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Skin-related neglected tropical diseases, or “skin NTDs”, are historically neglected because active case detection, individual case management, significant resources and intensive effort are required to control, eliminate and eradicate them. Integrated control and management of skin NTDs offers ... more
Hepatitis B (HBV) infection is a major public health problem and cause of chronic liver disease. The 2024 HBV guidelines provide updated evidence-informed recommendations on key priority topics. ... more
Cities are uniquely positioned to understand local needs and respond rapidly to changing conditions to safeguard health. These changes require strong city leadership to implement multisectoral, health ... more
Terminology used to describe the transmission of pathogens through the air varies across scientific disciplines, organizations and the general publ ... more
Drawing on the World Health Organization’s package of NCD best buys, ... more
This document compiles the recommendations made by the World Health ... more
Rabies is a global public health problem with important socioeconomic impacts. Human rabies is preventable; almost all cases are transmitted through the bite of a rabid dog. Elimination of human rab ... more
The Global Campaign Against Epilepsy “Out of the Shadows”

Practical Guidelines for Infection Control in Health Care Facilities

Manju Vatsa, Duangvadee Sungkhobol, Sudarshan Kumari, et al. WHO Western Pacific, Manila, and WHO South-East Asia, New Delhi (2004) C_WHO
An infection control programme puts together various practices which when used appropriately restrict the spread of infection
Including a Tool to Assess the Adolescent Health and Development Component in Pre-Service Education of Health-Care Providers
A module from the suite of health service capacity assessments in the context of the COVID-19 pa ... more
The Quality Criteria for Health National Adaptation Plans (HNAPs) presents examples of good practice in HNAP development to assist countries in dev ... more
The handbook includes evidence-based mental health interventions, drawn from the WHO mhGAP guidelines ... more
The checklist is aligned with, and builds upon, existing COVID-19-related WHO guidelines and is structured around protective measures related to: 1) hand hygiene and respiratory etiquette; 2) physical distancing; 3) use of masks in schools; 4) envir ... more
Self-care interventions are among the most promising and exciting new approaches to improve health and well-being, both from a health systems persp ... more
Lessons learned from recent public health events such as the COVID-19 pandemic, Ebola virus disease, Zika virus disease outbreaks, and other public health ... more
This document provides an overview of the updated World Health Organization recommendations ... more
Millennium Development Goal 8E aims for affordable access to essential medicines. Essential medicines, as defined by WHO, are those that “satisfy the he ... more
Self-care interventions are among the most promising and exciting new approaches to improve health and well-being, both from a health systems persp ... more

The social context of schistosomiasis and its control: an introduction and annotated bibliography

Bruun, B.; Aagaard-Hansen, J.; Watts, S. World Health Organization WHO; Institutional Repository for Information Sharing iris (2008) C_WHO
Schistosomiasis is widely recognized as a disease that is socially determined. An understanding of the social and behavioural factors linked to disease transmission and control should play a vital role in designing policies and strategies ... more