
Hospitals - World Health Organization (WHO)
Jun 16, 2025 · Hospital functions and organization vary according to health-care delivery organizations and each hospital’s unique position in the system. Good management structures …
Health system at breaking point as hostilities further intensify in ...
May 22, 2025 · Israel’s intensified military operations continue to threaten an already weakened health system, amidst worsening mass population displacement and acute shortages of food, …
Global report on infection prevention and control 2024
Nov 29, 2024 · This second global report on IPC provides updated evidence on the harm caused to patients and health workers by HAIs and AMR, and presents an updated global analysis of …
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 …
Hospitals in Viet Nam - World Health Organization (WHO)
Nov 24, 2009 · Viet Nam's hospital system consists of a public-private mix, in which the public hospitals play substantial roles in providing health care services to the people. Overall, public …
r functionalities. “Safe hospital” is a widely used term, but this framework takes into account the critical roles that different types of health facilities play in ensuring a safer health system – …
Hospital emergency management is a continuous process requiring the seamless integration of planning and re-sponse efforts with local and national programmes. The principles and …
Prehospital Toolkit - World Health Organization (WHO)
The primary purpose of prehospital emergency care is to provide rapid assessment, immediate management and transportation of patients to appropriate medical facilities. Strengthening …
Key facts and figures - World Health Organization (WHO)
Compilation of the facts, evidence, numbers, examples, and stats to be used to raise awareness about hand hygiene in messages and presentations.
The burden of health care-associated infection worldwide
Health care-associated infection (HAI), also referred to as "nosocomial" or "hospital" infection, is an infection occurring in a patient during the process of care in a hospital or other health care …