PREPAREDNESS
Strategies, plans, consultation and documentation for emergency preparedness and risk management.
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TOOLS
Manuals, handbooks, tools and references for emergency health management and logistics
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TRAINING
This section contains information regarding training courses for people working in emergencies along with useful training material. The WHO Health Action in Crises training strategy and information on Induction Briefings are also listed here.
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HEALTH AND NUTRITION TRACKING SERVICE
HNTS is developing mechanisms for the review, analysis, interpretation and validation of critical health and nutrition information in selected humanitarian emergencies.
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MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS
Effective Media Communication during Public Health Emergencies
The handbook describes a seven-step process to assist officials and others to communicate effectively through the media during emergencies.
PUBLIC HEALTH TOPICS
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Public Health Preparedness
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Child Health in Emergencies
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Communicable diseases
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Food safety
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Gender
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Health of migrants
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HIV/AIDS
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Environmental health
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Essential medicines
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Mental health
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Nutrition
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Older people
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Reproductive health
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Violence and Injury Prevention
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Women's health
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Wound infection [pdf 40kb]
HOSPITALS SAFE FROM DISASTERS
Making hospitals and health facilities safe from disasters is an economic requirement, and also a social, moral and ethical necessity.
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HEALTH AS A BRIDGE FOR PEACE
Health as Bridge for Peace (HBP) is a multidimensional policy and planning framework which supports health workers in delivering health programmes in conflict and post-conflict situations and at the same time contributes to peace-building.
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