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WHO Guidelines Approved by the Guidelines Review Committee
Geneva: World Health Organization; 2008-.
The development of global guidelines ensuring the appropriate use of evidence represents one of the core functions of the World Health Organization (WHO). Recommendations that can impact upon health policies or clinical interventions are considered guidelines for WHO purposes. Below are some of the most recent guidelines.
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- Abortion care guideline
- Acceptable Medical Reasons for Use of Breast-Milk Substitutes
- Age-Friendly PHC Centres Toolkit
- Anthrax in Humans and Animals. 4th edition
- Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating Pregnant Women and Preventing HIV Infection in Infants: Recommendations for a Public Health Approach: 2010 Version
- 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
- Assessment and Management of Conditions Specifically Related to Stress: mhGAP Intervention Guide Module (version 1.0)
- Automated Real-Time Nucleic Acid Amplification Technology for Rapid and Simultaneous Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistance: Xpert MTB/RIF Assay for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary TB in Adults and Children: Policy Update
- Baby-Friendly Hospital Initiative: Revised, Updated and Expanded for Integrated Care
- Blood Donor Counselling: Implementation Guidelines
- Blood Donor Selection: Guidelines on Assessing Donor Suitability for Blood Donation
- Brief Sexuality-Related Communication: Recommendations for a Public Health Approach
- Cancer Control: Knowledge Into Action: WHO Guide for Effective Programmes: Module 4: Diagnosis and Treatment
- Carbohydrate intake for adults and children: WHO guideline
- Clinical Guidelines for Withdrawal Management and Treatment of Drug Dependence in Closed Settings
- Clinical Management of Acute Pesticide Intoxication: Prevention of Suicidal Behaviours
- Clinical management of COVID-19: Living guideline
- Clinical management of diphtheria: guideline
- Clinical Practice Handbook for Safe Abortion
- Collaborative Framework for Care and Control of Tuberculosis and Diabetes
- Commercial Serodiagnostic Tests for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis: Policy Statement
- Communicable Diseases and Severe Food Shortage: WHO Technical Note
- Communicating risk in public health emergencies: A WHO guideline for emergency risk communication (ERC) policy and practice
- Community Involvement in Tuberculosis Care and Prevention: Towards Partnerships for Health: Guiding Principles and Recommendations Based on a WHO Review
- Community Management of Opioid Overdose
- Community-Based Rehabilitation: CBR Guidelines
- Companion Handbook to the WHO Guidelines for the Programmatic Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
- Comprehensive Cervical Cancer Control: A Guide to Essential Practice. 2nd edition
- Consolidated Guideline on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights of Women Living with HIV
- Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Care for Key Populations
- Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Diagnosis, Treatment and Care for Key Populations – 2016 Update
- Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Prevention, Testing, Treatment, Service Delivery and Monitoring: Recommendations for a Public Health Approach
- Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Testing Services: 5Cs: Consent, Confidentiality, Counselling, Correct Results and Connection 2015
- Consolidated guidelines on HIV, viral hepatitis and STI prevention, diagnosis, treatment and care for key populations
- Consolidated Guidelines on the Use of Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating and Preventing HIV Infection: Recommendations for a Public Health Approach
- Consolidated Guidelines on the Use of Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating and Preventing HIV Infection: Recommendations for a Public Health Approach. 2nd edition
- Consolidated Strategic Information Guidelines for HIV in the Health Sector
- Contact tracing and quarantine in the context of the Omicron SARS-CoV-2 variant
- Contraceptive eligibility for women at high risk of HIV: Guidance statement: Recommendations on contraceptive methods used by women at high risk of HIV
- Counselling for Maternal and Newborn Health Care: A Handbook for Building Skills
- Delivering HIV Test Results and Messages for Re-Testing and Counselling in Adults
