[PDF] Recommendations eBook

Author : World Health Organization
Publisher : World Health Organization
Page : 210 pages
File Size : 30,5 MB
Release : 2018-06-25
Category : Medical
ISBN : 924155021X

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This up-to-date comprehensive and consolidated guideline on essential intrapartum care brings together new and existing WHO recommendations that when delivered as a package will ensure good-quality and evidence-based care irrespective of the setting or level of health care. The recommendations presented in this guideline are neither country nor region specific and acknowledge the variations that exist globally as to the level of available health services within and between countries. The guideline highlights the importance of woman-centred care to optimize the experience of labour and childbirth for women and their babies through a holistic human rights-based approach. It introduces a global model of intrapartum care which takes into account the complexity and diverse nature of prevailing models of care and contemporary practice. The recommendations in this guideline are intended to inform the development of relevant national- and local-level health policies and clinical protocols. Therefore the target audience includes national and local public health policy-makers implementers and managers of maternal and child health programmes health care facility managers nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) professional societies involved in the planning and management of maternal and child health services health care professionals (including nurses midwives general medical practitioners and obstetricians) and academic staff involved in training health care professionals.

Author : International Labour Organisation
Publisher : International Labour Organization
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 19,74 MB
Release : 1996
Category : International law
ISBN : 9789221095088

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This compilation provides the full text of international labour Conventions, Recommendations and Protocols adopted by the International Labour Conference from its first session in 1919 until the present day, in three volumes: 1919 - 1951, 1952 - 1976 and 1977 to the present. These texts constitute internationally agreed standards of good practice in labour matters, many of which have been used as a model for labour legislation and social policy throughout the world.

Author : World Health Organization
Publisher : World Health Organization
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 28,18 MB
Release : 2020-07-01
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9240007784

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The World Health Organization's comprehensive antenatal care (ANC) guideline WHO recommendations on antenatal care for a positive pregnancy experience was published in 2016 with the objective of improving the quality of routine health care that all women and adolescent girls receive during pregnancy. The overarching principle - to provide pregnant service users with a positive pregnancy experience - aims to encourage countries to expand their health-care agendas beyond survival, with a view to maximizing health, human rights and the potential of their populations. This guideline presents that evidence and updated recommendation on antenatal multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS), which supersedes the corresponding recommendation issued in the WHO 2016 ANC guideline.

Author : J. Christopher Mihm
Publisher : DIANE Publishing
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 30,65 MB
Release : 2001-12
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780756715908

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The Nat. Performance Rev. (NPR) was launched in Mar. 1993, when Pres. Clinton announced a 6-month review of the Fed. Gov't. to be led by V.P. Gore. This report is the 5th issued by NPR. It provides info. on NPR's 1993 and 1995 recommendations that related to 10 Fed. agencies: DoD, Energy, HUD, Nat. Weather Serv., Census Bureau, HCFA, FAA, and IRS; the Social Sec. Admin. and the GSA. This report: identifies and discusses the factors influencing NPR's reform efforts; provides info. on the implem. status of the recommend. NPR made to 10 agencies; and provides info. about the effects that the 10 agencies reported they achieved by implementing these recommendations.