Filter
3656
Filtered Results: 3656
Text search:
emergency
signs
Featured
Recommendations
414
New Publications
995
Language
Document type
No document type
2116
Guidelines
565
Studies & Reports
457
Manuals
219
Strategic & Response Plan
98
Training Material
80
Fact sheets
64
Situation Updates
29
Infographics
9
Brochures
8
Resource Platforms
5
Online Courses
4
App
1
Videos
1
Countries / Regions
India
209
Global
146
Kenya
103
Sierra Leone
98
South Africa
94
Liberia
94
Nigeria
84
Ethiopia
84
Nepal
73
Uganda
67
Bangladesh
59
Tanzania
57
Western and Central Europe
54
Ghana
53
Rwanda
53
Syria
47
Congo, Democratic Republic of
46
Myanmar / Burma
46
Malawi
44
Africa
40
Latin America and the Carribbean
40
Zambia
38
Philippines
36
Ukraine
33
Namibia
32
Guinea
30
South Sudan
29
Germany
23
West and Central Africa
23
South–East Asia Region
21
Zimbabwe
20
Haiti
20
Mozambique
17
Central African Republic
17
Pakistan
17
Senegal
16
Venezuela
16
Indonesia
16
Lesotho
15
East and Southern Africa
15
Afghanistan
14
Asia
14
Eastern Europe
14
Yemen
14
USA
13
Middle East and North Africa
13
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
13
Burkina Faso
12
Cambodia
12
Western Pacific Region
12
Brazil
12
Eswatini/ Swaziland
12
Lebanon
11
Botswana
11
Colombia
10
Somalia
10
Cameroon
9
Argentina
8
Jordan
7
Vietnam
7
Russia
7
Sudan
7
Mali
7
Iraq
7
Turkey
6
Benin
6
China
6
Iran
6
Madagascar
6
Thailand
5
Peru
5
Moldova
5
Sri Lanka
5
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
4
Bhutan
4
Gambia
3
Togo
3
Laos
3
Hungary
3
Paraguay
3
Turkmenistan
3
Spain
3
Papua New Guinea
3
Egypt
3
Poland
3
Angola
3
Libya
3
North Macedonia
2
North Korea
2
Timor Leste/ East Timor
2
Mexico
2
El Salvador
2
Serbia
2
Kazakhstan
2
Albania
2
Fiji
2
Estonia
2
Kyrgyzstan
2
Malaysia
2
Italy
2
Armenia
2
Guinea-Bissau
2
Croatia
2
Japan
2
Mauritius
2
Tunisia
2
United Kingdom
2
Portugal
2
Southern Africa
2
Bolivia
2
Romania
2
Greece
2
Palestine
2
Chad
2
Tajikistan
1
Switzerland
1
Australia
1
Chile
1
Canada
1
Singapore
1
Niger
1
Burundi
1
Vanuatu
1
Bulgaria
1
Dominican Republic
1
Lithuania
1
Saudi Arabia
1
North America
1
Gabon
1
Jamaica
1
France
1
Morocco
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Slovakia
1
Ecuador
1
Solomon Islands
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
1358
Clinical Guidelines
331
Key Resources
253
Women & Child Health
250
Public Health
172
Capacity Building
116
Pharmacy & Technologies
31
Toolboxes
COVID-19
386
Mental Health
273
HIV
172
Rapid Response
168
Ebola & Marburg
168
TB
144
Disability
139
Conflict
123
Caregiver
110
NTDs
90
Refugee
86
Planetary Health
74
AMR
66
NCDs
61
Natural Hazards
53
Pharmacy
52
Specific Hazards
48
Zika
42
Global Health Education
35
Cholera
26
Polio
26
Health Financing Toolbox
24
Social Ethics
9
Malaria
3
South Sudan
2
Typhoon
1
Accessed: 02.05.2020
These consolidated guidelines provide recommendations for comprehensive prevention and case management strategies in Kenya
Scope of the Guidelines: Infection prevention and control Patient triage Emergency Medical Services Case management Laboratory testing algorithm
Target...
Overview
Learning objectives
• Promote respect and dignity for people with depression.
• Recognize common symptoms of depression.
• Know the assessment principles of depression.
• Know the management principles of depression.
• Perform an assessment for depression.
• Use effective...
