Filter
4505
Filtered Results: 4505
Text search:
Africa
Center
for
Disease
Control
and
Prevention
Featured
Recommendations
448
New Publications
1126
Language
Document type
No document type
2478
Studies & Reports
846
Guidelines
565
Manuals
235
Strategic & Response Plan
177
Fact sheets
65
Training Material
59
Situation Updates
38
Resource Platforms
18
Infographics
11
Brochures
9
App
2
Online Courses
2
Countries / Regions
Global
212
Sierra Leone
161
Liberia
142
Kenya
139
South Africa
120
Nigeria
119
Africa
119
Ethiopia
111
Uganda
97
Tanzania
78
Malawi
76
Zambia
73
India
71
Rwanda
70
Western and Central Europe
60
West and Central Africa
58
Ghana
57
Mozambique
54
Congo, Democratic Republic of
54
Guinea
53
Latin America and the Carribbean
51
Middle East and North Africa
47
Namibia
46
Senegal
45
East and Southern Africa
42
South Sudan
42
Zimbabwe
37
Lesotho
36
Syria
36
Nepal
31
Yemen
31
Burkina Faso
28
Asia
26
Bangladesh
26
Brazil
26
Ukraine
21
South–East Asia Region
21
Angola
21
Botswana
20
Cameroon
18
Russia
18
Madagascar
18
Eastern Europe
17
Central African Republic
16
Mali
15
Eswatini/ Swaziland
15
Germany
14
Philippines
13
Haiti
13
Pakistan
13
Cambodia
11
Guinea-Bissau
11
Venezuela
11
Sudan
11
Colombia
10
Benin
10
Afghanistan
10
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
10
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
10
Somalia
10
Thailand
9
Indonesia
9
Myanmar / Burma
9
China
8
USA
7
Paraguay
7
Vietnam
7
Togo
6
Burundi
6
Chad
6
Niger
5
Jordan
5
Saudi Arabia
5
Western Pacific Region
5
North America
5
Papua New Guinea
5
Gambia
4
Chile
4
Albania
4
Portugal
4
Southern Africa
4
Lebanon
4
Mexico
3
Peru
3
Japan
3
France
3
Argentina
3
Georgia
3
Iraq
3
Turkey
2
Iran
2
Canada
2
Armenia
2
Gabon
2
Jamaica
2
Mauritius
2
Bosnia and Herzegovina
2
Bolivia
2
Moldova
2
Sri Lanka
2
Egypt
2
Greece
2
Libya
2
Ecuador
2
North Macedonia
1
Tajikistan
1
North Korea
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
El Salvador
1
Kazakhstan
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Malaysia
1
Vanuatu
1
Morocco
1
Mongolia
1
Qatar
1
Bulgaria
1
Mauritania
1
Italy
1
Cape Verde
1
Turkmenistan
1
Belgium
1
Tunisia
1
United Kingdom
1
Spain
1
South Korea
1
Belarus
1
Israel
1
Djibouti
1
Palestine
1
Honduras
1
Solomon Islands
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
1518
Clinical Guidelines
427
Public Health
305
Key Resources
236
Women & Child Health
207
Capacity Building
71
Pharmacy & Technologies
60
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
HIV
416
COVID-19
415
TB
312
Ebola & Marburg
285
Mental Health
246
Rapid Response
197
NTDs
167
Planetary Health
153
AMR
152
NCDs
100
Caregiver
96
Global Health Education
85
Disability
84
Refugee
73
Conflict
71
Health Financing Toolbox
64
Pharmacy
59
Zika
54
Natural Hazards
33
Cholera
33
Polio
30
Specific Hazards
13
Social Ethics
9
Malaria
6
South Sudan
2
Infectious disease outbreaks are periods of
great uncertainty. Events unfold, resources
and capacities that are often limited
are stretched yet further, and decisions
for a public health response must be
made quickly, even though the evidence
for decision-making may be scant. In
such a...
