World Health Organization Regional Office for South-East Asia

Food and Chemical Safety

Publications & Documents

 

*      Food Safety

*      Policies

*     Food Safety regional 10 Point strategy, WHO SEARO, 1988

*     Total Diets Studies

*     Regional workshop on total diet studies, Jakarta-Indonesia, 5-7 December 2007 [PDF 150 KB]

*      Healthy Food Markets

*     “A Manual for Improving Biosecurity in the Food Supply Chain: Focus on Live Animal Markets”, WHO/SEARO 2006

*     “Stop the Spread - Measures to Stop the Spread of Highly Pathogenic Bird Flu at its Source”, WHO/FAO/OIE 2006

*     Report of the Expert Mission to Support the Development of a National Action Plan to Prevent and Control the Avian Influenza Virus in Live Animal Markets or ”Wet Markets” in Indonesia Jakarta - January 2006, WHO/SEARO 2006   [PDF 868 KB]

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*     Healthy Food Market booklet, WHO, 2006 [PDF 400 KB]

*     Healthy Food Market  brochure, WHO 2006 [PDF 1,665 KB]

*     Healthy Market places in the Western Pacific, WHO/WPRO,2004    [PDF 5.6 MB]

 

*      Communication Materials

*     First adapt, then act!, a brochure for awareness creation, WHO/SEARO, 2005   [PDF 2.9 MB]

*     First adapt, then act! - Tetun version, WHO Timor Leste, 2005   [PDF 145 KB]

 

 

*      Food Safety Five Keys Posters, WHO/SEARO, 2005

*     Food safety poster Bengali   [PDF 1.4 MB]

*     Food safety poster Collage  [PDF 1.3 MB]

*     Food safety poster English  [PDF 1.34 MB]

*     Food safety poster Hindi  [PDF 1.6 MB]

*     Food safety poster Indonesia  [PDF 1.45 MB]

*     Food safety poster Kannada  [PDF 1.3 MB]

*     Food safety poster Malayalam  [PDF 1.8 MB]

*     Food safety poster Maldives  [PDF 1.39 MB]

*     Food safety poster Mayanmar  [PDF 1.33 MB]

*     Food safety poster Nepali  [PDF 1.3 MB]

*     Food safety poster Sinhala  [PDF 1.3 MB]

*     Food safety poster Tamil  [PDF 1.4 MB]

*     Food safety poster Thai  [PDF 1.3 MB]

*     Food safety poster Timor Leste  [PDF 1MB]

*     Food safety poster Persian  [PDF 1.2MB]

 

*      Food Safety in post tsunami Emergencies

   

*     Guiding principles for feeding infants and young children in emergencies WHO/ Geneva 2004

*     Food safety advice, WHO/SEARO, 2003

*     Ciguatera Fish Poisoning: Questions and Answers, WHO/SEARO, 2003

*     Muslim authority declares fish consumption in tsunami affected waters is safe, WHO/SEARO, 2003                   

 

*      Chemical Safety

*      Policies

*     WHO Global Strategic Framework for Integrated Vector Management WHO, 2004 [PDF 74 KB]

*      Children’s Environmental Health

*      National CEH profiles, WHO, 2005

*      Video Film on Children Rag pickers in New Delhi, India by WHO/SEARO and CHINTAN, 2004 ( realplayer Real Media Payer File)

*     Educational game online: ENVIRO : "Healthy Environments for Children”, WHO/SEARO and HRIDAY SHAN, India,2004

*      Guidelines on the Prevention of Toxic Exposures, WHO Geneva, 2004 [PDF 751 KB]

*      “Promotion of Collaborative Research",  WHO Workshop Report, Pattaya, Thailand, February 2003, WHO/SEARO, 2003

*      CEH Publications of WHO Geneva

*      Global CEH Statistics, WHO, 2003

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*      Integrated Pest and Vector Management (IPVM)

*     Framework for Implementing Integrated Vector Management (IVM) at District Level in the South-East Asia Region [PDF 2 MB]

*     Report of the WHO consultation on integrated vector management, (IVM), WHO, Geneva, Switzerland, 1–4 May 2007 [PDF 256 KB]

*     ´Synergies between Agriculture and Health towards Vector Management - A Case Study of the IPVM Project in Sri Lanka”, WHO SEARO mission report WHO/SEARO, 2007   [PDF 986 KB]

*     Video on the Integrated Pest and Vector Management Project in Sri Lanka, Plant Protection Service Sri Lanka, FAO, UNEP, WHO, 2007

*     Report of the Regional Workshop to Implement Integrated Vector Management (IVM), Vector Control Research Centre – VCRC, India, 18th to 21st December 2006, Puduchery and Tricchy, Tamil Nadu, India, WHO/SEARO, 2007

*     Evaluation Report of the Integrated Pest and Vector Management Project in Sri Lanka, WHO/SEARO, 2006

