Filter
3280
Filtered Results: 3280
Text search:
awareness
raising
Featured
Recommendations
222
New Publications
880
Language
Document type
No document type
1887
Studies & Reports
613
Guidelines
280
Strategic & Response Plan
185
Manuals
151
Situation Updates
56
Fact sheets
51
Training Material
38
Resource Platforms
9
Brochures
3
Infographics
3
Videos
3
Online Courses
1
Countries / Regions
Global
156
India
124
Kenya
107
Myanmar / Burma
94
Nepal
88
Sierra Leone
75
Ethiopia
71
Syria
68
Western and Central Europe
66
Uganda
66
Bangladesh
60
South Africa
56
Nigeria
48
Malawi
45
Liberia
45
Tanzania
44
Rwanda
42
Africa
41
Zambia
40
Ukraine
36
Ghana
36
South Sudan
34
Congo, Democratic Republic of
31
Philippines
30
Latin America and the Carribbean
30
Asia
27
Guinea
26
Cambodia
26
Namibia
26
Mozambique
25
Lebanon
23
Indonesia
23
South–East Asia Region
22
Yemen
21
Zimbabwe
20
East and Southern Africa
20
Lesotho
19
West and Central Africa
19
Eastern Europe
18
Jordan
17
Pakistan
16
Senegal
15
Afghanistan
15
Haiti
14
Venezuela
14
Germany
12
Iraq
12
Cameroon
11
Burkina Faso
11
Western Pacific Region
11
Vietnam
11
Russia
11
Sudan
11
Botswana
11
Central African Republic
10
Somalia
10
Tajikistan
9
Colombia
9
Thailand
9
Middle East and North Africa
9
Moldova
9
Eswatini/ Swaziland
9
Laos
8
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
8
Brazil
8
Mali
8
Benin
7
Palestine
7
Turkey
6
China
6
Peru
6
Madagascar
6
Albania
5
USA
5
Turkmenistan
5
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
5
Papua New Guinea
5
Sri Lanka
5
Poland
5
Chad
5
Serbia
4
Kazakhstan
4
Iran
4
Kyrgyzstan
4
Burundi
4
North America
4
Georgia
4
Libya
4
Gambia
3
Togo
3
Niger
3
Armenia
3
Guinea-Bissau
3
Croatia
3
Hungary
3
Bosnia and Herzegovina
3
Southern Africa
3
Romania
3
North Macedonia
2
Timor Leste/ East Timor
2
El Salvador
2
Chile
2
Canada
2
Fiji
2
Uzbekistan
2
Malaysia
2
Mauritania
2
Paraguay
2
Tunisia
2
Azerbaijan
2
Belarus
2
Bolivia
2
Egypt
2
Greece
2
Honduras
2
Angola
2
Bhutan
2
Mexico
1
Singapore
1
Morocco
1
Qatar
1
Dominican Republic
1
Lithuania
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Japan
1
Denmark
1
Maldives
1
United Kingdom
1
Portugal
1
Spain
1
Algeria
1
Argentina
1
Nicaragua
1
Slovakia
1
Ecuador
1
Guatemala
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
1209
Key Resources
233
Public Health
219
Women & Child Health
147
Clinical Guidelines
106
Capacity Building
59
Pharmacy & Technologies
7
Annual Report MEDBOX
2
Toolboxes
Mental Health
281
Disability
252
COVID-19
211
HIV
204
Planetary Health
181
AMR
142
Conflict
132
Ebola & Marburg
96
TB
95
NCDs
84
Rapid Response
81
Refugee
80
Natural Hazards
72
Global Health Education
72
NTDs
71
Caregiver
55
Pharmacy
30
Health Financing Toolbox
27
Social Ethics
23
Cholera
15
Polio
13
Specific Hazards
12
Zika
12
Typhoon
3
South Sudan
1
Malaria
1
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Vol. 117: e200460, 2022
Integrating the multiple dimensions of the problem into a coherent approach adapted to field realities and needs represents an immense challenge, but the payoff is more effective and sustainable experiences, with higher social awareness...
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...