- Dengue: Guidelines for Diagnosis, Treatment, Prevention and Control: New Edition
- Diagnostic Criteria and Classification of Hyperglycaemia First Detected in Pregnancy
- Directrices de la OMS sobre intervenciones parentales para prevenir el maltrato y mejorar las relaciones entre padres e hijos con niños de 0 a 17 años
- Drugs to prevent COVID-19: A WHO living guideline
- Ensuring Human Rights in the Provision of Contraceptive Information and Services: Guidance and Recommendations
- Essential Nutrition Actions: Improving Maternal, Newborn, Infant and Young Child Health and Nutrition
- Fluorescent Light-Emitting Diode (LED) Microscopy for Diagnosis of Tuberculosis: Policy Statement
- Framework for Conducting Reviews of Tuberculosis Programmes
- Framework towards Tuberculosis Elimination in Low-Incidence Countries
- Global Guidelines for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
- Global Guidelines for the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection
- Global Recommendations on Physical Activity for Health
- Guidance for clinical case management of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) following vaccination to prevent coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
- Guidance for clinical case management of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome (TTS) following vaccination to prevent coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
- Guidance for National Tuberculosis Programmes on the Management of Tuberculosis in Children. 2nd edition
- 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 Pre-Exposure Oral 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
- Guidance on Testing and Counselling for HIV in Settings Attended by People Who Inject Drugs: Improving Access to Treatment, Care and Prevention
- Guide for Monitoring and Evaluating National HIV Testing and Counselling (HTC) Programmes: Field-Test Version
- Guide to Hygiene and Sanitation in Aviation. 3rd edition
- Guide to Ship Sanitation. 3rd edition
- Guideline for Preventive Chemotherapy for the Control of Taenia solium Taeniasis
- Guideline for the pharmacological treatment of hypertension in adults
- Guideline on haemoglobin cutoffs to define anaemia in individuals and populations
- Guideline on HIV Disclosure Counselling for Children Up to 12 Years of Age
- Guideline on the Use of Devices for Adult Male Circumcision for HIV Prevention
- Guideline on When to Start Antiretroviral Therapy and on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV
- Guideline: Alternative Mass Drug Administration Regimens to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis
- Guideline: Assessing and Managing Children at Primary Health-Care Facilities to Prevent Overweight and Obesity in the Context of the Double Burden of Malnutrition: Updates for the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI)
- Guideline: Calcium Supplementation in Pregnant Women
- Guideline: Counselling of Women to Improve Breastfeeding Practices
- Guideline: Daily Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation in Pregnant Women
- Guideline: Daily Iron Supplementation in Adult Women and Adolescent Girls
- Guideline: Daily Iron Supplementation in Infants and Children
- Guideline: Delayed Umbilical Cord Clamping for Improved Maternal and Infant Health and Nutrition Outcomes
- Guideline: Fortification of Food-Grade Salt with Iodine for the Prevention and Control of Iodine Deficiency Disorders
- Guideline: Fortification of Rice with Vitamins and Minerals as a Public Health Strategy
- Guideline: Fortification of Wheat Flour with Vitamins and Minerals as a Public Health Strategy
- Guideline: infant feeding in areas of Zika virus transmission. 2nd edition
- Guideline: Infant Feeding in Areas of Zika Virus Transmission
- Guideline: Intermittent Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation in Menstruating Women
- Guideline: Intermittent Iron and Folic Acid Supplementation in Non-Anaemic Pregnant Women
- Guideline: Intermittent Iron Supplementation in Preschool and School-Age Children
- Guideline: Iron Supplementation in Postpartum Women
- Guideline: Managing Possible Serious Bacterial Infection in Young Infants When Referral Is Not Feasible
- Guideline: Neonatal Vitamin A Supplementation
- Guideline: Nutritional Care and Support for Patients with Tuberculosis
- Guideline: Optimal Serum and Red Blood Cell Folate Concentrations in Women of Reproductive Age for Prevention of Neural Tube Defects
- Guideline: Potassium Intake for Adults and Children
