Emergency care - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 25, 2024 · Emergency care is powerfully aligned with the primary health care agenda as it provides first contact clinical care for those who are acutely ill or injured. Pre-hospital and …
Emergency Care Toolkit - World Health Organization (WHO)
Overview The WHO Emergency Care Toolkit (ECT) is an open access bundle of interventions, developed to be implemented in emergency units within hospitals, particularly in resource …
World Health Organization Emergencies Programme
Jan 16, 2025 · World Health Organization Emergencies ProgrammeHurricane Erin, born as a tropical wave off West Africa on 9 August, became the first Atlantic hurricane of the year a …
WHO's Health Emergency Appeal 2025
Jan 15, 2025 · Increasingly intense and prolonged humanitarian crises require urgent action to protect the world’s most vulnerable. In 2025, an estimated 305 million people will require …
Emergency response framework (ERF), Edition 2.1
Feb 12, 2024 · The ERF provides WHO staff with essential guidance on how the Organization manages the assessment, grading and response to public health events and emergencies with …
WHO scales up emergency response in earthquake–hit Myanmar, …
Apr 4, 2025 · Intensifying support to earthquake–hit Myanmar, the World Health Organization (WHO) has provided nearly 100 tons of medicines, medical devices and tents so far, and is …
Health emergencies - World Health Organization (WHO)
The Health Emergency Information and Risk Assessment area of work provides authoritative information for public health decision-making in emergencies, with responsibility for identifying …
Emergencies: WHO Health emergency kits
Aug 4, 2020 · What sort of supplies are in a standard emergency health kit? WHO has standardized medicines and medical supplies needed in emergencies to allow swift, efficient …
Basic Emergency Care - World Health Organization (WHO)
May 20, 2025 · The Basic Emergency Care Course (BEC) is a joint WHO/ICRC/IFEM learning programme for first contact health workers who care for patients with acute illness or injury. …
Classification and minimum standards for emergency medical teams
Jun 18, 2021 · This publication serves as a practical guide for teams and aims to compliment emergency response systems, fostering seamless collaboration with all emergency response …