WHO Resources
The WHO resource collection contains key publications from the World Health organization including range of reports, clinical guidelines, policy and service guidelines and advocacy documents. This section also includes WHO Global and Regional Strategies and Action Plans.
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136 items in this collection.
World mental health report: Transforming mental health for all
WHO (2022)
WHO Guidance and technical packages on community mental health services
WHO; WHO (2021)
WHO Comprehensive Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2030
WHO; WHO (2021)
WHO QualityRights materials for training, guidance and transformation
WHO; WHO (2019)
Comprehensive mental health action plan 2013–2020 [A66/10 Rev.1 – 16 May 2013]
World Health Organization (2013)
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2012)
World Health Organization; World Bank (2011)
Mental health and development: targeting people with mental health conditions as a vulnerable group
Funk, Michelle; Drew, Natalie; World Health Organization (2010)
Community-based rehabilitation guidelines
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2010)
Improving Health Systems and Services for Mental Health
World Health Organization (2009)
Integrating Mental Health into Primary Care: A Global Perspective
World Health Organization; World Organization of Family Doctors (2008)
World Health Organization (2007)
World Health Organization (2005)
Organization of Services for Mental Health (Mental Health Policy and Service Guidance Package)
World Health Organization (2003)
Constitution of the World Health Organization
World Health Organization (1948)
WHO Country Profiles: Mental Health in Development (WHO proMIND)
WHO
WHO Country profiles: Resources for the Prevention and Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
World Health Organization; World Health Organization
WHO AFRO (2022)
WHO European framework for action on mental health 2021–2025
WHO EURO (2021)
World Health Organization (2019)
WHA72.3: Community health workers delivering primary health care: opportunities and challenges
WHO (2019)
WHO (2017)
CD54/8, Rev. 1 Strategy and plan of action on dementias in older persons
Pan American Health Organization (2015)
Neurological disorders including dementia, WHO Regional Strategies and Action Plans
PAHO Strategy and plan of action on mental health (2015-2020)
Pan American Health Organization (2014)
Plan of Action on Mental Health 2015-2020
Pan American Health Organization (2014)
Regional Agenda for Implementing the Mental Health Action Plan 2013-2020 in the Western Pacific
Western Pacific Region, World Health Organization (2014)
WHO global disability action plan 2014-2021
WHO Secretariat (2014)
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2014)
Health for the World’s Adolescents: A second chance in the second decade
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2014)
IMCI chart booklet (Integrated Management of Childhood Illness)
World Health Organization (2014)
World Health Organization (2014)
World Health Organization (2014)
Strategies and plans of action: Brasilia Consensus
Pan American Health Organization, World Health Organization and Ministry of Health of Brazil (2013)
WHO recommendations on postnatal care of the mother and newborn
World Health Organization (2013)
The European Mental Health Action Plan (EUR/RC63/11 + EUR/RC63/Conf.Doc./8) 10 July 2013
World Health Organization Europe (2013)
Compilation of WHO recommendations on maternal, newborn, child and adolescent health
World Health Organization (2013)
Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of NCDs 2013-2020
World Health Organisation (2013)
Spatial Provision Guidelines for Elderly and Disability Facilities
Ministry of Social and Family Development, Singapore (2012)
Singapore, Older Person Disability policies/plans/legislations and service standards
Global Plan of Action on Social Determinants of Health (2012)
World Health Organization (2012)
Global campaign for violence prevention: plan of action for (2012-2020)
World Health Organization (2012)
Regional NCD strategic Plan in the African Region, 2012-2016
World Health Organization (2012)
European action plan to reduce the harmful use of alcohol 2012-2020
World Health Organization (2012)
Health Systems Financing -The Path to Universal Health Coverage: Plan of Action
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2012)
Assessing mental health and psychosocial needs and resources: toolkit for humanitarian settings.
