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EQUINET Information sheet on COVID-19

R Loewenson EQUINET (2020) C1

Produced by Training and Research Support Centre for the Regional Network for Equity in Health in east and southern Africa (EQUINET), March 20, 2020. This brief summarises and provides links to official, scientific and other resources to support an understanding of and individual to regional level ... more

COVID-19 Scientific and Public Health Policy Update – (6 July 2022)

African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2022) C1

This bi-weekly brief details the latest developments in scientific knowledge and public health policy from around the world as well as updates to the COVID-19-related guidance from Africa CDC, WHO and other public health agencies.

Oral Cholera Vaccine Use in Complex Emergencies: What next?

World Health Organization (2005)

The Postpartum intrauterine Device - Trainer's Manual

EngenderHealthThe ACQUIRE Project (2008)

A Training Course for Service Providers

Counseling for Effective Use of Family Planning - Part II

EngenderHealthThe ACQUIRE Project (2008)

Building communication and counseling skills

Epidemic diarrhoeal disease preparedness and response. training and practice. Facilitator's guide

World Health Organization (2014)

Accessed November 2014

Nepal Demographic And Health Survey 2006

Ministry of Health and Population, Family Health Division, USAID; New Era (2007) C1

Prevention and Control of Tuberculosis in Correctional and Detention Facilities: Recommendations from CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; Department of health and human services Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (2006) C_CDC

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Recommendations and Reports: July 7, 2006 / Vol. 55 / No. RR-9

Myanmar: 2018 Humanitarian Needs Overview

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (2017) C1

E3. Disruptive mood dysregulation disorder

F. D. Zepf; C. S. Biskup, Martin Holtmann; et al. IACAPAP (2016) C1

Mood disorders Chapter E.3 2016 edition

Integrated Care for Older People (ICOPE) - A manual for primary care physicans - Trainee´s handbook

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO

The manual has been designed in a comprehensive manner, the aim being to provide a holistic approach to the short-term development of human resources, with a focus on primary care physicians. This is a reference manual meant for primary care physicians who will provide care to older people in primar ... more

The successful COVID-19 vaccine rollout in Chile: Factors and challenges

Castillo C., Villalobos Dintrans P. et al (2021) C2

The aim of this article is to identify the elements behind the country’s successful COVID-19 rollout as well as lessons and chal lenges derived from this process. The analysis is relevant to many countries today—as they keep searching for strategies to cope with the second year of the COVID-19 p ... more

Response to the Ukraine Crisis: interim report, February to June 2022

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office of Europe (2022) C_WHO

Saving lives is the priority of WHO’s response in Ukraine. WHO works to ensure time-critical, lifesaving multisectoral assistance, non-discriminatory access to emergency and essential health services and priority prevention programmes, and laying the foundation for longer-term health systems recov ... more

War and Peace: Supporting Ukraine to Prevail, Rebuild, and Prosper

Open Society Foundations Reliefweb OCHA Services (2022) C2

First and foremost, Ukraine’s priority is winning the war and ensuring the safety and security of its people. Ukraine is facing a harsh winter and needs urgent aid and solutions including power generators, heating, and temporary housing to withstand freezing temperatures, ice, and snow. In additio ... more

International assistance for victims of use of nuclear, radiological, biological and chemical weapons: time for a reality check?

Coupland R, Loye D International Review of the Red Cross (2009) C2

The risks of the use of nuclear, radiological, biological or chemical (NRBC) weapons are heterogeneous. Each risk has its own implications for developing and deploying any capacity to assist victims of an NRBC event and, in parallel, for the health and security of the people bringing this assistance ... more

Analysis of Pandemic Preparedness and Response (PPR) architecture, financing needs, gaps and mechanisms

World Bank (2022) CC

A global Pandemic, Preparedness and Response (RRR) architecture

Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 2 Participant

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)

Five-Year Strategic Plan for Young People's Health (2016-2020)

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Ministry of Health and Sports (2017) C1

The National Strategic Plan is based on the following guiding principles:
1) Life-course approach: adolescence is a key decade in the course of life that inﬂuences the health outcomes later in life.
2) Comprehensive approach: It recognizes the cross cutting health and development needs o ... more