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General Information for NGOs responding to Ukraine

Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs OCHA (2022) C1

General Coordination Information in Ukraine and Poland 24 March 2022

Cholera: General Information

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (2023) C_CDC

The CDC's "About Cholera" webpage provides essential information on cholera, an intestinal infection caused by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae. It highlights that cholera is primarily spread through contaminated water and food, leading to severe diarr ... more

Leishmaniasis- Information for the general public

World Health Organization World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO

Infographic

Indonesia: IEC (Information, Education, Communication) Material Website

Ministry of Health of the Republic of Indonesia; General Directorate of Public Health (2018) C1

Direktorat Promosi Kesehatan Dan Pemberdayaan Masyarakat; Direktorat Jenderal Kesehatan Masyarakat: Booklets, Posters, Leaflets, Videos and more. For your own download. Other website: http://pusatkrisis.kemkes.go.id/

Information for Travellers to Madagascar

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (2017) C1

This information leaflet is for general informative purposes only. It can be used in its current form or further modified and adapted by responsible authorities in each country as a country-specific ... more

General and Broadly Based Interventions for Mental Health Consequences of Disasters NSW Health A

NSW Health and University of Western Sydney (2017) CC

NSW Health Disaster Mental Health, handbook 3 The Disaster Mental Health Manual and associated handbooks are intended as a resource for mental health staff who are seeking background information and practical guidance and resources to assist in a d ... more

General Pathways Education Workshop

One Island Community (2020) CC

This is a web-based workshop that has been designed to allow you to easily navigate through the slides. Whenever you see words underlined, you can click that area to got to another section or find more information on a topic. You can go through as ... more

European Health Information Gateway - Emergency preparedness and response (EN/RU)

World Health Organization WHO, European Region (2025) C_WHO

Launched in 2016, the European Health Information Gateway (Gateway) is a powerful tool and easy way to access health data, information and resources for all 53 Member States in the European Region. ... more

Children and armed conflict - Report of the Secretary-General (A/73/907–S/2019/509)

UN Security Council, UN General Assembly (2019) C1

The present report, which covers the period from January to December 2018, is submitted pursuant to Security Council resolution 2427 (2018). The preparation of the report involved broad consultations within the United Nations, in the field and at Headquarters, and with relevant Member States. It hig ... more

Evaluation de l'implication des agents de santé communautaires dans la prise en charge à domicile du paludisme simple avec les nouveaux médicaments antipaludiques au niveau de trois districts

Kouyate B. A. Ministère de la santé - Secrétariat Général - Direction Général de l'information et des statistiques sanitaires (2013) C2

Le projet de prise en charge à domicile du paludisme par les ASC avec les ACT a été implémenté au Burkina Faso dans trois districts pilotes en 2009. Il s’agissait des districts sanitaires de Kaya, Nouna et de Saponé. Alors que nous sommes à la fin du projet, il a été jugé utile de fa ... more

Evaluation de la prestation des agents de santé à base communautaire - Rapport provisoire

Ministère de la santé - Secrétariat général - Direction général de l'information et des statistiques sanitaires (2013) C2

La présente étude commanditée par l'Organisation mondiale de la santé (OMS) et le Fond Mondial pourra aider à mieux cerner les problèmes que peuvent rencontrer les ASBC dnas la mise en Oeuvre de leurs activités. Elle pourra servir d'élément de base dans la planification des acitivités comm ... more

Guidelines on use of masks by public

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Directorate General of Health Services [Emergency Medical Relief] (2020) C2

The purpose of this document is to give correct evidence based information to general public on use of mask.

Signs of rabies

Rabies - Bulletin - Europe; Rabies Information System of the World Health Organization (2022) CC

The incubation period (the time the virus spreads from the peripheral nerves near the site of the bite via the spinal cord to the brain – see transmission and pathogenesis) ranges in general between 2 and 3 month (2 weeks to 6 years are reported) ... more

National Guidelines for the Facility-based Management of Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition in Bangladesh

Government of People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Directorate General of Health Services ... (2017) C1

Level of stunting among Bangladeshi children <5years declined from 51% in 2004 to 36% and underweight from 41% in 2007 to 33% (BDHS 2014). But the decrease in wasting rate is not as expected, which is only from 17% to 14.3 % over last decade. Approximately 3.1 % (BDHS 2014) of under-5 children suffering from SAM only by weight-for-length or height z-score (WHZ) <-3 criterion and estimated to be a total of ~ 450,000. Because, there are no national ... more

TAP: Assessment-Based Treatment for Traumatized Children: Trauma Assessment Pathway

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) (2012) C2

GENERAL INFORMATION

In Control - A Practical Guide for Civilian Experts Working in Crisis Management Missions

Center for International Peace Operations (2016) CC

Hands-on information and practical advice for everyday life and work in the field as well as background information on crisis management structures in international organizations lie at the heart of ... more

Sick with Dengue or Chikungunya?

Center for Disease Control and Prevention CDC United States (2016) CC

Information for the General Public

Enfermo con Dengue o Chikunguny?

Center for Disease Control and Prevention CDC United States (2016) CC

Information for the General Public

Fundamentals of health-care waste management

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2021) C_WHO

This section provides general information on HCW and key elements of management procedures that are essential to know before developing a HCWM plan.