Filter
8515
Filtered Results: 8515
Text search:
avoidable
infections
Featured
Recommendations
867
New Publications
2147
Language
Document type
No document type
4381
Studies & Reports
1386
Guidelines
1311
Manuals
457
Fact sheets
319
Strategic & Response Plan
307
Training Material
156
Situation Updates
76
Infographics
35
Online Courses
30
Brochures
25
Resource Platforms
19
Videos
8
Dashboards/Maps
3
App
2
Countries / Regions
India
431
Global
336
Kenya
232
Sierra Leone
205
South Africa
200
Liberia
185
Nigeria
177
Ethiopia
165
Uganda
156
Western and Central Europe
146
Nepal
142
Africa
134
Latin America and the Carribbean
134
Tanzania
132
Malawi
122
Rwanda
120
Zambia
117
Ghana
95
Congo, Democratic Republic of
88
Bangladesh
88
Myanmar / Burma
86
Namibia
85
Syria
69
Zimbabwe
67
Philippines
67
Ukraine
65
Guinea
59
South–East Asia Region
59
Haiti
58
Senegal
55
West and Central Africa
55
East and Southern Africa
54
Brazil
54
Mozambique
53
Lesotho
52
Russia
49
Eastern Europe
47
Indonesia
46
Burkina Faso
44
Asia
44
Cambodia
42
South Sudan
42
Middle East and North Africa
39
Germany
38
Cameroon
34
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
24
Colombia
23
Benin
23
Venezuela
23
Eswatini/ Swaziland
23
Botswana
22
Pakistan
21
Yemen
20
Western Pacific Region
19
Afghanistan
18
Vietnam
18
Mali
18
Madagascar
18
Tajikistan
17
USA
14
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
14
Sudan
14
Central African Republic
14
Angola
14
China
13
Somalia
13
Thailand
11
Albania
11
Niger
11
Jordan
11
Georgia
11
Peru
10
Lebanon
10
Chile
9
Laos
9
Burundi
9
United Kingdom
9
Papua New Guinea
9
Moldova
9
Sri Lanka
9
Iraq
9
Ecuador
9
North Macedonia
8
Turkey
8
Timor Leste/ East Timor
7
Iran
7
North America
7
Spain
7
Argentina
7
Serbia
6
Guinea-Bissau
6
Southern Africa
6
Palestine
6
Togo
5
Paraguay
5
Tunisia
5
Portugal
5
Bolivia
5
Libya
5
Bhutan
5
Mexico
4
Gambia
4
Italy
4
Armenia
4
Ireland
4
Saudi Arabia
4
France
4
Egypt
4
Chad
4
Switzerland
3
El Salvador
3
Kyrgyzstan
3
Malaysia
3
Turkmenistan
3
Mauritius
3
Romania
3
Greece
3
Honduras
3
Kazakhstan
2
Fiji
2
Singapore
2
Estonia
2
Congo-Brazzaville
2
Uzbekistan
2
Qatar
2
Bulgaria
2
Dominican Republic
2
Japan
2
Belgium
2
Nicaragua
2
Poland
2
North Korea
1
Australia
1
Canada
1
Morocco
1
Croatia
1
Hungary
1
Gabon
1
Jamaica
1
Denmark
1
Maldives
1
Algeria
1
Morocco
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
French Guyana
1
Israel
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Latvia
1
Belize
1
Costa Rica
1
Oman
1
Panama
1
Djibouti
1
Slovakia
1
Solomon Islands
1
Guatemala
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
3175
Clinical Guidelines
729
Women & Child Health
466
Key Resources
410
Public Health
376
Capacity Building
198
Pharmacy & Technologies
104
Annual Report MEDBOX
3
Toolboxes
COVID-19
1064
HIV
864
TB
534
NTDs
356
Ebola & Marburg
352
AMR
340
Mental Health
286
Caregiver
253
Planetary Health
202
Rapid Response
195
Refugee
147
Conflict
147
Disability
135
Pharmacy
128
Malaria
126
NCDs
113
Zika
105
2.0 Rapid Response
92
Global Health Education
89
Cholera
79
Natural Hazards
77
Health Financing Toolbox
64
Polio
48
Specific Hazards
33
Social Ethics
12
Typhoon
3
South Sudan
2
WHO today released its first roadmap to tackle postpartum haemorrhage (PPH) – defined as excessive bleeding after childbirth - which affects millions of women annually and is the world’s leading cause of maternal deaths.
