Publications

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Psychological first aid: guide for field workers

7 December 2011 -- This guide was developed in order to have psychological first aid materials for use in low- and middle-income countries. It reflects the emerging science and international consensus on how to support people in the immediate aftermath of extremely stressful events.

Key WHO publications

  • The World Health Report
    Annual report with an expert assessment of global health including statistics. Focuses on a particular theme every year.
  • International Pharmacopoeia
    Collection of quality specifications for pharmaceutical substances and dosage forms, for reference or adaptation by WHO Member States.

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