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Wastewater Treatment Plants in rapid mass displacement situations

Department for International Development (2017) CC

This rapid review report has identified the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) options used in emergency settings, with decentralised wastewater treatment systems (DEWATS) and mobile wastewater treatment units performing most effectively and with minimal costs. Examples are taken from refugee camps a ... more

Joint technical support mission (WHO-CDC-INSPQJohns Hopkins University) for response preparedness Côte d’Ivoire country visit 27–31 October 2014

(2014)

Monthly village health nutrition day

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Government of India (2007) C1

GUIDELINES FOR AWWs/ASHAs/ANMs/PRIs

Kenya National Oral Health Policy 2022-2030

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2022) C_WHO

Oral health is defined as the absence of disease and a status that ensures optimal functioning of the mouth and its tissues in a manner preserving the highest level of function and self-esteem. Oral health enables an individual to eat, speak and socialise having no active disease, discomfort or disc ... more

2014 Ghana Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) Key Findings

Ghana Statistical Service (GSS), Ghana Health Service (GHS), and ICF International. (2015) C2

Guidance Note on MHPSS in Haiti - Kreyol

Interagency Standing Committee (IASC (2010) CC

Nòt Oryantasyon pou Sipò Sante Mantal ak Sipò Siko-sosyal Repons-Dijans pou Tranblemanntè Ayiti – Janvye 2010

TB in India: burden, progress and needs

Kuldeep Singh Sachdeva, Central Tuberculosis Division Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India (2012) C1

Antibiotic resistance – undoing progress in maternal and child health

ReAct (2018) C2

Antibiotic resistant bacteria are spreading at an alarming rate and some bacterial infections may once again be untreatable. Antibiotic resistance (ABR), conservatively calculated, causes more than 500 000 deaths every year. This number is projected to rise dramatically if radical actions are not ta ... more

Malawi Emergency Appeal (May - October 2020)

OCHA; UN RC Malawi; UNCT Malawi (2020) C2

Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) was declared a global pandemic on 11 March 2020, and Malawi declared its first case on 2 April. As of 30 April, there were 36 confirmed positive cases of COVID-19 and 3 deaths. A State of Disaster was declared by President Arthur Peter Mutharika on 20 March and a 21 ... more

African Antibiotic Treatment Guidelines for Common Bacterial Infections and Syndromes – Recommended Antibiotic Treatments in Adult Patients
recommended

Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics & Policy (2021) CC

Preparedness, prevention and control of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) for refugees and migrants in non-camp settings

World Health Organization WHO (2020) CC

Refugees and migrants face similar health threats from COVID-19 as their host populations. However, inadequate access to essential services and exclusion may makes early detection, testing, diagnosis, contact tracing and seeking care for COVID-19 difficult for refugees and migrants thus increasing t ... more

Xpert MTB/RIF for people living with HIV

World Health Organization (2014) C_WHO

Best Practice Guidelines: Effective Skin and Wound Management of Non-Complex Burns

Wounds International (2014) CC

This document is a practical guide to the management of burn injuries for healthcare professionals everyhwere who are non-burn specialistsi

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

Blue Book. The Medical Guide for our Projects
recommended

German Doctors German Doctors (2020) C2

9th edition; 4th English edition 2020

Zambia: Cholera Outbreak Lusaka - Emergency Plan of Action Operation n° MDRZM011

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies (2018) C1

The document outlines the 2017 cholera outbreak in Zambia, mainly in Lusaka, due to poor sanitation and unsafe water. By December, 493 cases were reported, with risks increasing due to the rainy season. The Zambia Red Cross Society (ZRCS), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, WHO, and UNICE ... more

Needs Assessment Package for Male Engagement Programming

EngenderHealthThe ACQUIRE Project (2008)

This package, developed jointly by The ACQUIRE Project and Promundo, a Brazilian nongovernmental organization, can be used by individuals, organizations, and donors to carry out needs assessments to identify gaps in male engagement programming related to HIV and AIDS prevention, care, treatment, and ... more

Building Back Better: Sustainable Mental Health Care After Emergencies

World Health Organization (WHO) (2013) C_WHO

Emergencies, in spite of their tragic nature and adverse effects on mental health, are unparalleled opportunities to build better mental health systems for all people in need. This WHO publication shows how this was done in 10 diverse emergency-affected areas

Anthropometric Indicators Measurement Guide 2003

Bruce Cogill Food and Nutrition Technical Assistance Project (2003) C2

Early Initiation of Community-based Programmes in Nepal: A Historic Reflection

Houston R, Acharya B, Poudel D, Pradhan S, Singh S, Manandhar M, Pokharel RK, Shrestha PR (2012) CC

J Nepal Health Res Counc 2012 May;10(21):82-87