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United Nations

Policy Brief: COVID-19 and the Need for Action on Mental Health

Briefs & Fact Sheets

15 May 2020

Although the COVID-19 crisis is, in the first instance, a physical health crisis, it has the seeds of a major mental health crisis as well, if action is not ...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Mental Health and Neurological Conditions Communicable diseases

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World Health Organization

COVID-19 and the use of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and receptor blockers

Article

08 May 2020

Concerns exists that angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACE inhibitors) and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) increase susceptibility to coronaviru...

Article Cardiovascular Disease Communicable diseases

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World Health Organization

Policy Brief: A Disability-Inclusive Response to COVID-19

Briefs & Fact Sheets

06 May 2020

The global crisis of COVID-19 is deepening pre-existing inequalities, exposing the extent of exclusion and highlighting that work on disability inclusion is ...

Briefs & Fact Sheets Communicable diseasesDisability and rehabilitationGender, equity and human rightsSocial determinants of health

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World Health Organization

Frequently Asked Questions: Breastfeeding and COVID-19- For health care workers

Guide

04 May 2020

The interim guidance and FAQ reflect: i. the available evidence regarding transmission risks of COVID-19 through breastmilk; ii. the protective effects of br...

Guide Communicable diseasesMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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World Health Organization

New FAQs address healthcare workers questions on breastfeeding and COVID-19

Article

04 May 2020

Mothers and healthcare workers who support them have many questions and concerns about whether it is safe for mothers with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 to...

Article Communicable diseasesMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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World Health Organization

Q&A on COVID-19 and breastfeeding

Fact sheet

04 May 2020

A Q&amp;A page on COVID-19 and breastfeeding. &nbsp; &nbsp; ...

Fact sheet Communicable diseasesMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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World Health Organization

The use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in patients with COVID-19

01 May 2020

Concerns have been raised that NSAIDs may be associated with an increased risk of adverse effects when used in patients with acute viral respiratory infectio...

Communicable diseases

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World Health Organization

Addressing noncommunicable diseases in the COVID-19 response

Guide

22 Apr 2020

People with underlying noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) such as hypertension, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, chronic respiratory disease and cancer have a ...

Guide Communicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care

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World Health Organization

Alcohol and COVID-19: what you need to know

Fact sheet

22 Apr 2020

Facing the COVID-19 (new coronavirus disease) pandemic, the countries of the world must take decisive action to stop the spread of the virus. In these critic...

Fact sheet Communicable diseases Harmful use of alcohol

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World Health Organization

Strategic preparedness and response plan for the new coronavirus

Strategy document

16 Apr 2020

This strategic preparedness and response plan outlines the public health measures that the international community stands ready to provide to support all cou...

Strategy document Communicable diseasesEmergency preparedness, prevention and response

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World Health Organization

Food and nutrition tips during self-quarantine

Guide

27 Mar 2020

Note: This guidance is aimed at individuals and families in contexts where self-quarantine and isolation have been recommended or required. As coun...

Guide Communicable diseasesNutrition and food safety Unhealthy diets

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World Health Organization

Country & Technical Guidance - Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)

Database

24 Mar 2020

A central database of&nbsp;Country &amp; Technical Guidance on&nbsp;Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) from the World Health Organization. Please note that this ...

Database Communicable diseasesHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingPrimary health care

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