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Operational manual on indoor residual spraying: Control of vectors of malaria, Aedes-borne diseases, Chagas disease, leishmaniases and lymphatic filariasis
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World Health Organization WHO (2024) C_WHO

Indoor residual spraying (IRS) involves applying residual insecticide to potential vector resting sites on the interior surfaces of human dwellings or other buildings. The main aim of IRS is to kill vectors before they are able to transmit pathogens to humans. When carried out correctly, IRS has his ... more

The role of physical therapists in disaster management

World Confederation for Physical Therapy (2016) CC

Submission on the Right to Education for Persons with Disabilities in South Africa to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

SECTION27 - Catalysts for Social Justice (2015) C2

Community Engagement During COVID-19: 13 Practical Tips

Oxfam (2020) C2

Government measures in response to the outbreak have included severe restrictions on movement and physical distancing, which will inevitably impact the way we engage communities. This document provides key messages and practical tips for such community engagement.

Liberia: National Malaria Strategic Plan 2010–2015

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Liberia (2010) C1

Inter Agency Emergency Response Preparedness Plan (ERPP) MYANMAR. Updated June 2015

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) (2015) C1

Myanmar is prone to various natural hazards that include earthquakes, floods, cyclones, droughts, fires, tsunamis, some of whichhave the potential to impact large numbers of people. In the event that large numbers of people are affected(such as was the case in 2008 following cyclone Nargis), the gov ... more

Autism spectrum disorders & other developmental disorders

World Health Organization (2013) C_WHO

From raising awareness to building capacity Meeting Report World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland 16 -18 September 2013

Sierra Leone Malaria Control Strategic Plan 2016-2020

Government of Sierra Leone, Ministry of Health and Sanitation (2015) C1

Family Planning Program Effort Scores in 2014: Rwanda

FP2020 - Avenir Health (2015) C2

Policy briefs produced for FP2020 and other countries, presenting analysis of Family Planning Effort (FPE) scores from the current and previous rounds. Research and policy implications based on the analyses are also presented.

Protecting the Community Health Workforce During COVID-19: Getting PPE to the last mile

Community Health Impact Coalition et al (2021) CC

Community health workers (CHWs) play a vital role in health service delivery, especially in countries with less resilient health systems. During any outbreak CHWs are relied on to help control the spread. However, they are often the last in line to receive necessary health products and protective eq ... more

HERA – Health Education and Research Association

E. Bozhinoska; B. Jovanovski Health Education and Research Association; International Planned Parenthood Federation (European Network) (2016) C2

Case report from The fYR MACEDONIA NGO Social Contracting Sustainable Financing of National HIV Responses

Triple Jeopardy: Violence against women with disabilities in Cambodia

Australian AID (2013) C2

RESEARCH POLICY BRIEF

Gender and COVID-19

World Health Organisation (2020) C_WHO

Pandemics and outbreaks have differential impacts on women and men. From risk of exposure and biological susceptibility to infection to the social and economic implications, individuals’ experiences are likely to vary according to their biological and gender characteristics and ... more

National Operational Plan for Scaling up HIV Viral Load Testing
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Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, National AIDS Control Programme, Tanzania (2015) CC

National HIV Testing and Treatment Guidelines 2017
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Nepal, Ministry of Health, National Centre for AIDS and STD Control (2017) C1

Effective Ways to Engage Community Health Workers in the COVID-19 Period: Examples from CHW Programs in Massachusetts

Commonwealth of Massachusetts (2021) CC

Health care and social service systems are facing exceptional demands at this time. Evidence is emerging that the COVID-19 pandemic is disproportionately impacting low-income neighborhoods, communities of color, immigrant and other economically and medically vulnerable patients. These are the patien ... more

Towards a Well-Coordinated National Statistical System in Support of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

National Institute of Statistics, Cambodia (2015) CC

COVID-19 Guidance Note: Virtual Inclusive Dialogue

Reliefweb; OCHA Services; The Global Fund (2020) C2

Date issued: 14 April 2020 The Global Fund is committed to ensuring that input from those closest to and living with HIV, tuberculosis and malaria are included in every funding request to the Global Fund. Their input is critical to ensuring that programs are effective and designed to help those m ... more

Intercountry high-level meeting on health systems strengthening for enhanced tuberculosis prevention and care

World Health Organization Europe (2016) C_WHO

Regional Eastern European and Central Asian project (TB-REP) Copenhagen, Denmark, 26–28 April 2016

Ethiopia: PROFILE OF PRETERM AND LOW BIRTH WEIGHT PREVENTION AND CARE

Every Preemie—SCALE (2017) C2

The information provided here can be used to understand the current situation, increase attention to preterm births in Rwanda and to inform dialogue and action among stakeholders. Data can be used to identify the most important risk factors to target and gaps in care in order to identify and impleme ... more