Filter
3486
Filtered Results: 3486
Text search:
cost
of
illness
Featured
Recommendations
330
New Publications
950
Language
Document type
No document type
2099
Studies & Reports
546
Guidelines
402
Manuals
181
Strategic & Response Plan
124
Fact sheets
50
Training Material
49
Situation Updates
22
Infographics
6
Brochures
3
Resource Platforms
3
Online Courses
1
Countries / Regions
India
200
Global
143
Kenya
112
Ethiopia
86
Nepal
78
South Africa
78
Sierra Leone
73
Uganda
72
Liberia
66
Nigeria
61
Ghana
57
Bangladesh
56
Malawi
52
Western and Central Europe
52
Zambia
46
Africa
45
Rwanda
42
Tanzania
42
Myanmar / Burma
36
Philippines
33
Latin America and the Carribbean
33
Namibia
33
Ukraine
30
Syria
30
Cambodia
25
Asia
24
Lesotho
23
South–East Asia Region
23
Zimbabwe
22
Mozambique
19
Guinea
17
East and Southern Africa
17
Eastern Europe
16
South Sudan
16
Botswana
15
Congo, Democratic Republic of
14
Indonesia
14
USA
13
West and Central Africa
13
Eswatini/ Swaziland
13
Burkina Faso
11
Haiti
11
Germany
11
Cameroon
10
Middle East and North Africa
10
Lebanon
10
Pakistan
10
Senegal
9
Sudan
9
Yemen
9
Afghanistan
8
Jordan
8
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
8
Thailand
7
Western Pacific Region
7
China
6
Albania
6
Venezuela
6
Russia
6
Colombia
5
Paraguay
5
Somalia
5
Peru
4
Timor Leste/ East Timor
3
Turkey
3
Canada
3
Laos
3
Burundi
3
North America
3
Vietnam
3
Papua New Guinea
3
Brazil
3
Moldova
3
Sri Lanka
3
Georgia
3
Central African Republic
3
Tajikistan
2
Switzerland
2
Mexico
2
Benin
2
Chile
2
Singapore
2
Lithuania
2
Jamaica
2
Mauritius
2
United Kingdom
2
Belarus
2
Southern Africa
2
Bolivia
2
Egypt
2
Palestine
2
Mali
2
Iraq
2
Ecuador
2
Madagascar
2
Guatemala
2
Serbia
1
Gambia
1
Kazakhstan
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Niger
1
Austria
1
Mongolia
1
Bulgaria
1
Italy
1
Dominican Republic
1
Hungary
1
Ireland
1
Tunisia
1
Argentina
1
Greece
1
Poland
1
Honduras
1
Angola
1
Libya
1
Bhutan
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
1324
Clinical Guidelines
286
Public Health
237
Women & Child Health
206
Key Resources
199
Capacity Building
68
Pharmacy & Technologies
32
Toolboxes
Mental Health
329
HIV
229
COVID-19
211
TB
170
Planetary Health
146
Disability
145
AMR
113
Caregiver
103
Rapid Response
102
Conflict
73
Global Health Education
71
Ebola & Marburg
70
Pharmacy
68
NTDs
66
NCDs
62
Refugee
61
Natural Hazards
43
Health Financing Toolbox
29
Specific Hazards
17
Cholera
17
Polio
16
Zika
15
Social Ethics
11
Malaria
2
South Sudan
1
This publication aims to provide examples of better palliative care practices for older people to help those involved in planning and supporting care-oriented services most appropriately and effectively. Examples have been identifi ed from literature searches and from an international call...
Cancer
recommended
This volume presents the complex patterns of cancer incidence and death around the world and evidence on effective and cost-effective ways to control cancers. The Disease Control Priorities Volume 3 evaluation of cancer will indicate where cancer treatment is ineffective and wasteful, and offer alte...
Cryptococcal disease is one of the most common opportunistic infections among people living with advanced HIV disease and is a major contributor to severe illness, morbidity, and mortality, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.
These guidelines update the recommendations that were first released i...