- Guideline: Preventive Chemotherapy to Control Soil-Transmitted Helminth Infections in At-Risk Population Groups
- Guideline: Protecting, Promoting and Supporting Breastfeeding in Facilities Providing Maternity and Newborn Services
- Guideline: Sodium Intake for Adults and Children
- Guideline: Sugars Intake for Adults and Children
- Guideline: Updates on HIV and Infant Feeding: The Duration of Breastfeeding, and Support from Health Services to Improve Feeding Practices Among Mothers Living with HIV
- Guideline: Updates on Paediatric Emergency Triage, Assessment and Treatment: Care of Critically-Ill Children
- Guideline: Updates on the Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition in Infants and Children
- 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: Use of Multiple Micronutrient Powders for Point-of-Use Fortification of Foods Consumed by Pregnant Women
- Guideline: Vitamin A Supplementation in Infants 1–5 Months of Age
- Guideline: Vitamin A Supplementation in Infants and Children 6–59 Months of Age
- Guideline: Vitamin A Supplementation in Postpartum Women
- Guideline: Vitamin A Supplementation in Pregnancy for Reducing the Risk of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV
- Guideline: Vitamin A Supplementation in Pregnant Women
- Guideline: Vitamin D Supplementation in Pregnant Women
- Guidelines for an Integrated Approach to the Nutritional Care of HIV-Infected Children (6 Months-14 Years)
- Guidelines for Assessing the Utility of Data from Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) Programmes for HIV Sentinel Surveillance Among Pregnant Women
- Guidelines for Diagnosing and Managing Disseminated Histoplasmosis among People Living with HIV
- Guidelines for Diagnosing, Preventing and Managing Cryptococcal Disease Among Adults, Adolescents and Children Living with HIV
- Guidelines for Drinking-Water Quality: Fourth Edition Incorporating the First Addendum
- Guidelines for drinking-water quality: Fourth edition incorporating the first and second addenda
- Guidelines for HIV Mortality Measurement
- Guidelines for Malaria Vector Control
- Guidelines for Managing Advanced HIV Disease and Rapid Initiation of Antiretroviral Therapy
- Guidelines for Second Generation HIV Surveillance: An Update: Know Your Epidemic
- Guidelines for Stopping Mass Drug Administration and Verifying Elimination of Human Onchocerciasis: Criteria and Procedures
- Guidelines for the Care and Treatment of Persons Diagnosed with Chronic Hepatitis C Virus Infection
- Guidelines for the clinical management of severe illness from influenza virus infections
- Guidelines for The Diagnosis, Prevention and Management of Cryptococcal Disease in HIV-Infected Adults, Adolescents and Children: Supplement to the 2016 Consolidated Guidelines on the Use of Antiretroviral Drugs for Treating and Preventing HIV Infection
- Guidelines for the Identification and Management of Substance Use and Substance Use Disorders in Pregnancy
- Guidelines for the Management of Conditions Specifically Related to Stress
- Guidelines for the management of pregnant and breastfeeding women in the context of Ebola virus disease
- Guidelines for the management of symptomatic sexually transmitted infections
- Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Carbapenem-Resistant Enterobacteriaceae, Acinetobacter baumannii and Pseudomonas aeruginosa in Health Care Facilities
- Guidelines for the Prevention, Care and Treatment of Persons with Chronic Hepatitis B Infection
- Guidelines for the Programmatic Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: 2011 Update
- Guidelines for the Psychosocially Assisted Pharmacological Treatment of Opioid Dependence
- Guidelines for the Screening Care and Treatment of Persons with Chronic Hepatitis C Infection: Updated Version
- Guidelines for the Screening, Care and Treatment of Persons with Hepatitis C Infection
- Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria. 3rd edition
- Guidelines for the Treatment of Malaria. 2nd edition
- Guidelines for Using HIV Testing Technologies in Surveillance: Selection, Evaluation and Implementation: 2009 Update
- Guidelines on Basic Newborn Resuscitation
- Guidelines on Core Components of Infection Prevention and Control Programmes at the National and Acute Health Care Facility Level
- Guidelines on HIV and Infant Feeding 2010: Principles and Recommendations for Infant Feeding in the Context of HIV and a Summary of Evidence
- Guidelines on HIV Self-Testing and Partner Notification: Supplement to Consolidated Guidelines on HIV Testing Services
