Filter
5118
Text search:
mortality
rate
Featured
Recommendations
433
New Publications
1512
Language
Document type
No document type
3022
Studies & Reports
960
Guidelines
552
Manuals
188
Strategic & Response Plan
183
Fact sheets
69
Training Material
54
Situation Updates
46
Infographics
20
Resource Platforms
19
Brochures
3
Online Courses
2
Countries / Regions
India
271
Global
222
Kenya
174
Ethiopia
148
Sierra Leone
129
Nepal
129
South Africa
119
Nigeria
117
Liberia
114
Rwanda
108
Uganda
107
Bangladesh
97
Malawi
95
Myanmar / Burma
94
Zambia
90
Tanzania
88
Western and Central Europe
86
Latin America and the Carribbean
83
Ghana
79
Africa
69
Namibia
68
Philippines
65
Lesotho
54
Zimbabwe
50
Cambodia
49
Indonesia
46
Congo, Democratic Republic of
42
Asia
41
South–East Asia Region
39
Eastern Europe
39
Ukraine
36
Senegal
35
Mozambique
34
Botswana
34
Syria
32
Haiti
30
South Sudan
29
Burkina Faso
27
Brazil
25
Guinea
24
Eswatini/ Swaziland
24
East and Southern Africa
24
Germany
21
West and Central Africa
21
Venezuela
19
Pakistan
17
Middle East and North Africa
17
Russia
17
Yemen
16
Cameroon
13
Afghanistan
13
Colombia
13
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
13
Paraguay
12
Sudan
11
Benin
11
Thailand
10
Western Pacific Region
10
USA
9
Somalia
9
Jordan
9
Lebanon
9
Peru
9
Madagascar
9
Vietnam
9
Argentina
8
Mali
7
Iraq
7
China
7
Albania
7
Moldova
7
Turkey
6
Egypt
6
Chile
6
Tajikistan
6
Georgia
6
Papua New Guinea
5
Central African Republic
5
North Macedonia
5
Ecuador
5
Bolivia
5
Sri Lanka
5
Timor Leste/ East Timor
5
Iran
5
Kyrgyzstan
5
Southern Africa
4
Laos
4
North America
4
United Kingdom
4
Saudi Arabia
3
Honduras
3
El Salvador
3
Palestine
3
Kazakhstan
3
Turkmenistan
3
Mauritius
3
Portugal
3
Togo
2
Dominican Republic
2
Burundi
2
Greece
2
Angola
2
Mexico
2
Other region
2
Bhutan
2
Armenia
2
France
2
Spain
2
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Morocco
1
Niger
1
Chad
1
Gambia
1
Singapore
1
Switzerland
1
Libya
1
Guatemala
1
Nicaragua
1
Poland
1
North Korea
1
Italy
1
Djibouti
1
Mongolia
1
Canada
1
Qatar
1
Bulgaria
1
Estonia
1
Lithuania
1
Uzbekistan
1
Maldives
1
Tunisia
1
Azerbaijan
1
Belarus
1
Israel
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Latvia
1
Belize
1
Costa Rica
1
Panama
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
2495
Clinical Guidelines
418
Public Health
285
Women & Child Health
271
Key Resources
163
Capacity Building
55
Pharmacy & Technologies
25
Toolboxes
HIV
348
COVID-19
329
TB
315
Mental Health
266
Planetary Health
162
NCDs
138
AMR
123
Caregiver
117
Ebola & Marburg
113
NTDs
113
Malaria
89
Global Health Education
87
Disability
82
Conflict
80
Rapid Response
68
Health Financing Toolbox
63
Refugee
49
Cholera
45
Natural Hazards
43
Pharmacy
36
2.0 Rapid Response
35
Polio
13
Zika
11
Specific Hazards
9
Social Ethics
9
Typhoon
3
South Sudan
1
The findings of the report are both urgent and devastating. At the current rate of progress, by 2040 we would still have 1.9 million new HIV infections and 990,000 AIDS-related deaths in children. But if funding for HIV prevention and treatment cont
...
Includes a Special Report on the Financial and Personal Benefits of Early Diagnosis
2018 Alzheimer’s Disease Facts and Figures is a statistical resource for U.S. data related to Alzheimer’s disease,
the most common cause of dementia. Background and context for interpretating the data are con
...
This report presents three scenarios on the impact of COVID-19 in Africa using economic growth forecasts, mortality and efforts to ameliorate impact through social grants. Likely effects are examined on per capita income, poverty and the attainment
...