Some observers have described the coronavirus pandemic as an 'Anthropocene disease,' thereby highlighting its connection with this new ecological era that is characterised by the considerable pressure human activities are exerting on ecosystems and the consequences on public health, society and the ...
mhGAP Humanitarian Intervention Guide (mhGAP-HIG) training of health-care providers. Training manual
recommended
The mhGAP Humanitarian Intervention Guide (mhGAP-HIG) Training of Health-Care Providers manual is designed to guide facilitators in training non-specialist health care providers to manage mental, neurological and substance use conditions in humanitarian emergency settings.
The manual covers sugge...
Responding to a polio outbreak. Guidelines
recommended
The occurrence of a case of wild polio in a previously polio free area as presently in Syria, whether through importation, laboratory accident, or mutation of vaccine virus (VDPV), should be considered a public health emergency, that requires a rapid and high quality response as utmost priority
Health workers involved in deployment and implementation of COVID-19 vaccination require vaccine-specific knowledge to ensure safe and efficient vaccine delivery. This training provides key information about COVID-19 vaccines through short instructional videos, vaccine explainers, job aids, topic br...
The coronavirus outbreak that began in late 2019 (COVID-19) has evolved rapidly and globally. On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak of COVID-19 a Public Health Emergency of International Concern and a pandemic on 11 March 2020 indicating global spread of a new...
Mozambique registered its first COVID-19 case on 22 March 2020 and since then numbers have steadily grown over the following three months with cases now reported in all provinces. In response, a level 3 State of emergency was enacted on 1 April 2020 and has been extended until 29 July 2020, with mea...
The report offers 20 top recommendations for getting ahead of future outbreaks in Yemen and similarly complex humanitarian settings.
In 2015, Yemen was declared a Level 3 emergency by the UN, kicking into gear the highest level of humanitarian support. A massive cholera outbreak followed, leading t...
Where must I go if I feel unwell or have had an accident? Is medical treatment free in Switzerland or must I pay for it? What should I do in an emergency? What types of insurance do I need? How can I protect myself from illness? Where can I find health information in my own language? The Health Guid...
"Explosions can produce unique patterns of injury seldom seen outside combat.
When they do occur, they have the potential to inflict multi-system life-threatening injuries
on many persons simultaneously. The injury patterns following such events are a product of
the composition and amount of the ...
This brief guidance note seeks to provide advice on protecting and supporting the mental health and psychosocial wellbeing of refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants in Europe. It describes key principles and appropriate interventions to guide all those who are designing and organizing emergency servi...
Hypertension is referred to as a “silent killer”. Most people with hypertension are unaware of their condition as in most cases, they experience no warning signs or symptoms hence they are not identified or treated. Hypertention is associated with a number of conditions, disability, and causes o...
The WHO report on health preparedness for El Niño 2015-2016 describes the impact of this weather phenomenon on global public health. Strong El Niño events lead to extreme weather conditions, including droughts, floods, and storms, which increase the risk of diseases such as cholera, malaria, and d...
On August 13, 2024, the Africa CDC declared the mpox outbreak a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security (PHECS). The following day, the WHO declared it a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). A coordinated, continent-wide response is essential, co-led by the African Union...
Pandemic Influenza Risk Management
recommended
A WHO guide to inform & harmonize national & international pandemic preparedness and response
The main updates from the 2013 interim guidance are:
Alignment with other relevant United Nations policies for crisis and emergency management, and
Inclusion of the significant development in re...
The Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) has produced a three-volume series entitled Managing Hazardous Material Incidents. The series is designed to help emergency response and health care professionals plan for and respond to hazardous material emergencies.
- Volume I Emergenc...
Overview
Learning objectives
• Promote respect and dignity for people with psychoses.
• Name common presentations of psychoses.
• Name assessment principles of psychoses.
• Name management principles of psychoses.
• Perform an assessment for psychoses.
• Use effective communicatio...
Saving lives is the priority of WHO’s response in Ukraine. WHO works to ensure time-critical, lifesaving multisectoral assistance, non-discriminatory access to emergency and essential health services and priority prevention programmes, and laying the foundation for longer-term health systems recov...
The military offensive by the Russian Federation in Ukraine which began February 2022 has triggered one of the world’s fastest-growing displacement and humanitarian crisis, with geopolitical and economic ripples felt across the globe. The ongoing war has caused large-scale disruptions to the deliv...
