The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on health care systems that, in many instances, worsened the already existing assistance gaps. When it comes to Latin America and Central America, this challenge adds to the consequences mass mobilizations have had in recent years, which have exc...eeded the national capacities to provide prompt assistance and social protection, particularly in the health care field. This pandemic has a direct impact on people on the move since the movement restriction policies and the lockdown and social distancing measures have reduced their ability to insert themselves into economic activities that were already precarious in many cases. Consequently, they have less access to food, housing, medicines and other essential consumer goods, and fewer possibilities of getting to their countries of destinati
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Diante da natureza patogênica e virulenta do vírus SARS-CoV-2 e da evolução da epidemia de COVID, o governo decidiu, dia 15 de março de 2020, impor restrições à circulação da população para reduzir a propagação do vírus, proteger as pessoas em risco e preservar as cap...acidades do nosso sistema de saúde. O estrito respeito dos gestos de barreira sanitária foi enfatizado como corolário essencial dessas medidas.
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Activities during precautionary measures (age group 6-13).
During infectious disease outbreaks, children may experience distress for a variety of reasons. The collective anxiety and grief that a community experiences can impact heavily on children. Limited public knowledge of the disease may trigge...r misinformation, rumors and panic.
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As care teams struggle to treat an increasing number of patients around the world, we have made the following Clinical Effectiveness COVID-19 resources available *at no charge* to anyone seeking the latest evidence-based information and clinical guidance. While we will update you via email when new ...resources are made available, please also bookmark this page, as the list will be updated regularly in response to new developments, evidence and guidance.
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Deeply concerned by the morbidity and mortality caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the negative impacts on physical and mental health and social well-being, the negative impacts on economies and societies and the consequent exacerbation of inequalities within and between countries.
March 2020
2020年3月
ブリーフィング・ノート(暫定版) - 新型コロナウイルス感染症(COVID19)流行時の こころのケア
緊急時のメンタルヘルスと心理社会的サポート (MHPSS)に関する機関間常設委員会(IASC) リファレンス・グルー...プ
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1 March 2021
The COVID-19 vaccine checklist is for frontline health workers planning a COVID-19 vaccination session. This checklist can help them to prepare and complete a COVID-19 vaccination session at a fixed post or outreach session.
Un curso y un póster cortos, basados en imágenes, que no requieren altos niveles de alfabetización. Están diseñados para apoyar a los lugares con sistemas de salud más débiles que están mal preparados para hacer frente a COVID-19 (2019-novela coronavirus).
Dieser Leitfaden zum Management von COVID-19 Ausbruechen richtet sich in erster Linie an die Fachöffentlichkeit im Gesundheitswesen, insbesondere den ÖGD auf allen Ebenen. Er verweist auf viele bereits existierende generische sowie für COVID-19 entwickelten Dokumente. Diese Empfehlungen sind alle... unter www.rki.de/covid-19 zu finden, darunter Empfehlungen für das Kontaktpersonenmanagement, Optionen für die Kontaktreduzierung, Kriterien für die Risiköinschätzung von Grossveranstaltungen und Hilfestellung zum Schutz besonders gefährdeter Gruppen. Informationen für Reisende sind beim Auswärtigen Amt zu finden. Informationen zur regionalen oder lokalen Ebene geben die Landes- und kommunalen Gesundheitsbehörden.
Die Inhalte basieren auf den Erkenntnissen zu Erkrankungen (COVID-19) mit Infektionen durch das neuartige Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) zum jeweils angegebenen Datenstand. Das Dokument wird aktualisiert und ergänzt, sobald neue Erkenntnisse eine Aktualisierung/Änderung der Empfehlungen notwendig machen.
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How concerned should we be about the new variants of SARS CoV 2 which cause COVID-19? Is it unusual for viruses to change and mutate? Do vaccines protect against these variants and what can you do to protect yourself? WHO’s Chief Scientist Dr Soumya Swaminathan explains in Science in 5
Why are experts concerned about COVID-19 and antibiotics? And what can you do about it? Learn about antibiotics and COVID-19 from WHO’s Dr Hanan Balkhy in Science in 5
Protocol for laboratory diagnosis of COVID_19, in the framework of the health emergency
La presente publicación describe un conjunto de organizaciones que presta o hace los arreglos institucionales (Convenios, contratos u otros) para proveer una cartera de atención de salud equitativa e integral a una población definida. En una emergencia sanitaria nacional prolongada como la COVID-...19 se requiere la prestación de los servicios para proveer atención a las necesidades prioritarias de la población activando los servicios esenciales en todo el país.
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