Filter
2232
Filtered Results: 2232
Text search:
drugs
and
related
substances
act
Featured
Recommendations
243
New Publications
521
Language
Document type
No document type
1387
Guidelines
290
Studies & Reports
261
Manuals
139
Strategic & Response Plan
69
Training Material
46
Fact sheets
20
Situation Updates
9
Infographics
5
Brochures
4
Resource Platforms
2
Countries / Regions
India
111
Kenya
86
South Africa
85
Western and Central Europe
64
Global
55
Nigeria
47
Ethiopia
45
Uganda
41
Zambia
37
Tanzania
35
Ukraine
34
Ghana
34
Nepal
32
Myanmar / Burma
28
Namibia
27
Liberia
27
Sierra Leone
25
Latin America and the Carribbean
25
Eastern Europe
25
Malawi
21
Africa
19
Russia
19
Rwanda
17
Philippines
16
South–East Asia Region
16
Bangladesh
15
Botswana
15
Zimbabwe
14
Eswatini/ Swaziland
14
Syria
13
Indonesia
13
Asia
12
Lesotho
11
Cambodia
11
Tajikistan
8
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
7
Georgia
7
Afghanistan
6
USA
6
Germany
6
North Macedonia
5
Western Pacific Region
5
South Sudan
5
Pakistan
5
Guinea
4
Mozambique
4
East and Southern Africa
4
Moldova
4
Sri Lanka
4
Yemen
4
Colombia
3
Thailand
3
Cameroon
3
Senegal
3
Burkina Faso
3
Haiti
3
West and Central Africa
3
Middle East and North Africa
3
Jamaica
3
United Kingdom
3
Belarus
3
Vietnam
3
Sudan
3
Iraq
3
Mexico
2
Gambia
2
China
2
Iran
2
Albania
2
Canada
2
Fiji
2
Laos
2
Kyrgyzstan
2
Uzbekistan
2
Peru
2
Morocco
2
Hungary
2
Jordan
2
Congo, Democratic Republic of
2
Paraguay
2
Southern Africa
2
Argentina
2
Lebanon
2
Papua New Guinea
2
Poland
2
Bhutan
2
Switzerland
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Serbia
1
Australia
1
Benin
1
Kazakhstan
1
Chile
1
Singapore
1
Estonia
1
Bulgaria
1
Armenia
1
Venezuela
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Denmark
1
Belgium
1
Maldives
1
Mauritius
1
Tunisia
1
Norway
1
Portugal
1
Latvia
1
Brazil
1
Romania
1
Greece
1
Palestine
1
Libya
1
Somalia
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
778
Clinical Guidelines
158
Public Health
105
Women & Child Health
96
Key Resources
74
Capacity Building
52
Pharmacy & Technologies
30
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
Mental Health
476
HIV
239
TB
117
Pharmacy
107
COVID-19
93
AMR
90
Caregiver
57
NCDs
41
Planetary Health
37
Rapid Response
32
Refugee
29
Disability
28
Conflict
28
Ebola & Marburg
25
NTDs
24
Global Health Education
21
Specific Hazards
18
Natural Hazards
15
Health Financing Toolbox
7
Polio
6
Zika
4
Cholera
3
Social Ethics
3
This training and guidance module addresses the use of coercive and violent practices in mental health and related services with a particular focus on seclusion and restraint. It aims to promote a greater understanding of why these practices are used and build practical skills to help end these prac...
Addressing comorbidities and risk factors for TB is a crucial component of Pillar one of the End TB Strategy, which focuses on integrated patient-centred care and prevention, including action on TB and comorbidities. The Framework for collaborative action on TB and comorbidities aims to support coun...
This document has been developed to provide training and guidance on how to integrate a human rights approach in mental health and related areas, based on international human rights instruments, in particular the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD).
Q 6. Does the provision of sterile injection equipment to injecting drug users reduce injecting related harm? Is advice on ways to reduce drug related harm safe and effective, using an outreach model of service delivery?
Stronger collaboration, better health: global action plan for healthy lives and well-being for all
recommended
The overall objective of the Global Action Plan is to enhance collaboration among 12 global organizations engaged in health, development and humanitarian responses to accelerate country progress on the health-related SDG targets. The Plan presents a new approach to strengthening collaboration among ...
This integrated operational framework provides an overview of the connections between mental health, neurological and substance use (MNS) conditions, and their links to health, well-being and the broader public health and sustainable development agenda. The need for integrated approaches is increasi...
This report presents a framework to link science, policy and practice for a comprehensive assessment of climate mitigation and adaptation investments and their impact on human health.The framework proposes to use weather and climate data to forecast health impacts over time, as well as biophysical a...
This report includes six case studies from 12 individuals with lived experience of diverse health conditions. These case studies explore the topics of power dynamics and power reorientation towards individuals with lived experience; informed decision-making and health literacy; community engagement ...
Maldives has made significant strides in the area of infectious disease prevention and control. This is exemplified by elimination of malaria from Maldives in 2015 and successes in TB control. In addition, Maldives is a front runner in infectious disease prevention through successful water, sanitati...
Amphetamine-type stimulants, new psychoactive substances
-4-
World Drug Report 2017
Accessed: 14.03.2019
Antimicrobial resistance is one of the most important threats to the health worldwide. Antimicrobial resistance or drug resistance is the reduction of the pharmaceutical effects of a drug against a disease or reduction of its effectiveness in improving the clinical signs of a disease. Antimicrobial ...
Schools are generally the most popular setting for drug-use-
prevention programmes, and are used both by governmental and
non-governmental agencies. This may be for many reasons: ease of
obtaining funding for school drug-use-prevention programmes, the
captive audience, and the popular perception...
Report
Almaty, 2016
Authors: Ganina L.Yu., head of epidemiology department, Republican AIDS Center (RAC), Yelizaryeva A. V., epidemiologist, RAC, Kaspirova А. А., head of epidemiology department, Aktobe Oblast AIDS center, IvakinV.Yu., deputy regional director for strategic information, ICA...
Three Years After Enactment of the Drug Quality and Security Act
Procurement and supply management activities are fundamental to consistent and reliable access to essential medicines and health products. To reduce the impact of CVD, action needs to be taken to improve prevention, diagnosis, care and management of CVD diseases. Affordable essential medicines and t...
Making the Case for Alcohol as a Public Health Threat in the Region. The purpose of this document is to explain the need for making alcohol a top public health priority in the region and the need for national and regional action. Current evidence-based research shows that alcohol consumption and dri...
The power of the Global Drug Policy Index lies in its key objective: to score and
rank how countries are faring in different areas of drug policy as identified in the
UN report ‘What we have learned over the last ten years: A summary of knowledge
acquired and produced by the UN system on drug-r...
Zambia has recognised the Public Health threat of antimicrobial resistance and its impact on morbidity and mortality, as well as the subsequent economic consequences. The country has recorded microorganisms which have developed resistance to antimicrobial drugs. Notable among these are; Multidrug Re...
This report assesses the impact of the conflict in Ukraine and its implications for organized crime and security-related issues for neighbouring countries, with a focus on Moldova.
These include:
Organized crime and illicit trafficking (including trafficking in persons, drugs, arms, illicit toba...
Barbados currently has a rudimentary framework and capacity to address the issue of antimicrobial resistance. There however needs to be coordination of efforts and improvement in areas where gaps have been identified.Actions required include improved antibiotic stewardship in healthcare settings, pr...
