Filter
791
Filtered Results: 791
Text search:
World
Health
Organization,
Regional
Office
for
Eastern
Mediterranean
Featured
Recommendations
118
New Publications
157
Language
Document type
No document type
264
Studies & Reports
210
Guidelines
146
Manuals
66
Strategic & Response Plan
47
Training Material
15
Fact sheets
14
Situation Updates
13
Resource Platforms
6
Infographics
6
Brochures
1
App
1
Online Courses
1
Videos
1
Countries / Regions
Global
77
Syria
24
Africa
21
Middle East and North Africa
19
Western and Central Europe
16
Somalia
11
Yemen
9
South–East Asia Region
8
Latin America and the Carribbean
7
West and Central Africa
7
Sudan
7
Ethiopia
7
Eastern Europe
6
Pakistan
6
Kenya
5
Nigeria
5
East and Southern Africa
5
Liberia
5
Sierra Leone
4
Iran
4
Senegal
4
Afghanistan
4
Jordan
4
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
4
Lebanon
4
Iraq
4
Myanmar / Burma
4
Turkey
3
Ghana
3
Rwanda
3
Asia
3
Venezuela
3
Saudi Arabia
3
India
3
North Macedonia
2
Nepal
2
Thailand
2
Ukraine
2
China
2
Congo, Democratic Republic of
2
Bangladesh
2
South Africa
2
Uganda
2
Libya
2
Mexico
1
Benin
1
Cameroon
1
Albania
1
Burkina Faso
1
Morocco
1
Qatar
1
Philippines
1
USA
1
Cambodia
1
Croatia
1
Tanzania
1
Western Pacific Region
1
Paraguay
1
Tunisia
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Russia
1
Djibouti
1
Egypt
1
Greece
1
Palestine
1
Georgia
1
Central African Republic
1
Mali
1
South Sudan
1
Ecuador
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Clinical Guidelines
115
Countries
97
Public Health
86
Women & Child Health
71
Key Resources
62
Capacity Building
26
Pharmacy & Technologies
15
Toolboxes
Mental Health
89
COVID-19
86
Rapid Response
53
Planetary Health
49
TB
42
HIV
39
NTDs
39
Refugee
33
Caregiver
33
Conflict
33
Global Health Education
30
AMR
29
Disability
24
NCDs
24
Pharmacy
19
Ebola & Marburg
13
Polio
12
Cholera
9
Natural Hazards
7
Zika
7
Health Financing Toolbox
5
Specific Hazards
4
Malaria
3
Social Ethics
1
Typhoon
1
Guidelines on hepatitis B and C testing
recommended
Testing and diagnosis of hepatitis B (HBV) and C (HCV) infection is the gateway for access to both prevention and treatment services, and is a crucial component of an effective response to the hepatitis epidemic. Early identification of persons with chronic HBV or HCV infection enables them to recei...
These guidelines provide evidence-based guidance on the use of peripartum antiviral prophylaxis in HBsAg-positive pregnant women for the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HBV.
The updated List of Essential Diagnostics contains 46 general tests that can be used for routine patient care as well as for the detection and diagnosis of a wide array of disease conditions, and 69 tests intended for the detection, diagnosis and monitoring of specific diseases.
The List is divid...
Results of rapid assessment
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted or halted critical mental health services in 93% of countries worldwide while the demand for mental health is increasing, according to a new WHO survey. The survey of 130 countries provides the first global data showing the devastating...
School health programmes have been demonstrated to be the most cost-effective way to influence health behaviours in young people. The purpose of this two-part handbook is to support schools as they seek to implement interventions aimed at reducing the main modifiable risk behaviours f...
This recommendation is an update of one of the 49 recommendations that were published in the WHO recommendations on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience. The recommendation was developed initially using the standardized operating procedures described in the WHO handbook for guideline d...
The primary audience for this guidance is persons
working directly in vector-borne disease prevention
and control, including programme managers,
researchers and field workers. A brief technical
background is provided for the benefit of persons
without expertise in vector-borne diseases; readers...
This document highlights landmarks and key milestones in the development and implementation of the global agenda for noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) over the last two decades. It summarizes where the world was in 2000, where it is in 2022, and where the world wants to be in terms of NCD prevention a...
GO pre-deployment training: participant handbook
recommended
This is a pre-deployment training, tailored specially to the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, offered to WHO personnel, consultants, and key partners. The material covered in modules 1-4 is applicable and useful to frontline response workers, national and international. Only Module 5, which focuses on...
Globally, more than 3 million new cases and 10 000 deaths have been reported in the week of 26 December 2022 to 1 January 2023. This represents a reduction in weekly cases and deaths of 22% and 12%, respectively. In the last 28 days (5 December 2022 to 1 January 2023), over 14.5 million cases and ov...
Coordinated Use of Anthelminthic Drugs in Control Interventions: a Manual for Health Professionals and Programme Managers
Addressing comorbidities and risk factors for tuberculosis (TB) is a crucial component of the World Health Organization (WHO)’s End TB Strategy. This WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis. Module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities aims to support countries in scaling up people-centred care, base...
Recommendations for a public health approach
HIV/AIDS Programme
A survey was conducted in countries in all six WHO regions and focused on the building blocks that are considered prerequisites to combat antimicrobial resistance: a comprehensive national plan, laboratory capacity to undertake surveillance for resistant microorganisms, access to safe, effective ant...
The Committee discussed the implications for preparedness for smallpox-like events reflected by the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The Committee noted how quickly diagnostics and vaccines could be developed and deployed when resources and political will were abundant. This rapidity was also due to the f...
Addressing comorbidities and risk factors for tuberculosis (TB) is a crucial component of the World Health Organization (WHO)’s End TB Strategy. This WHO operational handbook on tuberculosis. Module 6: tuberculosis and comorbidities aims to support countries in scaling up people-centred care, ...
The guidelines are primarily intended for health-care professionals working in first- or second-level health-care facilities, including emergency, inpatient and outpatient services. They are also directed at policy-makers, health-care planners and programme managers, academic institutions, non-gover...
Interim Guidance October 2022. This addendum addresses some of the methodological aspects of VE evaluations that have been learned during the past year, as well as those that have become relevant in the current epidemiological setting of the COVID-19 pandemic. For some of the COVID-19 vaccine method...
The recently published World Health Organization (WHO) Strengthening infection prevention and control in primary care document collates existing standards, measurement and implementation approaches, and resources for infection prevention and control (IPC) in primary care. During its development, it ...
Global tuberculosis report 2022
recommended
The WHO Global Tuberculosis Report 2022 provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic, and of progress in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease, at global, regional and country levels. This is done in the context of global TB commitments, strategies and targets.
...
