WHO consolidated operational handbook on sexually transmitted infections
Overview WHO’s Department for HIV, Tuberculosis, Hepatitis and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
has consolidated all existing normative guidance…
Guide to creating urban public spaces for children
Overview Public spaces to play are important to children’s health and development and are a core right. Yet…
Supporting policymakers to overcome opposition to regulatory policies for improving population diets
Overview Improving population diets through regulatory measures—such as restrictions on unhealthy food marketing, front-of-pack labeling, and fiscal policies—has…
Global report on the use of sugar-sweetened beverage taxes, 2025
Overview This report provides a global assessment of
taxes applied to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs). It describes and
qualitatively…
WHO global report on traditional, complementary and integrative medicine 2024
Overview The first WHO survey on traditional medicine focused on national policies for traditional
medicine and complementary and…
recommendations for a public health approach
Overview This document provides an overview of the updated World Health Organization recommendations for HIV clinical management, which…
Planning for national allocations of pandemic influenza medical countermeasures: considerations brief
Overview This document presents comprehensive, ethics-based considerations to guide national decisions on allocating pandemic products such as vaccines,…
Infection prevention and control and water, sanitation and hygiene in health emergencies readiness for response operations capabilities: user guide and checklist
Overview The Infection prevention and control and water, sanitation and Hygiene in health emergency readiness forresponse operations capabilities…
gonorrhoea treatment optimization, 2024 report
Overview The WHO Enhanced Gonococcal Antimicrobial Surveillance Programme (EGASP)
monitors Neisseria gonorrhoeae antimicrobial resistance to guide
treatment…
Global nutrition targets 2030: childhood overweight brief
Overview Children aged 0 to 5 years are classified as overweight if their weight-for-length/height or BMI-for-age falls over…
Strengthening primary health care-oriented health systems to address antimicrobial resistance
Overview A primary health care (PHC)-oriented health system aims to maximize the level and distribution of health and…
WHO Model List of Essential Medicines for Children, 10th list
Overview Essential medicines are those that satisfy the priority health care needs of a population. They are selected…