Filter
2490
Filtered Results: 2490
Text search:
United
States
of
America
-
Department
of
State
Featured
Recommendations
215
New Publications
514
Language
Document type
No document type
1329
Studies & Reports
556
Guidelines
255
Manuals
176
Strategic & Response Plan
86
Training Material
45
Fact sheets
22
Situation Updates
16
Resource Platforms
3
Infographics
2
Countries / Regions
Global
153
Latin America and the Carribbean
72
India
43
Western and Central Europe
40
South Africa
35
Myanmar / Burma
35
Nigeria
34
Kenya
33
Syria
30
Ethiopia
30
Africa
29
Sierra Leone
26
Uganda
25
Haiti
24
Philippines
23
Liberia
23
Nepal
21
Tanzania
19
Rwanda
18
Asia
18
Venezuela
18
South–East Asia Region
17
Brazil
17
Zambia
17
South Sudan
16
Ukraine
15
Ghana
15
Bangladesh
15
Eastern Europe
15
Congo, Democratic Republic of
14
Russia
14
Malawi
13
USA
13
Colombia
12
Guinea
11
Cambodia
11
Namibia
11
Indonesia
11
East and Southern Africa
10
West and Central Africa
9
Middle East and North Africa
9
Yemen
9
Botswana
9
China
8
Peru
8
Mozambique
8
Eswatini/ Swaziland
8
Senegal
7
Zimbabwe
7
Jordan
7
Eastern Europe and Central Asia
7
Pakistan
7
Lesotho
6
Germany
6
Lebanon
6
Cameroon
5
Afghanistan
5
Western Pacific Region
5
Vietnam
5
Tajikistan
4
Thailand
4
Benin
4
Chile
4
Burkina Faso
4
North America
4
Palestine
4
Iraq
4
Turkey
3
Iran
3
Albania
3
Canada
3
Laos
3
Italy
3
Paraguay
3
Bolivia
3
Sri Lanka
3
Sudan
3
Greece
3
Georgia
3
Somalia
3
Ecuador
3
Mexico
2
Kazakhstan
2
Fiji
2
Estonia
2
Niger
2
Malaysia
2
Armenia
2
Japan
2
Spain
2
Southern Africa
2
Moldova
2
Honduras
2
Libya
2
Guatemala
2
North Macedonia
1
Timor Leste/ East Timor
1
El Salvador
1
Serbia
1
Australia
1
Kyrgyzstan
1
Burundi
1
Morocco
1
Qatar
1
Croatia
1
Lithuania
1
Ireland
1
Saudi Arabia
1
Turkmenistan
1
Belgium
1
France
1
Tunisia
1
United Kingdom
1
Portugal
1
Belarus
1
Latvia
1
Côte d’Ivoire / Ivory Coast
1
Argentina
1
Papua New Guinea
1
Egypt
1
Central African Republic
1
Mali
1
Angola
1
Madagascar
1
Authors & Publishers
Publication Years
Category
Countries
548
Clinical Guidelines
222
Key Resources
198
Public Health
168
Women & Child Health
163
Capacity Building
47
Pharmacy & Technologies
27
Annual Report MEDBOX
1
Toolboxes
Mental Health
321
HIV
200
Planetary Health
147
COVID-19
145
Disability
132
TB
113
NTDs
91
Rapid Response
86
AMR
78
Caregiver
75
Global Health Education
74
Conflict
60
Refugee
57
NCDs
53
Health Financing Toolbox
49
Ebola & Marburg
48
Pharmacy
47
Natural Hazards
44
Specific Hazards
33
Zika
32
Polio
11
Cholera
8
Social Ethics
7
Malaria
5
Typhoon
2
Technical Note
Recently, the approach to hazardous events has undergone a considerable shift, away from reactive activities focused on managing and responding to events and towards a more proactive process of emergency and disaster risk management (DRM). The ultimate goal of this shift in focus is ...
Policy brief, 24 July 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected older people disproportionately, especially those living in long-term care facilities. In many countries, evidence shows that more than 40% of COVID-19 related deaths have been linked to long-term care facilities, with figures being as h...
High prices, hard-to-access human insulin, few insulin producers, and weak health systems are just some of the barriers that people with diabetes face a century after insulin was discovered, WHO notes in a new report
The Director’s guide contains all the information that the course director needs in order to plan and prepare for the course, to decide which modules and sessions will be included in the training, and to select trainers and participants, starting several months before the actual training. It conta...
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 ...
Mental health is critically important to everyone, everywhere. All over the world, mental health needs are high but responses are insufficient and inadequate. The World mental health report: transforming mental health for all is designed to inspire and inform better mental health for everyone everyw...
Pollution and health: a progress update
recommended
The Lancet Planetary Health Published:May 17, 2022DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S2542-5196(22)00090-0
Every year pollution causes 9 million deaths—1 in every 6 deaths worldwide, according to a Lancet Commission on pollution and health.
While the number of deaths caused by household air pollution a...
Five years after a global commitment to Fast-Track the HIV response and end AIDS by 2030, the world is off track. A promise to build on the momentum created in the first decade of the twenty-first century by front-loading investment and accelerating HIV service provision has been fulfilled by too fe...
First published in 2020, this toolkit is intended for clinicians working in acute care, managing adult and paediatric patients with acute respiratory infection, including severe pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, sepsis and septic shock. The main objective is to provide key tools for us...
To enhance health co-benefits across urban policies which tackle air pollution and climate change, WHO, in cooperation with various international, national, and local partners, implemented the Urban Health Initiative (UHI) pilot project in Accra, Ghana. The Initiative prompted the health sector to u...
Self-care interventions are among the most promising and exciting new approaches to improve health and well-being, both from a health systems perspective and for people who use these interventions. The World Health Organization (WHO) uses the following working definition of self-care: Self-care is t...
The 2030 health-related Sustainable Development Goals call on countries to end AIDS as a public health threat and also to achieve universal health coverage. The World Health Organization (WHO) promotes primary health care (PHC) as the key mechanism for achieving universal health coverage, and the PH...
Communities can play a critical role in suicide prevention. Facilitating community engagement in suicide prevention is an important task. The toolkit is a step-by-step guide for communities to engage in suicide prevention activities and have ownership of the process and keep efforts sustained. It is...
The World Health Organization provides regional and national strategies and operational plans that aim to support countries in work to achieve measles control and elimination. These are guided by high level frameworks including the Immunization Agenda 2030 and the Measles and Rubella Strategic Frame...
In In recent years, China has increased its international engagement in health. Nonetheless, the lack
of data on contributions has limited efforts to examine contributions from China. Existing estimates that track
development assistance for health (DAH) from China have relied primarily on one data...
Self-care interventions are among the most promising and exciting new approaches to improve health and well-being, both from a health systems perspective and for people who use these interventions.
The World Health Organization (WHO) uses the following working definition of self-care: Self-care i...
Strengthening rehabilitation in health emergency preparedness, response, and resilience: policy brief outlines the evidence for rehabilitation in emergencies and the need for greater preparedness of rehabilitation services. It shows how existing guidelines support the integration of rehabilitation i...
The manual has been designed in a comprehensive manner, the aim being to provide a holistic approach to the short-term development of human resources, with a focus on primary care physicians. This is a reference manual meant for primary care physicians who will provide care to older people in primar...
This paper presents lessons learned from previous flood responses in developing countries, based on a structured review of the literature. It is intended for people working in relief and recovery operations who have to decide if, when and how to intervene after a flood.
