In 2015, the World Health Organization endorsed a global action plan to tackle antimicrobial resistance, including antibiotic resistance, the most urgent drug resistance trend.launched a comprehensive global action plan on antimicrobial resistance …
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Health: A Political Choice – Act Now, Together [Book]
Health: A Political Choice – Act Now, Together is the latest in a series of titles published by the Global Governance Project in collaboration with WHO. At the occasion of the World Health Summit …
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WHO Guidance for Climate Resilient and Environmentally Sustainable Health Care Facilities
The World Health Organization (WHO) published guidance on climate-resilient and environmentally sustainable health care facilities. Aim of Guideline The aim of this guidance is to enhance the capacity of health …
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The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2019 Country Profile: Nepal
The Country Profile provides an overview of findings from the Global Burden of Disease (GBD). Data are based on over 80,000 different data sources used by researchers to produce the …
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The Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 #GBDstudy
The Global Burden of Disease (GBD) provides a tool to quantify health loss from hundreds of diseases, injuries, and risk factors, so that health systems can be improved and disparities …
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Global Tuberculosis Report 2020
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published a global TB report every year since 1997. The purpose of the report is to provide a comprehensive and up to-date assessment of …
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Seven approaches to investing in implementation research in low- and middle- income countries
Here are the seven approaches to investing in implementation research in low- and middle- income countries. Implementation research is the scientific study of methods to promote the systematic uptake of …
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Five keys to improving research costing and pricing in low- and middle-income countries
The Five Keys offer research institutions and funders pointers and guidance on the processes involved in calculating, managing and recovering research costs. It is particularly useful for: Institutional leaders, including …
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Bridging a Gap in Universal Health Coverage for the Poorest Billion
The report of the Lancet NCDI Poverty Commission has been published. Report shows that non-communicable diseases and injuries (NCDIs) account for more than a third of their burden of disease.
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WHO calls for global action on sepsis – cause of 1 in 5 deaths worldwide
8 September 2020 News release Geneva The World Health Organization’s first global report on sepsis finds that the effort to tackle millions of deaths and disabilities due to sepsis is hampered by serious gaps …