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- Emergency and critical care - World Health Organization (WHO)
Emergency care is an integrated platform for delivering accessible, quality and time-sensitive health care services for acute illness and injury across the life course Integrated emergency care services facilitate timely recognition, treatment management and, when needed, continued treatment of the acutely ill at the appropriate level of the
- Prehospital care delivery assessment - World Health Organization (WHO)
Health care referral is the explicit direction of a person seeking care from one site, provider or platform of care to another Immediate referral is referral for care that is urgently needed during the current health care encounter, usually involves the direct transfer of an individual to an appropriate facility or specialist for urgent care
- Urgent action needed as global diabetes cases increase four-fold over . . .
The analysis, conducted by the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) with support from the World Health Organization (WHO), highlights the scale of the diabetes epidemic and an urgent need for stronger global action to address both rising disease rates and widening treatment gaps, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs)
- WHO calls for urgent transformation of care and support systems for . . .
On the UN International Day of Older Persons 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) is urgently calling for action to not only strengthen but transform the way countries provide care and support for older people, especially as we approach the halfway point of the UN Decade of Healthy Ageing (2021–2030)
- Coronavirus disease (COVID-19): Home care for families and caregivers
Accurate measurements and readings from a pulse oximeter are important signs in determining if and when a COVID-19 patient at home may need urgent care at a healthcare facility As a general rule, a decline below 90%, or a progressive downwards trend, can be an early warning of need for further medical assessment
- Primary health care - World Health Organization (WHO)
Primary health care (PHC) addresses the majority of a person’s health needs throughout their lifetime This includes physical, mental and social well-being and it is people-centred rather than disease-centred PHC is a whole-of-society approach that includes health promotion, disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and palliative care
- A future of hope: advancing maternal and newborn care in the Western . . .
In this opinion piece, WHO Regional Director for the Western Pacific Dr Saia Ma'u Piukala describes how in 2021, as a doctor in Vava’u, Tonga, he received an urgent call for help related to a high-risk caesarean section for a pregnant mother Despite the challenges, he and the medical team successfully saved both mother and child This experience highlights the importance of providing proper
- Countries are already experiencing significant health system . . .
This requires urgent action and international response The new rapid stock take conducted in March–April 2025 with 108 WHO country offices, primarily in low- and lower-middle-income countries, shows that many countries are working to increase or reallocate funding from domestic and alternative external sources to address gaps
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