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Description: The objective of the trainee guide is to provide information on early recognition of patients with symptoms of ARDS, to raise community awareness on ARDs and to demonstrate safe techniques for care to patients with ARDS
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Epidemic-prone & pandemic-prone acute respiratory diseases Infection prevention & control in health-care facilities
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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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Infection control strategies for specific procedures in health-care facilities
Epidemic-prone & pandemic-prone acute respiratory diseases Infection prevention & control in health-care facilities
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Description: The document contains recommendations to competent authorities at point of entry in relation to case management of pandemic H1N1 2009 in ships.
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Description: This document compiles recommendations from existing guidelines for air travel and health as well as specific WHO guidelines related to influenza A(H1N1), where applicable for air transport, and outlines some measures to be taken by aircraft operators, airport operators airport personnel, crew members and national authorities. The guidance in this document should be adapted to the local situation, the national and international regulations, and guidelines provided in national pandemic preparedness plans. Mainly it addresses aspects in relation to first aid in flight and at airports, and it supports contingency planning to control public health risk and avoid unnecessary interference with international traffic and trade. It is not intended to address all public health issues and related rules and regulations that may arise in relation to aircraft or airport operations.
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