Filter
1336
Filtered Results: 1336
Text search:
Middle
East
and
North
Africa
Featured
Recommendations
125
New Publications
279
Language
Document type
No document type
591
Studies & Reports
398
Guidelines
129
Manuals
57
Fact sheets
46
Strategic & Response Plan
43
Infographics
23
Situation Updates
17
Training Material
10
Resource Platforms
7
Online Courses
7
Brochures
5
Videos
3
Countries / Regions
Middle East and North Africa
181
Global
112
Syria
94
Yemen
78
West and Central Africa
70
East and Southern Africa
63
Africa
59
Nigeria
43
Kenya
41
South Sudan
41
India
27
Ghana
25
Ethiopia
24
Western and Central Europe
21
South Africa
21
Uganda
21
Rwanda
20
Zambia
19
Zimbabwe
18
Mozambique
18
Latin America and the Carribbean
16
Sierra Leone
15
South–East Asia Region
15
Ukraine
14
China
14
Tanzania
14
Russia
14
Liberia
14
Lebanon
13
Sudan
13
Congo, Democratic Republic of
12
Malawi
11
Asia
11
Somalia
11
Afghanistan
10
Namibia
10
Nepal
9
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
9
Myanmar / Burma
9
Senegal
8
Indonesia
8
Pakistan
8
Philippines
7
Cambodia
7
Saudi Arabia
6
Vietnam
6
Central African Republic
6
Colombia
5
Cameroon
5
Venezuela
5
Jordan
5
Portugal
5
Bangladesh
5
Brazil
5
Egypt
5
Angola
5
Chad
5
Libya
5
Iraq
5
Thailand
4
Iran
4
Niger
4
Burkina Faso
4
Malaysia
4
Western Pacific Region
4
Eastern Europe
4
Botswana
4
Eswatini/ Swaziland
4
North Macedonia
3
Mexico
3
Turkey
3
Peru
3
Guinea
3
Italy
3
Japan
3
Tunisia
3
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
Papua New Guinea
3
Palestine
3
Mali
3
Madagascar
3
Kyrgyzstan
2
Morocco
2
Qatar
2
USA
2
Haiti
2
Croatia
2
Hungary
2
Turkmenistan
2
Denmark
2
Spain
2
South Korea
2
Moldova
2
Sri Lanka
2
Georgia
2
Poland
2
North Korea
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Serbia
1
Lesotho
1
Benin
1
Kazakhstan
1
Burundi
1
Vanuatu
1
Bulgaria
1
Mauritania
1
Armenia
1
Dominican Republic
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
North America
1
Jamaica
1
Belgium
1
Norway
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
Israel
1
Argentina
1
Romania
1
Greece
1
Solomon Islands
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
486
Public Health
89
Clinical Guidelines
83
Women & Child Health
78
Key Resources
71
Capacity Building
7
Pharmacy & Technologies
6
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
COVID-19
195
HIV
140
Planetary Health
95
Mental Health
94
Conflict
56
Refugee
54
Disability
41
NCDs
41
NTDs
35
Global Health Education
34
TB
31
Health Financing Toolbox
31
AMR
28
Rapid Response
13
Natural Hazards
12
Pharmacy
12
Polio
12
Ebola & Marburg
11
Caregiver
10
Cholera
8
Specific Hazards
5
Malaria
5
2.0 Rapid Response
5
Social Ethics
3
Zika
3
This case study examines the humanitarian response to the conflict-related crisis in the North-East of Nigeria, focusing primarily on the period from 2015 to the end of 2016. The aim is test the central hypotheses of the Emergency Gap project: that the current structure, conceptual underpinning and...
THE SYRIAN ARAB REPUBLIC, IRAQ, JORDAN, LEBANON, TURKEY, WEST BANK AND GAZA STRIP, EGYPT
Most of the global burden of sepsis occurs in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), but the prevalence and etiology of sepsis in LMICs are not well understood. In particular, the lack of laboratory infrastructure in many LMICs has historically precluded an assessment of the pathogens leading to ...
