7. Regional Office for the Western Pacific
Sub-communities within this community
Recent Submissions
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is endangering people’s health, and threatening health security and development in the Western Pacific Region. This report is the first to quantify the health and economic impacts of AMR for ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2015)
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic has exposed inequities and service delivery gaps in national and global health systems. These weaknesses reveal the need to reimagine systemic approaches to community engagement, ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)Due to high routine vaccination coverage, overall counts of diphtheria case have significantly declined in the Western Pacific Region recently. However, diphtheria is still prevalent in several countries and areas of the ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)The effective use of data in the management and delivery of public health services has long been understood as critical. The Data Management Competency Framework was developed to be a practical tool providing both a structure ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)The Western Pacific Region accounts for one-fourth of the global cervical cancer burden, and approximately 90% of that burden is in lower-middle-income countries. Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable and treatable ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2022)
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)The hypothesis-driven approach is a problem-solving method that is necessary at WHO because the environment around us is changing rapidly. WHO needs a new way of problem-solving to process large amounts of information from ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)Populations in Pacific island countries and areas (PICs) remain vulnerable to outbreaks of diseases carried by Aedes mosquitoes for which there are no available vaccines or specific treatments, e.g. dengue, chikungunya, ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)Traditional food markets play important economic, cultural, and social role and are sources of livelihood for millions of people in urban and rural areas. The manual Five keys for safer traditional food markets: risk ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)In 2016, following the WHO publication “Healthy Islands: Best Practice in Health Promotion in the Pacific” resource, there has been extensive interest from Faith Based Organization and Local Government in Pacific Island ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)In 2016, following the WHO publication “Healthy Islands: Best Practice in Health Promotion in the Pacific” resource, there has been extensive interest from Faith Based Organization and Local Government in Pacific Island ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2022)
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)
-
Operational guide: use of referral laboratories for the analysis of foodborne hazards in the Pacific (WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2023)The Operational guide: use of referral laboratories for the analysis of foodborne hazards in the Pacific aims to strengthen the food analysis capacity of Pacific Island countries and areas by identifying national and ...
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2022)
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2022)
-
(WHO Regional Office for the Western Pacific, 2022)