WHO and UNHCR (2012)
Prevention and control of NCDs: Guidelines for primary health care in low-resource settings
World Health Organization (2012)
Dementia: a public health priority
World Health Organization; Alzheimer’s Disease International (2012)
Basic Act on Suicide Countermeasures (Act No. 85 of 2006) - REVISED 2016
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (2012)
WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean (2011)
CD51/10, Rev. 1 Strategy and action of plan on epilepsy
Pan American Health Organization (2011)
Neurological disorders including dementia, WHO Regional Strategies and Action Plans
Strategy and plan of action on epilepsy
Pan American Health Organization (2011)
Neurological disorders including dementia, WHO Regional Strategies and Action Plans
CD51/8, Rev. 1 Plan of action to reduce the harmful use of alcohol (2012-2021)
Pan American Health Organization and World Health Organization (2011)
World Health Organization (2011)
Preventing Suicide: a resource for suicide case registration
World Health Organization (2011)
Strategy for mental health & substance abuse in the Eastern Mediterranean Region (2011)
World Health Organization (2011)
Pan American Health Organization Regional plan of action to reduce harmful use of alcohol (2011)
World Health Organization (2011)
World Health Organization (2011)
Maternal, child, and adolescent mental health for the Eastern Mediterranean Region (2011)
World Health Organization (2011)
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2011)
Strategies and plans of action: Panama Consensus
Pan American Health Organization (2010)
World Health Organization (2010)
Global strategy to reduce the harmful use of alcohol (2010)
World Health Organization (2010)
Reduction of the Harmful Use of Alcohol: A Strategy for the WHO African Region (2010)
World Health Organization (2010)
World Health Organization; World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2010)
Adolescent job aid: A handy desk reference tool for primary level health workers
World Health Organization (2010)
Facts for life (fourth edition)
UNICEF, WHO, UNESCO, UNFPA, UNDP, UNAIDS, WFP and the World Bank (2010)
Community-based rehabilitation (CBR) guidelines
World Health Organization (2010)
Strategy and plan of action on mental health (2010-2019)
Pan American Health Organization (2009)
CD49/11 - Strategy and Plan of Action on Mental Health (2010-2019)
Pan American Health Organization (2009)
Improving Health Systems and Services for Mental Health
World Health Organization (2009)
Preventing Suicide: a resource for police, firefighters and other first line responders
World Health Organization (2009)
Pan American Health Organization Strategy and Plan of Action on mental health (2009)
World Health Organization (2009)
Promoting sexual and reproductive health for persons with disabilities
World Health Organization & United Nations Population Fund; WHO / UNFPA (2009)
Guidelines for the Psychosocially Assisted Pharmacological Treatment of Opioid Dependence
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2009)
UK Department for Children, Schools and Families (2009)
United Kingdom, Child and Youth General Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards
Government of Togo (2009)
Togo, Child and Youth General Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards
Pharmacological treatment of mental disorders in primary health care
World Health Organization (2009)
World report on child injury prevention
World Health Organization; UNICEF (2008)
Integrating Mental Health into Primary Care: A Global Perspective
World Health Organization; World Organization of Family Doctors (2008)
Preventing Suicide A Resource for Media Professionals
World Health Organization (2008)
Preventing Suicide How to Start a Survivors’ Group
World Health Organization (2008)
World Health Organization (2008)
Workers’ health: global plan of action (2008-2017)
World Health Organization (2008)
Guidelines on the provision of manual wheelchairs in less-resourced settings
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2008)
WHO/UNODC Principles of Drug Dependence Treatment
World Health Organization; United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime; WHO/UNODC (2008)
IASC Guidelines for Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Emergency Settings
World Health Organization; Inter-Agency Standing Committee (2007)
Preventing Suicide in Jails and Prisons
World Health Organization (2007)
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2007)
Politique Nationale de Jeunesse/ National Youth Policy
Government of Togo (2007)
Togo, Child and Youth General Policies, Laws, Strategies & Plans, Service Standards
Preventing Suicide: a resource for counsellors
World Health Organization (2006)
Preventing Suicide: a resource at work
World Health Organization (2006)
World Health Organization (2005)
WHO Mental Health Action Plan for Europe
World Health Organization (2005)
World Health Organization (2005)
World Health Organization (2005)
World Health Organization (2005)
Mental Health Information Systems (Mental Health Policy and Service Guidance Package - Module 12)
World Health Organization (2005)
World Health Organization (2005)
Situational analysis of mental health needs and resources in Pacific Island countries
World Health Organization Centre for Mental Health Research, Policy & Service Development (2005)
Atlas Child and Adolescent Mental Health Resources, Global Concerns: Implications for the Future
World Health Organization (2005)
Guidelines for Training Personnel in Developing Countries for Prosthetics and Orthotics Services
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2005)
World Health Organization, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS; WHO, UNODC, UNAIDS (2004)
WHO Global Status Report: Alcohol Policy (2004)
World Health Organization; World Health Organization (2004)
The Mental Health context (Mental Health Policy and Service Guidance Package - Module 6)
World Health Organization (2003)
World Health Organization (2003)
Mental Health Financing (Mental Health Policy and Service Guidance Package - Module 4)
World Health Organization (2003)
Advocacy for Mental Health (Mental Health Policy and Service Guidance Package - Module 7)
World Health Organization (2003)
Quality Improvement for Mental Health (Mental Health Policy and Service Guidance Package - Module 8)
World Health Organization (2003)
WHA55.10 (2002) - Mental Health: Responding to the Call for Action
World Health Assembly (2002)
A55/18: Mental health: responding to the call for action
World Health Organization (2002)
Active ageing: a policy framework
World Health Organization (2002)
Regional Strategy for Mental Health
Western Pacific Region, World Health Organization (2002)
Regional Strategy for Mental Health, Western Pacific Region, 2002
World Health Organization (2002)
CD43/15 (2001) - Mental Health
Pan American Health Organization and World Health Organization (2001)
The World Health Report 2001 - Mental Health: New Understanding, New Hope
World Health Organization (2001)
Preventing Suicide a Resource for General Physicians
World Health Organization (2000)
Preventing Suicide A Resource for Teachers and Other School Staff
World Health Organization (2000)
Preventing Suicide A Resource for Primary Health Care Workers
World Health Organization (2000)
Preventing Suicide: a resource for prison officers
World Health Organization (2000)
Regional Strategy for Mental Health, Africa, 2000-2010
World Health Organization (2000)
Strategies and Plans of Action: Declaration of Caracas
Pan American Health Organization and World Health Organization (1990)
mhGAP Mental Health Gap Action Programme
World Health Organization
WHO Global Status Report on Alcohol 2004
World Health Organization; World Health Organization
Country Profiles - Global Status Report: Alcohol Policy
World Health Organization; World Health Organization
World Health Organization
