Chemical Safety and Health
Through the Chemical Safety and Health Unit, WHO works to establish the scientific basis for the sound management of chemicals, and to strengthen national capabilities and capacities for chemical safety.

Chemical incidents and poisonings

Key publication

WHO updated recommendations on HIV clinical management: recommendations for a public health approach
This document provides an overview of the updated World Health Organization recommendations for HIV clinical management, which focus on optimizing antiretroviral...
Strategic objectives for the development and implementation of maternal, newborn and child health quality of care programmes

This publication sets out the strategic objectives that programme managers can use to help countries design, implement, scale up and sustain maternal,...

Nurturing hopes: Progress in implementing the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer in the WHO South-East Asia Region

Launched by the WHO in 2018, the Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer (GICC) aims to achieve at least a 60% survival rate for children with cancer globally...

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