Plan Benin used the Integrated Management for Child Illnesses (IMCI) framework in creating the project "Collaborative Approach to Community based Malaria Prevention.” The project targeted 20 pilot villages in the communes of Aplahoué and Djakotomey, with the goal of reducing maternal and infant m...
What are the local beliefs and practices around illnesses and death, the transmission of disease and spirituality, which affect decision-making (around health-seeking behaviour, caring for relatives and nature of burials) and can inform effective behaviour change interventions for preventing Ebola i...
A toolkit for pharmacists.
Emerging data show that medication errors and adverse events cause significant harm to patients’ health and
well-being. It is estimated that the burden of adverse events due to medicines is now comparable to that of
widespread diseases, such as malaria or tuberculosis...
Modelling the health impacts of disruptions to essential health services during COVID-19 Module 1
Several epidemiological models have been created to assess the potential impact of disruptions to essential health services caused by COVID-19 on morbidity and mortality from conditions other than COVI...
The most frequent health problems of newly arrived refugees and migrants include accidental injuries, hypothermia, burns, gastrointestinal illnesses, cardiovascular events, pregnancy- and delivery-related complications, diabetes and hypertension. Female refugees and migrants frequently face specific...
Spiritual care has formed an integral part of palliative care since its inception. People with advanced illnesses, however, frequently report that their spiritual needs are not attended to by their medical care team. The present study examines and describes the impact of a spiritual care training pr...
Heat is the top killer among all types of weather hazards, including hurricanes and tornadoes. But hospitals and health care providers do not always report heat-related illnesses or heat as an underlying cause of a death, making it hard to measure the actual impact of extreme heat on health.
To give you a better idea of when and how psychotherapy can help you, we have written this brochure titled Paths to Psychotherapy. While it is therefore primarily intended for people who have never been treated by a psychotherapist, the brochure can also enable those who have previously had psychoth...
Beat the heat: child health amid heatwaves in Europe and Central Asia finds that half of these children died from heat-related illnesses in their first year of life. Most children died during the summer months.
"Around half of children across Europe and Central Asia – or 92 million children –...
The substantial burden of death and disability that results from interpersonal violence, road traffic injuries, unintentional injuries, occupational health risks, air pollution, climate change, and inadequate water and sanitation falls disproportionally on low- and middle-income countries. Injury Pr...
The substantial burden of death and disability that results from interpersonal violence, road traffic injuries, unintentional injuries, occupational health risks, air pollution, climate change, and inadequate water and sanitation falls disproportionally on low- and middle-income countries. Injury Pr...
Many low-resource settings have a shortage of physicians and health workers. (1) In order to provide patient-centred continuous care more effectively, primary care systems can include team-based care strategies in their clinic workflows and protocols. Team-based care uses multidisciplinary teams (wh...
It is intended for use among clinicians taking care of moderate to severe COVID-19 cases.
The COVID-19 outbreak has brought with it the need for improved critical care for patients who develop severe disease. The majority of COVID-19 patients present with mild to moderate illness, 15% develop sever...
Full eHandbook under: http://www.msh.org/resources/health-systems-in-action-an-ehandbook-for-leaders-and-managers
Effective supply management has the potential to make a powerful contribution to the reliable availability of essential medicines, which are a crucial part of the delivery of highqualit...
Extreme heat events (EHEs) are a leading cause of weather-related injury and death in the United States, and under a changing climate, these meteorological episodes are predicted to increase in both frequency and intensity. Prolonged heat exposure from EHEs places an increased strain on the heart an...
Mental disorders are a leading cause of the global burden of disease, and the provision of mental health services in developing countries remains very limited and far from equitable. Using the Creditor Reporting System, we estimate the amounts and patterns of development assistance for global mental...
The volume presents data on the surgical burden of disease, disability, congenital anomalies, and trauma, along with health impact and economic analyses of procedures, platforms, and packages to improve care in settings with severe budget limitations. Essential Surgery identifies 44 surgical procedu...
