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Towards a malaria-free world: elimination of malaria in Kyrgyzstan

This publication describes the reasons for the resurgence of malaria in Kyrgyzstan and presents an analysis of evidence-based elimination strategies and...

WHO consortium on metrics and evidence for healthy ageing

The aim of this Consortium meeting was to review what had been done to develop the Baseline Report; discuss next steps in view of the strengths, gaps and...

Oral vaccination of dogs against rabies: Recommendations for field application and integration into dog rabies control programmes

This technical report replaces or supersedes issue-related contents in previous WHO foundational documents on oral rabies vaccination (ORV) of dogs (see...

HRP at 50: strengthening impact at country level

Since 1972, the UN cosponsored special programme, HRP, has pursued a vision of sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for all. This is the...