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- Global report on infection prevention and control 2024
But HAIs are a daily threat in every hospital and clinic, not only during epidemics and pandemics Lack of water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in health care settings not only affects the application of infection prevention and control (IPC) best practices but also equity and dignity among both those providing and receiving care
- Prehospital trauma care systems - World Health Organization (WHO)
Overview To respond to the high demand from policymakers for guidance on the topic of prehospital care, WHO developed Prehospital trauma care systems
- COMPREHENSIVE SAFE - World Health Organization (WHO)
1 The scale of damage to health facilities ranges from a single critical hospital to many health facilities In September 2009, floods caused the evacuation of patients and shut-down of critical services in Burkina Faso’s main hospital in the capital Ouagadougou National and local health systems that provide health services for millions of
- Hospital safety index: guide for evaluators, 2nd ed.
The purpose of this Guide for evaluators is to provide guidance to evaluators on applying the checklist, rating a hospital’s safety and calculating the hospital’s safety index The evaluation will facilitate the determination of the hospital’s capacity to continue providing services following an adverse event, and will guide the actions necessary to increase the hospital’s safety and
- WHO Guidelines
This document is for public health specialists, health emergency responders, clinicians, health facility managers, health and care workers and IPC
- Cyber-attacks on critical health infrastructure
This WHO questions and answers page explains how cyber-attack have emerged as a threat to public health and safety by deliberately targeting hospitals and associated critical health infrastructure It discusses how Member States and key stakeholders across public health authorities, healthcare, law enforcement and industry, should move forward collaboratively to address this rapidly spreading
- Health system at breaking point as hostilities further intensify in . . .
Israel’s intensified military operations continue to threaten an already weakened health system, amidst worsening mass population displacement and acute shortages of food, water, medical supplies, fuel and shelter Four major hospitals in Gaza (Kamal Adwan Hospital, Indonesia Hospital, Hamad Hospital for Rehabilitation and Prosthetics, and European Gaza Hospital) have had to suspend medical
- Hospitals in Viet Nam - World Health Organization (WHO)
Hospital autonomy reforms in Viet Nam were initiated in the 1990s, with a new policy allowing hospitals to charge user fees It is well recognized that public hospitals in Viet Nam need to strengthen its finance and management and be effectively governed at the system level to drive improvement in quality and efficiency
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