Strategic communication is at the heart of public health and more important than ever in the digital age. Using communication strategically requires expertise, skills and resources to plan, implement and evaluate interventions that encourage governments to implement policies that improve people’s ...lives and well-being, that empower health workers to deliver the best care possible, and that encourage people to take actions that protect and improve their health and that of their family and community. This Regional Action Framework on Communication for Health (C4H) aims to support Member States in implementing the C4H approach. It outlines steps to be taken by WHO and Member States to use C4H to achieve shared public health goals in the Western Pacific.
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This document has been developed as a guide to allinstitutions producing health care waste in planning and implementation of interventions that will reduce mismanagement of hazardous waste in Zambia.The National Health-Care Waste Management Plan for 2015 to 2019 provides an overv...iew of the situation analysis, the proposed activities and the health care facility waste generating processes in Zambia and presents options for minimizing health-care waste generation through source reduction. The hazardous wastes generated by health care facilities are a challenge in Zambia as handling, storage, transportation and final disposal leaves much to be desired.
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Rapid Policy Brief Series Series 14: COVID-19 and hypertension
Checklist for risk and impact management of pandemics of COVID-19
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is concerned about inaccurate information being distributed through traditional and social media regarding prevention and treatment of novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
Guide for COVID-19 Response in Kenya
Technical standard on biosecurity procedures for the prevention of COVID-19 infection
Memorandum: Recommendation of interval for the application of the booster dose of COVID-19 vaccines
The document outlines comprehensive guidelines for managing cholera outbreaks in South Africa, focusing on prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and public health measures. It emphasizes the importance of rehydration therapy, sanitation, clean water access, and community involvement to control the sprea...d of the disease. It also provides protocols for handling outbreaks, including case identification, laboratory confirmation, and multi-sectoral coordination to reduce morbidity and mortality rates.
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Protocol for laboratory diagnosis of COVID_19, in the framework of the health emergency
La presente publicación describe un conjunto de organizaciones que presta o hace los arreglos institucionales (Convenios, contratos u otros) para proveer una cartera de atención de salud equitativa e integral a una población definida. En una emergencia sanitaria nacional prolongada como la COVID-...19 se requiere la prestación de los servicios para proveer atención a las necesidades prioritarias de la población activando los servicios esenciales en todo el país.
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This technical guideline has been prepared for the water supply operators to facilitate them identifying the risks of water contamination in source, treatment process, storage and distribution system, and the means to control these risks. The guidelines have been prepared with extensive use of photo...graph to make it convenient for the water supply operators and mechanics who are working at different steps of a water supply system. Use of this document will help the water supply operators to supply safe water at consumer end
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