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  1. Hospitals - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Dec 2, 2025 · Hospital functions and organization vary according to health-care delivery organizations and each hospital’s unique position in the system. Good management structures ensure coordination …

  2. Hospital emergency management is a continuous process requiring the seamless integration of planning and re-sponse efforts with local and national programmes. The principles and recommendations …

  3. Health system at breaking point as hostilities further intensify in ...

    May 22, 2025 · Israel’s intensified military operations continue to threaten an already weakened health system, amidst worsening mass population displacement and acute shortages of food, water, …

  4. Prehospital Toolkit - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Timely care and rapid transport save lives, reduce disability and improve long term outcomes. Prehospital emergency care is a key component of the health care system. Strengthening …

  5. Global report on infection prevention and control 2024

    Nov 29, 2024 · This second global report on IPC provides updated evidence on the harm caused to patients and health workers by HAIs and AMR, and presents an updated global analysis of the …

  6. Safe management of wastes from health-care activities, 2nd ed.

    Jun 12, 2014 · This handbook – the result of extensive international consultation and collaboration – provides comprehensive guidance on safe, efficient, and environmentally sound methods for the …

  7. Patient safety - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Sep 11, 2023 · WHO fact sheet on patient safety, including key facts, common sources of patient harm, factors leading to patient harm, system approach to patient safety, and WHO response.

  8. Green hospitals for a healthier future - World Health Organization (WHO)

    Aug 15, 2022 · Written by Indah Deviyanti, National Professional Officer (Environment) and Irma Syahriar, Communication Officer.Protecting and restoring human health, saving lives, and …

  9. World Hand Hygiene Day 2025 - World Health Organization (WHO)

    An average university hospital generates 1,634 tons of health care waste each year and this number is increasing 2-3% per year (especially since COVID-19); wealthier countries generate more waste.

  10. Infection prevention and control

    Out of every 100 patients in acute-care hospitals, seven patients in high-income countries (HICs) and 15 patients in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) will acquire at least one health care-associated …