Catalogue

2021 compendium of innovative health technologies for low resource settings

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

The objective of the Compendium is to compile and showcase emerging innovative health technologies for low-resource settings. WHO performs rapid evidence-based assessments focused on the life cycle of health technology focusing on low-resource settings.

Topics
Health systems » Health system performance » Access » Health care coverage;
Health systems » Health resources and activities » Physical and technical resources » Medical technology

Communicating risks and evidence in a public health emergency

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

Helping people understand the potential benefits and harms to their health from different actions and treatments they might take, and the evidence behind it, is a difficult task. During a public health emergency it becomes even harder.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Communication

Learning from communities - designing community-led approaches to COVID-19 behaviors and vaccine confidence strategies

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

This webinar features Mercy Corps’ approach to community-led responses to COVID-19 behaviors and vaccine confidence. Join us to hear how their approach is applied in Puerto Rico, Haiti, Iraq and Nigeria and what lessons we can learn from these country experiences.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health systems » Health system performance » Quality » Vaccination coverage

Infectious hazards foresight initiative – The usefulness of foresight for improved pandemic preparedness (Webinar 1)

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

WHO and partners have embarked in the journey of imagining the future of infectious threats.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases

Infectious hazards foresight initiative – The global trends that are shaping our world (Webinar 2)

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

WHO and partners have embarked in the journey of imagining the future of infectious threats.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases

Infectious hazards foresight initiative – The global trends that are shaping our world (Webinar 3.2)

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

WHO and partners have embarked in the journey of imagining the future of infectious threats.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases

Infectious hazards foresight initiative – The global trends that are shaping our world (Webinar 3.1)

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

WHO and partners have embarked in the journey of imagining the future of infectious threats.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases

Infectious hazards foresight initiative – Four plausible scenarios for the future (Webinar 4)

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

WHO and partners have embarked in the journey of imagining the future of infectious threats.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases

Infectious hazards foresight initiative – Recommendations for the future (Webinar 5)

Type of settings
On-line
Category of capacity building activity
Seminar/Webinar
Activity Description

WHO and partners have embarked in the journey of imagining the future of infectious threats.

Topics
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases » Covid-19;
Health status » Morbidity/disability » Communicable diseases