- Guidelines on Long-Acting Injectable Cabotegravir for HIV Prevention
- Guidelines on mental health promotive and preventive interventions for adolescents: helping adolescents thrive
- Guidelines on Neonatal Seizures
- Guidelines on Optimal Feeding of Low Birth-Weight Infants in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
- Guidelines on Physical Activity, Sedentary Behaviour and Sleep for Children under 5 Years of Age
- Guidelines on Post-Exposure Prophylaxis for HIV and the Use of Co-Trimoxazole Prophylaxis for HIV-Related Infections Among Adults, Adolescents and Children: Recommendations for a Public Health Approach: December 2014 supplement to the 2013 consolidated guidelines on the use of antiretroviral drugs for treating and preventing HIV infection
- Guidelines on Recreational Water Quality: Volume 1 Coastal and Fresh Waters
- Guidelines on second-and third-line medicines and type of insulin for the control of blood glucose levels in non-pregnant adults with diabetes mellitus
- Guidelines on the management of chronic pain in children
- Guidelines on the Management of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
- Guidelines on the Provision of Manual Wheelchairs in Less Resourced Settings
- Guidelines on the Treatment of Skin and Oral HIV-Associated Conditions in Children and Adults
- Guidelines: Prevention and Treatment of HIV and Other Sexually Transmitted Infections Among Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender People: Recommendations for a Public Health Approach 2011
- Health Worker Roles in Providing Safe Abortion Care and Post-Abortion Contraception
- HIV and Adolescents: Guidance for HIV Testing and Counselling and Care for Adolescents Living with HIV: Recommendations for a Public Health Approach and Considerations for Policy-Makers and Managers
- HIV Testing and Counselling in Prisons and Other Closed Settings: Technical Paper
- Home Visits for the Newborn Child: A Strategy to Improve Survival
- Hormonal Contraception and HIV: Technical Statement
- Hormonal Contraceptive Methods for Women at High Risk of HIV and Living with HIV: 2014 Guidance Statement
- Implementing the WHO Stop TB Strategy: A Handbook for National Tuberculosis Control Programmes
- Improving Early Childhood Development: WHO Guideline
- Increasing Access to Health Workers in Remote and Rural Areas Through Improved Retention: Global Policy Recommendations
- Infant and Young Child Feeding: Model Chapter for Textbooks for Medical Students and Allied Health Professionals
- Infection prevention and control in the context of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a living guideline
- Infection Prevention and Control of Epidemic- and Pandemic-Prone Acute Respiratory Infections in Health Care
- Integrated Care for Older People: Guidelines on Community-Level Interventions to Manage Declines in Intrinsic Capacity
- Integrated Management of Childhood Illness for High HIV Settings
- Integrating Gender into HIV/AIDS Programmes in the Health Sector: Tool to Improve Responsiveness to Women's Needs
- Inter-Agency Field Manual on Reproductive Health in Humanitarian Settings: 2010 Revision for Field Review
- Interventions on Diet and Physical Activity: What Works: Summary Report
- Iodine Thyroid Blocking: Guidelines for Use in Planning for and Responding to Radiological and Nuclear Emergencies
- Joint WHO/ILO Policy Guidelines on Improving Health Worker Access to Prevention, Treatment and Care Services for HIV and TB
- Latent tuberculosis infection: updated and consolidated guidelines for programmatic management
- Management of MDR-TB: A Field Guide: A Companion Document to Guidelines for Programmatic Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Integrated Management of Adolescent and Adult Illness (IMAI)
- Management of Physical Health Conditions in Adults with Severe Mental Disorders
- Managing Meningitis Epidemics in Africa: A Quick Reference Guide for Health Authorities and Health-Care Workers
- Manual for the Health Care of Children in Humanitarian Emergencies
- Manual on Paediatric HIV Care and Treatment for District Hospitals: Addendum to the Pocket Book of Hospital Care of Children
- Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use. 5th edition
- Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use: A WHO Family Planning Cornerstone. 4th edition
- Medical management of abortion
- Meningitis Outbreak Response in Sub-Saharan Africa: WHO Guideline
- Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) guideline for mental, neurological and substance use disorders
