Meningitis - World Health Organization (WHO)
Oct 14, 2025 · Meningitis is a serious infection of the meninges, the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord. It is a devastating disease and remains a major public health challenge. …
SEARO spearheads a strategic roadmap for “Defeating meningitis …
Apr 24, 2022 · Meningitis is a major global public-health challenge with frequent epidemics seen across the world, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. It is a devastating disease with a high …
Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) - World Health Organization …
Nov 24, 2025 · Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are spread predominantly by unprotected sexual contact. Some STIs can also be transmitted during pregnancy and childbirth and …
WHO guidelines on meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care
Apr 10, 2025 · In line with the Defeating meningitis by 2030: a global road map, the WHO guidelines on meningitis diagnosis, treatment and care provide evidence-based …
Child malnutrition: Stunting among children under 5 years of age
Child growth is an internationally accepted outcome reflecting child nutritional status. Child stunting refers to a child who is too short for his or her age and is the result of chronic or …
Sexual health - World Health Organization (WHO)
Dec 23, 2025 · Sexual health cannot be defined, understood or made operational without a broad consideration of sexuality, which underlies important behaviours and outcomes related to …
WHOQOL - Files| The World Health Organization
WHO defines Quality of Life as an individual's perception of their position in life in the context of the culture and value systems in which they live and in relation to their goals, expectations, …
WHOQOL - Measuring Quality of Life| The World Health …
The WHOQOL is a quality of life assessment developed by the WHOQOL Group with fifteen international field centres, simultaneously, in an attempt to develop a quality of life assessment …
Post-traumatic stress disorder
May 27, 2024 · WHO fact sheet on post-traumatic stress disorder, including key facts, symptoms, treatments, self-care and WHO response.
Autism - World Health Organization (WHO)
Sep 17, 2025 · WHO fact sheet on autism with sections on epidemiology, causes, assessment and care, human rights and WHO's work in this area.