- Health system at breaking point as hostilities further intensify in . . .
Israel’s intensified military operations continue to threaten an already weakened health system, amidst worsening mass population displacement and acute shortages of food, water, medical supplies, fuel and shelter Four major hospitals in Gaza (Kamal Adwan Hospital, Indonesia Hospital, Hamad Hospital for Rehabilitation and Prosthetics, and European Gaza Hospital) have had to suspend medical
- Hospitals - World Health Organization (WHO)
Hospitals are also an essential part of health system development Currently, external pressures, health systems shortcomings and hospital sector deficiencies are driving a new vision for hospitals in many parts of the world
- Hospital emergency response checklist
The principles and recommendations included in this tool may be used by hospitals at any level of emergency preparedness The checklist is intended to complement existing multisectoral hospital emergency management plans and, when possible, augment standard operating procedures during non-crisis situations
- Hospitals in Viet Nam - World Health Organization (WHO)
Hospitals are a significant component of health service delivery Achieving universal health coverage (UHC) is impossible without clearly identifying the role of hospitals and optimizing their performance
- Green hospitals for a healthier future - World Health Organization (WHO)
Written by Indah Deviyanti, National Professional Officer (Environment) and Irma Syahriar, Communication Officer Protecting and restoring human health, saving lives, and strengthening health services – albeit for a good cause – may come at a price if we are not careful Imagine public health institutions, such as hospitals, operating 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, offering a range of
- Care, cleaning, disinfection and sterilization of respiratory devices
Care, cleaning, disinfection and sterilization of respiratory devices Cleaning, disinfectionand sterilization are the backbone of infection prevention and control in hospitals and or other health care facilities The type and level of decontamination depends on the nature of the device and the use to be given to it
- Implementation of the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative
Implementation of the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative Biological, behavioural and contextual rationale
- COMPREHENSIVE SAFE - World Health Organization (WHO)
WHY SAFE HOSPITALS SHOULD BE A PRIORITY Health facilities, especially hospitals, are critical assets for communities both routinely and especially in response to emergencies, disasters and other crises Yet hospitals and health workers are often among the major casualties of emergencies, with the result that health services cannot be provided to affected communities when they are most needed 1
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