Total of resources: 27227

The concepts and principles of equity and health.

It discusses issues related to equity in health, and presents definition of concepts, principles for action, and conclusions. Document in pdf format.
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Resource added in: 26/06/2000
Available languages: German, English
Equity, Socioeconomic Factors, Social Justice, Delivery of Health Care, Health Services Accessibility

Policies and strategies to promote equity in health.

It discusses issues related to equity as a priority, policy-making and policy goals, strategies, actions (on low income, on unhealthy living and on working conditions, on unemployment, and on restrict...
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Resource added in: 26/06/2000
Available languages: English
Global Health Strategies, Education, Medical, Continuing, Quality of Health Care, Smoking/prevention & control, Patient Advocacy, Health Policy

Leishmaniasis: brief history of the disease

It presents historic facts related to Leishmaniasis.
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Resource added in: 26/06/2000
Available languages: English
Leishmaniasis/history

Sociedade de Cardiologia do Estado de São Paulo. SOCESP.

O site inclui informações diversas sobre cursos, inclusive à distância, eventos, publicações, foruns de discussão, concensos clínicos, FAQs e links para outros sites da área.
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Resource added in: 21/06/2000
Available languages: Portuguese
Cardiology/education, Associações e sociedades nacionais

Eastern Mediterranean Region country profiles.

It provides demographic and socioeconomic data, and information about human, material and budgetary resources, and health services and status (morbidity, mortality and life expectancy) from EMRO count...
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Resource added in: 21/06/2000
Available languages: English
29161, Health Services Statistics, Morbidity, Mortality, Life Expectancy

African Trypanosomiasis: geographical distribution

It presents information on the geographical distribution of human african Trypanosomiasis in the African continent.
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Resource added in: 16/06/2000
Available languages: English
Tripanossomose Africana/epidemiologia

Human african trypanosomiasis treatment and drug resistance network: report of the first meeting

It presents information about the Network, its specific groups, and future activities. Document in pdf format.
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Resource added in: 16/06/2000
Available languages: English, French
Drug Resistance, Microbial, Veterinary Medicine, Tripanossomose Africana

Report on a meeting on the product development team for African Trypanosomiasis chemotherapy to review the comparative study of 14-day versus 7-day treatment of late stage T.B. Gambiense African Trypanosomiasis with Eflornithine

This report highlights the results from the study, and presents the conclusions and recommendations made by the meeting participants. Document in pdf format.
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Resource added in: 16/06/2000
Available languages: English
Eflornithine/therapeutic use, Comparative Study, Tripanossomose Africana/quimioterapia

New drug targets and leads for kinetoplastid drug discovery

It presents a review of the latest progress in drug discovery for Chagas disease, Trypanosomiasis and Leishmaniasis treatment
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Resource added in: 16/06/2000
Available languages: English
Chagas Disease/drug therapy, Leishmaniasis/drug therapy, Eflornithine, Nifurtimox, Tripanossomose africana/quimioterapia, Cinetoplastida

WHO Fact Sheets: Escherichia coli O157:H7.

It describes Escherichia coli O157:H7, with illnesses caused by E. coli, sources of infection, and control and prevention methods, and provides recommendations to public, travellers, and professional ...
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Resource added in: 15/06/2000
Available languages: English
Escherichia coli O157, Escherichia coli Infections/prevention & control, Food Contamination, Viagem e saúde