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Space spray application of insecticides for vector and public health pest control

World Health Organization WHO (2003) C_WHO
A practioner's guide
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Guideline for Hand Hygiene in Health-Care Settings

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2002) C_CDC
Recommendations of the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee and the HICPAC/SHEA/APIC/IDSA Hand Hygiene Task Force
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Vector and Pest Control

B. Wisner, and J. Adams WHO (2002) C_WHO
Environmental Health in Emergencies and Disasters Chapter 10
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Prevention and control of epidemic meningococcal disease in Africa

WHO (2002)
Report of a WHO technical consultation meeting Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
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Ebola Outbreak Preparedness & Management

Baert, B. MSF (2001) C1
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WHO Recommended Surveillance Standards Measles

World Health Organization (2000)
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WHO Recommended Surveillance Standards Sexually transmitted diseases / syndromes

World Health Organization (2000)
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Project Planning

IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross Red Cresent Societies (2000) CC
Disaster Preparedness Training Programme
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Normes de surveillance SIDA

Organisation de la Santé Mondiale (2000)
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Enteric Disease Bacteriology Kit

World Health Organization (2000)
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IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross Red Cresent Societies (2000) CC
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Improving Basic Training Skills

IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross Red Cresent Societies (2000) CC
Disaster Preparedness Training Programme
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Normes de surveillance Fièvre jaune

Organisation de la Santé Mondiale (2000) C_WHO
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WHO Recommended Surveillance Standards Cholera

World Health Organization (2000)
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WHO Recommended Surveillance Standards Ebola

World Health Organization WHO (2000) C_WHO
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Normes de surveillance Grippe

Organisation de la Santé Mondiale (2000)
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Increasing Community Disaster Awareness

IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross Red Cresent Societies (2000) CC
Disaster Preparedness Training Programme
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Normes de surveillance Maladie à virus Ebola et maladie de Marburg

Organisation de la Santé Mondiale (2000)
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Disaster Programme and Information Reporting

IFRC - International Federation of Red Cross Red Cresent Societies (2000)
Disaster Preparedness Training Programme
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Normes de surveillance Syndrome de fièvre hémorragique aiguë

Organisation de la Santé Mondiale (2000)