- mhGAP Intervention Guide for Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Disorders in Non-Specialized Health Settings: Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP)
- mhGAP Intervention Guide for Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Disorders in Non-Specialized Health Settings: Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP): Version 2.0
- mhGAP: Mental Health Gap Action Programme: Scaling Up Care for Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Disorders
- Natural Ventilation for Infection Control in Health-Care Settings
- Noncommercial Culture and Drug-Susceptibility Testing Methods for Screening Patients at Risk for Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Policy Statement
- Operations Manual for Delivery of HIV Prevention, Care and Treatment at Primary Health Centres in High-Prevalence, Resource-Constrained Settings: Edition 1 for Fieldtesting and Country Adaptation
- Outreach Services as a Strategy to Increase Access to Health Workers in Remote and Rural Areas: Increasing Access to Health Workers in Rural and Remote Areas
- Pacific Physical Activity Guidelines for Adults: Framework for Accelerating the Communication of Physical Activity Guidelines
- Paediatric HIV Surveillance Among Infants and Children Less Than 18 Years of Age
- Pandemic Influenza Preparedness and Response: A WHO Guidance Document
- Personal Protective Equipment for Use in a Filovirus Disease Outbreak: Rapid Advice Guideline
- Personal Protective Equipment in the Context of Filovirus Disease Outbreak Response: Rapid Advice Guideline
- Pharmacological Treatment of Mental Disorders in Primary Health Care
- Pocket Book of Hospital Care for Children: Guidelines for the Management of Common Childhood Illnesses. 2nd edition
- Policies to protect children from the harmful impact of food marketing: WHO guideline
- Policy Guidance on Drug-Susceptibility Testing (DST) of Second-Line Antituberculosis Drugs
- Policy Guidelines for Collaborative TB and HIV Services for Injecting and Other Drug Users: An Integrated Approach
- Policy Statement: Automated Real-Time Nucleic Acid Amplification Technology for Rapid and Simultaneous Detection of Tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistance: Xpert MTB/RIF System
- Practical Approach to Lung Health: Manual on Initiating PAL Implementation
- Pregnancy and Pandemic Influenza A (H1N1) 2009: Information for Programme Managers and Clinicians
- Pregnancy, Childbirth, Postpartum and Newborn Care: A Guide for Essential Practice. 3rd edition
- Preventing HIV Through Safe Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision for Adolescent Boys and Men in Generalized HIV Epidemics: Recommendations and Key Considerations
- Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases: 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
- Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus: Guidelines on Antiviral Prophylaxis in Pregnancy
- Provider-Initiated HIV Testing and Counseling: One-Day Training Programme, Field Test Version
- Rapid Advice: Diagnosis, Prevention and Management of Cryptococcal Disease in HIV-Infected Adults, Adolescents and Children
- Rapid Advice: Treatment of Tuberculosis in Children
- Recommendation on 36 Months Isoniazid Preventive Therapy to Adults and Adolescents Living with HIV in Resource-Constrained and High TB- and HIV-Prevalence Settings: 2015 Update
- Recommendations and guidance on hepatitis C virus self-testing
- Recommendations for Investigating Contacts of Persons with Infectious Tuberculosis in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
- Recommendations for Management of Common Childhood Conditions: Evidence for Technical Update of Pocket Book Recommendations: Newborn Conditions, Dysentery, Pneumonia, Oxygen Use and Delivery, Common Causes of Fever, Severe Acute Malnutrition and Supportive Care
- 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
- Rehabilitation in health systems
- Responding to Children and Adolescents Who Have Been Sexually Abused: WHO Clinical Guidelines
- Responding to Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence Against Women: WHO Clinical and Policy Guidelines
- Response to Measles Outbreaks in Measles Mortality Reduction Settings: Immunization, Vaccines and Biologicals
- Responsible Life Sciences Research for Global Health Security: A Guidance Document
- Revised WHO Classification and Treatment of Pneumonia in Children at Health Facilities: Evidence Summaries
- Risk Reduction of Cognitive Decline and Dementia: WHO Guidelines
