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WHO highlights urgent need to transform mental health and mental health care
Overview The World Health Organization today released its largest review of world mental health since the turn of the century. The detailed work provides a blueprint for governments, academics, health professionals, civil …
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Updated WHO recommendations for malaria chemoprevention and elimination
3 June 2022 WHO published today in the consolidated guidelines for malaria a package of new and updated recommendations across a number of technical areas – from malaria chemoprevention and mass drug …
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WHO launches a second report of country success stories in mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB services 
27 April 2022 | Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Programme has shared its second report of country success stories in mitigating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on TB services. This …
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Planning and budgeting tool for TB and drug-resistant TB testing
19 January 2022 | Geneva: The Global Laboratory Initiative (GLI), with its secretariat at the World Health Organization (WHO) Global TB Programme, is pleased to release a Planning and Budgeting Tool for TB and …
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World Malaria Report 2021: Tracking progress against Malaria
Overview Each year, WHO’s World malaria report provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of trends in malaria control and elimination across the globe. It tracks investments in malaria programmes and research as …
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Compendium of data and evidence-related tools for use in TB planning and programming
Overview Over the past 2 decades, there has been a considerable increase in the number of tools to generate, analyse and use data and evidence, to support discussion and decision-making …
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State of The World’s Hand Hygiene 2021
Investing $1 per person per year in hand hygiene could save hundreds of thousands of lives Overview The 2021 State of The World’s Hand Hygiene report launched on Global Handwashing Day by …
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Toolkit for establishing laws to eliminate lead paint
Overview This toolkit was developed by a group of partners of the Global Alliance to Eliminate Lead Paint (Lead Paint Alliance), including industry, intergovernmental and nongovernmental organizations and government representatives. …
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WHO’s 7 policy recommendations on building resilient health systems
Overview WHO has released a position paper on building health systems resilience towards UHC and health security during COVID-19 and beyond to reinforce the urgent need for renewed and heightened national and …
