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World Health Organization

Gender mainstreaming for health managers: A practical approach

Guide

17 Oct 2018

The manual is a user-friendly guide aimed to raise awareness and develop skills on gender analysis and gender responsive planning in health sector activities. It is conceptually structured to move from awareness to action throughout a three to four day workshop to reduce gender-based inequities in health.

GuideGender, equity and human rights

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Gender, Climate Change and Health

Report

17 Oct 2018

This report provides a first review of the interactions between climate change, gender and health. It documents evidence for gender differences in health risks that are likely to be exacerbated by climate change, and in adaptation and mitigation measures that can help to protect and promote health.

ReportEnvironment, climate change and healthGender, equity and human rights

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Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents (AA-HA!) Guidance to Support Country Implementation

Report

17 Oct 2018

Data in the report, Global accelerated action for the health of adolescents (AA-HA!): Guidance to support country implementation, reveal stark differences in causes of death when separating the adolescent group by age (younger adolescents aged 10–14 years and older ones aged 15–19 years) and by sex. The report also includes the range of interventions – from seat-belt laws to comprehensive se...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financingMaternal, newborn, child and adolescent health

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A framework for implementing the set of recommendations on the marketing of foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This framework document has been developed in response to the mandate of resolution World Health Assembly 63.14 and is aimed at policy-makers wanting to apply the recommendations in their individual territories.

GuideMultisectoral ActionMultistakeholder CollaborationHealth promotionUnhealthy diets

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Assessing and treating conditions associated with stress only section mhGAP guidelines for responding to mental and neurological disorders

Guide

17 Oct 2018

This mhGAP module on Conditions Specifically Related to Stress by WHO and UNHCR contains assessment and management advice related to acute stress, post-traumatic stress and grief in non-specialized health settings.

GuideMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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Assessing mental health and psychosocial needs and resources

Report

17 Oct 2018

The WHO-UNHCR publication Assessing Mental Health and Psychosocial Needs and Resources: Toolkit for Humanitarian Settings was developed because of frequent requests from the field to advise on assessment. Although a range of assessment tools exist, what has been missing is an overall approach that clarifies when to use which tool for what purpose. This document offers an approach that should help...

ReportMental Health and Neurological ConditionsRefugee and migrant healthSocial determinants of health

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Atlas of headache disorders and resources in the world 2011

Report

17 Oct 2018

Despite that headache is felt at some time by nearly everybody, and almost half the world’s adults at any one time have recent personal experience of one or more of the three very common headache disorders, much is unknown about the public-health impact of these conditions. It is not known how, or how much, they affect many of the populations of the world, or how healthcare and other resources a...

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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World Health Organization

Cancer control: Diagnosis and treatment

Guide

17 Oct 2018

A practical guide for programme managers on how to implement effective cancer diagnosis and treatment, particularly linked to early detection programmes or curable cancers.

GuideCancerHealth promotion

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World Health Organization

Cancer control: Diagnosis and treatment

Guide

17 Oct 2018

A practical guide for programme managers on how to implement effective cancer diagnosis and treatment, particularly linked to early detection programmes or curable cancers.

GuideCancer

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Cancer control: Policy and advocacy

Guide

17 Oct 2018

A practical guide for medium level decision-makers and programme managers on how to advocate for policy development and effective programme implementation for cancer control.

GuideCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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World Health Organization

Cancer control: Politics and advocacy

Guide

17 Oct 2018

A practical guide for medium level decision-makers and programme managers on how to advocate for policy development and effective programme implementation for cancer control.

GuideCancerHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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Integrating palliative care and symptom relief into primary health care. A WHO guide for planners, implementers and managers.

Guide

16 Oct 2018

The World Health Assembly has resolved that palliative care is “an ethical responsibility of health systems” and that integration of palliative care into public health care systems is essential for the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goal on universal health coverage (WHA 67.19).&nbsp;Yet palliative care and symptom relief are rarely accessible in a number of countries. As a result,...

GuideCancerCardiovascular DiseaseChronic Respiratory DiseasesDiabetes+2

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