials (Burmese Version)

Myanmar Red Cross Society (2013) C1

CBDRR Practice. Case Studies 5
No publication year indicated.

Guideline: counselling of women to improve breastfeeding practices

World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO

This guideline examines the evidence and makes recommendations and remarks on the implementation of some of the details of breastfeeding counselling, such as frequency, timing, mode and provider of breastfeeding counselling, to improve breastfeeding practices. The objective of this guideline is to p ... more

Kenya National Nutrition Action Plan 2018-2022

Republic of Kenya, Ministry of Health (2018) CC

The KNAP 2018 - 2022 is the second National Nutrition Action Plan that operationalizes the National Food and Nutrition Security Policy 2012 and its implementation framework (NFNSP-IF) 2017–2022.

Sierra Leone National Rapid Assessment of Laboratory Capacity and Systems: Sub-Report

Ministry of Health and Sanitation, Sierra Leone (2016) C1

Journal of Virus Eradication

J. Ananworanich; M.Johnson; S.Kinloch-de Loës, et al. Mediscript Ltd (2016) CC

Volume 2 · Supplement 4 · November 2016 ISSN 2055-66-40 – Print Foreword | ISSN 2055-66-59 – Online www.viruseradication.com

Guías para la atención de las principales emergencias obstétricas

Fescina R, De Mucio B, Ortíz El, Jarkin D. Ministerio de salud pública y bienestar social, Organización Panamericana de la Salud, et al. (2012) C1

эпилепсия - классификация, клиника и лечение

Е.В. Малинина, И.В. Забозлаева, Т.Н. Саблина et al. ГБОУ ВПО ЮУГМУ Министерство Здравоохранения России Кафедра психиатрии факультета дополнительного образования (2014) C2

В учебном пособии кратко изложены (в виде схем и таблиц) современные данные об эпилепсии. Представлена Международная классификация эпилептических припадков, эпил� ... more

The social and cultural aspects of mental health in African societies

Mary Amuyunzu-Nyamongo Commonwealth Health Partnerships (2013) C2

The World Health Organization (WHO) defines mental health as ‘a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community’. Mental illn ... more

Setting Standards for Burn Care Services in Low and Middle Income Countries

Potokra, T.; et al. interburns (2013) CC

Burns are a global public health problem, accounting for close to 200,000 deaths annually. The majority of these occur in low- and middle-income countries, where a number of constraints complicate the public health task of addressing burns. While the primary prevention of burns in low- and middle-in ... more

Global report on psoriasis

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO

Psoriasis, which can involve the skin, nails and joints, is a chronic, painful, disfiguring and disabling noncommunicable disease (NCD) for which there is no cure. It negatively impacts on quality of life. Some of those who suffer from the disease develop chronic, inflammatory arthritis (psoriatic a ... more

Zambia – United Nations Sustainable Development Partnership Framework ( 2016 - 2021)

Government of Zambia and the United Nations in Zambia (2016) C1