This global status report on prevention and control of NCDs (2014), is framed around the nine voluntary global targets. The report provides data on the current situation, identifying bottlenecks as well as opportunities and priority actions for attaining the targets. The 2010 baseline estimates on N
...
Maternal and Neonatal health update: by the Nepal government, Health and population ministry, Health protection unit, Family health department, created in 2010 (English) 2067 (Nepali). Compiled together by: UNICEF, WHO, UNFPA, NHSSP, Nepal medical college hospital and other government health departm
...
Ethiopia has been repeatedly affected by conflict, flooding, drought, and disease outbreaks in the past years. As of January 2024, the country is actively responding to the longest recorded cholera outbreak which started in August 2022, recurrent measles outbreaks which started in August 2021, and t
...
Women and Health Initiative Working Paper No. 1. Women and Health Initiative
Improving maternal health in the context of the sub-Saharan African HIV epidemic requires greater understanding of the relationships between HIV disease and maternal morbidity and ...
Improving maternal health in the context of the sub-Saharan African HIV epidemic requires greater understanding of the relationships between HIV disease and maternal morbidity and ...
A practical handbook. This Health Cluster Guide (2nd edition, 2020) provides practical advice on how WHO, Health Cluster Coordinators and partners can work together during a humanitarian crisis to achieve the aims of reducing avoidable mortality, mo
...
Modelling the health impacts of disruptions to essential health services during COVID-19 Module 1
Several epidemiological models have been created to assess the potential impact of disruptions to essential health services caused by COVID-19 on morbidity and
...
Census Report Volume 4-E
As no census has been undertaken in over 30 years, many aspects of the demographic situation in the country were unknown. For instance, before the Census it was thought that the country had a population of about 60 million, but the 2014 Census showed that the population ...
As no census has been undertaken in over 30 years, many aspects of the demographic situation in the country were unknown. For instance, before the Census it was thought that the country had a population of about 60 million, but the 2014 Census showed that the population ...
National Tuberculosis Programme
The National Strategic Plan (NSP) for Tuberculosis (TB) 2016-2020 builds on the past experiences for the National Tuberculosis Programme and its partners. This NSP provides a roadmap for delivering quality TB prevention and care service to the entire population, ...
The National Strategic Plan (NSP) for Tuberculosis (TB) 2016-2020 builds on the past experiences for the National Tuberculosis Programme and its partners. This NSP provides a roadmap for delivering quality TB prevention and care service to the entire population, ...
Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD), mainly heart attack and stroke, is the
leading cause of premature mortality in low and middle income countries (LMICs).
Identifying and managing individuals at high risk of CVD is an important strategy to
...
Antibiotics and other antimicrobial agents are invaluable life savers, particularly in resource-limited countries where infectious diseases are abundant. Both uncomplicated and severe infections are potentially curable as long as the aetiological agents are susceptible to the
...
The Government of Republic of Zambia reported the first confirmed cases of COVID-19 on 18th March 2020. As of April 27th, 2020, there were 89 confirmed cases, three deaths and 42 recoveries. Confirmed cases are located in three provinces: Lusaka (83 cases), Copperbelt province (5 cases) and Central
...
India contributes to 16% of the global maternal deaths and around 27% of global newborn deaths. Reducing the burden of maternal and newborn mortality and morbidity in urban poor settings today requires an expansion of effective Maternal and Newborn
...
This report provides an overview of the Key findings of the Rwanda 2014-2015 Demographic and Health Survey (RDHS). The 2014-15 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey (RDHS) was designed to provide data for monitoring the population and health situation in Rwanda. The 2014-15 RDHS is the fifth Demogra
...
Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
recommended
Lancet Oncol 2022; 23: e251–312Published OnlineMay 9, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00720-8
In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), urgent action is needed to curb a growing crisis in cancer incidence and mortality.
Without rapid interventions
...
Chapter 1 provides new data on the latest developments in the global treatment effort, highlighting positive trends as well as aspects that require improvement. Chapter 2 summarizes the impact of the scale-up in reducing AIDS-related mortality and n
...
Over the 20 years that followed, this unique partnership has invested more than US$53 billion, saving 44 million lives and reducing the combined death rate from the three diseases by more than half in the countries in which the Global Fund invests.
The purpose of cancer screening tests is to detect pre-cancer or early-stage cancer in asymptomatic individuals so that timely diagnosis and early treatment can be offered, where this treatment can lead to better outcomes for some people.
The aim of a cancer screening programme is either to reduc
...