This document sets out, therefore, to explain the socioeconomic value of investing in the fight against NTDs and highlights priorities for global investment attention. Our work was guided by the need not only for
additional funding and funders but also for the need to understand the current funding...
In 2015 around 15 million people living with HIV were receiving antiretroviral treatment (ART) in sub–Saharan Africa. Sustained provision of ART, though both prudent and necessary, creates substantial long–term fiscal obligations for countries affected by HIV/ AIDS. As donor assistance for healt...
Burns are a global public health problem, accounting for close to 200,000 deaths annually. The majority of these occur in low- and middle-income countries, where a number of constraints complicate the public health task of addressing burns. While the primary prevention of burns in low- and middle-in...
The Global Sexual and Reproductive Health Service Package for Men and Adolescent Boys has been developed to support providers of sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services to increase the range and quality of services to meet the specific and diverse needs of men and adolescent boys. This package...
Includes a Special Report on the Financial and Personal Benefits of Early Diagnosis
2018 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures is a statistical resource for U.S. data related to Alzheimer’s disease,
the most common cause of dementia. Background and context for interpretating the data are con...
Policy brief, 24 July 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected older people disproportionately, especially those living in long-term care facilities. In many countries, evidence shows that more than 40% of COVID-19 related deaths have been linked to long-term care facilities, with figures being as h...
This interim guidance to national health authorities and blood transfusion services outlines the steps required to collect convalescent whole blood (CWB) or plasma (CP) from Ebola virus disease (EVD) recovered patients for transfusion to patients with early EVD, as an empirical treatment modality.
...
Lymphatic filariasis (LF) infection if untreated results in fluid accumulation in the limbs or breasts (lymphedema) or genitalia (hydrocele) that is painful and causes great discomfort. Morbidity management and disability prevention (MMDP) strategies such as surgery for hydrocele, treatment of acute...
This technical guidance outlines current evidence, knowledge and best practice relating to incidences of violence and injuries among refugees and migrants in the WHO European Region. It highlights key principles, summarizes priority actions and challenges, maps existing international commitments and...
Updated September 2021.
Provision of water and sanitation and good hygiene practices play an essential role in protecting human health during all disease outbreaks, including during Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreaks. This question and answer document provides practical, evidence-based recommend...
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...
As the Group of Eight (G8) world leaders meet in Saint Petersburg, Russia for this year’s G8 Summit, it is important to take stock of international efforts to finance the response to the global HIV/AIDS epidemic. Financing a sufficient and sustained response to the epidemic has emerged as one of t...
People younger than 20 years comprise 35% of the global population and 40% of the global population of least-developed nations. The number of children - neonates, infants, children, and adolescents up to 19 years of age - who need pediatric palliative care (PPC) each year may be as high as 21 millio...
The purpose of the landscape analysis is ultimately to facilitate improved engagement of private providers, thereby contributing to universal access to quality and affordable TB care and the end of the TB epidemic. It focuses on the role of private for-profit providers and on specific challenges and...
South Africa reported it fist case of COVID-19 on 5 March 2020. While the first cases were imported, local transmission has led to a rapid increase in the number of cases. As of 21 April 2020, more than 3,400 cases and 58 deaths had been confirmed. On 15 March, President Cyril Ramaphosa declared a n...
WHO guideline on preventing early pregnancy and poor reproductive outcomes among adolescents in low- and middle-income countries
recommended
New
The objectives of this guideline are the same as those of the 2011 edition, namely to provide evidence-based normative guidance on interventions to improve adolescent morbidity and mortality by reducing the chances of early pregnancy and its resulting poor health outcomes. The specific objectives of...
Background
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) are one of the global leading causes of concern due to the rising prevalence and consequence of mortality and disability with a heavy economic burden. The objective of the current study was to analyze the trend in CVD incidence, mortality, and mortality-to-...
These guidelines provide new and updated recommendations on the use of point-of-care testing in children under 18 months of age and point-of-care tests to monitor treatment in people living with HIV; the treatment monitoring algorithm; and timing of antiretroviral therapy (ART) among people living w...
