Resources found: 14545

Manual for indoor residual spraying: application of residual sprays for vector control

It presents guidelines on safety, protective clothing, preparations of the household and the equipments, mixing, handling and spray techniques, procedures after spraying, disposal of remaining insecti...
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Resource added in: 08/05/2001
Available languages: English
Insecticides, Pesticide Utilization, Malaria/prevention & control, Environmental Health, 24967, Host-Parasite Interactions, setoresetoresetores, Manuais [tipo de publicação]

WHO Fact Sheets: Safety of pyrethroid - treated mosquito nets

It reviews the toxicity and hazards of insecticides and insecticide treated mosquito nets, and provides relevant recommendations on their safe use. Special consideration has been given to supply of in...
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Resource added in: 08/05/2001
Available languages: English
Malaria/prevention & control, Communicable Disease Control, Insecticides, Pesticide Utilization, Toxicology, 24967, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Veterinary Medicine, Guia [tipo de publicação], rasitarasitarasitarasitarasita

Safe and effective use of household insecticide products - guide for the production of educational and training materials

It presents information on insect-borne diseases, the role of household insecticide products, and safe and proper use of household insecticide products, and guidelines on the production of educational...
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Resource added in: 08/05/2001
Available languages: English
Insecticides, Pesticide Utilization, Communicable Disease Control, Health Education, Reference Books, oensinoensinoensino, Guia [tipo de publicação]

The Economics of public and private roles in health care: Insights from institutional economics and organizational theory

International experience indicates that the underlying cause of most threats to good health are well known today, and affordable drugs, surgeries and other interventions are often available, even in l...
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Resource added in: 07/05/2001
Available languages: English
Health Services, Health Equity, Financing, Health, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util

New population policies: advancing women's health and rights

The Bulletin reviews the evolution of national population policies, particularly following the historic 1994 Cairo conference. It describes the new focus on improving reproductive health and women's r...
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Resource added in: 07/05/2001
Available languages: English
16081, Reproductive Health, Women, Advocacy

WHO Fact Sheets: Wastes from health - care activities

It presents information on health impacts, risks associated with waste disposal, reasons for failure of waste management, steps towards improvement, and WHO's response.
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Resource added in: 04/05/2001
Available languages: English
Medical Waste, Medical Waste Disposal, Waste Management

Documents of the World Health Assembly

It presents documents from the World Health Assembly (WHA) related to health promotion, administration and management, disease prevention and control, finances, resolutions and decisions, technical co...
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Resource added in: 03/05/2001
Available languages: English
Health Promotion, Organization and Administration, Communicable Disease Control, Financial Management, Resolutions, Environmental Health

The Adelaide Recommendations

It presents the text of the recommendations presented at the 2nd International Conference on health public policy. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required.
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Resource added in: 03/05/2001
Available languages: English
Health Promotion, Congress

The Jakarta Declaration on Leading Health Promotion into the 21st Century

It presents the text of the Declaration presented in the Fourth International Conference on Health Promotion. Also available in various other languages. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required...
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Resource added in: 03/05/2001
Available languages: German, English, Spanish, French, Portuguese
Health Promotion, Congress

Information technologies, health, and "Globalization": Anyone excluded?

Modern information technologies and worldwide communication through the Internet promise both universal accesses to information and the globalization of the medico-social network's modes of communicat...
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Resource added in: 02/05/2001
Available languages: English
Delivery of Health Care, Technology, Internet, Advocacy