Despite being preventable and treatable, PPH results in around 70 000 de...
Parasites & Vectors volume 15, Article number: 389 (2022)
Dengue is one of the common arboviral infections and is a public health problem in South East Asia. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the prevalence and distribution of dengue in SAARC (South Asian Associ...
21 January 2022
The overall threat posed by Omicron largely depends on four key questions: (i) how transmissible the variant is; (ii) how well vaccines and prior infection protect against infection, transmission, clinical disease and death; (iii) how virulent the variant is compared to other varian...
Clinical management standard operating procedures.
Ebola virus disease (EVD) is a life-threatening multisystem illness associated with fever and gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms that frequently leads to hypovolaemia, metabolic acidosis, hypoglycaemia, and multi-organ failure. The prolonged 2013–201...
The WHO COVID-19 Clinical management: living guidance contains the Organization’s most up-to-date recommendations for the clinical management of people with COVID-19. Providing guidance that is comprehensive and holistic for the optimal care of COVID-19 patients throughout their entire illness is ...
As a high-burden neglected tropical disease, soil-transmitted helminth (STH) infections remain a major problem in the world, especially among children under five years of age. Since young children are at high risk of being infected, STH infection can have a long-term negative impact on their life, i...
WHO published interim guidelines on the prevention of sexual transmission of Zika virus in September 2016 (1), based on a limited amount of evidence under an emergency process during a public health emergency of international concern. The body of evidence has grown considerably since then and WHO e...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a serious public health concern with economic, social and political implications that are global in scope, and cross all environmental and ethnic boundaries. As a global threat, AMR risks the achievements of modern medicine, and has the po...
The Early Essential Newborn Care Pocket Guide was developed by the WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific for introducing and scaling-up Early Essential Newborn Care. This step-by-step Guide is intended to provide a portable and practical summary of the up-to-date global evidence for newborn ca...
Research Article
Received: August 21, 2017; Accepted: August 29, 2017; Published: Spetember 05,
2017
This article is available in: http://www.imedpub.com/advanced-techniques-in-clinical-microbiology/
Viral hepatitis is defined as inflammation of the liver cells due to viral infection. The burden of liver disease in South Africa is mostly underestimated as viral hepatitis, in particular chronic infection, is a silent and neglected cause of morbidity and mortality. However, the burden of disease i...
Information for sex worker how to deal with their clients to protect themselves of HIV and other sexual transmitted diseases.
The brochure is also available in spanish, turkish, romanian, polish, bulgarian and german.
April 2020
This Guidance Note offers a list of recommendations based on a combination of WHO guidelines, good practice and expert advice based on the latest scientific research. The situation with COVID-19 is evolving rapidly and the guidance will continue to be updated if and when new evidence o...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is an increasing worldwide public health problem with
important implications for the European Union (EU). When antibiotics become
ineffective, bacterial infections lead to increased morbidity, use of healthcare,
mortality and cost. Globally, estimates suggest that ...
During the 17 years since Surgical approaches to the urogenital manifestations of lymphatic filariasis was first published, there has been heightened awareness of the physical, economic and emotional burden of the genitourinary manifestations of filariasis. With the impetus to provide better guidanc...
The global emergence of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is posing a threat to human health. Putting resources into the containment of AMR – including surveillance – is one of the highest-yield investments a country can make to mitigate its impact. In 2015, WHO launched the Global Antimicrobial Re...
Smallpox eradication was certified in 1980. Mpox has been endemic in Central and West African countries since it was first detected in 1958 . It is a zoonosis; cases are often found close to tropical rainforests where various animals carry the orthopoxvirus that causes the disease. In endemic countr...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is described as a situation when bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites
change over time and no longer respond to medicines, making infections harder or impossible to treat,
and increasing the risk of disease spread, severe illness and death.1 AMR in recent years has...
In case of resistance to rifampicin, fluoroquinolones become the preferred category of second-line drugs. Unfortunately, quinolone-resistant strains of Mycobacterium leprae have also been reported in several countries, probably due to the extensive use of quinolones for treating several types of inf...
A survey was conducted in countries in all six WHO regions and focused on the building blocks that are considered prerequisites to combat antimicrobial resistance: a comprehensive national plan, laboratory capacity to undertake surveillance for resistant microorganisms, access to safe, effective ant...
