Patient care
WHO
Missions
Developing and disseminating best practice for the management of influenza patients at all levels of health care and resource settings around the world.
Providing healthcare workers including doctors and nurses, public health specialists and other care-givers, who are on the frontline of the fight against influenza, with evidence based guidance to support the care and treatment of patients.
In focus
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15 December 2012
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IMAI District Clinician Manual: Hospital Care for Adolescents and Adults
Guidelines for the management of common illnesses with limited resources - Integrated Management of Adolescent and Adult Illness
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IMAI District Clinician Manual: Hospital Care for Adolescents and Adults
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23 March 2012
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Emergency treatment and management of severely ill patients with respiratory distress or shock: Quick check training video
This IMAI quick check training video enhances the capacity of the district hospital’s clinical team in the identification (triage) and emergency treatment of severely ill patients including the early management of patients with severe respiratory distress from pneumonia to septic shock.
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Emergency treatment and management of severely ill patients with respiratory distress or shock: Quick check training video
Goals
- Define best practices in clinical management such as prevention, diagnosis, patient care, treatment and use of antiviral medicines;
- Disseminate this information to health care community; and
- Identify areas that require research and collaboration.