Filter
2428
Text search:
socioeconomic
status
Featured
Recommendations
183
New Publications
626
Language
Document type
No document type
1352
Studies & Reports
572
Guidelines
199
Strategic & Response Plan
128
Manuals
105
Training Material
23
Situation Updates
17
Fact sheets
16
Infographics
5
Resource Platforms
4
Online Courses
2
Brochures
1
App
1
Countries / Regions
Global
141
India
100
Kenya
79
Latin America and the Carribbean
56
Western and Central Europe
56
Ethiopia
54
Nepal
53
Nigeria
51
Myanmar / Burma
51
Rwanda
49
Ghana
40
Zambia
40
Bangladesh
40
Uganda
39
Tanzania
39
Africa
38
Sierra Leone
37
South Africa
35
Malawi
35
Ukraine
33
Liberia
29
Namibia
28
Cambodia
25
South–East Asia Region
25
Asia
25
Syria
24
Philippines
23
Indonesia
22
Congo, Democratic Republic of
20
Zimbabwe
19
Lesotho
19
Eastern Europe
18
Yemen
15
Brazil
14
Senegal
13
Haiti
13
South Sudan
11
Pakistan
10
West and Central Africa
10
Mozambique
9
Sudan
8
Botswana
8
East and Southern Africa
8
Western Pacific Region
8
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
8
Burkina Faso
7
Somalia
7
Eswatini/ Swaziland
7
Colombia
7
Middle East and North Africa
7
Russia
7
Cameroon
6
Afghanistan
6
Germany
6
Venezuela
6
Guinea
5
Jordan
5
China
5
Central African Republic
5
Palestine
5
Iraq
4
Lebanon
4
Thailand
4
Peru
4
Tajikistan
4
Vietnam
4
USA
3
Turkey
3
Egypt
3
Argentina
3
North Macedonia
3
Sri Lanka
3
Albania
3
Laos
3
Moldova
3
North America
3
Turkmenistan
3
Mali
2
Niger
2
Benin
2
Serbia
2
Burundi
2
Libya
2
Guatemala
2
Mexico
2
Other region
2
Paraguay
2
Canada
2
Iran
2
Kazakhstan
2
United Kingdom
2
Portugal
2
Israel
2
Morocco
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Malaysia
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Hungary
1
Ecuador
1
Angola
1
Madagascar
1
Chile
1
Italy
1
Djibouti
1
Armenia
1
Mongolia
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Qatar
1
Bulgaria
1
Uzbekistan
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Georgia
1
Jamaica
1
Tunisia
1
Norway
1
Spain
1
Belarus
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
994
Public Health
193
Clinical Guidelines
138
Women & Child Health
116
Key Resources
98
Capacity Building
32
Pharmacy & Technologies
8
Toolboxes
Mental Health
216
HIV
151
Planetary Health
149
COVID-19
146
TB
138
Disability
117
NCDs
86
NTDs
71
Global Health Education
68
Conflict
56
Refugee
54
Caregiver
45
AMR
31
Natural Hazards
23
Malaria
23
Ebola & Marburg
22
Health Financing Toolbox
21
2.0 Rapid Response
17
Rapid Response
16
Cholera
10
Zika
10
Polio
9
Social Ethics
7
Specific Hazards
4
Pharmacy
3
The report discusses the epidemiological and social aspects of ageing, health and functional changes experienced with ageing, the impact of physical activity, assessment of the nutritional status of older persons, and nutritional guidelines for heal
...
Much remains unknown about displaced communities in out-of-camp areas as identification constraints hinder knowledge on the overall situation and preeminent needs of an area. When compared to regularly monitored in-camp populations, less is known about the health, sanitation, livelihoods, food secur
...
The Rwanda Malaria Strategic Plan 2020–2024 outlines Rwanda’s national strategy to reduce malaria morbidity and mortality by at least 50% compared to 2019 levels. The vision is a malaria-free Rwanda contributing to socioeconomic development.
Th
...
This publication provides an overview of evidence and guidance on the growing challenge of workplace heat stress in the context of climate change. It highlights the health and productivity risks faced by billions of workers, especially in manual labor sectors. The report details the physiological,
...
Kenya has great potential for enhancing education for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The fact that it has recognized the need to care for learners with special needs is commendable. In comparison to many African countries, Kenya and Nigeria are ahead in developing programs for special e
...
This document adopts a health determinants framework for examining the evidence related to women’s poor mental health. From this perspective, public policy including economic policy, socio-cultural and environmental factors, community and social support, stressors and life events, personal behavio
...
Background: Little is known about post-traumatic stress (PTSD) prevalence rates in community samples. This is especially true for the African continent where child-soldiers, HIV/AIDS affected and orphans have been the target for PTSD prevalence studies. Objectives: The aim of this study is to invest
...
Tuberculosis (TB) is an infectious disease that usually affects the lungs, though it can affect any organ in the body. It can develop when bacteria spread through droplets in the air. TB can be fatal, but in many cases, TB is preventable and treatable. This report examines the human rights impact of
...
Manual for use in primary care.
There is substantial evidence for the benefits of screening and brief intervention in primary health care for alcohol problems. However, there is a need for screening and brief interventions with cross-cultural relevance for substances other than alcohol or tobacco,
...
This National Health Policy has 5 objectives, namely
i. To strengthen the healthcare delivery system to be resilient
ii. To encourage the adoption of healthy lifestyles
iii. To improve the physical environment
iv. To improve the socio-economic status
...
Background: Traumatic stress may arise from various incidents often leading to posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The lifetime prevalence of PTSD is estimated at 1% – 2% in Western Europe, 6% – 9% in North America and at just over 10% in countries exposed to long-term
violence. In South Afri
...
This study of Adolescent Boys and Young Men highlights the importance of engaging adolescent boys and young men in sexual and reproductive health and rights (srhr) and gender equality. This paper establishes a conceptual framework for engaging adolescent boys and young men. It reviews current resea
...
Leptospirosis, a spirochaetal zoonosis, occurs in diverse epidemiological settings and affects vulnerable populations, such as rural subsistence farmers and urban slum dwellers. Although leptospirosis is a life-threatening disease and recognized as an important cause of pulmonary haemorrhage syndrom
...
The LDHS provides an opportunity to inform policy and provide data for planning, implementation, and monitoring and evaluation of national health programs. It is designed to provide up-to-date information on health indicators including fertility levels, sexual activity, fertility preferences, awaren
...
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-
...
The chapter Dementia in Latin America and the Caribbean: Prevalence, Incidence, Impact, and Trends over Time, is part of the publication series titled “Decade of Healthy Aging: situation and challenges”. This document aims to provide an outline of the current situation in Latin America and the C
...
It is widely understood that the food insecurity crisis in the Sahel and the Horn of Africa is one of the world’s fastest growing and most neglected crises. It lacks sufficient global focus, resources and urgency. As in so many crises, women and girls are disproportionately affected and shoulder t
...
This template dossier complements and should be used after fulfilling the criteria and preconditions specified in the Process of validation of elimination of kala-azar as a public health problem in South-East Asia. The national kala-azar programme should be in the consolidation phase of elimination;
...
The report – the first of its kind – shows how the pandemic has driven up food insecurity and increased vulnerability among migrants, families reliant on remittances and communities forced from their homes by conflict, violence and disasters.
The two UN agencies warn the social and economic
...
Indiscriminate attacks on health care have contributed to an epic humanitarian catastrophe in Yemen. A new report tracks these attacks in the hope of holding perpetrators on all sides accountable.
It details how both Houthi forces—with their use of wide-area impact weapons—and the Saudi-Emir
...
