the aid library

A Toolkit for Addressing Nutrition in Emergency Situations

IASC, Global Nutrition Cluster, UNICEF (2008)

Step-by-Step Approach for Development and Implementation of Hospital Antibiotic Policy and Standard Treatment Guidelines
recommended

World Health Organization (2011) C_WHO

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a major public health problem all over the world. Infections caused by resistant microbes fail to respond to treatment, resulting in prolonged illness and greater risk of death. This document focuses on the mechanism to develop a practically applicable h ... more

Contact Tracing during an outbreak of Ebola Virus Disease

World Health Organization, Regional Office for Africa; (2014)

Operational Guidelines for Gender Equality and Social Inclusion Mainstreaming in the Health Sector

Government of Nepal Ministry of Health and Population ( MoHP) (2013)

UNHCR’s mental health and psychosocial support

Meyer, S. UNHCR (2013) C2

A broad range of UNHCR’s key priorities overlap with MHPSS issues – for example, child protection and sexual and gender-based violence [SGBV] prevention and response. Despite all these existent synergies, UNHCR’s current policies and guidelines do not sufficiently link with MHPSS principles. ... more

Kenya Demographic and Health Survey 2014
recommended

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, Ministry of Health, National AIDS Control Council, Kenya Medical Research Institute, National Council for Population and Development, Kenya,The DHS Program, ICF International (2015) C1

Preventing and responding to gender-based violence in humanitarian crises

Rebecca Holmes; Dharini Bhuvanendra Humanitarian Practice Network at ODI (2014) C3

The aim of this paper is to map and critically analyse evidence of good practice in prevention and response to gender-based violence (GBV) in humanitarian contexts which can support humanitarian practitioners and policy makers to improve the quality of GBV programming in the field. The paper is stru ... more

Minimum Inter-Agency Standards for Protection Mainstreaming

World Vision (2012) C2

The Minimum Standards for Protection Mainstreaming are a set of international standards designed to provide practical assistance to humanitarian actors to mainstream protection in the assessment, design, implementation, monitoring and evaluation of humanitarian programmes, projects and activities. ... more

Integrated HIV Program Report April-June 2016

Government of Malawi, Ministry of Health (2016) C1

Rapid Mental Health and Psychosocial Support Situational Assessment

International Medical Corps (2015) C1

Services, Identified needs and recommendations following the April and May 2015 Earthquakes in Nepal

Malawi National Health Communication Strategy, 2015-2020

Malawi Ministry of Health (2016) C1

Инструмент гендерной оценки для национальныхответных мерна ВИЧ и ТБ (Gender assessment tool for national HIV and TB responses Towards gender - transformative HIV and TB responses :Russian version)

D. Richardson Stop TB Partnership; UNAIDS (2016) C1

Towards gender - transformative HIV and TB responses На пути к гендерно-преобразовательным мерам против ВИЧ и ТБ

Efficacy of isoniazid prophylactic therapy in prevention of tuberculosis in children: a meta–analysis

J. Ayieko, L. Abuogi, B. Simchowitz, et al. BMC Infectious Diseases (2014) CC

Research Article BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:91/1471-2334/14/91

Safe & sound: What states can do to ensure respect for the best interests of unaccompanied and separated children in Europe

UNHCRIOM UNICEF (2014)

Unaccompanied and separated children leave their countries of origin for a variety of reasons. They may be fleeing from persecution, armed conflict, exploitation or poverty. They may have been sent by members of their family or decided to leave on their own – be it to ensure their survival, or t ... more

Global spending on health: rising to the pandemic’s challenges

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO

The results of the report clearly show that in 2020, a year dominated by the emergence of COVID-19 and its associated health and economic crises, governments around the world rose to the challenge. Sharp increases in government spending on health at all country income levels underpinned the rise in ... more

Practitioner Review: Posttraumatic stress disorder and its treatment in children and adolescents

Patrick Smith, T. Dalgleish and R. Meiser‐Stedman (2019) CC

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry60:5 (2019), pp 500–515

Germanys expanding role in global health

Ilona Kickbusch, Christian Franz, Anna Holzscheiter, Iris Hunger, Albrecht Jahn, Carsten Kö; hler, Oliver Razum, Jean-Olivier Schmidt Lancet 2017; 390: 898– 912 (2017) CC

Germany has become a visible actor in global health in the past 10 years. In this Series paper, we describe how this development complements a broad change in perspective in German foreign policy.