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WHO recommendations on maternal and newborn care for a positive postnatal experience. Presentation
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) CC

This guideline aims to improve the quality of essential, routine postnatal care for women and newborns with the ultimate goal of improving maternal and newborn health and well-being. It recognizes a “positive postnatal experience” as a significant end point for all women giving birth and their n ... more

Liberia Malaria Indicator Survey 2011

National Malaria Control Program - NMCPLiberia, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare DHS (2011) C1

WHO Guideline on self-care interventions for health and well-being, 2022 revision: executive summary
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World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO

A global shortage of an estimated 18 million health workers is anticipated by 2030, a record 130 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance, and there is the global threat of pandemics such as COVID-19. At least 400 million people worldwide lack access to the most essential health service ... more

The mhGAP community toolkit: field test version

World Health Organization WHO (2019) CC

The mhGAP community toolkit: field test version is an integral part of WHO's Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP), and aims at scaling up services for people with mental health conditions to achieve universal health coverage. The toolkit provides guidance for programme managers on how to i ... more

A summary of the new GINA strategy: a roadmap to asthma control

Reddel, H. K.; Bateman, E. D.; Becker, A.; et al. (2015) CC2

Over the past 20 years, the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) has regularly published and annually updated a global strategy for asthma management and prevention that has formed the basis for many national guidelines. However, uptake of existing guidelines is poor. A major revision of the GINA r ... more

Provider-initiated HIV testing and TB screening in the era of universal coverage: Are the right people being reached? A cohort study in Blantyre, Malawi

Mair, L.; Corbett, E. L.; Feasey, H. R. A.; et al. PLOS One (2020) CC2

In a prospective cohort study in Bangwe primary care clinic, Blantyre, Malawi, all adults (18 years or older) presenting with an acute illness were screened for TB symptoms (cough, fever, night sweats, weight loss). Demographic characteristics were linked to exit interview by fingerprint bioidentifi ... more

Drug consumption rooms: an overview of provision and evidence

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (2018) C2

Perspectives on Drugs

Rapid Pharmaceutical Management Assessment

Rational Pharmaceutical Management Project Pan American Health Organization (1995) CC

An Indicator-based Approach - This manual presents an indicator-based approach for rapidly assessing pharmaceutical management systems and programs. The manual contains a set of 46 indicators of performance, grouped under eight topics of pharmaceutical management, with each topic being covered by a ... more

Community-based Inclusive Education: Best Practices from Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras

Pförtner, K. (2014) CC

Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development, Vol.25 (2014) pp.72-81 This article highlights some lessons about the strategy of community-based inclusive education, drawn from different programmes in Latin America.

Background document: the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of typhoid fever

World Health Organization (2003) C_WHO

WHO guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of persisting pain in children with medical illnesses

World Health Organization (2012)

The Access to Controlled Medications Programme identified the development of treatment guidelines that cover the treatment of all types of pain as one of the core areas of focus for improving access to opioid analgesics. Such guidelines are interesting both for health-care professionals and policy- ... more

Including disability in HIV policy and programming : good practices drawn from country-based evidence

Mac-Seing, M. (2014) C1

The purpose of this document is to share good practices and processes concerning the inclusion of disability issues in HIV policy and programming, drawing on specific experiences in Senegal, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda and Cambodia and on lessons learned at international AIDS conferences.

South Africa: National Tuberculosis Management Guidelines 2014
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Dept. of Health, Republic of South Africa (2014) C1

Effect of employment on rate and severity of domestic violence against women in Swaziland

Charles I Azih (2007) C1

Pesticides and their application for the control of vectors and pests of public health importance

World Health Organization WHO (2006) C_WHO

For the control of vectors and pests of public health importance. Sixth edition

Namibia: Surveillance report of the 2014 National HIV Sentinel Survey

Ministry of Health and Social Services (MOHSS) (2014) C1

Hypertension. Screening, Diagnosis, Assessment, and Management of Primary Hypertension in Adults in India. Background Document

National Health Mission; Ministry of Health & Social Welfare India (2016) C1

Caring for Our Elders: Early Responses India Ageing Report – 2017

United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) (2017) C1

India: OPERATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR URBAN VBDs SCHEME

National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme, Government of India; National Health Mission (2016) C1