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Health Systems Financing
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
Good health is essential to human welfare and to sustained economic and social development. WHO's Member States have set themselves the target of developing their health financing systems to ensure t… |
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Global status report on road safety
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
"Over 1.2 million people die each year on the world's roads, and between 20 and 50 million suffer non-fatal injuries. In most regions of the world this epidemic of road traffic injuries is still incr… |
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Risk assessment of Campylobacter spp. in broiler chickens
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
Campylobacter is a leading cause of enteric infections in many countries. The principal reservoir of pathogenic Campylobacter spp. is the alimentary tract of wild and domesticated mammals and birds. … |
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Risk characterization of microbiological hazards in food
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
These guidelines provide descriptive guidance on how to conduct risk characterization in various contexts, and utilizing a variety of tools and techniques. They have been developed in recognition of… |
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WHO handbook on indoor radon
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
This handbook focuses on residential radon exposure from a public health point of view and provides detailed recommendations on reducing health risks from radon and sound policy options for preventin… |
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Human Papillomaviruses
IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinog…
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
This ninetieth volume of the IARC Monographs on the Evaluation of Carcinogenic Risks to Humans considers human papillomaviruses (HPVs), which were evaluated by a previous Working Group (IARC, 1995). … |
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Skin sensitization in chemical risk assessment
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
This publication presents the conclusions of an IPCS Workshop on Skin Sensitization in Chemical Risk Assessment. The workshop focused on the question of methods for dose-response assessment, to evalu… |
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Malaria rapid diagnostic test performance
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
The largest-ever independent, laboratory-based evaluation of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) for malaria has shown that some tests perform exceptionally well in tropical temperatures and can detect eve… |
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The Selection and Use of Essential Medicines
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
This report presents the recommendations of the Subcommittee of the WHO Expert Committee responsible for the WHO Model List of Essential Medicines. The task of this Subcommittee was to draw up the fi… |
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Global tuberculosis control
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
The World Health Organization (WHO) has published an annual report on global control of tuberculosis (TB) every year since 1997. The main purpose of the report is to provide a comprehensive and up-to… |
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Guidelines for the management of sexually transmitted infections
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
This newly revised publication provides new treatment recommendations for a comprehensive management of patients with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the broader context of control, prevent… |
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Report on the Global HIV/AIDS Epidemic 2006
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
This flagship report presents the considered views on the state of the HIV/AIDS epidemic of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS). It includes analysis of all the aspects of the epi… |
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The World Health Report 2005
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
The World Health Report 2005 - Make Every Mother and Child Count examines the reasons why so many children under five years of age and women in pregnancy, during childbirth or soon after continue to … |
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Public health campaigns
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
Since it was set up in 1948, the World Health Organization (WHO) has used posters to influence national health policies. This book celebrates the story of public health posters and their cross-cultur… |
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World Health Statistics 2009
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
World Health Statistics 2009 contains WHO's annual compilation of data from its 193 member states, and includes a summary of progress towards the health-related millennium development goals and targe… |
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Basic documents ; including amendments adopted up to 31st May 2009
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World Health Organization (WHO) |
This 47th edition, updated to 31 May 2009, brings together into one volume essential documents concerning the governance of the World Health Organization, including the Constitution, Rules of Procedu… |
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