The COVID-19 CARE pathway reflects the current recommended clinical and therapeutic recommendations to be considered in the care plan of patients with COVID-19
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Clinical management of COVID-19
Clinical management of COVID-19
WHO develops most up-to-date technical guidance for clinical management of COVID-19 patients, including optimized supportive care interventions and therapeutics based on ongoing “living” assessment of new evidence generated by the global community. This work is supported by the Guidelines Development Group. It also:
- Hosts the Global COVID-19 Clinical Data Platform for clinical characterization and management of hospitalized patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19.
- Develops COVID-19 Clinical Management training resources for health workers based on the most up-to-date clinical guidance for online or download hosted on the WHO Academy and OpenWHO platforms.
- Hosts the global COVID-19 Clinical Management web series for health workers, health researchers and health policy makers.
- Convenes the Clinical Characterization and Management Research Working Group, to advance clinical research.
- Convenes the Global Clinical Management Network, bringing together front-line clinicians from all over the world, to share expertise and experience in a peer-to-peer knowledge exchange forum.
- Produces tools for Member States to support operational decision making, medical supply forecasting and access for essential medicines and supplies to manage COVID-19 inventory.
Publications
The WHO COVID-19 Clinical management: living guidance contains the most up-to-date recommendations for the clinical management of people with COVID-19. Providing guidance that is comprehensive and holistic for the optimal care of COVID-19 patients throughout their entire illness is important. The latest version is available in pdf format (via the ‘Download’ button) and via an online platform, and is updated regularly as new evidence emerges.
Clinical Management of COVID-19 Resources for Health workers
Clinical Management of COVID-19: Acute hypoxaemic respiratory failure and COVID-19 and use of non-invasive respiratory support modules
COVID-19 Clinical Management Webinar Series
Clinical Management of COVID-19 learning platforms
Develops training materials for health care workers based on the most up-to-date clinical guidance, available via the WHO Academy and OpenWHO platforms:
