Filter
4742
Filtered Results: 4742
Text search:
livelihoods
Featured
Recommendations
404
New Publications
1299
Language
Document type
No document type
2666
Studies & Reports
903
Guidelines
508
Manuals
235
Strategic & Response Plan
181
Fact sheets
97
Training Material
61
Situation Updates
60
Infographics
13
Brochures
8
Resource Platforms
6
Online Courses
3
Dashboards/Maps
1
Countries / Regions
Global
230
India
162
Kenya
139
Myanmar / Burma
126
Sierra Leone
112
Syria
107
Ethiopia
107
Liberia
104
Nepal
87
Uganda
86
Bangladesh
77
Western and Central Europe
71
Africa
66
South Africa
65
South Sudan
64
Philippines
63
Tanzania
59
Zambia
58
Malawi
57
Latin America and the Carribbean
57
Nigeria
56
Rwanda
54
Congo, Democratic Republic of
52
Ukraine
51
Ghana
50
Yemen
43
Guinea
42
Mozambique
41
Zimbabwe
36
Haiti
36
Lesotho
34
Cambodia
32
Namibia
31
West and Central Africa
30
Venezuela
29
Senegal
28
South–East Asia Region
28
East and Southern Africa
27
Indonesia
26
Colombia
21
Brazil
21
Central African Republic
21
Afghanistan
20
Eastern Europe
20
Burkina Faso
19
Asia
19
Jordan
19
Lebanon
18
Sudan
18
Middle East and North Africa
17
Pakistan
17
Cameroon
14
Germany
13
Thailand
12
USA
12
Western Pacific Region
12
Vietnam
12
Eswatini/ Swaziland
12
Somalia
11
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
10
Mali
9
Laos
8
Moldova
8
Palestine
8
Botswana
8
Iraq
8
Madagascar
8
Turkey
7
Benin
7
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
7
Argentina
7
Niger
6
Paraguay
6
Papua New Guinea
6
Sri Lanka
6
Libya
6
China
5
Chile
5
Russia
5
Mexico
4
Gambia
4
Togo
4
Iran
4
Canada
4
Burundi
4
Peru
4
Guinea-Bissau
4
Jamaica
4
Egypt
4
Chad
4
Tajikistan
3
Kyrgyzstan
3
Hungary
3
Turkmenistan
3
Portugal
3
Spain
3
Romania
3
Greece
3
Poland
3
Angola
3
Timor Leste/ East Timor
2
Serbia
2
Albania
2
Fiji
2
Singapore
2
Uzbekistan
2
Morocco
2
Italy
2
Croatia
2
Japan
2
Mauritius
2
Tunisia
2
Belarus
2
Bolivia
2
Georgia
2
Honduras
2
Bhutan
2
Ecuador
2
Guatemala
2
North Macedonia
1
North Korea
1
El Salvador
1
Australia
1
Kazakhstan
1
Malaysia
1
Vanuatu
1
Mongolia
1
Qatar
1
Mauritania
1
Armenia
1
Lithuania
1
Ireland
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Gabon
1
France
1
United Kingdom
1
Norway
1
Morocco
1
Azerbaijan
1
French Guyana
1
Israel
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Southern Africa
1
Nicaragua
1
Djibouti
1
Solomon Islands
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
1674
Key Resources
405
Clinical Guidelines
255
Public Health
223
Women & Child Health
214
Capacity Building
79
Pharmacy & Technologies
31
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
COVID-19
499
Mental Health
365
Planetary Health
287
HIV
261
Conflict
253
Disability
233
TB
212
Ebola & Marburg
189
Rapid Response
132
Natural Hazards
131
Refugee
123
NTDs
100
Global Health Education
91
AMR
91
Caregiver
88
NCDs
72
Health Financing Toolbox
46
Pharmacy
42
Specific Hazards
38
Zika
24
Polio
23
Cholera
22
Social Ethics
17
Malaria
10
Typhoon
9
South Sudan
2
Public Health is the science field dedicated to promoting health and well-being, and preventing disease within the human population to ultimately increase the quality of our livelihood and life span. Public Health does not focus on individual patients or diseases, but rather a given population and ...
Disability at a Glance 2015 focuses on barriers to the employment of persons with disabilities in the Asia-Pacific region, and offers solutions to strengthen their employment prospects. Employment is not only the primary means of livelihood generation; it also provides individuals with the purpose a...
