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    Type 2 diabetes prevention: population and community-level interventions

    This guideline covers preventing type 2 diabetes in adult populations and communities who are at high risk. It aims to promote a healthy diet and physical activity at community and population level, and recommends how to tailor services for people in ethnic communities and other groups who are particular...

    Guía de práctica clínica sobre trastornos del sueño en la infancia y adolescencia en atención primaria

    Orientar a los profesionales sanitarios del ámbito de Atencion Primaria (AP) en el reconocimiento de los problemas y trastornos del sueño en la infancia y adolescencia, y sobre todo, en la selección de recomendaciones basadas en la evidencia científica disponible, de las intervenciones terapéuticas ...

    Guía de práctica clínica para el cuidado de personas que sufren quemaduras

    El objetivo fundamental de esta GPC es mejorar la salud y la calidad de vida de las personas afectadas por quemaduras, proporcionando recomendaciones basadas en la mejor evidencia disponible; Reducir la variabilidad y la incertidumbre en la practica clínica en el abordaje de las quemaduras; Promover la ...

    Collaborative framework for care and control of tuberculosis and diabetes

    Intersecting epidemics Tuberculosis (TB) remains a considerable global public health concern, mainly affecting poor and vulnerable populations. Every year, more than 9 million people fall ill with this infectious disease, and close to 2 million die from it. Diabetes, a chronic metabolic disease that is i...

    Communicable diseases and severe food shortage WHO Technical Note October 2010

    Malnutrition is the largest single underlying cause of death worldwide and is associated with over 1/3 of all childhood deaths. The objective of the document is to provide a summary of existing WHO information regarding the principles of identification and management of communicable diseases in malnouris...

    Anthrax in humans and animals

    Anthrax is primarily a disease of herbivores. Humans almost invariably contract the natural disease directly or indirectly from animals or animal products. Anthrax essentially ceased to be regarded as a disease of major health or economic importance after the enormous successes of Max Sterne’s veterina...