Total of resources: 27151

Creating and using national health accounts for health finance reform

The workshop will provide a solid overview of health financing issues and recent developments with reform strategies for lower income countries. In addition, the program will provide training in the i...
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Resource added in: 23/02/2001
Available languages: English
Healthcare Financing, Health Policy, Health Equity, Health Reform, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util

Making decentralization work: Tools for health policy makers and managers

The workshop has been designed by the International Health Systems Group and the Center for Continuing Professional Education at the Harvard School of Public Health to prepare senior managers and poli...
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Resource added in: 23/02/2001
Available languages: English
Health Systems, Policy Making, Professional Education, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util

World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance

In 1997, the General Assembly decided to convene the Third World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, the Conference which will focus on action-oriente...
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Resource added in: 23/02/2001
Available languages: English
Human Rights, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia, Equity, Living Conditions

Directly Observed Treatment Short-course - DOTS

It presents information on DOTS, tuberculosis epidemic, DOTS strategy, tuberculosis case detection and diagnosis, chemotherapy, registering, and use
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Resource added in: 23/02/2001
Available languages: English
Tuberculosis/therapy, Tuberculosis/drug therapy

International Travel and Health

It is addressed primarily to medical and public health professionals who provide health advice to travellers, but it is also intended to provide guidance to travel agents and organizers, airlines and ...
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Resource added in: 23/02/2001
Available languages: English
Yellow Fever/prevention & control, Malaria/prevention & control, Vaccines, Travel, Malaria, Malaria, Malaria, Viagem e saúde

Measles

It presents information on the disease, public health strategies, vaccine, outbreaks, pregnancy, HIV infected children, urban and nosocomial measles, refugees, and vitamin A, and references
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Resource added in: 23/02/2001
Available languages: English
Measles, Measles Vaccine

Meningococcus

It presents information on Neisseria meningitidis, meningococcal meningitis, diagnosis, treatment, protection, vaccine, contraindications, and WHO's recommendations, and references
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Resource added in: 23/02/2001
Available languages: English
Neisseria meningitidis, Meningitis, Meningococcal/prevention & control, Vaccines, Meningitis

Pertussis [whooping cough]

It presents information about the disease, epidemiology, public health strategies, vaccine, and WHO's policy, and references
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Resource added in: 23/02/2001
Available languages: English
Whooping Cough/prevention & control, Pertussis Vaccine, Whooping Cough, Whooping Cough, Whooping Cough, Vacina contra difteria-tétano-pertussis

Varicella

It presents information on natural history, epidemiology, diagnosis, natural immunity, treatment and people at risk, related to varicella - zoster virus (VZV), and on control of varicella, vaccines, a...
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Resource added in: 23/02/2001
Available languages: English
Chickenpox/prevention & control, Chickenpox/epidemiology, Chickenpox Vaccine, Herpesvírus 3 humano, vacinas e imunização

Vitamin A deficiency

It presents information on the disease and vitamin A supplementation, and references.
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Resource added in: 23/02/2001
Available languages: English
Vitamin A Deficiency/drug therapy