   | Date of last change: April 2008 Type of document: Information Leaflet; Pages: 2; Time allotted: N.A. Description: Summary of Infection prevention and control measures in health care Abstract: Administrative controls, source control, environmental and engineering controls, and the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) according to routine and additional infection controls are key strategies |
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 | Date of last change: April 2008 Type of document: Information Leaflet; Pages: 2; Time allotted: N.A. Description: Summary of Infection prevention and control measures in health care |
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 | Date of last change: 2008 Type of document: Information Leaflet; Pages: 1; Time allotted: N.A. Description: Illustrated and commented steps to perform a particulate respirator seal check |
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 | Date of last change: 2008 Type of document: Information Leaflet; Pages: 1; Time allotted: N.A. Description: Illustrated and commented steps to put on and take off Personal Protective Equipment |
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 | Date of last change: August 2007 Type of document: Guideline; Pages: 44; Time allotted: N.A. Description: This booklet is a summary guidance drawn from the WHO guidelines entitled “Infection prevention and control of epidemic- and pandemic-prone acute respiratory diseases in health care. WHO Interim Guidelines” |
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 | Date of last change: April 2009 Type of document: Training Guide; Pages: 137; Time allotted: N.A. Description: This training package has 2 portions. The first part is for hospital-based surveillance of signal events and the second part refers to the response of healthcare facilities once such an event is detected. We are not exactly sure where in your current categories would be the best place to locate it, especially since there is no surveillance section. Since it refers to health facilities preparation, maybe it could be included under pandemic preparedness? |
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 | Date of last change: 2008 Type of document: Information Leaflet; Pages: 1; Time allotted: N.A. Description: Illustrated and commented steps to perform a particulate respirator seal check |
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 | Date of last change: 2008 Type of document: Information Leaflet; Pages: 1; Time allotted: N.A. Description: Illustrated and commented steps to put on and take off Personal Protective Equipment |
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 | Date of last change: 2008 Type of document: Guideline; Pages: 12; Time allotted: N.A. Description: This document is addressed to infection control professionals, occupational health specialists and other professionals involved in patient care in health-care facilities. It is designed to provide quick reference guidance on infection prevention and control to help prevent the transmission of acute infectious respiratory diseases during health care. |
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 | Date of last change: 2009 Type of document: Training Guide; Pages: 117; Time allotted: N.A. Description: This trainers' guide is for the training of community health or humanitarian workers or leaders who engage with migrants and mobile population. The purpose of the training course is to revise and strengthen counselling and communication skills used to help migrant individuals and families to cope during and in aftermath of a pandemic. |
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 | Date of last change: June 2009 Type of document: Slides - Key Messages; Pages: 9; Time allotted: N.A. Description: Slide set on key messages for home base care during an influenza pandemic (this document still on draft) |
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 | Date of last change: August 2007 Type of document: Guideline; Pages: 45; Time allotted: N.A. Description: This booklet is a summary guidance drawn from the WHO guidelines entitled “Infection prevention and control of epidemic- and pandemic-prone acute respiratory diseases in health care. WHO Interim Guidelines” |
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 | Date of last change: June 2009 Type of document: Checklist; Pages: 2; Time allotted: N.A. Description: This checklist is intended for use by hospital staff treating anyone with a medically suspected or confirmed case of new influenza A (H1N1) per local definition. The checklist highlights areas of care critical for the management of new influenza A (H1N1) |
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 | Date of last change: April 2009 Type of document: Training Guide; Pages: 138; Time allotted: N.A. Description: This training package has 2 portions. The first part is for hospital-based surveillance of signal events and the second part refers to the response of healthcare facilities once such an event is detected. We are not exactly sure where in your current categories would be the best place to locate it, especially since there is no surveillance section. Since it refers to health facilities preparation, maybe it could be included under pandemic preparedness? |
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 | Date of last change: 2008 Type of document: Guideline; Pages: 12; Time allotted: N.A. Description: This document is addressed to infection control professionals, occupational health specialists and other professionals involved in patient care in health-care facilities. It is designed to provide quick reference guidance on infection prevention and control to help prevent the transmission of acute infectious respiratory diseases during health care. |
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 | Date of last change: 2009 Type of document: Training Guide; Pages: 52; Time allotted: N.A. Description: The purpose of this document is to provide trainers with material for training community health workers (CHWs) and other HCWs on the safe care of patients with ARDs at home and in community clinics. This document presents information about certain kinds of ARDs, such as SARS and avian influenza, because these are of potential international concern as risks to global public health, but also includes information that applies to all ARDs. |
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