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Global Surgery & Anaesthesia Statistics

G4Alliance for surgery, obstetric, trauma and anesthesia care (2018) CC

Data Collection: Recommended Surgical and Anaesthesia Care Indicators

Anthropometric Nutrition And Retrospective Mortality Survey: Saptari District, Nepal

Action Contre la Faim (ACF) International (2013) C1

Sierra Leone Millennium Development Goals Progress Report 2010

Ministry of Health & Sanitation, Sierra Leone (2011) C1

Assessing schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiases control programmes: Monitoring and evaluation framework
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World Health Organization WHO (2024) C_WHO

The objective of this manual is to guide managers of schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthiases control programmes towards the elimination of these diseases as public health problems informed by evidence generated through monitoring and evaluation of these programmes. The manual complements ... more

Improving Tuberculosis Case Detection

Stop TB Partnership to reach; Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development Canada (2017) C2

A compendium of TB REACH case studies, lessons learned and a monitoring and evaluation framework. Accessed November 2017.

Best practices for haemoglobin measurement in population-level anaemia surveys: Technical brief (January 2024)

World Health Organization WHO; UN Children´s Fund UNICEF (2024) CC

Anaemia is a serious global public health problem that particularly affects young children, menstruating adolescent girls and women, and pregnant and postpartum women. It is a condition in which the number of red blood cells or the haemoglobin concentration within them is lower than normal, affectin ... more

Controlled clinical trails in Tuberculosis

A. Jindani, A. Nunn, D. A. Enarson International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (2004)

A Guide For Multicentre Trials in High-Burden Countries

Beyond the Rhetoric: Maternal, Newborn and Child Survival in Nepal

Sharma, G. & Pandey, S.R. Nepal Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology (NJOG) (2015) CC

Nepal has performed exceptionally in improving reproductive, maternal and child health outcomes over the past two decades. In this article, we discuss these achievements and outline a vision for the future of maternal, newborn and child survival in Nepal after the era of the Millennium Development G ... more

Treating Buruli Ulcer: A Review of Prospects for Existing Antibiotics and New Therapeutics

Access Campaign, Médecins sans Frontières (2013)

Pre-referral treatment with rectal artesunate of children with suspected severe malaria: a field guide

World Health Organization WHO (2023) C_WHO

Prompt, effective antimalarial treatment, and supportive care can substantially reduce the rate of mortality from severe malaria. However, many children in malaria-endemic countries do not have access to health facilities or a qualified health care provider and do not receive the necessary care in a ... more

Plague manual: epidemiology, distribution, surveillance and control, Chapter 1-2

World Health Organization (1999) C_WHO

Chapter 1-2

Global Report on Food Crises 2023
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Food Security Information Network (2023) C1

The Global Report on Food Crises (GRFC) 2023 highlights that the number of people experiencing high levels of acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food and livelihood assistance increased for the fourth consecutive year in 2022. Over a quarter of a billion people were estimated to face acute h ... more

Handbook For Integrated Vector Management

World Health Organization WHO (2012) C_WHO

The intention of this handbook on integrated vector management (IVM) is to provide guidance to the managers of vector-borne disease control programmes, including comparable officials in health and other sectors involved in vector-borne disease control. The target audience is managers and official ... more

Rural Housing Reconstruction Program Post-2005 Earthquake

Shahnaz Arshad; Sohaib Athar Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery; The World Bank (2013)

Learning from the Pakistan Experience. A Manual for Post-Disaster Housing Program Managers

90-90-90 An ambitious treatment target to help end the AIDS epidemic

UNAIDS UNAIDS (2014) C2

Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS).

Inter-agency Guiding Principles on unaccompanied and separated children

ICRC, UNHCR, Wolrd Vision Save the Children UK, IRC, Unicef (2004) C1

Action on behalf of unaccompanied and separated children should be guided by principles enshrined in international standards. The validity of these principles has been confirmed by experience and lessons learnt from conflicts and natural disasters in recent years. The objective of the present public ... more

Guidance on Housing

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center, Tsunami Global Lessons Learned Project (2015)

Disaster Recovery Toolkit

Drug-Resistant tuberculosis

E.G. Brown Jr, D.S. Dooley, K. Smith Curry International Tuberculosis Center, State of California, California Health & Human Service Agency, Department of Public Health (2016) C1

A survival guide for clinicans. 3rd edition.