- Safe Abortion: Technical and Policy Guidance for Health Systems. 2nd edition
- Same-Day Diagnosis of Tuberculosis by Microscopy: WHO Policy Statement
- Saturated Fatty Acid and Trans-Fatty Acid Intake for Adults and Children: WHO Guideline
- Screening Donated Blood for Transfusion-Transmissible Infections: Recommendations
- Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use. 3rd edition
- Standards and Operational Guidance for Ethics Review of Health-Related Research with Human Participants
- Stop TB Policy Paper: Contributing to Health System Strengthening: Guiding Principles for National Tuberculosis Programmes
- Surveillance Guidelines for Measles, Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome in the WHO European Region
- Systematic Screening for Active Tuberculosis: Principles and Recommendations
- Therapeutics and COVID-19: living guideline
- Total Fat Intake for the Prevention of Unhealthy Weight Gain in Adults and Children: WHO Guideline
- Towards 100% Voluntary Blood Donation: A Global Framework for Action
- Transforming and Scaling Up Health Professionals' Education and Training: World Health Organization Guidelines 2013
- Treatment of Tuberculosis: Guidelines. 4th edition
- Tuberculosis and Air Travel: Guidelines for Prevention and Control. 3rd edition
- Tuberculosis Laboratory Biosafety Manual
- Update of the Mental Health Gap Action Programme (mhGAP) Guidelines for Mental, Neurological and Substance Use Disorders, 2015
- Updated recommendations on HIV prevention, infant diagnosis, antiretroviral initiation and monitoring
- Updated Recommendations on Service Delivery for the Treatment and Care of People Living with HIV
- Updated Recommendations on Treatment of Adolescents and Children with Chronic HCV Infection, and HCV Simplified Service Delivery and Diagnostics
- The Use of Bedaquiline in the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Interim Policy Guidance
- The Use of Delamanid in the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis in Children and Adolescents: Interim Policy Guidance
- The Use of Delamanid in the Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis: Interim Policy Guidance
- Use of Glycated Haemoglobin (HbA1c) in the Diagnosis of Diabetes Mellitus: Abbreviated Report of a WHO Consultation
- The Use of Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (TB-LAMP) for the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Policy Guidance
- Use of non-sugar sweeteners: WHO guideline
- Use of Tuberculosis Interferon-Gamma Release Assays (IGRAs) in Low- and Middle- Income Countries: Policy Statement
- Weekly Iron-Folic Acid Supplementation (WIFS) in Women of Reproductive Age: Its Role in Promoting Optimal Maternal and Child Health
- Wheelchair provision guidelines
- WHO antenatal care recommendations for a positive pregnancy experience: Maternal and fetal assessment update: imaging ultrasound before 24 weeks of pregnancy
- WHO antenatal care recommendations for a positive pregnancy experience: Nutritional interventions update: Multiple micronutrient supplements during pregnancy
- WHO antenatal care recommendations for a positive pregnancy experience: Nutritional interventions update: Vitamin D supplements during pregnancy
- WHO antenatal care recommendations for a positive pregnancy experience: Nutritional interventions update: zinc supplements during pregnancy
- WHO Best Practices for Injections and Related Procedures Toolkit
- 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 Consolidated Guideline on Self-Care Interventions for Health: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
- WHO consolidated guidelines on drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: tuberculosis preventive treatment: Module 1: prevention
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 1: Prevention – Infection prevention and control
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 2: screening – systematic screening for tuberculosis disease
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 3: diagnosis – rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 3: diagnosis – rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 3: Diagnosis – Rapid diagnostics for tuberculosis detection
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 3: Diagnosis – Tests for tuberculosis infection
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 4: Treatment - Drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 4: treatment - drug-resistant tuberculosis treatment, 2022 update