*      Chemical safety in post tsunami Emergencies

*     Rodent Control in Disaster Settings, WHO/SEARO 2005

*     Guidelines For Control Of Flies Closely Associated With Humans, WHO/SEARO,2005

*     Guidelines for Control of Mosquitoes and Flies in Tsunami-affected Areas WHO/SEARO, 2005

*     Vector and Pest Control in Emergencies, WHO, 2003 [PDF 317 KB]

*      Chemical incidents

*     Preparedness and response to biological and chemical emergencies, WHO/SEARO,2003

*     Fact sheets on chemical warfare agents, WHO/SEARO 2003  

*     Chemical incident: Frequently asked questions, WHO/SEARO 2003

*     Health Aspects of Chemical Weapons, WHO/SEARO 2003  

*     Anthrax, WHO/SEARO 2003

*     International Information Sources on chemical incidents, WHO/SEARO,2003  

*     “Biological, Chemical and Radionuclear Emergency Preparedness Strategies” Report of an Inter-country Meeting, Bangkok, Thailand, March 2003 WHO/SEARO 2003 [PDF 165 KB]

*     Poisonings and venoms

*     Health implications from monocrotophos use: a review of the evidence in India, WHO, 2009 [PDF 678 KB]

*     Snakebite Management in Emergencies, WHO/SEARO, 2008 [PDF 42 KB]

*     The Clinical Management of Snake Bites in the South East Asian Region, WHO/SEARO,2005 - reprint

*     The Big 5 Venomous Snakes of South India and Often Confused Species – Poster, WHO/SEARO 2005

*     “Environmental Health Impacts from Exposure to Metals” Report of an Inter Regional Workshop, Simla, India, June 2005. WHO/SEARO, ICMR, CDC/ATDSR, WHO/SEARO, 2005

*     Management of Snakebite and Research" , Report and Working Papers of a Seminar, Yangon, Myanmar, 11-12 December 2001, WHO/SEARO, 2002

 

*     Management of health care and other hazardous wastes

*     Six month IGNOU Distance Learning Certificate Course on the Sound Management of Health Care Wastes

*     Safe Management of Bio-medical Sharps waste in India, WHO/SEARO and SHRISTI, India, 2005

*     Sound Management of Hazardous Wastes from Health Care and from Agriculture: Report from a Joint WHO/ FAO Regional Workshop, Indonesia, WHO/SEARO 2006

*     "Current Status of Healthcare Waste Management and Proposed Policy & Guidelines for Maldives", WHO Mission Report, August 2007 (Draft)  [PDF 2.3 MB]

 

*     Air quality

*     Indoor Air Pollution and Household Energy Monitoring:  Workshop resources , WHO, Geneva, 2006

 

*      Climate Change and Human Health

*     Sixty-first World Health Assembly, Resolution WHA.61.19, Geneva May 2008

*     Regional Framework for action to protect human health from effects of climate change, Bali 2007

*     Report of the “Regional Workshop on Climate Change and Human Health in Asia and the Pacific:  From Evidence to Action”, Bali, Indonesia, 10-12 December 2007, WHO/SEARO 2008   [PDF 1.3 MB]

*     WHO Teacher’s Manual on Climate change and health, WHO/SEARO, 2008   [PDF 1.8 MB]

*     WHO Student’s Manual on Climate change and health, WHO/SEARO, 2008  [PDF 1.6 MB]

*     WHO Fact sheets on Climate change and human health, WHO/SEARO, 2008

*     WHO posters on Climate change and human health, WHO SEARO, 2008

*     Al Gore and RK Pachauri video message on climate change impacts on health WHO/SEARO, 2008

*     Rap song on climate change impacts on human health: Lyrics WHO/SEARO, 2008

*     Rap song on climate change impacts on human health: Audio WHO/SEARO, 2008

*     World Health Day 2008: Protecting Health from Climate Change

*     Regional Health Forum Vol.12 No.1 – 2008: Climate change and human health in South East Asia:Special Issue, WHO/SEARO, 2008

*     National Workshop on Climate Change and Human Health in Nepal, 19-21, December 2007, Kathmandu, Nepal, 2008

*     National Workshop on “Climate Change and Impacts on Human Health”, 26-27 November 2007, Lonavala, India, 2008

*     National Workshop on Climate Change and Human Health, 22 to 23 November 2007,Karawaci Tangerang, Indonesia, 2008

*     National Workshop on “Climate Change and Health”, 19-20 November 2007, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 2008

*     Human Health Impacts from Climate Variability and Climate Change in the Hindu Kush-Himalaya Region : A Report of an Interregional Workshop, India, October 2005

*     Climate Change and Human Health, Risks and Response : WHO/Geneva , 2003

*     “Synthesis workshop on Climate Variability, Climate Change and Health in Small-Island States”, Maldives,  December 2003

*     Video clip on Reef Recruitment, Maldives  ( realplayer Real Media Payer File)

*     Video clip on Reef Damage, Maldives  ( realplayer Real Media Payer File)

 

 

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