Total of resources: 27296

Equalizing opportunities for human development (in one country)

One of the functions of the Poverty and Inequality Advisory Unit is to contribute to building knowledge in the areas of poverty reduction and the pursuit of social equity. This study develops a framew...
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Resource added in: 30/11/2000
Available languages: English
16949, Human Development, Policy Making, Equality, Equity, Living Conditions

WHO recommended standards for surveillance of selected vaccine - preventable diseases.

It provides recommendations on surveillance standards for diphtheria, acute viral hepatitis, haemophilus influenzae type B, measles, neonatal tetanus, pertussis, poliomyelitis, rubella and congenital ...
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Resource added in: 29/11/2000
Available languages: English
28441/standards, Diphtheria, Hepatitis, Viral, Human, Haemophilus influenzae type b, Measles, Tetanus, Poliomyelitis, Rubella, Reference Books, vacinas e imunização, amarelamarela, Bordella pertussis, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Violencia en América Latina: Epidemiología y costos

Documento de Trabajo R-375. Contiene los resultados de la investigación realizada por la Red de Centros de Investigación del Banco Interamericano de Desarrollo sobre magnitud y costos de la violenc...
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Resource added in: 29/11/2000
Available languages: Spanish
Equity, Violence, Métodos de Epidemiología, Equidad en condiciones de vida

Immunization policy

It provides a review of present immunization policies recommended by WHO/EPI, and special emphasis is devoted to principles and topics which are new, have changed since 1986 (first edition), or are co...
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Resource added in: 29/11/2000
Available languages: English
Immunization Programs, Policy Making, Vaccines, Immunization, Reference Books, Vacinas e imunização, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Management of severe malnutrition: a manual for physicians and other senior health workers.

It provides guidelines for the treatment of severely malnourished children (below 5 years of age) in hospitals and health centres. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader needed.
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Resource added in: 29/11/2000
Available languages: English, Spanish, French
Child Nutrition Disorders/therapy, Nutrition Disorders/therapy, Reference Books, Manuais [tipo de publicação]

WHO Fact Sheets: violence against women.

It presents information related to violence against women, as definition, its consequences and impacts, and WHO's actions to address it.
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Resource added in: 29/11/2000
Available languages: English
Violence, Battered Women

Your Voice at Work

This is the first Global Report to be released under the ILO Declaration on Fundamental principles and Rights at Work. "It examines trends in relation to respect shown for freedom of association and c...
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Resource added in: 29/11/2000
Available languages: English
Economic Development, Occupational Health, Labor, Advocacy

Essential newborn care - report of a technical working group

This report summarizes the discussions of the Technical Working Group on elements of essential newborn care at home, health centre and hospital. It focuses on interventions for a live-born infant
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Resource added in: 29/11/2000
Available languages: English
Infant Care, Infant Welfare, Infant, Newborn

International Meeting on Women and Health - better health and welfare systems: women's perspectives.

It presents the proceedings of the Meeting, related to the women’s health concerns and related issues, and provide a programmatic tool for policy decision makers, health and related professionals, re...
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Resource added in: 28/11/2000
Available languages: English
Women's Health, Women's Health Services, Health Promotion, Gender Identity

Journal of Health and Life Sciences Law

The Journal of Health and Life Sciences Law es una publicación cuatrimestral de The American Health Lawyers Association. Denominado anteriormente Journal of Health and Hospital Law, contiene artícul...
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Resource added in: 28/11/2000
Available languages: English
Public Health, 17627, Ethics, Professional, 50230, Medical Care, 17550