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 4: Treatment - Drug-susceptible tuberculosis treatment
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 4: treatment – Tuberculosis care and support
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 5: Management of tuberculosis in children and adolescents
- WHO consolidated guidelines on tuberculosis: Module 6: Tuberculosis and comorbidities
- WHO global air quality guidelines: Particulate matter (PM2.5 and PM10), ozone, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide
- WHO guideline for clinical management of exposure to lead
- WHO Guideline for complementary feeding of infants and young children 6–23 months of age
- WHO guideline for non-surgical management of chronic primary low back pain in adults in primary and community care settings
- WHO guideline for screening and treatment of cervical pre-cancer lesions for cervical cancer prevention. 2nd edition
- WHO guideline for screening and treatment of cervical pre-cancer lesions for cervical cancer prevention: Use of mRNA tests for human papillomavirus (HPV). 2nd edition
- WHO guideline for the treatment of visceral leishmaniasis in HIV co-infected patients in East Africa and South-East Asia
- WHO guideline on control and elimination of human schistosomiasis
- WHO guideline on country pharmaceutical pricing policies
- WHO Guideline on Country Pharmaceutical Pricing Policies
- WHO Guideline on Health Policy and System Support to Optimize Community Health Worker Programmes
- WHO guideline on health workforce development, attraction, recruitment and retention in rural and remote areas
- WHO Guideline on Mass Drug Administration of Azithromycin to Children under Five Years of Age to Promote Child Survival
- WHO guideline on school health services
- WHO Guideline on Self-Care Interventions for Health and Well-Being
- WHO guideline on self-care interventions for health and well-being, 2022 revision
- WHO Guideline on Syphilis Screening and Treatment for Pregnant Women
- WHO guideline on the dairy protein content in ready-to-use therapeutic foods for treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition
- WHO guideline on the prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema (acute malnutrition) in infants and children under 5 years
- WHO Guideline on the prevention of drowning through provision of day-care, and basic swimming and water safety skills
- WHO Guideline on the Use of Safety-Engineered Syringes for Intramuscular, Intradermal and Subcutaneous Injections in Health Care Settings
- WHO Guideline on the Use of Safety-Engineered Syringes for Intramuscular, Intradermal and Subcutaneous Injections in Health-Care Settings
- WHO guideline on use of ferritin concentrations to assess iron status in individuals and populations
- WHO guideline Recommendations on Digital Interventions for Health System Strengthening
- WHO Guideline: Fortification of Maize Flour and Corn Meal with Vitamins and Minerals
- WHO Guideline: Use of Multiple Micronutrient Powders for Point-of-Use Fortification of Foods Consumed by Infants and Young Children Aged 6–23 Months and Children Aged 2–12 Years
- WHO Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality: Selected Pollutants
- WHO Guidelines for Indoor Air Quality: Dampness and Mould
- WHO Guidelines for malaria
- WHO Guidelines for malaria
- WHO guidelines for malaria
- WHO Guidelines for malaria
- WHO Guidelines for malaria
- WHO Guidelines for Pharmacological Management of Pandemic Influenza A(H1N1) 2009 and Other Influenza Viruses
- WHO guidelines for plague management: revised recommendations for the use of rapid diagnostic tests, fluoroquinolones for case management and personal protective equipment for prevention of post-mortem transmission
- WHO Guidelines for Safe Surgery 2009: Safe Surgery Saves Lives
- WHO Guidelines for Screening and Treatment of Precancerous Lesions for Cervical Cancer Prevention
- WHO Guidelines for the Management of Postpartum Haemorrhage and Retained Placenta
- WHO Guidelines for the Pharmacological and Radiotherapeutic Management of Cancer Pain in Adults and Adolescents
- WHO guidelines for the prevention of sexual transmission of Zika virus
- WHO Guidelines for the Treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis
- WHO Guidelines for the Treatment of Genital Herpes Simplex Virus
- WHO Guidelines for the Treatment of Neisseria gonorrhoeae
- WHO Guidelines for the Treatment of Treponema pallidum (Syphilis)
- WHO guidelines for the use of thermal ablation for cervical pre-cancer lesions
