Filter
9620
Filtered Results: 9620
Text search:
health
challenges
Featured
Recommendations
715
New Publications
2365
Language
Document type
No document type
5160
Studies & Reports
1994
Guidelines
999
Manuals
476
Strategic & Response Plan
368
Fact sheets
183
Training Material
169
Situation Updates
122
Infographics
50
Resource Platforms
42
Brochures
23
Online Courses
22
Videos
8
App
4
Countries / Regions
Global
485
India
322
Kenya
278
South Africa
205
Ethiopia
193
Sierra Leone
188
Uganda
179
Western and Central Europe
175
Nigeria
170
Liberia
168
Myanmar / Burma
165
Nepal
159
Syria
151
Africa
143
Latin America and the Carribbean
140
Malawi
138
Zambia
133
Bangladesh
132
Rwanda
129
Tanzania
121
Ukraine
111
Ghana
92
Congo, Democratic Republic of
89
South Sudan
83
Namibia
68
Philippines
67
South–East Asia Region
67
Eastern Europe
66
Mozambique
64
Lesotho
63
Asia
61
Brazil
60
Zimbabwe
59
Guinea
59
Yemen
59
Haiti
54
Senegal
52
Indonesia
50
Cambodia
49
West and Central Africa
49
East and Southern Africa
48
Venezuela
46
Russia
45
Middle East and North Africa
44
Germany
43
Botswana
42
Colombia
39
Cameroon
37
Burkina Faso
34
Afghanistan
34
Pakistan
32
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
31
Jordan
27
Central African Republic
27
Lebanon
26
Somalia
26
Benin
25
Thailand
22
Sudan
21
China
20
Vietnam
20
Eswatini/ Swaziland
20
Mali
19
Western Pacific Region
17
Moldova
17
Iraq
17
Peru
16
Chile
15
Sri Lanka
15
Tajikistan
14
USA
14
Albania
13
Laos
12
North America
12
Turkey
11
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
11
Angola
11
Ecuador
11
Georgia
10
Argentina
9
Palestine
9
Madagascar
9
Paraguay
8
Papua New Guinea
8
Greece
8
North Macedonia
7
Iran
7
Kyrgyzstan
7
Niger
7
Burundi
7
Southern Africa
7
Romania
7
Chad
7
Kazakhstan
6
Jamaica
6
Spain
6
Libya
6
Timor Leste/ East Timor
5
Mexico
5
Gambia
5
Guinea-Bissau
5
Hungary
5
United Kingdom
5
Portugal
5
Egypt
5
Poland
5
Togo
4
Canada
4
Malaysia
4
Saudi Arabia
4
Turkmenistan
4
Japan
4
Tunisia
4
Bolivia
4
El Salvador
3
Estonia
3
Italy
3
Croatia
3
Mauritius
3
Djibouti
3
Bhutan
3
Switzerland
2
Serbia
2
Fiji
2
Morocco
2
Mongolia
2
Bulgaria
2
Armenia
2
Belarus
2
Israel
2
Slovakia
2
Honduras
2
Guatemala
2
North Korea
1
Congo-Brazzaville
1
Uzbekistan
1
Vanuatu
1
Qatar
1
Lithuania
1
Denmark
1
France
1
Maldives
1
Norway
1
South Korea
1
Algeria
1
Azerbaijan
1
French Guyana
1
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1
Barbados
1
Nicaragua
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
3418
Key Resources
569
Clinical Guidelines
557
Public Health
530
Women & Child Health
440
Capacity Building
212
Pharmacy & Technologies
66
Annual Report MEDBOX
3
Toolboxes
COVID-19
903
Mental Health
768
HIV
745
TB
489
Planetary Health
435
Disability
403
Conflict
340
NTDs
278
AMR
264
Ebola & Marburg
262
Caregiver
261
Rapid Response
222
Refugee
211
NCDs
206
Global Health Education
200
Health Financing Toolbox
161
Natural Hazards
134
Pharmacy
112
Social Ethics
59
Cholera
58
Polio
53
Specific Hazards
49
Zika
49
Malaria
18
Typhoon
5
South Sudan
1
In India, in response to the above and guided by our counterparts in the government of India, the UN agencies have developed the Novel Coronavirus Disease Joint Health Response Plan by UN Agencies and Partners, led by WHO-India, in close collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, ...
