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Guidelines on Clinical and Programmatic Management of Major Non Communicable Diseases
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Federal Ministry of Health, Ethiopia (2016) C1

Practical actions in cities to strengthen preparedness for the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond
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World Health Organization WHO (2020) CC

This document accompanies the interim guidance on “Strengthening Preparedness for COVID-19 in cities and urban settings”. It provides local authorities, leaders and policy-makers in cities with a checklist tool to ensure that key areas have been covered. An excel version that local authorities m ... more

Packages of Care for Depression in Low- and Middle- Income Countries

Patel V, Simon G, Chowdhary N, Kaaya S, Araya R (2009) CC

PLoS Med. 2009 Oct;6(10):e1000159. doi: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1000159. Epub 2009 Oct 6.

Improving Surveillance on Tuberculosis and HIV Co-Infection in Kazakhstan

A. Tursynbayeva; M. Idrissova; T. Markabaeva; et al. The Open Infectious Diseases Journal (2013) CC

The Open Infectious Diseases Journal, 2013, 7, (Suppl 1: M6) 54-59

Human health and climate change in Pacific island countries

World Health Organization (WHO), Regional Office of the Western Pacific (2015) C_WHO

Transforming the care of babies with sepsis

GARDP Global Acntibiotic Research & Dedvelopment Partnership (2022) CC

Predictors of IPTp Uptake among Pregnant Women in the 2010-2011 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey

Chikwasha, Vasco, Isaac Phiri, Pugie Chimberengwa, Donewell Bangure, and Simbarashe Rusakaniko ICF International (2014) C2

DHS Working Papers No. 112 | Zimbabwe Working Papers No. 13

United against Rabies Collaboration

World Health Organization WHO (2019) C_WHO

Rabies is entirely preventable, and vaccines, medicines, tools and technologies have long been available to prevent people from dying of dog-mediated rabies. Nevertheless, rabies still kills about 60 000 people a year, of whom over 40% are children under 15, mainly in rural areas of economically dis ... more

Towards UHC: thinking public

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2017) C_WHO

Past quantitative research on health financing has focused mostly on the level and distribution of total expenditure, with little emphasis on the specific role of public funds, despite their known importance for universal health coverage (UHC). Health Accounts data do not disaggregate public expendi ... more

Standard treatment guidelines major trauma

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, India (2014) C1

WHO Country Cooperation Strategy 2008-2011

World Health Organization WHO, Regional Office for Africa (2009) C_WHO

Malaria Control in Humanitarian Emergencies. An Inter-Agency Field Handbook
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Jose Nkuni, Natasha Howard, Abraham Mnzava et al. World Health Organization (2013) C_WHO

2nd edition. The interagency field handbook on malaria control was developed to set out effective malaria control responses in humanitarian emergencies, particularly during the acute phase when reliance on international humanitarian assistance is greatest. This second edition represents a thorough u ... more

India: National Family Health Survey (NFHS-3) Volume I

International Institute for Population Sciences (IIPS) and Macro International (2007) C1

Volume I, 2005-06

Include us in education! A qualitative research study on barriers and enablers to education for children with disabilities in Nepal

Zuurmond, M., L.M. Banks, P. Aryal, et al. London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, International Centre for Evidence in Disability, Plan International (2014) C1

A 2013 Plan study across 30 countries found that children with disabilities were on average 10 times less likely to go to school than children without disabilities. This report presents the findings of a follow-up second phase to the research with a qualitative study on barriers and enablers to educ ... more

Improving Burial Practices and Cemetery Management During an Ebola Virus Disease Epidemic — Sierra Leone, 2014

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention CDC (2015)

Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) January 16, 2015 / 64(01);20-27

Maternal Iron and Vitamin A Supplementation and the Nutritional Status of Children in the 2010-11 Zimbabwe Demographic and Health Survey
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S. Gwavuya; C. Murendo; N. Wekwete; et al. ICF International, et al. (2014) C1

Can Community Health Workers Report Accurately on Births and Deaths? Results of Field Assessments in Ethiopia, Malawi and Mali

Silva, R.; A. Amouzou; M. Muno, et al. (2016) CC

PLoS ONE 11(1): e0144662. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0144662

Assessing and managing children at primary health-care facilities to prevent overweight and obesity in the context of the double burden of malnutrition
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World Health Organization WHO (2017) C_WHO

Updates for the integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI) - Guideline. As part of its response to the global epidemic of obesity, WHO has issued guidelines to support primary healthcare workers identify and manage children who are overweight or obese. Specifically, all infants and children ... more

Considerations for public health and social measures in the workplace in the context of COVID-19
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World Health Organisation (2020) C_WHO

Annex to Considerations in adjusting public health and social measures in the context of COVID-19