- WHO Guidelines for Treatment of Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia 2–3 and Adenocarcinoma in situ: Cryotherapy, Large Loop Excision of the Transformation Zone, and Cold Knife Conization
- WHO Guidelines on Drawing Blood: Best Practices in Phlebotomy
- WHO Guidelines on Hand Hygiene in Health Care: First Global Patient Safety Challenge Clean Care Is Safer Care
- WHO Guidelines on Hepatitis B and C Testing
- WHO guidelines on management of Taenia solium neurocysticercosis
- WHO guidelines on mental health at work
- WHO guidelines on parenting interventions to prevent maltreatment and enhance parent–child relationships with children aged 0–17 years
- WHO Guidelines on Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour
- WHO Guidelines on Preventing Early Pregnancy and Poor Reproductive Health Outcomes Among Adolescents in Developing Countries
- WHO Guidelines on Protecting Workers from Potential Risks of Manufactured Nanomaterials
- WHO Guidelines on the Management of Health Complications from Female Genital Mutilation
- WHO Guidelines on the Pharmacological Treatment of Persisting Pain in Children with Medical Illnesses
- WHO guidelines on the use of chest imaging in COVID-19
- WHO guidelines on tuberculosis infection prevention and control: 2019 update
- WHO Guidelines on Use of Medically Important Antimicrobials in Food-Producing Animals
- WHO Guidelines on Use of Medically Important Antimicrobials in Food-Producing Animals: Policy brief
- WHO Guidelines: Use of Cryotherapy for Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- WHO Handbook on Indoor Radon: A Public Health Perspective
- WHO Housing and Health Guidelines
- WHO Indoor Air Quality Guidelines: Household Fuel Combustion
- WHO interim guidelines for the treatment of gambiense human African trypanosomiasis
- WHO Policy on Collaborative TB/HIV Activities: Guidelines for National Programmes and Other Stakeholders
- WHO Policy on TB Infection Control in Health-Care Facilities, Congregate Settings and Households
- WHO Position Paper on Mammography Screening
- WHO recommendation on advance misoprostol distribution to pregnant women for prevention of postpartum haemorrhage
- WHO recommendation on Calcium supplementation before pregnancy for the prevention of pre-eclampsia and its complications
- WHO Recommendation on Community Mobilization through Facilitated Participatory Learning and Action Cycles with Women's Groups for Maternal and Newborn Health
- WHO Recommendation on Duration of Bladder Catheterization After Surgical Repair of Simple Obstetric Urinary Fistula
- WHO recommendation on prophylactic antibiotics for women undergoing caesarean section
- WHO recommendation on routes of oxytocin administration for the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage after vaginal birth
- WHO recommendation on routine antibiotic prophylaxis for women undergoing operative vaginal birth
- WHO recommendation on tocolytic therapy for improving preterm birth outcomes
- WHO Recommendation on Tranexamic Acid for the Treatment of Postpartum Haemorrhage
- WHO recommendation on umbilical vein injection of oxytocin for the treatment of retained placenta
- WHO recommendation on Uterine balloon tamponade for the treatment of postpartum haemorrhage
- WHO recommendation on vaginal preparation with antiseptic agents for women undergoing caesarean section
- WHO recommendation: Calcium supplementation during pregnancy for the prevention of pre-eclampsia and its complications
- WHO Recommendations for Augmentation of Labour
- WHO recommendations for care of the preterm or low-birth-weight infant
- WHO Recommendations for Induction of Labour
- WHO Recommendations for Prevention and Treatment of Maternal Peripartum Infections
- WHO Recommendations for Prevention and Treatment of Pre-Eclampsia and Eclampsia
- WHO Recommendations for the Prevention and Management of Tobacco Use and Second-Hand Smoke Exposure in Pregnancy
- WHO Recommendations for the Prevention and Treatment of Postpartum Haemorrhage
- WHO Recommendations Non-Clinical Interventions to Reduce Unnecessary Caesarean Sections
- WHO Recommendations on Adolescent Health
- WHO Recommendations on Antenatal Care for a Positive Pregnancy Experience
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- WHO recommendations: Uterotonics for the prevention of postpartum haemorrhage
- WHO Technical Consultation on Postpartum and Postnatal Care
- WHO Treatment Guidelines for Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis, 2016 Update
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