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Training module on malaria control : case management. Guide for Participants

World Health Organization WHO (2012) C_WHO

This training module on malaria case management has been developed to support the staff involved in malaria control and elimination programmes in the effective organization of malaria diagnosis and case management services

A worldwide charter for all children with asthma

Szefler, S. J.; Fitzgerald, D. A.; Adachi, Y.; (2020) CC2

Asthma is the commonest chronic childhood disease and encompasses a spectrum of airway diseases with similar symptoms. Inaccurate diagnosis remains common, especially in younger children, with failure to characterize the different “asthmas.” Children worldwide repeatedly suffer symptoms which se ... more

Guidelines for Prevention and Management of Common Opportunistic Infections/Malignancies among HIV-Infected Adult and Adolescent

National AIDS Control Organisation, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare , Government of India, (2007) C1

Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health

Robert E. Black, Ramanan Laxminarayan, Marleen Temmerman; et al. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development The World Bank (2016) CC

Disease Control Priorities –3rdEdition, Volume 2. This book focuses on maternal conditions, childhood illness, and malnutrition. Specifically, the chapters address acute illness and undernutrition in children, principally under age 5. It also covers maternal mortality, morbidity, stillbirth, and ... more

Guidelines for Tuberculosis Infection Control
recommended

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, The United Republic of Tanzania (2010) C1

Clinical management of human infection with pandemic (H1N1) 2009: revised guidance

World Health Organization WHO (2009) C_WHO

MSF HIV/TB clinical guide for primary care

Médecins Sans Frontière (2021) C1

The primary objective of this book is to provide practical, up-to-date guidelines for the consulting clinician working with patients with HIV in primary care

Asthma morbidity in Africa: Is it time to act to achieve asthma care for all?

Thembelihle Hlophe, S.; Stolbrink, M.; Govender, K.; et al. (2023) CC2

As we approach World Asthma Day on the May 2, 2023, we reflect on the theme “ Asthma Care for All”. Prevalence of Asthma is increasing amongst children, adolescents and adults. Under-diagnosis, underutilization of inhaled corticosteroids, inaccessibility of treatment, and unaffordability of medi ... more

Use of Antenatal Corticosteroids in Preterm Labour

Child Health Division, Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Government of India (2014) C1

Operational Guidelines

Defining, treating and preventing hospital acquired pneumonia: European perspective

Torres, A.; Ewig S.; Lode, H.; et al. (2017) C2

Intensive Care Med (2009) 35:9–29DOI 10.1007/s00134-008-1336-9 Although thousands of papers have been devoted tohospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), many controversiesremain, and management of HAP is probably often sub-optimal. Several reviews or guidelines have been pub-lished rec ... more

Global Health Initiative Strategy for Sierra Leone

US Embassy Freetown (2011) C1

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

Oxford–AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine efficacy

Knoll, M.D.; and C. Wonodi (2021) CC

Comment The Lancet Volume 397, ISSUE 10269, P72-74, January 09, 2021 Published:December 08, 2020DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)32623-4

Psychosocial interventions for the management of cannabis dependence [Updated 2015]

mhGAP; WHO (2015) C_WHO

SCOPING QUESTION: Which psychosocial interventions are effective in the management of cannabis dependence?

India: Integrated Management of Neonatal and Childhood Illness (f-IMNCI) - Participant's Manual (Module 7/9)

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India; WHO; UNICEF (2009) C_WHO

Guidelines for treatment of tuberculosis

World Health Organization (2010) C_WHO

4th edition. This is fourth edition of Treatment of tuberculosis: guidelines, adhering fully to the new WHO process for evidence-based guidelines. Several important recommendations are being promoted in this new edition

Serious Childhood Problemes in Countries Limited Resources

WHO (2004)

Background book on Management of the Child with a Serious Infection or Severe Malnutrition