Traditional food markets play important economic, cultural, and social role and are sources of livelihood for millions of people in urban and rural areas. The manual Five keys for safer traditional food markets: risk mitigation in traditional food markets in the Asia-Pacific Region aims to support a...
Immunization in the context of COVID-19 pandemic
recommended
Immunizations are an essential health service that protect susceptible individuals from vaccine-preventable diseases (VPD).2 By providing timely immunizations, individuals and communities remain protected and the likelihood of a VPD outbreak decreases
This publication is available in Arabic, Chines...
Global Health Science and Practice February 2022, https://doi.org/10.9745/GHSP-D-21-00237
Key Findings: Exposure to vaccination information from faith leaders and health facilities was associated with increased likelihood of vaccination uptake. The significant association between exposure to a...
Infograpth from 2016, Diabetes is on the rise. Risk factors for type 2 diabetes. Genetics, age and family history of diabetes can increase the likelihood of becoming diabetic and cannot be changed.
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major global public health concern and a food safety issue. When pathogens become resistant to antimicrobial agents they can pose a greater human health risk as a result of potential treatment failure, loss of treatment options and increased likelihood and severi...
Immunizations are an essential health service that protect susceptible individuals from vaccine-preventable diseases (VPD).2 By providing timely immunizations, individuals and communities remain protected and the likelihood of a VPD outbreak decreases, Preventing a VPD ...
Five months after the beginning of the desert locust upsurge in the Greater Horn of Africa and Yemen, and four months since the launch of the response plan (24 January 2020) a total of USD 130 million have been mobilized in the region.
As described in the recently published Food and Agriculture Org...
Ocean plastic pollution has reached crisis level: every minute, more than an entire garbage truck of plastic makes its way into the world’s oceans—roughly 11 million metric tons annually. While plastic waste presents an immediate threat to marine wildlife and ecosystems, this global challenge al...
The Global Health Security Agenda programme develops national capacity to prevent zoonotic and non-zoonotic diseases while quickly and effectively detecting and controlling diseases when they do emerge. The Emerging Pandemic Threats programme improves national capacity to pre-empt the emergence and ...
J Glob Health Sci. 2020 Jun;2(1):e3. A group of enzootic and zoonotic protozoan infections, the leishmaniases constitute among the most severely neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) and are found in all continents except Oceania. Representing the most common infectious diseases, NTDs comprise an open-...
According to the United Nations, Yemen has been the "Worst humanitarian crisis in the world," for the past two years. Despite the Hudaydah Agreement signed in December 2018, the fighting continued in many areas of the country, such as Hajjah in the north, Al Dhale' e in the south and Hudaydah along ...
Guinea’s 450 megawatt Souapiti dam, scheduled to begin operating in September 2020, is the most advanced of several new hydropower projects planned by the government of President Alpha Condé. Guinea’s government believes that hydropower can significantly increase access to electricity in a cou...
Many countries are taking strict measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19 with lockdowns, curfews, and closure of public spaces and services. As a result of stress and uncertainty caused by these strict measures, women and girls are at even greater risk of violence at a time when their access to s...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a threat to human and animal health and refers to the ability of microorganisms to defy the medicines prescribed. For instance when antibiotics are used improperly, such as an incorrect dose, insufficient duration or wrong frequency, resistance is heightened. The mi...
Policy Guidance Brief 1
• Climate change has already challenged the agriculture sector in Myanmar by afecting rice yields and livestock production, while disasters such as foods and cyclones have caused massive destruction in rural areas.
• Without adaptation, the long-term consequenc...
• Climate change has already challenged the agriculture sector in Myanmar by afecting rice yields and livestock production, while disasters such as foods and cyclones have caused massive destruction in rural areas.
• Without adaptation, the long-term consequenc...
Humanitarian crises exacerbate nutritional risks and often lead to an increase in acute malnutrition. Emergencies include both manmade (conflict) and natural disasters (floods, drought, cyclones, typhoons, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, etc.). Complex emergencies are combinations of both manmade a...
Adapted from the 'Disability Task Force', this checklist provides useful guidelines about general protection and inclusion principles for people with disabilites or injuries in emergency situations. The following topics are highlighted: health, food and nutrition; water, sanitation and hygiene; prot...
For thousands of years, humans have been using wildlife for commercial and subsistence purposes. Wildlife trade takes place at local, national and international levels, with different forms of wildlife, such as live animals, partly processed products and finished products. Wildlife is a vital source...
