Filter
504
Filtered Results: 504
Text search:
Infectious
Diseases
Data
Observatory
Featured
Recommendations
34
New Publications
107
Language
Document type
No document type
204
Studies & Reports
177
Strategic & Response Plan
40
Guidelines
39
Manuals
24
Fact sheets
7
Situation Updates
5
Resource Platforms
4
Training Material
2
Brochures
1
Online Courses
1
Countries / Regions
Global
43
Western and Central Europe
23
Latin America and the Carribbean
21
Kenya
13
Africa
13
Rwanda
12
Liberia
11
Malawi
9
Eastern Europe
9
Ethiopia
9
Myanmar / Burma
9
Sierra Leone
8
Syria
8
Nigeria
8
Middle East and North Africa
8
East and Southern Africa
8
Ghana
7
West and Central Africa
7
South–East Asia Region
7
Tanzania
6
Zambia
6
Lesotho
5
Mozambique
5
Asia
5
Venezuela
5
Germany
5
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
5
India
5
Nepal
4
Thailand
4
Ukraine
4
Philippines
4
Guinea
4
Haiti
4
Cambodia
4
Congo, Democratic Republic of
4
Bangladesh
4
Namibia
4
Pakistan
4
Albania
3
Peru
3
South Africa
3
Uganda
3
Brazil
3
Russia
3
Yemen
3
Indonesia
3
Ecuador
3
Colombia
2
Cameroon
2
Iran
2
Burkina Faso
2
Jordan
2
Saudi Arabia
2
Lebanon
2
Moldova
2
Sudan
2
Georgia
2
Botswana
2
Iraq
2
Mexico
1
Turkey
1
Benin
1
China
1
Chile
1
Laos
1
Senegal
1
Estonia
1
Afghanistan
1
Morocco
1
Mongolia
1
Qatar
1
USA
1
Guinea-Bissau
1
North America
1
Tunisia
1
Bolivia
1
Argentina
1
Vietnam
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Djibouti
1
Egypt
1
Greece
1
Palestine
1
Angola
1
Libya
1
South Sudan
1
Somalia
1
Madagascar
1
Eswatini/ Swaziland
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
192
Public Health
48
Clinical Guidelines
31
Women & Child Health
19
Key Resources
15
Capacity Building
3
Pharmacy & Technologies
3
Toolboxes
COVID-19
50
NTDs
38
Planetary Health
36
Global Health Education
29
Mental Health
27
HIV
24
TB
23
AMR
19
NCDs
15
Health Financing Toolbox
14
Refugee
12
Caregiver
10
Rapid Response
9
Conflict
9
Ebola & Marburg
8
Malaria
6
Pharmacy
4
Natural Hazards
2
Disability
2
Cholera
1
Social Ethics
1
Polio
1
Nature Reviews Microbiology Vol. 17 (2019)pp.51-62
Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) technologies help to accelerate the
initiation of targeted antimicrobial therapy for patients with infections and could potentially
extend the lifespan of current narrow- spectrum antimicrobials. Althoug...
BMJ Open2018;8:e020423. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2017-02042
EC has been increasingly used in the evaluation of maternal and child health programmes.12–15 For instance, Nesbitt et al compared crude coverage and EC of pregnant women with facility-based obstetric services in Ghana and estimated that alth...
Of the 50 antibiotics in the pipeline, 32 target WHO priority pathogens but the majority have only limited benefits when compared to existing antibiotics. Two of these are active against the multi-drug resistant Gram-negative bacteria, which are spreading rapidly and require urgent solutions.
Gr...
The Global vector control response 2017–2030 (GVCR) provides a new strategy to strengthen vector control worldwide through increased capacity, improved surveillance, better coordination and integrated action across sectors and diseases.
In May 2017, the World Health Assembly adopted resolutio...
In May 2017, the World Health Assembly adopted resolutio...
The five hepatitis viruses have different epidemiological profiles, and their impact, duration, and transmission route also vary. The most common transmission routes contributing to the spread of hepatitis are exposure to infected blood via blood transfusion or unsafe injection practices, consumptio...
Since 2000, concerted efforts by national programmes, supported by public–private partnerships, nongovernmental organizations, donors and academia under the auspices and coordination of the World Health Organization (WHO), have produced important achievements in the control of human African trypan...
There has been important progress for the rights of adolescent girls and women in recent decades, yet millions still struggle to
access the nutritious diets, essential nutrition services and nutrition and care practices they need to prevent malnutrition.
Undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies ...
There are many calls for improved integration between
primary care and public health, but also sizeable obstacles to achieving
this, such as differences in the ways the two sectors are organised and
financed, as well as differences in education, culture and approach.
This article, based on a new...
To identify and to assess factors enhancing or hindering the delivery of breast and cervical cancer screening services in Malawi with regard to accessibility, uptake, acceptability and effectiveness.
Systematic review of published scientific evidence. A search of six bibliographic databases and gre...
A living WHO guideline on drugs for covid-19
recommended
BMJ 2020; 370 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m3379
Rapid Recommendation and visual graph. This is the fifth version (update 4) of the living guideline (BMJ 2020;370:m3379). When citing this article, please consider adding the update number and date of access for clarity. The publication of the RE...
The number of COVID-19 cases is on the rise again, with South Africa nearing half of all confirmed cases in the WHO African Region. Threats of new variants loom and low vaccination coverage raises questions on the future of the response to COVID-19. Prevention remains the key strategy in most sub-Sa...
The objective of Health in the Americas: Overview of the Region of the Americas in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic is to respond to the need to address important public health issues in an increasingly timely manner, while serving as a platform with a close focus on specific issues of regional ...
This report makes clear that there is a path to end AIDS. Taking that path will help ensure preparedness to address other pandemic challenges, and advance progress across the Sustainable Development Goals. The data and real-world examples in the report make it very clear what that path is. It is not...
The Guidance Notes seek to help operationalize, simplify and standardize the collection and reporting of data through the application of common language and methods. They provide information on the key issues to take into account in the collection of health data and the types of data that should be ...
Findings on maternal and child health in Nepal, Mozambique and
Rwanda, and neglected tropical diseases in Cambodia and Sierra Leone | This report synthesises findings from five country case studies from the health dimension of this project, which focus on maternal and child health (MCH) (Mozambique...
Poor quality health services are holding back progress on improving health in countries at all income levels.
Today, inaccurate diagnosis, medication errors, inappropriate or unnecessary treatment, inadequate or unsafe clinical facilities or practices, or providers who lack adequate training an...
Today, inaccurate diagnosis, medication errors, inappropriate or unnecessary treatment, inadequate or unsafe clinical facilities or practices, or providers who lack adequate training an...
The 2012 NDRMP lays out the Disaster Risk Management (DRM) architecture of the country and provides guidance for DRM intervention at all levels. However, implementation has been slow and resource challenges exist throughout the government.
The PNG government’s policy and institutional framework...
The PNG government’s policy and institutional framework...
The chapter Fostering Health Systems’ Monitoring to Better Serve Older Populations is part of the publication series entitled Decade of Healthy Aging: Situation and Challenges. The publications are designed to favor the prioritization of effective actions at the local level as well as the monitori...
WHO‘s Global Strategy to Accelerate the Elimination of Cervical Cancer, launched today, outlines three key steps: vaccination, screening and treatment. Successful implementation of all three could reduce more than 40% of new cases of the disease and 5 million related deaths by 2050.
The chapter Dementia in Latin America and the Caribbean: Prevalence, Incidence, Impact, and Trends over Time, is part of the publication series titled “Decade of Healthy Aging: situation and challenges”. This document aims to provide an outline of the current situation in Latin America and the C...
