Documents listed by year of publication

2012

• Guidance on couples HIV testing and counselling - including antiretroviral therapy for treatment and prevention in serodiscordant couples
  Recommendations for a public health approach
• Guidance on oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for serodiscordant couples, men and transgender women who have sex with men at high risk of HIV
  Recommendations for use in the context of demonstration projects
• Guidance on prevention of viral hepatitis B and C among people who inject drugs
• Guideline: Daily iron and folic acid supplementation in pregnant women
• Guideline: Intermittent iron and folic acid supplementation in non-anaemic pregnant women
• Hormonal contraception and HIV
  Technical statement
• Potassium intake for adults and children
• Prevention and control of NCDs: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
• Prevention and treatment of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections for sex workers in low- and middle-income countries
  Recommendations for a public health approach
• Safe abortion: technical and policy guidance for health systems
  Second edition
• Sodium intake for adults and children
• WHO guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of persisting pain in children with medical illnesses
• WHO policy on collaborative TB/HIV activities: guidelines for national programmes and other stakeholders
• WHO recommendations for the prevention and treatment of postpartum haemorrhage

2011

• Avian Influenza H5N1 at the human-animal interface: Update on selected projects
• Clinical management of acute pesticide intoxication: prevention of suicidal behaviours
• Community case management during an influenza outbreak
  A training package for community health workers
• Comparative analysis of national pandemic influenza preparedness plans
  January 2011
• Fluorescent light-emitting diode (LED) microscopy for diagnosis of tuberculosis policy
  Policy statement
• Guideline: Intermittent iron and folic acid supplementation in menstruating women
• Guideline: Intermittent iron supplementation in preschool and school-age children
• Guideline: Neonatal vitamin A supplementation
• Guideline: Use of multiple micronutrient powders for home fortification of foods consumed by infants and children 6–23 months of age
• Guideline: Use of multiple micronutrient powders for home fortification of foods consumed by pregnant women
• Guideline: Vitamin A supplementation during pregnancy for reducing the risk of mother-to-child transmission of HIV
• Guideline: Vitamin A supplementation for infants 1–5 months of age
• Guideline: Vitamin A supplementation for infants and children 6-59 months of age
• Guideline: Vitamin A supplementation in postpartum women
• Guideline: Vitamin A supplementation in pregnant women
• Guidelines on optimal feeding of low birth-weight infants in low- and middle-income countries
• Guidelines on the provision of manual wheelchairs in less resourced settings
• Interventions on diet and physical activity: what works: summary report
• Management of MDR-TB: a field guide
• Noncommercial culture and drug-susceptibility testing methods for screening patients at risk for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis: policy statement
• Pacific physical activity guidelines for adults: framework for accelerating the communication of physical activity guidelines
• Response to measles outbreaks in measles mortality reduction settings
• Same-day diagnosis of tuberculosis by microscopy: WHO policy statement
• Surveillance guidelines for measles, rubella and congenital rubella syndrome in the WHO European Region
• WHO guidelines: use of cryotherapy for cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
• WHO Pharmaceuticals Newsletter
  No. 1, 2011
• WHO recommendations for induction of labour
• WHO recommendations for prevention and treatment of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia

2010

• Antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection in adults and adolescents
  Recommendations for a public health approach: 2010 revision
• Antiretroviral therapy for HIV infection in infants and children: Towards universal access
  Recommendations for a public health approach: 2010 revision
• Best practices for injections and related procedures toolkit
• Guidelines for treatment of tuberculosis, fourth edition
• Guidelines on HIV and infant feeding 2010
  Principles and recommendations for infant feeding in the context of HIV and a summary of evidence
• Increasing access to health workers in remote and rural areas through improved retention
  Global policy recommendations
• Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use
  Fourth edition, 2009
• mhGAP Evidence Resource Centre
• mhGAP Intervention Guide for mental, neurological and substance use disorders in non-specialized health settings
• WHO guidelines for indoor air quality: selected pollutants
• WHO guidelines for pharmacological management of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 influenza and other influenza viruses
• WHO guidelines on drawing blood: best practices in phlebotomy
• WHO recommendations on the diagnosis of HIV infection in infants and children

2009

• Acceptable medical reasons for use of breast-milk substitutes
• Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative
  Revised, updated and expanded for integrated care
• Dengue: guidelines for diagnosis, treatment, prevention and control
• Guidelines for an integrated approach to nutritional care of HIV-infected children
  (6 month-14 years)
  Preliminary version for country introduction
• Guidelines for the psychosocially assisted pharmacological treatment of opioid dependence
• Home visits for the newborn child: a strategy to improve survival
  WHO/UNICEF Joint Statement
• Infant and young child feeding: Model Chapter for textbooks for medical students and allied health professionals
• Integrating gender into HIV/AIDS programmes in the health sector
  Tool to improve responsiveness to women's needs
• Interventions on diet and physical activity: what works: summary report
• Natural ventilation for infection control in health-care settings
  WHO guideline 2009
• Pandemic influenza preparedness and response
  WHO guidance document
• Pharmacological treatment of mental disorders in primary health care
• Pregnancy and pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009: information for programme managers and clinicians
• Recommendations on wheat and maize flour fortification meeting report: Interim Consensus Statement
• Reducing excess mortality from common illnesses during an influenza pandemic
  WHO guidelines for emergency health interventions in community settings
• Response to measles outbreaks in measles mortality reduction settings
• Screening donated blood for transfusion-transmissible infections: recommendations
• Surveillance guidelines for measles, rubella and congenital rubella syndrome in the WHO European Region
• Weekly Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation (WIFS) in women of reproductive age: its role in promoting optimal maternal and child health
• WHO child growth standards and the identification of severe acute malnutrition in infants and children
  A Joint Statement by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Children's Fund
• WHO guidelines for indoor air quality: dampness and mould
• WHO guidelines for safe surgery: safe surgery saves lives
• WHO guidelines on hand hygiene in health care
• WHO handbook on indoor radon: a public health perspective
• WHO policy on TB infection control in health-care facilities, congregate settings and households

2008

• Cancer control: knowledge in action: diagnosis and treatment
• Clinical management of acute pesticide intoxication: prevention of suicidal behaviours
• Community involvement in tuberculosis care and prevention: towards partnerships for health
• Guidelines on the provision of manual wheelchairs in less resourced settings
• IMCI chart booklet for high HIV settings
• Management of MDR-TB: a field guide
• Manual for the health care of children in humanitarian emergencies
• Pacific physical activity guidelines for adults: framework for accelerating the communication of physical activity guidelines
• Stop TB policy paper: contributing to health system strengthening: guiding principles for national tuberculosis programmes
• Tuberculosis and air travel: guidelines for prevention and control