First, the new IEHK 2024 supplementary module contains more types of medicines, which presents several challenges. Logistically, it extends the lead time for assembling one module (from the first component to the last), which in turn impacts the shelf life of the products. It also increases the total weight and volume.

What is an Emergency Health Kit (EHK) and the process to build one. View the short presentation on kit content, purposes, target population and logistics of WHO standard health kits. This document is a manual for the effective use of the Inter-agency reproductive health kits in crisis situations. It provides information on use, contents...

The Interagency Emergency Health Kit (IEHK) replaces the NEHK 98; the contents were revised by the WHO in collaboration with several agencies including ICRC, IFRC, UNICEF and UNHCR. The IEHK (KMEDKIAE01) consists of: 10 Basic Units (KMEDKIAE01B) and 1 Supplementary Unit (KMEDKIAE01S).

The Interagency Emergency Health Kit (IEHK) provides life-saving medicines and medical supplies to meet the needs of children and communities in humanitarian emergencies. The kit is a vital component when UNICEF responds to emergencies around the world, including armed conflicts and natural disasters.

The IEHK 2024 kit, Supplementary Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) Unit contains medicines for emergency post-exposure prophylaxis of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection and other Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) following sexual assault. It …

This information note provides an update on the Interagency Emergency Health Kit (IEHK) packed by UNICEF,1 which contains medicines, medical devices, and equipment for a population of 10,000 people for a three months period.

The Interagency Emergency Health Kit (IEHK) was first developed in 1990. Since its inception it has been revised several times to better fit the changing needs of various emergency situations and the health profiles of affected populations.

The IEHK is a standardized emergency kit, designed for worldwide use, prepacked and kept ready for immediate dispatch. Some of the medicines, medical devices and equipment contained in the IEHK may not be appropriate for all cultures and countries or every kind of emergency.

2025年2月3日 · The Interagency Emergency Health Kit 2024 (IEHK 2024) is mainly designed to provide healthcare to 10,000 people for a period of 3 months during the initial phase of an emergency situation. The term "emergency" refers to a range of situations resulting from natural, political, and economic disasters.

2017年12月9日 · Principles behind the Interagency Emergency Health Kit 2017 The IEHK 2017 is designed principally to meet the priority health needs of a population affected by emergencies, who have limited access to routine health care services. The kit is designed primarily for “life-saving” purposes, not for health conditions requiring continued care.