Filter
252
Text search:
SAM
Featured
Recommendations
30
New Publications
94
Language
Document type
No document type
159
Studies & Reports
35
Guidelines
20
Strategic & Response Plan
11
Training Material
8
Situation Updates
8
Manuals
7
Fact sheets
3
Resource Platforms
1
Countries / Regions
Sierra Leone
12
Uganda
12
Nepal
9
Kenya
9
Myanmar / Burma
9
Global
9
India
8
South Sudan
8
Ghana
7
Mozambique
7
Bangladesh
6
Malawi
6
Yemen
6
Nigeria
5
Ethiopia
5
South Africa
5
Africa
5
Liberia
4
Congo, Democratic Republic of
4
Zimbabwe
4
Syria
4
Argentina
4
Senegal
3
Cambodia
3
Namibia
3
Eswatini/ Swaziland
3
Venezuela
3
Guinea
2
Niger
2
Haiti
2
Pakistan
2
Zambia
2
Rwanda
2
Indonesia
2
Colombia
2
Bolivia
2
Lesotho
2
South–East Asia Region
2
Iran
2
Burkina Faso
1
Morocco
1
Cameroon
1
Togo
1
Philippines
1
Somalia
1
Afghanistan
1
Germany
1
Lebanon
1
Tanzania
1
Thailand
1
Sudan
1
Central African Republic
1
Brazil
1
North Macedonia
1
Hungary
1
Ukraine
1
Angola
1
Mexico
1
East and Southern Africa
1
Latin America and the Carribbean
1
Paraguay
1
Russia
1
Estonia
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Georgia
1
Jamaica
1
Norway
1
Portugal
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
126
Key Resources
26
Women & Child Health
21
Clinical Guidelines
18
Public Health
7
Capacity Building
1
Toolboxes
COVID-19
21
Conflict
15
Mental Health
15
Natural Hazards
12
HIV
12
Ebola & Marburg
10
Disability
7
Caregiver
6
Planetary Health
6
TB
4
Pharmacy
4
Global Health Education
3
NTDs
3
Cholera
2
Typhoon
2
Refugee
2
Social Ethics
2
AMR
1
Health Financing Toolbox
1
NCDs
1
Malaria
1
For 50 SAM children with medical complications and for a paediatric ward of 10-15 beds for 3 months
The PED/SAM kit is especially designed to provide medicines, renewables and equipment suitable
...
An action research conducted in Bang Shau village Northern Shan State, Myanmar
Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) is one of the greatest child survival challenges in the world today and
reportedly affects more than 16.2 million children each year1. High impact, proven treatment interventions exist
yet sadly approximately only 3
...
The agenda focuses on six critical changes necessary for more children suffering from SAM to access effective treatment. Building on lessons from the last decade, and the experiences of other successful health initiatives, the agenda addresses issue
...
Level of stunting among Bangladeshi children <5years declined from 51% in 2004 to 36% and underweight from 41% in 2007 to 33% (BDHS 2014). But the decrease in wasting rate is not as expected, which is only from 17% to 14.3 % over last decade. Approximately 3.1 % (BDHS 2014) of under-5 children suffering from
...
The current guidelines on Integrated Management of Acute Malnutrition (IMAM), addresses the issue of improved management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM), particularly in children under 5 years of age. In the absence of standard protocols, mortali
...
Today, the World Health Organization (WHO) is advancing the global fight against acute malnutrition in children under 5 with the launch of its new guideline on the prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema (acute malnutrition). This milestone is a crucial response to the persistent
...
Updated Packaging and Reconstitution Guidance for Therapeutic Milk. French Version
Public Health Action PHA 2017; 7(2): 110–115
WHO child growth standards and the identification of severe acute malnutrition in infants and children
recommended
A Joint Statement by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Children’s Fund.
Guidelines for the use of oxygen in patients with COVID 19
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) call for major societal transformations that will require significant fiscal outlays as well as private investments. The fiscal outlays cover public investments, the public provision of social services, and social protection for vulnerable populations. The ke
...
Nearly half the population of Sierra Leone is under the age of 18 years and the impact of the Ebola crisis on their lives now and on their future opportunities has been far-reaching: no school; loss of family members and friends to the virus; and changing roles and responsibilities in the home and t
...
Climate Change Toolkit for Health Professionals
recommended
This toolkit consists of eight modules which have been prepared as stand-alone documents that can be read by themselves, but they have also been prepared to complement one another. It has been designed as a tool for health professionals and students in the health care and public health sectors who
...
Case studies from Freetown-Western Area and Moyamba Districts