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Infographic. What's mercury?; 2017
Infographic. What's mercury?; 2017
Communication Materials
Pack of 3 infographics. Mercury and health; 2017
Communication Materials
Chemicals Road Map and Workbook
Chemicals Road map and workbook
Technical and scientific products
A70/36 The role of the health sector in the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management towards the 2020 goal and beyond
A70/36 The role of the health sector in the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management towards the 2020 goal and beyond
Mandates and Strategies
Guidelines for drinking-water quality, 4th edition, incorporating the 1st addendum
Guidelines for drinking-water quality, 4th edition, incorporating the 1st addendum
Technical and scientific products
Recycling used lead-acid batteries: Brief information for the health sector; 2017
Recycling used lead-acid batteries: Brief information for the health sector; 2017
Technical and scientific products
International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management; 2016
International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management; 2016
Technical and scientific products
The public health impact of chemicals: knowns and unknowns
The public health impact of chemicals: knowns and unknowns
Technical and scientific products
Toolkit for establishing laws to eliminate lead paint; 2016
Toolkit for establishing laws to eliminate lead paint; 2016
Technical and scientific products
Health Sector in the Implementation of the Minamata Convention- Jamaica workshop report; 2016
Technical reports
Paquet de 3 infographies. Le plome ets toxique; 2016 (french version)
Communication Materials
Pack of 3 infographics. Lead is toxic; 2016
Communication Materials
Annotated Bibliography of Key Information from the WHO relevant to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (Sólo en inglés)
Technical and scientific products
WHA69.4 The role of the health sector in the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management towards the 2020 goal and beyond
WHA69.4 The role of the health sector in the Strategic Approach to International Chemicals Management towards the 2020 goal and beyond
Mandates and Strategies
Uruguay- Workshop report: Salud en la implementación de la Convención de Minamata sobre el Mercurio; 2015 (Spanish only)
Technical and scientific products
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Step-by-step guidance on phasing out mercury thermometers and sphygmomanometers; 2015
Technical and scientific products
WHO consultation on health sector priorities in chemicals
WHO consultation on health sector priorities in chemicals
Technical and scientific products
Developing national strategies for phasing out mercury-containing thermometers and sphygmomanometers in health care, including in the context of the Minamata Convention on Mercury: key considerations and step-by-step guidance; 2015
Developing national strategies for phasing out mercury-containing thermometers and sphygmomanometers in health care, including in the context of the Minamata Convention on Mercury: key considerations and step-by-step guidance; 2015
Technical and scientific products
Uruguay- Minamata Declaration; 2015
Technical and scientific products
Safe management of wastes from health-care activities, 2nd ed.; 2014
Safe management of wastes from health-care activities, 2nd ed.
Technical and scientific products
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WHA67.11 Public health impacts of exposure to mercury and mercury compounds: the role of WHO and ministries of public health in the implementation of the Minamata Convention
Mandates and Strategies