What is Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC)? According to International Health Regulations (2005), the term ”Public Health Emergency of International Concern” is defined as “an extraordinary event …
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Infection prevention and control during health care when novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection is suspected
Infection prevention and control during health care when novel coronavirus (nCoV) infection is suspected (Interim guidance) This guidance is intended for health-care workers (HCWs), health-care managers, and teams working in …
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WHO announces updates on new molecular assays for the diagnosis of tuberculosis and drug resistance
WHO announces updates on new molecular assays for the diagnosis of tuberculosis and drug resistance 13 January 2020 | GENEVA – Significant improvements to the diagnosis of tuberculosis (TB) and rifampicin …
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Implementation Research (IR) in Health: A Practical Guide
Implementation Research (IR) in Health: A Practical Guide This Guide was developed by the Alliance for Health Policy and Systems Research (AHPSR) with support from the Implementation Research Platform (IRP). …
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Implementation Research (IR) toolkit(Participants Manual & Facilitator’s Guide)
Implementation Research (IR) toolkit(Participants Manual & Facilitator’s Guide) The toolkit was developed by TDR, the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases. Over 200 researchers, academics, disease control programme …
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WHO launches new report on global tobacco use trends
WHO launches new report on global tobacco use trends Number of males using tobacco globally on the decline, showing that government-led control efforts work to save lives, protect health, beat …
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More than one in three low- and middle-income countries face both extremes of malnutrition
More than one in three low- and middle-income countries face both extremes of malnutrition 16 December 2019 News release Twin presence of obesity and undernutrition reflects shifts in food systems …
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Rapid Communication: Key changes to the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis
Rapid Communication: Key changes to the treatment of drug-resistant tuberculosis 11 December 2019 | GENEVA – Significant improvements in treatment outcomes and quality of life for patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) …
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The 2019 Human Development Report (HDR) #HDR2019
UNDP #HDR2019 “Beyond income, beyond averages, beyond today: inequalities in human development in the 21st Century” To answer global protests, tackle new inequalities — UN report 2019 Human Development Report …
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National Guideline for Snake bite Management in Nepal 2019
Overview This guide offers vital information on snake bite management in Nepal, how to diagnose snakebite, and how to manage it, with a special focus on the correct way to …