Regional and global cholera surveillance is the continuous compilation of data from affected countries, analysis and interpretation at the regional and global levels, and prompt dissemination of findings for public health action.
In: Bonk M., Ulrichs T. (eds). Global Health: Das Konzept der Globalen Gesundheit. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2021, pp. 557–580
This summary assesses the current state of evidence on each approach in tabular form, providing: the definition and objectives; evidence of effectiveness; operational considerations (e.g., training, staffing, and logistics); cost considerations and evidence on cost-effectiveness; operational success...
PLoS Negl Trop Dis 16(10): e0009774. Although the practice of communication is often called upon when intervening asn involgvingcommunties affected by NTD's, the disciplinary framewokr of healt communication research has been largely absent from NTD strategies. To illustrate how practices conceptual...
The Sphere Handbook. Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response. New Edition
recommended
Humanitarian Charter and Minimum Standards in Humanitarian Response.
The 2018 Sphere Handbook builds on the latest developments and learning in the humanitarian sector. Among the improvements of the new edition, readers will find a stronger focus on the role of local authorities and communities as ...
The aim of this paper is to map and critically analyse evidence of good practice in prevention and response to gender-based violence (GBV) in humanitarian contexts which can support humanitarian practitioners and policy makers to improve the quality of GBV programming in the field. The paper is stru...
Water, sanitation and hygiene education in schools – WASH in Schools – provides safe drinking water, improves sanitation facilities and promotes lifelong health. WASH in Schools enhances the well-being of children and their families, and paves the way for new generations of healthy children.
f...
The Information Management Unit of the Assistance Coordination Unit issued a Panoramic Report on Busra Esh-Sham City located in Dar’a Governorate. The report reflects the living conditions in the city during November and December 2017. The report covers in analysis several sections: Active Civilia...
It estimates that there have been 228,000 additional deaths of children under five in these six countries [Afghanistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka] due to crucial services, ranging from nutrition benefits to immunisation, being halted.
It says the number of children being tr...
Buruli ulcer caused by Mycobacterium ulcerans is a neglected tropical disease characterized by extensive ulceration involving predominantly the upper and lower limbs of patients. The disease is common in rural tropical communities in West and Central Africa, where access to proper health care is lim...
Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease among school-going adolescents worldwide. However, the burden of severe asthma is highest in Sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to explore teachers’ perceptions of asthma care across six African countries. We conducted focus group discussions...
The 2014–2015 Ebola epidemic in western Africa was the longest and most deadly Ebola epidemic in history, resulting in 28,616 cases and 11,310 deaths in Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. The Ebola virus has been known since 1976, when two separate outbreaks were identified in the Democratic Repub...
Comment reconnaître les maladies tropicales négligées selon les altérations de la peau : guide de formation à l’usage du
personnel sanitaire de première lignes [Recognizing neglected tropical diseases through changes on the skin: a training
guide for front-line health workers]
Reference Guide Version 2. Revised. The Nutrition Program Design Assistant is a tool to help organizations design the nutrition component of their community-based maternal and child health, food security, or other development program. The tool focuses on prevention and also provides guidance on recu...
In this entry we are looking at smoking, alcohol consumption and the use of illicit drugs. We are studying who is using these substances, how their use has changed over time, and we are presenting the estimates of their impact on health. Collectively, smoking, alcohol and illicit drug use kills 11.8...
COVID-19 pandemic has taken the entire world by surprise, creating the greatest global catastrophe since WWII, impacting all spheres of our societies, including health, economy, social protection, as well as security, and human rights. The virus affects people and communities indiscriminately in all...
It is too early to know the full impact of COVID-19 on Africa. To date the experience has been varied. There are causes for concern, but also reasons for hope. Early estimates were pessimistic regarding the pandemic’s impact on the continent. But the relatively low numbers of COVID-19 cases report...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) both in human and veterinary medicine has reached alarming levels in
most parts of the world and has now been recognized as a significant emerging threat to global public
health and food security. In June 2015, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nati...
Parasites & Vectors volume 15, Article number: 389 (2022)
Dengue is one of the common arboviral infections and is a public health problem in South East Asia. The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to evaluate the prevalence and distribution of dengue in SAARC (South Asian Associ...
