Key facts about major deadly diseases.This manual provides concise and up-to-date knowledge on 15 infectious diseases that have the potential to become international threats, and tips on how to respond to each of them.
You can download an interactive version directly at the website
http://www.who....int/emergencies/diseases/managing-epidemics/en/
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The past two decades have witnessed changes in how humans live. Travel and trade, rapid urbanization, limited access to health care as well as environmental degradation and other trends all create the conditions for epidemics to thrive and grow. At the same time, the science and knowledge around inf...ectious hazards are constantly evolving, demanding better response to health emergencies.
This introductory level online course aims to equip frontline responders with the latest know-how to manage outbreaks of known and emerging epidemic-prone diseases in the 21st century. This course focuses on 13 infectious hazards, offering the most relevant scientific, technical and operational knowledge through video presentations and self-tests.
The course will take approximately 6 hours to finish.
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Final Draft narrative December 6, 2012 - This strategic plan, developed through the joint collaboration of all stakeholders in the different sectors is aimed at harnessing and bringing together all the stakeholders who have a role in the prevention, detection and management of epidemic and infectiou...s diseases in the country. The plan describes the common epidemic and infectious diseases, the measures that need to be undertaken to ensure their control, the key partners and their roles and sets out milestones to monitor progress.
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The consequences of the failing health system has immediate and longer-term impacts on children . April 2022
Available in English and Arabic
This chapter is concerned primarily with situations where there are large numbers of deaths following a disaster, requiring organized services for handling the dead.
Manuale zur Durchführung von Workshops für Geflüchtete. Zur Unterstützung der Durchführung der Workshops und als Hilfe für die Ausbildung wurden Manuale erstellt, die das didaktische und methodische Vorgehen erklären und als Leitfaden für die Durchführung von Workshops dienen. Die Manuale s...tehen in den Sprachen: Albanisch, Arabisch, Bulgarisch, Deutsch, Englisch, Farsi, Russisch und Türkisch zur Verfügung
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Styria vitalis stellt für Eltern und Volksschulkinder Infoblätter zum Download zur Verfügung. Die Blätter informieren über die Entstehung von Karies, sie geben Tipps zur Zahnhygiene und klären zum Thema Zucker und gesunde Ernährung auf. Die Flyer können in Deutsch, Albanisch, Arabisch, Bosni...sch/Koratisch, Chinesisch, Englisch, Farsi/Persisch, Französisch, Polnisch, Rumänisch, Russisch, Serbisch, Spanisch,Türkisch und Ungarisch auf der Webseite
https://styriavitalis.at/information-service/zahngesundheit/
heruntergeladen werden.
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информационный бюллетень по теме инсульт
Document also available in Arabic, Chinese and Vietnamese. For other language versions go to http://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/parents-and-carers/fact-sheets/teeth-caring-for-your-childs-teeth
This briefing note is based on the existing WHO and ILO guides and recommendations for Ebola Virus
Disease at the time of the publication. It will be updated as new information and recommendations become
available.
It highlights the numerous challenges to quality service provision, along with the organisation’s response to mental health needs, and recommendations for international and regional decision-makers including:
- Advocating and working towards mental health policies that support adequate funding f...or mental health care and government suppor
- Legislation to protect the rights of people with mental disorders and vulnerable communities
- Advocating for multi-year funding to support the sustainability of MHPSS programs
- Creating capacity building opportunities consistent with the IASC guidelines and supported with continuous supervision
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An approach to emergency situations. Relief workers face rapidly changing and complex environments, new disease patterns, enormous humanitarian needs and relatively limited resources. The authors of this book use their experience in the area to produce an operational manual of the issues involved in... refugee health programs. This book is aimed at professionals involved in public health assistance to refugees and displaced persons. It deals with a variety of specific refugee health issues at the decisional level, and discusses the priorities of intervention during the different phases of a refugee crisis, from emergency to repatriation.
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Waste Management & Research 39(1) DOI: 10.1177/0734242X211029175
Educational materials (slide presentations) from FAO covering important biosecurity aspects in poultry farms