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Title: Aide-Memoire - Safe Health-Care Waste Management
Subjects: Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Injection Safety > Sharps Waste Management
Year: 2000 Pages: 2
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Aide-Memoire Strengthening National Regulatory Authorities
Subjects: Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 2003 Pages: 2
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Aide-Memoire: Safe Medical Devices [FR] [ES]
Subjects: Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 2002 Pages: 2
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Building Standard-Based Nursing Information Systems
Subjects: Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Sterilization
Medical Devices > Policies
e-Health > Electronic Health Record
e-Health > Hospital Information Systems
Author: Delaney, Connie; Marin, Heimar F.; Nielsen, Gunnar H.; Rodrigues, Roberto J.; Yan, Jean
Year: 2001 Pages: 144
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Developing Health Technology Assessment in Latin America and the Caribbean
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 1998 Pages: 48
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: First Meeting of the WHO Advisory Group on Innovative Technologies, Singapore, 20-21 June 2009: Report
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Cost Effectiveness
Health Technology Management > Procurement
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 2010 Pages: 31
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Related documents: Second Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Innovative Technologies, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, 27-29 April 2010: Report
In Search for Equity in Medical Devices Accessibility, WHO Centre for Health Development (WKC), Kobe, Japan, 13-14 July 2010: Report
First Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Health Technology, WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland, 21-23 April 2009: Report
Second Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Health Technology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 8-9 November 2009
Third Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Health Technology, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt, 20-22 June 2010: Report
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Title: Guidelines for Health Care Equipment Donations
Subjects: Health Technology Management > Donations
Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 2003 Pages: 30
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Health Technology Assessment in Latin America and The Caribbean: Collection of Cases.
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Policies
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 1999 Pages: 66
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Health Technology Assessment Methodologies for Developing Countries
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Methodology
Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Health Technology Assessment > Cost Effectiveness
Health Technology Assessment > Social Considerations
Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Author: Jorge Peña Mohr; Ronney B. Panerai
Year: 1989 Pages: 119
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Health-Care Waste Management - Guidance for the Development and Implementation of a National Action Plan
Subjects: Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Injection Safety > Sharps Waste Management
Year: 2005 Pages: 11
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Medical Device Regulation: A Model Framework
Subjects: Medical Devices > Policies
Medical Devices > General Information
Year: 2003 Pages: 3
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Medical device regulations : global overview and guiding principles
Subjects: Health Technology Management > Procurement
Health Technology Management > Policies
Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 2003 Pages: 54
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Medical devices and equipment in contemporary health care systems and services. EM/RC53/R.7
Subjects: Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 2004 Pages: 2
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO/EMRO)
Regions: Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO)
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Title: A Model Regulatory Program for Medical Devices: An International Guide
Subjects: Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Author: Eccleston, Roberto C.; Hernández, Antonio
Year: 2001 Pages: 77
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Proceedings of the Seminar and Advisory Group on Regulatory Policies for Medical Devices, 2-10 May 1990
Subjects: Medical Devices > Policies
Imaging > Radiation Protection
Year: 1990 Pages: 65
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Bureau of Radiation and Medical Devices (Canada), Center for Devices and Radiological Health (USA)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean 44th Session - Appropriate Health Technology
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Methodology
Health Technology Management > Needs Assessment and Planning
Medical Devices > Policies
e-Health > Electronic Health Record
Year: 1997 Pages: 13
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO/EMRO)
Regions: Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO)
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Title: Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean Fifty-third Session - Medical Devices and Equipment in Contemporary Health Care Systems and Services
Subjects: Health Technology Management > Needs Assessment and Planning
Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Medical Devices > Biomedical Engineering
Year: 2006 Pages: 2
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean (WHO/EMRO)
Regions: Eastern Mediterranean (EMRO)
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Title: Safe Health-Care Waste Management - Policy Paper
Subjects: Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Injection Safety > Infection Control
Injection Safety > Sharps Waste Management
Year: 2004 Pages: 2
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Safe Management of Wastes from Health-Care Activities
Subjects: Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Injection Safety > Sharps Waste Management
Author: Giroult, E.; Prüss-Üstün, A.; Rushbrook, P.
Year: 1999 Pages: 242
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: In Search for Equity in Medical Devices Accessibility, WHO Centre for Health Development (WKC), Kobe, Japan, 13-14 July 2010: Report
Subjects: Medical Devices > Policies
Medical Devices > Biomedical Engineering
Year: 2010 Pages: 34
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Related documents: Second Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Innovative Technologies, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, 27-29 April 2010: Report
First Meeting of the WHO Advisory Group on Innovative Technologies, Singapore, 20-21 June 2009: Report
First Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Health Technology, WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland, 21-23 April 2009: Report
Second Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Health Technology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 8-9 November 2009
Third Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Health Technology, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt, 20-22 June 2010: Report
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Title: Series Essential Drugs and Technology Consultation on Regulation of Medical Devices
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Assessment Results
Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 1999 Pages: 25
Publishers: World Health Organization - Regional Office for the Americas (WHO/AMRO/PAHO)
Regions: America (AMRO)
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Title: Sixtieth World Health Assembly - Health Technologies - 23 May 2007 [AR] [ZH] [FR] [RU] [ES]
Subjects: Medical Devices > Policies
Year: 2007 Pages: 2
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
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Title: Third Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Health Technology, WHO Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean, Cairo, Egypt, 20-22 June 2010: Report
Subjects: Health Technology Assessment > Methodology
Health Technology Management > Needs Assessment and Planning
Medical Devices > Equipment
Medical Devices > Policies
Medical Devices > Biomedical Engineering
Year: 2010 Pages: 59
Publishers: WHO Headquarters in Geneva
Related documents: Second Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Innovative Technologies, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe, Copenhagen, 27-29 April 2010: Report
In Search for Equity in Medical Devices Accessibility, WHO Centre for Health Development (WKC), Kobe, Japan, 13-14 July 2010: Report
First Meeting of the WHO Advisory Group on Innovative Technologies, Singapore, 20-21 June 2009: Report
First Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Health Technology, WHO Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland, 21-23 April 2009: Report
Second Meeting of the WHO Technical Advisory Group on Health Technology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 8-9 November 2009
 

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