The Manual is based on a public health approach to scaling-up HIV services in resource-constrained settings. Th is approach includes simple, standardized regimens and formularies; algorithmic clinical decision-making; standardized supervision and patient monitoring approaches; as well as integrated deliv...
This updated guideline responds to changes in healthcare delivery and addresses new concerns about transmission of infectious agents to patients and healthcare workers in the United States and infection control. The primary objective of the guideline is to improve the safety of the nation’s healthcare ...
Meningococcal meningitis is a bacterial form of meningitis, a serious infection of the meninges (brain membrane). It can cause severe brain damage and is fatal in 50% of cases if untreated. It provides a concise overview of the World Health Organization (WHO) strategy to detect and respond to meningitis ...
Half the world’s people currently live in rural and remote areas. The problem is that most health workers live and work in cities. This imbalance is common to almost all countries and poses a major challenge to the nationwide provision of health services. This report builds on work that has already bee...
Injections are one of the most common health care procedures. Every year at least 16 billion injections are administered worldwide. The vast majority around 90% are given in curative care. Immunization injections account for around 5% of all injections, with the remaining covering other indications, incl...
This guideline covers the initial assessment of symptoms and signs that might indicate a
neurological condition. It helps non-specialist healthcare professionals to identify people who
should be offered referral for specialist investigation....
The overall goal of this guideline is to assist national governments and national and international partners to improve the design, implementation, performance and evaluation of CHW programmes, contributing to the progressive realization of universal health coverage....
Esta guía aborda aspectos relacionados con la prevención y la detección temprana del cáncer de pulmón en el primer nivel de atención...
Grace, SL;
Turk-Adawi, KI;
Contractor, A;
Atrey, A;
Campbell, N;
Derman, W;
Melo Ghisi, GL;
Oldridge, N;
Sarkar, BK;
Yeo, TJ;
Lopez-Jimenez, F;
Mendis, S;
Oh, P;
Hu, D;
Sarrafzadegan, N.
"OBJECTIVE:
Cardiovascular disease is a global epidemic, which is largely preventable. Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is demonstrated to be cost-effective and efficacious in high-income countries. CR could represent an important approach to mitigate the epidemic of cardiovascular disease in lower-resource s...
Modelos Organizacionales,
Recursos en Salud,
Costos de la Atención en Salud,
Actividades Cotidianas,
Consenso,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/diagnóstico,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares,
Terapia por Ejercicio,
Prestación de Atención de Salud,
Análisis Costo-Beneficio,
Educación del Paciente como Asunto,
Reinserción al Trabajo,
Conducta de Reducción del Riesgo,
Autocuidado,
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares/terapia
Pai, M;
Key, NS;
Skinner, M;
Curtis, R;
Feinstein, M;
Kessler, C;
Lane, SJ;
Makris, M;
Riker, E;
Santesso, N;
Soucie, JM;
Yeung, CH;
Iorio, A;
Schünemann, HJ.
This guideline was developed to identify evidence-based best practices in haemophilia care delivery, and discuss the range of care providers and services that are most important to optimize outcomes for persons with haemophilia (PWH) across the United States. The guideline was developed following specifi...