Achieving financial risk protection for the whole population requires significant financing for health. Health systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) are plagued with persistent underfunding, and recent reductions in official development assistance have been registered. To create fiscal
...
Cancer is an emerging public health problem in sub-Saharan Africa due to population growth, ageing and westernisation of lifestyles. In this piece, we use data from Mozambique over a 50-year period to illustrate cancer epidemiological trends in low-income and middle-income countries to hypothesise ...
Access to safe blood and blood products is recognized as one of the key requirements for delivery of modern health care in the journey towards health for all. The foundation of safe and sustainable blood supplies depends on the collection of blood from voluntary non-remunerated and low-risk donors. ...
Air pollution is one of the leading causes of health complications and mortality worldwide, especially affecting lower-income groups, who tend to be more exposed and vulnerable. This study documents the relationship between ambient air pollution exposure and poverty in 211 countries and territories....
Internationally, there is a growing concern over antimicro-bial resistance (AMR) which is currently estimated to ac-count for more than 700,000 deaths per year worldwide. If no appropriate measures are taken to halt its pro-gress, AMR will cost approximately 10 million lives andabout US$100 trillion...
This implementation brief addresses integration of HIV testing services into family planning (FP) services. It is intended as a practical resource for national health programmes seeking to introduce or scale up HIV testing and linkage to HIV prevention, sexually transmitted infection, and antiretrov...
This brief summarises key considerations about the social, political and economic context of Goma in relation to the outbreak of Ebola in the DRC as of March 2019. Goma is the administrative capital of North Kivu province and a major urban centre in the Great Lakes Region. The city is home to an est...
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), including mental disorders, currently pose one of the biggest threats to health and development globally, particularly in low and middle income countries2. It is predicted that unless proven interventions are rapidly implemented in countries, in the short to medium ...
The Regional Child Protection Operational Note has been developed by IOM and UNICEF’s Regional and Country Offices in North, West and Central Africa as a collaborative inter-agency and cross-regional endeavour within the framework of the sixth phase of the IOM Regional Development and Protection P...
Now entering its ninth year, the crisis in north-east Nigeria has created vulnerabilities and humanitarian concerns. An estimated 7.7 million men, women, boys and girls are in acute need of protection and assistance. While the humanitarian community has provided life-saving assistance to over 5.6 mi...
The article "Under- and over-diagnosis of COPD: a global perspective" reviews the worldwide variation in the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and issues related to its misdiagnosis. It highlights that COPD is under-diagnosed due to factors such as limited access to spiromet...
Regional implementation framework for elimination of cervical cancer as a public health problem: 2021–2030
recommended
Cervical cancer continues to be a significant public health problem and a major cause of premature mortality among women, disproportionately affecting the socioeconomically disadvantaged population in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). In the absence of implementing the known evidence-based, ...
PNAS 119 (8) e2113947119 | https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2113947119
Environmental exposure to active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) can have negative effects on the health of ecosystems and humans. While numerous studies have monitored APIs in rivers, these employ different analytical methods, m...
WHO needs US$2.54 billion to provide life-saving assistance to millions of people around the world facing health emergencies. WHO’s Health Emergency Appeal is a consolidation of WHO’s priorities and financial requirements for 2023 to carry out health interventions in emergency and humanitarian r...
In 2019, the Task Force on Fiscal Policy for Health concluded that taxes on tobacco, alcohol, and sugar-sweetened beverages were a highly effective but greatly underused policy tool to reduce consumption, save lives, and raise domestic resources. The Task Force estimated that if all countries increa...
New research explores the stress children in World Vision programmes in the Middle East and Eastern Europe region are under due to COVID-19. In addition to their fear that they themselves or their loved ones will catch the disease, children worry about economic hardships, the loss of their education...
The introduction of vaccines for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) added another measure to the existing set of
recommended preventive measures (wearing a mask in public, keeping a distance from other people and regular handwashing). The roll-out of the vaccines, however, raised concerns that vac...
