El pilar 3 de la Estrategia técnica mundial contra el paludismo 2016-2030 insta a transformar la vigilancia del paludismo en una intervención básica en todos los países donde el paludismo es endémico, así como en los países que han eliminado el paludismo pero siguen siendo susceptibles de que... se restablezca la transmisión. Este manual de referencia abarca temas relevantes para ambos contextos.
Los destinatarios de este manual son el personal que trabaja en los ministerios de salud, los programas nacionales contra el paludismo y los sistemas de información sanitaria; los asociados que participan en la vigilancia del paludismo; y los funcionarios técnicos de la OMS que asesoran a los países sobre la vigilancia del paludismo.
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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...om 3 countries – India, the Islamic Republic of Iran and Sri Lanka – that have been working to control An. stephensi. It is hoped that their experiences and insights will be valuable for countries encountering An. stephensi for the first time.
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2nd edition. The purpose of this document is to present updated standardized protocols that P. falciparum-endemic countries can use to determine the prevalence of parasites with pfhrp2/3 gene deletions causing negative HRP2 RDT results among symptomatic falciparum patients. The findings should be us...ed to guide RDT selection; more specifically when to shift away from exclusive use of HRP2 to detect P. falciparum infections.
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Preferred product characteristics and clinical development considerations
Tropical Medicine and Health (2023) 51:29
Presentation OPT-SMC malaria vaccine workshop - Jan 2023
The WHO susceptibility test kit has been extensively used for monitoring of insecticide resistance in disease vectors for many years. Over the years, users have reported issues with these kits and potential improvements to WHO in an ad-hoc manner. To systematically determine whether the reported iss...ues were widespread and to collate potential improvements to the kit, a survey of users was put online from 30 June to 15 October 2023. The results from this survey are reported in this report.
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The aim of this protocol is to support the conduct of entomological comparative efficacy assessments for vector control products and the associated non-inferiority analysis. This evidence is used to inform discussions within the guidelines development context as to whether a new vector control prod...uct should be considered as covered by one or more existing WHO recommendations or not. Alternatively, the evidence may inform the extension of an existing WHO recommendation or the development of a new one, provided that non-inferiority is demonstrated
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The purpose of the guideline is to provide information to stakeholders on the necessary requirements for a complete prequalification dossier for insecticide-treated nets (ITNs). Its aim is to establish the baseline for dossier requirements which are necessary to assess ITN products for the purposes ...of prequalification, describe the data requirements for fulfilling each dossier module, and to provide standardized information for applicants and testing facilities generating data for ITN prequalification dossiers. The document is supported by implementation guidance documents which provide specific information and considerations for how applicants may approach the generation of supporting information and compilation of a complete product dossier.
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Malaria Journal (2021) 20:190
12 Themen auf 46 illustrierten Arbeitsblättern vermitteln erste einfache Sprachkenntnisse und eine lebenskundliche Erstorientierung in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz mit dem Schwerpunkt der mündlichen Kommunikation. Als hilfreich haben sich Untertitel in englischer Sprache erwiesen. Das ...Konzept beinhaltet keinen Alphabetisierungskurs! Für die Lehrkräfte wird begleitendes Unterrichtsmaterial in Form eines Foliensatzes und einer CD mit den Arbeitsblättern sowie auf dieser Homepage zusätzlich kostenlos eine Handreichung mit bewährten und erfolgreichen Unterrichtsmethoden und mit besonderen Hinweisen zu den einzelnen Themen angeboten.
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В статье качество жизни, релевантное здоровью, рассматривается как оценочная категория состояния субъекта в ситуации болезни, характеризующая параметры всех сос...авляющих его жизни; обсуждаются подходы к оценке качества жизни больных в современной психиатрической практике. Приводятся результаты авторско¬го исследования качества жизни, релевантного здоровью, больных шизофренией.
http://www.ssmj.ru/system/files/201103_676-680.pdf
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Death investigation sheet concerning tuberculosis: Other Health Units and with family members
No se puede subestimar la importancia de crecer en un ambiente familiar nutritivo y de apoyo. Criar a niños en un ambiente cálido y amoroso los sitúa en una trayectoria de desarrollo positiva para el éxito en su vida posterior. Por el contrario, los niños criados con parentalidad inconsistente ...y severa o con altos niveles de conflicto pueden verse afectados negativamente.
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Health workers involved in deployment and implementation of COVID-19 vaccination require vaccine-specific knowledge to ensure safe and efficient vaccine delivery. This training provides key information about COVID-19 vaccines through short instructional videos, vaccine explainers, job aids, topic br...iefings, and downloadable presentations. It builds on the COVID-19 vaccination training for health workers and the Orientation to National Deployment and Vaccination Planning for COVID-19.
Please note that further videos and resources concerning other vaccines will be added as they receive emergency use listing (EUL) or prequalification. Available in different languages
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Series Quality of Life for Children with Cancer: Modules on Paediatric Palliative Care. Module 5: Caring for the Caregiver