
Gloves do not replace hand hygiene – reminder from WHO
May 5, 2025 · An average university hospital in a developed country generates 1634 tons of health-care waste each year, which is equivalent to over 360 African elephants. Much of the …
Supporting parents and health professionals to assist children with ...
Jun 14, 2025 · It is conducted in collaboration with Latvia’s Ministry of Health and the Children’s Clinical University Hospital. The programme includes one week of online sessions from 2–6 …
Enhancing hospital preparedness for respiratory pathogen …
Nov 1, 2024 · The World Health Organization (WHO) conducted a hospital-based tabletop simulation exercise on 30 October 2024, in collaboration with the Good Samaritan University …
Partner registries - World Health Organization (WHO)
Partner registries Partner Registries meet the same criteria as Primary Registries in the WHO Registry Network (i.e. for content, quality and validity, etc) except they do not need to: Have a …
Crisis-ready: strengthening hospital response to mass casualty …
Jul 8, 2025 · A 1-day simulation exercise on hospital preparedness for mass casualty incidents will be held to strengthen the capacity of University Emergency Hospital, the most complex …
Effective communication in health care: implementing mandatory …
Sep 25, 2024 · Jette Ammentorp, Professor and Head of Research at the Centre for Research in Patient Communication (CFPK) at Odense University Hospital (Denmark) will present the …
Health systems of the future: harnessing technology and …
Feb 21, 2025 · New technologies, including digital tools, are transforming health care. Artificial intelligence (AI), precision medicine and improved use of personal and population data have …
World Hand Hygiene Day 2025 - World Health Organization (WHO)
An average university hospital generates 1,634 tons of health care waste each year and this number is increasing 2-3% per year (especially since COVID-19); wealthier countries generate …
World Hand Hygiene Day (WHHD) 2024: Innovative training stories
May 6, 2024 · Gamifying training ‘The Ghost Hygienist’ Online Escape Game, The Strasbourg University Hospital, France. T hree years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the IPC Team at The …
Technical Advisory Group on AWaRe (TAG-AWaRe)
The Technical Advisory Group on AWaRe (TAG-AWaRe) is an advisory group to the World Health Organization (WHO) on antimicrobial use and stewardship. The TAG-AWaRe provides …