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Resources for the Prevention and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders

World Health Organization WHO (2012) C_WHO

The WHO Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study measures the burden of disease using the disability-adjusted life year metric (DALY). The DALY metric was developed to assess the burden of disease consistently across diseases, risk factors and regions. A consistent and comparative description of the ... more

Levels and Trends in Child Mortality 2021

United Nations Inter-Agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UN IGME) (2021) C1

While the world was gripped by the unfolding COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, children continued to face the same crisis they have for decades: intolerably high mortality rates and vastly inequitable chances at life. In total, more than 5.0 million children under age 5, including 2.4 million newborns, alo ... more

Suicide first aid guidelines for India

MHFA MHFA (2009) CC

How to use these Guidelines These guidelines are a general set of recommendations about how you can help someone who may be at risk of suicide. Each individual is unique and it is important to tailor your support to that person’s needs. These recommendations therefore may not be appropriate for ... more

Oral cholera vaccines in mass immunization campaigns

World Health Organization (WHO) (2010) C_WHO

The WHO Guide on Oral Cholera Vaccines in Mass Immunization Campaigns provides guidance on the planning and implementation of oral cholera vaccine (OCV) campaigns. It covers key aspects such as when and where to use OCVs, vaccine specifications, and recommendations for use in endemic areas, outbreak ... more

Guidelines for First Responders to a CBRN Incident

NATO Civil Emergency Planning Civil Protection Group (2014) C1

Project on Minimum Standards and Non-Binding Guidelines for First Responders Regarding Planning, Training, Procedure and Equipment for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Incidents

ETMI Plus - Marco para la eliminación de la transmisión maternoinfantil del VIH, la sífilis, la hepatitis y la enfermedad de Chagas

L. Gerardo Castellanos; M. Ghidinelli; H. Kurtis; Pan American Health Organization; World Health Organization (Americas) (2017) C_WHO

Washington, D.C. 2017

Laboratory quality standards and their implementation

World Health Organization WHO, Western Pacific Region (2011) C_WHO

Tackling Drug-Resistant Infections Globally: Final Report and Recommendations

The Review on Antimicrobial Resistance (2016) CC

Psychosocial Support Component Delegate Manual

Nana Wiedemann, Birgitte Sloth Yigen, Sara Johansson, et al. International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies Reference Centre for Psychosocial Support (2012) C2

Guidelines on Estimating the Size of Populations Most at Risk to HIV

UNAIDS; World Health Organization (2010) C_WHO

UNAIDS/WHO Working Group on Global HIV/AIDS and STI Surveillance

Indonesia: Rapid Assessment of the Child Social Welfare Program (PKSA)

UNICEF (2015)

National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), India, 2019-21: Maharashtra

International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and ICF Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (2021) CC

March 2021 This report presents the key findings of the NFHS-5 survey in Maharashtra, followed by detailed tables and an appendix on sampling errors. The 2019-21 National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5), the fifth in the NFHS series, provides information on population, health, and nutrition for India ... more

Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in the context of the crises in Syria and Iraq

Sigmund Freud Privatuniversität; BAff; Charité; et al. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH (2017) C2

Guiding framework for development cooperation, Working paper 2017. This document was drawn up on the basis of expert publications and inputs from partners in the GIZ regional programme Psychosocial Support for Syrian and Iraqi Refugees and Internally Displaced People1 in order to serve as guidanc ... more

WHO Ghana 2022 annual report
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World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO

“2022 was an eventful year for the WHO Country Office in Ghana,” says Dr Francis Kasolo, WHO Representative to Ghana. In 2022, WHO Ghana collaborated with partners to deliver interventions in support of the Government of Ghana's health sector agenda to ensure healthy lives for all towards ach ... more

Independent Monitoring Board (IMB): Fourteenth Report, June 2017

Global Polio Eradication Initiative (2017) C1

Revised National Guidelines on Mpox

Wasif Malik, M.; et al. National Institute of Health, Pakistan (2024) CC

This document serves to provide interim guidance/ recommendations to carry out mpox surveillance activities mainly case investigation, contact tracing and isolation. For the development of this document WHO, UKHSA and CDC guidelines were referred to and adopted within the country context.

Linieamientos technicos par realizar pruebas el diagnostico de COVID-19 en los laboratories clinicos del sistema Nacional Integrado de Salud

Ministerio de Salud El Salvador (2020) C1

Technical guidelines for testing for COVID-19 in the clinical laboratories of the National Integrated Health System.

Fundamentals of health-care waste management

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2021) C_WHO

This section provides general information on HCW and key elements of management procedures that are essential to know before developing a HCWM plan.

Update: Interim Guidelines for Health Care Providers Caring for Pregnant Women and Women of Reproductive Age with Possible Zika Virus Exposure — United States, 2016

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2016) C_CDC