Filter
944
Text search:
palliative
care
Featured
Recommendations
121
New Publications
226
Language
Document type
No document type
435
Guidelines
181
Studies & Reports
147
Manuals
80
Strategic & Response Plan
45
Fact sheets
15
Training Material
14
Online Courses
11
Situation Updates
7
Resource Platforms
4
Brochures
3
Infographics
2
Countries / Regions
India
74
Global
54
Kenya
38
South Africa
36
Western and Central Europe
32
Africa
27
Uganda
25
Ethiopia
24
Eastern Europe
18
Nigeria
17
Tanzania
17
Zambia
15
Latin America and the Carribbean
14
Liberia
13
Ukraine
13
Rwanda
12
Namibia
12
Malawi
10
South–East Asia Region
10
Sierra Leone
9
Ghana
9
Nepal
9
Germany
8
Russia
8
Bangladesh
7
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
6
Georgia
6
Senegal
5
Zimbabwe
5
Eswatini/ Swaziland
5
Botswana
5
Middle East and North Africa
5
Asia
5
Haiti
4
Cambodia
4
Mozambique
4
Lesotho
4
East and Southern Africa
4
Western Pacific Region
4
Guinea
3
Congo, Democratic Republic of
3
Philippines
3
Syria
3
Indonesia
3
Brazil
3
West and Central Africa
3
Burkina Faso
2
Argentina
2
Ecuador
2
El Salvador
2
Myanmar / Burma
2
Yemen
2
Albania
2
Southern Africa
2
Spain
2
Mali
1
Morocco
1
USA
1
Cameroon
1
Somalia
1
Pakistan
1
South Sudan
1
Jordan
1
Afghanistan
1
Lebanon
1
Thailand
1
North Macedonia
1
Hungary
1
Colombia
1
Libya
1
Mexico
1
Chile
1
Paraguay
1
Armenia
1
Mongolia
1
Laos
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
Tajikistan
1
Qatar
1
Moldova
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Vietnam
1
North America
1
Jamaica
1
Mauritius
1
Norway
1
Portugal
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
392
Clinical Guidelines
142
Public Health
97
Key Resources
45
Women & Child Health
35
Capacity Building
20
Pharmacy & Technologies
3
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
Caregiver
109
HIV
77
TB
65
COVID-19
59
Mental Health
55
NCDs
33
Global Health Education
30
Pharmacy
28
Social Ethics
27
Refugee
20
Disability
14
Ebola & Marburg
13
Conflict
13
NTDs
12
Planetary Health
11
AMR
10
Health Financing Toolbox
6
Polio
5
Rapid Response
5
Natural Hazards
4
2.0 Rapid Response
4
Malaria
3
Specific Hazards
2
Zika
1
To assess national-level responses to NCDs, WHO has implemented NCD country capacity surveys periodically since 2001. This report is the latest in that series. Since the first survey round, the NCD Country Capacity Survey (NCD CCS) has been conducted a further seven times, most recently in 2021. In
...
The COVID-19 pandemic is causing untold fear and suffering for older people across the world. As of 26 April, the virus itself has already taken the lives of some 193,710 people, and fatality rates for those over 80 years of age is five times the global average. As the virus spreads rapidly to devel
...
Disabled children: a legal handbook is an authoritative yet accessible guide to the legal rights of disabled children and their families in England and Wales. The handbook aims to empower disabled children and their families through a greater understanding of their rights and entitlements. It is es
...
The "Assessing National Capacity for the Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: Report of the 2021 Global Survey" by WHO examines the global state of readiness and infrastructure for managing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) across countries. Based on the 2021 survey, it analyzes nationa
...
The development of the Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS) was based on a consultative and participatory process with strong commitment and support from the Ministry of Health of Ghana. The CCS draws on lessons from the implementation of the first, and second generation CCSs, the country focus strate
...
July 2021. This publication brings together important clinical and programmatic updates produced by WHO since 2016 and provides comprehensive, evidence-informed recommendations and good practice statements within a public health, rights-based and person-centred approach.
These guidelines bring in
...
The WHO document "Integrating the prevention and control of noncommunicable diseases in HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and sexual and reproductive health programmes: implementation guidance" provides a framework for integrating noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) into existing health programs for HIV/AIDS, tub
...
Monitoring financial protection and utilization of health services in Mongolia 2009-2018 is based on national representative household socioeconomic surveys. The study finds that between 2009 and 2018, despite ambitious health reforms, the incidence of catastrophic health spending and impoverishing
...
These Guidelines are intended to provide knowledge to the treating ophthalmologists, pediatricians, ocular oncologists, pediatric oncologists, and general physicians to arrive at an early diagnosis of retinoblastoma in the settings of district hospital, in private clinics and hospitals. The guidelin
...
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) have emerged as conditions of great public health concern in Kenya accounting for 39% of deaths annually. The Ministry of Health through the Department of Non-Communicable Diseases has adopted the vision of achieving a nation free from preventable burden of NCDs. Fur
...
WHO guideline on HIV service delivery
recommended
Updated guidance on the integration of diabetes, hypertension and mental health services, and interventions to support adherence to antiretroviral therapy. The guideline offers practical implementation guidance for countries and key stakeholders as well as outlining key research gaps. As life expec
...
This document describes the ethical values that are most important to the nursing profession in Ontario. It also provides scenarios of ethical situations in which there is a conflict of values. Nurses are encouraged to use these scenarios for reflection and discussion. No solutions are offered becau
...
The pandemic has emphasized the high risk of avoidable harm to patients, health workers, and the general public, and has identified a range of safety gaps across all core components of health systems at all levels.
The rapid review ‘Implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for patient safety’ ex
...
The State of the world’s nursing 2020 report provides the latest, most up-to-date evidence on and policy options for the global nursing workforce. It also presents a compelling case for considerable – yet feasible – investment in nursing education, jobs, and leadership.
The primary chapters
...
This document was designed to inform educators, amongst others, about enhancing the pre-service curriculum with mental health Gap Action Programme Intervention Guide (mhGAP-IG) materials, which can provide future professionals with the theoretical and clinical knowledge they need to provide mental h
...
Q7. SCOPING QUESTION: In adults with moderate-severe depressive disorder, what is the effectiveness and safety of antidepressant medication (ADM) in comparison with psychological treatment?
The WHO mhGAP programme’s existing guidelines recommend that either structured brief psychological treatm
...
In 1964 medical mission was challenged and called to define its distinctiveness and its special role in the context of that particular time. The consultation "Tuebingen I" clearly stated: "The Christian church has a specific task in the field of health and healing"1, and developed a conce
...
The WHO Model List of Essential Medicines and Model List of Essential Medicines for Children are updated and published every two years, intended as a guide for countries or regional authorities to adopt or adapt in accordance with local priorities and treatment guidelines for the development and upd
...
The Zambia Population Based HIV impact assessment of 2016, reported the prevalence of viral hepatitis in Zambia as ranging between 5.6% among adults aged 15 to 59% in the general population, and 7.1% among HIV infected individuals. It is estimated that the majority of persons with chronic hepatitis
...
The revised guidelines contain recommendations for specific administrative, environmental controls and respiratory protection, following the assessment made by an external group of experts convened as members of the Guideline Development Group. Moreover, these guidelines focus on interventions speci
...
