Manual for indoor residual spraying: application of residual sprays for vector control
It presents guidelines on safety, protective clothing, preparations of the household and the equipments, mixing, handling and spray techniques, procedures after spraying, disposal of remaining insecti...
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Insecticides, Pesticide Utilization, Malaria/prevention & control, Environmental Health, 24967, Host-Parasite Interactions, setoresetoresetores, Manuais [tipo de publicação]
WHO Fact Sheets: Safety of pyrethroid - treated mosquito nets
It reviews the toxicity and hazards of insecticides and insecticide treated mosquito nets, and provides relevant recommendations on their safe use. Special consideration has been given to supply of in...
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Malaria/prevention & control, Communicable Disease Control, Insecticides, Pesticide Utilization, Toxicology, 24967, Pesticides, Pesticide Utilization, Veterinary Medicine, Guia [tipo de publicação], rasitarasitarasitarasitarasita
Safe and effective use of household insecticide products - guide for the production of educational and training materials
It presents information on insect-borne diseases, the role of household insecticide products, and safe and proper use of household insecticide products, and guidelines on the production of educational...
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Insecticides, Pesticide Utilization, Communicable Disease Control, Health Education, Reference Books, oensinoensinoensino, Guia [tipo de publicação]
Manual do Adolescente
Apresenta palestra, pesquisa, dica, depoimento,forum, perguntas e respostas e textos sobre, sexualidade, DSTs, gravidez na adolescência, métodos contraceptivos, masturbação, drogas, anorgasmia, vi...
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Sexuality, Adolescent, Contraception, Violence
The Caregivers
Apresenta informações sobre o seriado de TV, fruto de 15 meses de pesquisa e análise de mais de 200 entrevistas, que relata o cotidiano dos cuidadores de idosos. Traz informações sobre os autores...
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Caregivers, Aged
Guideline specifications for bacterial larvicides for public health use - report of a WHO Informal Consultation
It presents information on the role of bacterial larvicides in public health, and registration requirements, including quality control and safety requirements for bacterial larvicides, guideline speci...
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Insecticides, Pesticide Utilization, Vector Control of Diseases, Larva, Reference Books, Guia [tipo de publicação], Anais de congresso
Geography and international inequalities: The Impact of new technologies
This paper evaluates what some writers have predicted that new technologies mean the 'death of distance', allowing suitably skilled economies to converge with high-income countries. It argues those ge...
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Technology, Equity, Living Conditions
The Economics of public and private roles in health care: Insights from institutional economics and organizational theory
International experience indicates that the underlying cause of most threats to good health are well known today, and affordable drugs, surgeries and other interventions are often available, even in l...
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Health Services, Health Equity, Financing, Health, Equity, Health Services Accessibility^util
New population policies: advancing women's health and rights
The Bulletin reviews the evolution of national population policies, particularly following the historic 1994 Cairo conference. It describes the new focus on improving reproductive health and women's r...
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16081, Reproductive Health, Women, Advocacy
Making a difference? Gender and participatory development
The paper suggests, rethinking 'gender' and addressing more directly the issues of power and powerlessness that lie at the heart of both gender and development (GAD) and participatory development. Par...
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Gender Identity, Social Participation, Advocacy