Filter
1538
Filtered Results: 1538
Text search:
the
Caribbean
Featured
Recommendations
119
New Publications
240
Language
Document type
No document type
596
Studies & Reports
450
Guidelines
166
Manuals
86
Strategic & Response Plan
65
Fact sheets
56
Situation Updates
31
Training Material
28
Resource Platforms
22
Infographics
15
Brochures
12
Online Courses
8
Videos
2
Dashboards/Maps
1
Countries / Regions
Latin America and the Carribbean
433
Global
151
Venezuela
47
Brazil
38
Haiti
30
Colombia
29
Middle East and North Africa
20
Africa
17
West and Central Africa
17
Western and Central Europe
16
North America
16
East and Southern Africa
16
India
15
Syria
14
South–East Asia Region
14
Spain
14
Peru
13
Ethiopia
13
Mexico
11
Russia
11
Kenya
10
Mozambique
10
Tanzania
10
Argentina
10
Indonesia
10
China
9
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
9
Yemen
9
Angola
9
Zimbabwe
8
Asia
8
South Africa
8
Vietnam
8
Ecuador
8
Congo, Democratic Republic of
7
Ukraine
6
Chile
6
Paraguay
6
Bolivia
6
Bangladesh
6
Zambia
6
Somalia
6
Nepal
5
Nigeria
5
Uganda
5
Myanmar / Burma
5
Rwanda
4
Malawi
4
Malaysia
4
Dominican Republic
4
Jamaica
4
Eastern Europe
4
Liberia
4
Pakistan
4
Turkey
3
Iran
3
Senegal
3
Afghanistan
3
Philippines
3
United Kingdom
3
Portugal
3
Nicaragua
3
Sudan
3
Honduras
3
South Sudan
3
Thailand
2
Ghana
2
Albania
2
Niger
2
Italy
2
Cambodia
2
Guinea-Bissau
2
Jordan
2
Western Pacific Region
2
Japan
2
South Korea
2
Egypt
2
Central African Republic
2
Madagascar
2
Eswatini/ Swaziland
2
North Macedonia
1
North Korea
1
El Salvador
1
Serbia
1
Lesotho
1
Benin
1
Sierra Leone
1
Cameroon
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Burkina Faso
1
Vanuatu
1
Armenia
1
Croatia
1
Germany
1
Uruguay
1
Turkmenistan
1
Denmark
1
Belgium
1
Tunisia
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
French Guyana
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Lebanon
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Moldova
1
Namibia
1
Palestine
1
Georgia
1
Mali
1
Libya
1
Botswana
1
Iraq
1
Solomon Islands
1
Cuba
1
Guatemala
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
434
Public Health
119
Key Resources
111
Clinical Guidelines
107
Women & Child Health
95
Capacity Building
20
Pharmacy & Technologies
12
Toolboxes
COVID-19
236
HIV
192
Mental Health
152
Planetary Health
100
NTDs
80
Global Health Education
56
Rapid Response
53
NCDs
48
TB
47
Health Financing Toolbox
45
Disability
40
Natural Hazards
39
Zika
37
AMR
29
Refugee
24
Caregiver
24
Conflict
22
Pharmacy
18
Malaria
11
Cholera
7
Ebola & Marburg
6
Social Ethics
6
Polio
4
Typhoon
3
This Handbook is primarily for educators, to help them learn about mental health issues and better support them in educational environments. The Handbook aims to provide training to teachers, administrators, and people involved in the education of primary school children about the implementation of ...
After more than three years without cases, Haiti reported on 2 October 2022 a cluster of cholera cases in the metropolitan area of Port-au-Prince, just as the country was on the verge of being declared cholera- free.
This cholera resurgence in Haiti is happening in a complex operational context, am...
This document provides an overview of sexual and reproductive health and rights issues that may be important for the human rights, health and well-being of adolescents (aged 10–19 years) and the relevant World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines on how to address them in an easilyaccessible, user...
As a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the people of Ukraine, especially the most vulnerable, are paying an enormous price. Lives and livelihoods are being lost, with more than ten million people forced from their homes— and their country—in search of safety. The war has unleashed catast...
Humanity & Inclusion has published a report on November 20, on the difficulties children with disabilities face in accessing education in the world’s poorest countries.
High quality of care in family planning (FP) services has been found to be associated with increased and continued use of contraceptive methods. The interpersonal skills and technical competence of the provider is one of the main components of quality of care. To study the process component of quali...
This report presents country, regional and global estimates of low birth weight for 2000, together with a detailed description of the methods used in calculating the estimates. Some limited data on trends are also included. The limitations of low-birth-weight data are described and recommendations a...
Debt has become a substantial burden for developing countries due to limited access to financing, rising borrowing costs, currency devaluations and sluggish growth. These factors compromise the countries’ ability to react to emergencies, tackle climate change and invest in their people and the fut...
In Control. A Practical Handbook for Professionals Working in Health Emergencies Internationally
recommended
In Control imparts knowledge, provokes reflection and triggers curiosity. The first half of the book provides an overview of the organisations, principles, frameworks and themes that every professional deploying to health emergencies should be aware of. The second half of the book provides practical...
Obesity in all age groups, including children and adolescents, is a public health challenge across all settings. Obesity is now classified as a complex multifactorial chronic disease and not just a risk factor for other noncommunicable diseases and comorbidities. Recognizing the significance of prim...
Vitamin A deficiency is a risk factor for blindness and for mortality from measles and diarrhoea in children aged 6–59 months. We aimed to estimate trends in the prevalence of vitamin A defi ciency between 1991 and 2013 and its mortality burden in low-income and middle-income countries.
PLoS Negl TropDis14(10): e0008837. https://doi.org/ 10.1371/journal.pntd.0008837.
We conducted alandscape analysis on parasitic and vector-borne disease elimination approaches with the aim toidentify evidence-based strategies, core components and key concepts for achieving and sustaining schistosom...
PLOS One November 20, 2020 https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0241799 . The first autochthonous case of chikungunya virus (CHIKV) infection in Brazil was in September 2014 in the State of Amapá, and from there it rapidly spread across the country. The present study was conducted in 2016 in the st...
2nd edition. This new edition provides policy-makers, programme managers and health-service providers with the latest evidence-based guidance on clinical care. It includes information on how to establish and strengthen services, and outlines a human-rights-based approach to laws and policies on safe...
This timely report comes at a decisive moment in history where
we can reshape urban environments and health systems for the
majority of the world’s population that live in cities. Enabling
this transformation are the SDGs, which have reconfigured how
governments and the international community...
A practical toolkit for young people who are passionate about advancing HIV and sexual and reproductive health and rights through national advocacy in the post-2015 agenda.
Burden of T. solium: Neurocysticercosis is a disease induced by T. solium larvae penetrating human tissues, especially the nervous system. Neurocysticercosis burdens economies, societies and individuals because of the impact of epilepsy on wages, health costs and social stigmatization of sufferers. ...
Interpersonal violence – in all its forms – has a grave effect on children: Violence undermines children’s future potential; damages their physical, psychological and emotional well-being; and in many cases, ends their lives. The report sheds light on the prevalence of different forms of viole...
Early childhood matters.
This document looks at specific issues regarding the development of young children, in particular from a psychosocial perspective. It is published twice per year by the Bernard van Leer Foundation. The views expressed in Early Childhood Matters are those of the authors and...
Q6: Can dementia be diagnosed at first or second level care by non-specialist health care providers? What should be the assessment process for the diagnosis of dementia?
