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Integrated Health Services
The department supports countries in moving their health systems towards universal health coverage, through equitable access to quality health services that are integrated, safe and people-centred across the care continuum. The department also leads the WHO efforts on essential health services and systems during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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30 May 2024
Global patient safety report 2024
The "Global Patient Safety Report 2024" is the first-ever WHO report offering a comprehensive overview of patient safety implementation worldwide. Aligned...
29 May 2024
World Hand Hygiene Day 2023: summary evaluation
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) World Hand Hygiene Day (WHHD) SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands campaign aims to maintain a global profile on...
The primary objective of this curriculum is to equip health and care workers with the essential knowledge and competencies necessary for delivering safe...
13 May 2024
Twinning partnerships for improvement: building quality health services for COVID-19 recovery and beyond:...
Twinning Partnerships for Improvement: building quality health services for COVID-19 recovery and beyond, advocacy brief, provides a deeper understanding...
12 May 2024
Guidelines for the prevention of bloodstream infections and other infections associated with the use...
In the context of the prevention of infections associated with IV catheters, these guidelines (Part 1) provide guidance on best practices for the prevention...
16 April 2024
Patient safety rights charter
The Patient safety rights charter is a key resource intended to support the implementation of the Global Patient Safety Action Plan 2021–2030: Towards...
7 March 2024
Global burden of preventable medication-related harm in health care: a systematic review
Medication-related harm is considered preventable if it occurs as a result of an identifiable, modifiable cause and its recurrence can be avoided by appropriate...
Events
22 May 2024 14:00 – 15:30 CET
Improving Quality of Care through Private Sector Engagement: A Focus on Governance and Service Delivery
6 May 2024 14:00 – 15:30 UTC Time
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World Hand Hygiene Day 2024 - why is sharing knowledge about hand hygiene still so important?
25 April 2024 13:00 – 14:30 CET
