Following new findings from recently published epidemiological studies, the World Health
Organization (WHO) convened a technical consultation regarding hormonal contraception
and HIV acquisition, progression and transmission. It was recognized that this issue was
likely to be of particular concern in cou...
WHO has completed the Pilot Edition of the Safe
Childbirth Checklist and its Implementation
Manual as a tool to facilitate compliance with
evidence-based practices around childbirth. WHO
recently announced the launch of the Safe
Childbirth Checklist Collaboration, a new
platform to explore implementation...
Advances in life sciences research are inextricably linked to improvements in human, plant and animal health. Promotion of excellent, high-quality life sciences research that is conducted responsibly, safely and securely can foster global health security and contribute to economic development, evidence-i...
All people, including those living in humanitarian settings, have the right to reproductive health (RH). To exercise this right, affected populations must have an enabling environment and access to comprehensive RH information and services so they can make free and informed choices. Quality RH services m...
