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Practical Guide for Medical Management of Chemical Warfare Casualties

Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) (2016) C1

This Guide contains information, guidelines, diagrams and other materials addressed to medical practitioners who are engaged in the treatment of casualties of chemical weapons. It is made available to the public for information purposes, but is not intended to be used by the public. All decisions re ... more

“They Stay until They Die” A Lifetime of Isolation and Neglect in Institutions for People with Disabilities in Brazil

Human Rights Watch (2018) C1

This report found that many people with disabilities enter institutions as children and remain there for their entire lives. Most of these institutions visited by Human Rights Watch researchers did not provide for more than people’s basic needs, such as food and hygiene, with scarce contact with t ... more

Guide de déclassement des établissements de soins Ebola
recommended

Organisation Mondiale de la Santé OMS (2015) C_WHO

Pour répondre au besoin urgent de lits requis pour traiter les patients atteints d'Ebola, plusieurs établissements ont été reconfigurés pour prendre en charge, isoler et traiter les patients. Nombre d’entre eux ont été construits au sein d’hôpitaux, d’écoles ou de bâtiments existants ... more

Nigeria Education Sector COVID 19 Response Strategy in North East

OCHA; Reliefweb; Nigeria Education in Emergencies Working Group; UNICEF; Education Cluster (2020) C2

It’s About Ability: An explanation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Victor Santiago Pineda UNICEF (2008)

Chemical Weapons: A Summary Report of Characteristics and Effects

Shea, DA Congressional Research Service (2013) C2

The potential for terrorist use of chemical agents is a noted concern highlighted by the Tokyo sarin gas attacks of 1995. The events of September 11, 2001, increased congressional attention towards reducing the vulnerability of the United States to such unconventional attacks. The possibility that ... more

The Global HIV Epidemics among Sex Workers

D. Kerrigan; A. Wirtz; I. Semini; et al. The World Bank (2013) C2

Directions in Development Human Development

Onchocerciasis, an undiagnosed disease in Mozambique: identifying research opportunities

Noormahomed E, et al. (2016) C1

The objective of this paper is to summarise and critically review the available data about onchocerciasis in Mozambique, in order to report epidemiological and clinical aspects related to the disease and identify gaps in knowledge. The paper is intended to raise awareness of the existence and import ... more

Interim CDC Guidance for Polio Vaccination for Travel to and from Countries Affected by Wild Poliovirus

G.S. Wallace& J.F. Seward; M. A. Pallansch Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2014)

Mineurs

Stop TB Partnership; UNOPS; END TB (2016) C1

Rapport sur les populations clés.

Management and Control of Viral Haemorrhagic Fevers and other highly contagious viral pathogens

European Network for Diagnostics of Imported Viral Diseases (2001) C1

Guidelines for Using the QuantiFERON®-TB Gold Test for Detecting Mycobacterium tuberculosis Infection, United States

G. H. Mazurek, J. Jereb, P. LoBue et. al Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (2005) C_CDC

MMWR. Recommendations and Reports: December 16, 2005 / 54(RR15);49-55

Protecting children affected by the refugee crisis from sexual exploitation and sexual abuse

Secretariat of the Council of Europe Convention on the Protection of Childr en against Sex al Exploitation and Sexual Abuse (Lanzarote Convention) (2017) C1

FINAL REPORT OF DESK REVIEW ON NATIONAL POLICIES

Shyirambere Blaise National Union of Disabilities’ Organizations of Rwanda (NUDOR) (2018) C2

Consultancy to conduct desk review on impact of national policies and programs on disability rights and develop an action plan to make existing policies and programs and legislation disability friendly

Drugs and Drug Control in Namibia

Kazembe, L.N. & Neema, I. (2015) C2

Break the Barrier, Strengthen the Township Project

Down Syndrome South Africa (2010) C2

My Dad Take's Part in the Family

Technical Assistance Guidelines on the Employment of People with Disabilities

Department of Labour, Republic of South Africa (2017) C1

State of the evidence 2021 - Modifications aiming to optimize acute malnutrition management in children under five

Action Against Hunger (2020) CC

This summary assesses the current state of evidence on each approach in tabular form, providing: the definition and objectives; evidence of effectiveness; operational considerations (e.g., training, staffing, and logistics); cost considerations and evidence on cost-effectiveness; operational success ... more

Options for the decontamination and reuse of respirators in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic
recommended

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2020) C1

Guiding principles for reuse are: Respirators which have been visibly contaminated (e.g. during procedure at intubated patients, such as suction cleaning of airways, taking probes, extubation attempts, etc.) or are damaged or not fitting, should be discarded and cannot be taken for re-use or de ... more

Guide de gestion des déchets de soins médicaux à l'attention des travailleurs de santé communautaires

USAID (2011) CC