The purpose of this guide is to provide practical advice for health staff undertaking infectious disease preparedness and response activities to ensure that access to safe abortion care (SAC) is maintained when an infectious disease outbreak occurs. It is an operational guide which can serve to support health actors to maintain SAC services during outbreaks and ensure that necessary SAC considerations are integrated within outbreak responses.
Handbook: Scenario-Based Training on Multi-Hazard Situations and Complex Emergencies for Grassroot Level Public Health Workers and First Responders
Government of Sri Lanka and WFPThis handbook will enable trainers to enhance the knowledge and skills of grassroot level public health workers and first responders on preparedness and response for mutli-hazard scenarios and complex emergencies. The objective of this handbook is to develop and enhance the knowledge and skills of grass root level public health workers on preparedness, mitigation and response for multi-hazard scenarios and complex emergencies.
Abortion Care Quality (ACQ) tool now available in French, Spanish and Portuguese!
Metrics for Management, Ibis Reproductive Health, and IpasThe Abortion Care Quality (ACQ) tool is now available in French, Portuguese, and Spanish! ACQ is the first ever global standard for measuring the quality of abortion services and care in low- and middle-income countries. Developed through an initiative led by Metrics for Management, Ibis Reproductive Health, and Ipas, the ACQ tool is critical to improving abortion services
IWD - Building an Equitable World for Women and Girls
Pathfinder Online WebinarThis International Women’s Day, join Pathfinder as it celebrates all the women and girls Pathfinders serve and all its women partners who are the driving force behind healthy families, resilient communities, and strong health systems. The webinar will highlight the intersectional approaches to family planning taken by Pathfinder’s programs in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Jordan, and Egypt.
High Severity of Abortion Complications in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings: a Cross-Sectional Study in Two Referral Hospitals in Sub-Saharan Africa
Médecins Sans FrontièresThis study aims to describe the magnitude and severity of abortion-related complications in two referral hospitals supported by Médecins Sans Frontières and located in such settings in northern Nigeria and Central African Republic (CAR).
UNFPA Whole of Syria Situational Report #5 for Türkiye-Syria Earthquake
UNFPA Whole of Syria Situation Report #4: Türkiye-Syria Earthquake - 23 February 2023
UNFPA Whole of Syria Situation Report #3: Türkiye-Syria Earthquake - 17 February 2023
UNFPA Whole of Syria Situation Report #2: Türkiye-Syria Earthquake - 13 February 2023
UNFPA Whole of Syria Situation Report #1: Türkiye-Syria Earthquake - 08 February 2023
Arabic Translation- Health Facility Assessment (HFA) Tool: MISP Process Evaluation
IAWG / UNFPA translationArabic translation of the Health Facility Assessment Tool
She Pays the Highest Price: The Toll of Conflict on Sexual and Reproductive Health in Northwest Syria
Physicians for Human Rights, Syrian American Medical Society, Syria Relief and Development and the International Rescue Committee (IRC)This report shines a light on the daily experiences of health care staff who provide sexual and reproductive health (SRH) services, and, in turn, the patients who try to access these services. While the impact of the violence in Syria on health care has been widely documented, the existing literature on the impact of violence on the provision of SRH care is scant. This report contributes to a greater understanding of this underexamined crisis.