Notable progress has also been made on other key health indicators such as reducing maternal, infant and child deaths and malnutrition, increasing immunization coverage, eliminating infectious diseases such as polio and reducing the incidence of malaria, tuberculosis and diarrhoeal diseases.
But ...
While the ratification of the Convention and its Optional Protocol has proceeded rapidly, knowledge on how to implement and monitor them has not kept pace. Conscious of this challenge, my Office has developed this Training Guide on the Convention and its Optional Protocol. It is complemented by eigh...
These ICRC guidelines outline the organization’s approach to mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) during and after armed conflict and other situations of violence. They provide a framework for harmonizing MHPSS programmes within the organization, and an insight into its strategic process...
Over the past 50 years, dengue has spread from nine to over a hundred countries, making it the most rapidly spreading vector-borne disease. Yet, dengue continues to have a low profile among policy-makers and donors and does not receive the media attention it deserves. While there is no vaccine or cu...
The main objective of this mission was to assess the level of preparedness of Guinea-Bissau in respect of the WHO consolidated checklist. The checklist helps countries to assess and test their level of readiness it is being used to identify concrete action to be taken and where countries will requir...
An estimated 59 000 people die from rabies each year. That’s one person every nine minutes of every day, 40% of whom are children living in Asia and Africa. As dog bites cause almost all human cases, we can prevent rabies deaths by increasing awareness, vaccinating dogs to prevent the disease at i...
This publication presents a comprehensive methodology to support the Member States of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) in preparing for and responding to heat-health risks in the Region of the Americas. It builds on World Health Organization and the World Meteorological Organization globa...
The project was developed by the International Federation of Medical Students’ Associations (IFMSA), in line with the Federation’s statement “a world in which students are equipped with knowledge, skills and value to take on health leadership roles locally and globally so to...
Over the ages, human societies have altered local ecosystems and modified regional climates. Today the human influence has attained a global scale. This reflects the recent rapid increase in population size, energy consumption, intensity of land use, international trade and travel, and other human a...
Part of the CBM Prevention Toolkit on Cerebral Palsy. | This manual is meant to be used in combination with the Flipcharts on Cerebral Palsy developed by CBM and CCBRT (Tanzania). The full Prevention Toolkit on Cerebral Palsy (composed of the A4 Flipcharts, this Manual and a Fact sheet) aims to miti...
Clinical Microbiology and Infection Volume 21, Issue 5, May 2015, Pages 433-443;
The neglected zoonotic diseases (NZDs) have been all but eradicated in wealthier countries, but remain major causes of ill-health and mortality across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. This neglect is, in part, a conse...
Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), including mental disorders, currently pose one of the biggest threats to health and development globally, particularly in low and middle income countries2. It is predicted that unless proven interventions are rapidly implemented in countries, in the short to medium ...
The escalation of the war in Ukraine began on 24 February 2022, causing thousands of civilian
casualties; destroying civilian infrastructure, including hospitals, and triggering the fastest-
growing displacement crisis in Europe since World War II. The demographic profile of Ukraine,
combined wit...
Against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic, health is receiving unprecedented public and political attention. Yet the fact that climate change also presents us with a health crisis deserves further recognition. From more deaths due to heat stress to increased transmission of infectious diseases, ...
This report presents three scenarios on the impact of COVID-19 in Africa using economic growth forecasts, mortality and efforts to ameliorate impact through social grants. Likely effects are examined on per capita income, poverty and the attainment of selected Sustainable Development Goals targets. ...
The primary objective of the 2015-16 MDHS project is to provide up-to-date estimates of basic demographic and health indicators. Specifically, the MDHS collected information on fertility levels, marriage, fertility preferences, awareness and use of family planning methods, breastfeeding practices, n...
A new report by the world’s largest humanitarian network warns that the number of people needing humanitarian assistance every year as a result of climate-related disasters could double by 2050. It estimates that the number of people in need of humanitarian assistance as a result of storms, droug...
Cardiovascular diseases, principally ischemic heart disease (IHD), are the most important cause of death and disability in the majority of low- and lower-middle-income countries (LLMICs). In these countries, IHD mortality rates are significantly greater in individuals of a low socioeconomic status (...
