Publications and information resources

Publications and information resources

Report of the 2019 global school-based student health survey in Viet Nam

The Global School-based Student Health Survey (‎GSHS)‎ is designed to help countries measure and assess behavioural risk factors among students...

Viêm gan vi rút: Những điều bạn cần biết [‎Viral hepatitis : what you need to know]‎

Have you ever heard about viral hepatitis? If you would like to know what viral hepatitis is and how the diseases can affect you and your loved ones, this...

Laboratory biosafety manual, 4th edition: Outbreak preparedness and resilience

The WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual (LBM) has been in broad use at all levels of clinical and public health laboratories, and other biomedical sectors...

Laboratory biosafety manual, 4th edition: Decontamination and waste management

The WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual (LBM) has been in broad use at all levels of clinical and public health laboratories, and other biomedical sectors...

Laboratory biosafety manual, 4th edition: Personal protective equipment

The WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual (LBM) has been in broad use at all levels of clinical and public health laboratories, and other biomedical sectors...

Laboratory biosafety manual, 4th edition: Laboratory design and maintenance

The WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual (LBM) has been in broad use at all levels of clinical and public health laboratories, and other biomedical sectors...

Laboratory biosafety manual, 4th edition: Risk Assessment

The WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual (LBM) has been in broad use at all levels of clinical and public health laboratories, and other biomedical sectors...

Laboratory biosafety manual, 4th edition: Biosafety programme management

The WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual (LBM) has been in broad use at all levels of clinical and public health laboratories, and other biomedical sectors...

Laboratory biosafety manual, 4th edition: Biological safety cabinets and other primary containment devices

The WHO Laboratory Biosafety Manual (LBM) has been in broad use at all levels of clinical and public health laboratories, and other biomedical sectors...

Regional action plan for tobacco control in the Western Pacific (‎2020-2030)‎ : working towards a healthy, tobacco-free Region

Tobacco kills more than 3 million people a year in the Western Pacific Region. Tobacco's toll on the health of the population in the Region translates...

Questions and answers on the prevention and control of alcohol-related harm

The "Questions and Answers on Prevention and control of Alcohol related harm" has been developed by WHO country office in Viet Nam with technical contribution...

Tobacco taxes in Viet Nam : questions and answers

This document provides key information about the benefits of raising tobacco taxes and addresses some of the issues that policy-makers must consider, such...

The World Health Organization in Viet Nam

The founding vision of WHO is a world in which all people attain the highest possible standard of health and well-being. The WHO mission is to promote...

Western Pacific regional action plan for dengue prevention and control (2016)

In 2008, the Regional Committee for the Western Pacific endorsed the Dengue Strategic Plan for the Asia Pacific Region 2008–2015 (resolution WPR/RC59.R6),...

Preventing drowning: an implementation guide

This guide provides practical steps to reduce drowning – one of the world’s most preventable, neglected and pressing public health issues....

Human resources for health country profiles : Viet Nam

Viet Nam is a South-East Asian nation of about 90 million people. Viet Nam is a lower middle-income country with a gross domestic product (GDP) of about...

Dengue clinical management : facilitator's training manual

This facilitator’s manual is designed to support the implementation of the Dengue Clinical Management training course. The guide contains specific...

Ending Preventable Child Deaths from Pneumonia and Diarrhoea by 2025

Stopping the loss of millions of young lives from pneumonia and diarrhoea is a goal within our grasp. The integrated Global Action Plan for the Prevention...

Handbook for clinical management of dengue

Dengue infection is a systemic and dynamic disease. It has a wide clinical spectrum - ranging from flu like illness to severe dengue - which could be fatal. For...

Global Strategy for dengue prevention and control, 2012–2020

Epidemics of dengue result in human suffering, strained health services and massive economic losses. In some countries, the burden of dengue is comparable...