Summary of new viruses this week: Pakistan—three wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) cases and five WPV1-positive environmental samples; Nigeria—one circulating vaccine derived poliovirus type 2 (cVDPV2)-positive environmental sample; and, Niger—one cVDPV2 isolated from a healthy community. See coun...try sections below for more details.
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Guidance liefert Informationen rund um Alkohol, Medikamente, Drogen und Suchtgefahren. Die App richtet sich vorrangig an Geflüchtete, die sich über den Umgang mit verschiedenen Substanzen informieren möchten oder Rat suchen, z.B. weil sie in Bezug auf ihren eigenen Konsum unsicher sind oder in de...r Familie oder im Bekanntenkreis Probleme auftreten.
Auf Hilfs- und Beratungsangebote in der Nähe (kostenlos und anonym) kann interaktiv zugegriffen werden. Das Angebot vom Notdienst Berlin e.V. ist kostenfrei in Deutsch, Englisch, Französisch, Arabisch und Farsi verfügbar.
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The BMJ's collection on "The World Bank and financing global health" is a series of articles providing an overview of the bank’s evolving role in international health.
Accessed 22nd of May 2019.
Diese Website bietet Informationen und Unterstützung für geflüchtete Menschen, deren Wohlbefinden beeinträchtigt ist. Körperliche und seelische Beschwerden können Angst machen. Vor allem wenn man nicht weiss, was sie bedeuten, wo sie herkommen und was man dagegen tun kann. Es kann hilfreich se...in, die Informationen auf REFUGEEUM zu lesen und mit anderen Menschen darueber zu sprechen.
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Patient information on resistance to antibiotics. English version. Also available in: Arabic, French, German, Russian, Turkish, Spanish. For other versions go to: http://www.patienten-information.de/kurzinformationen/arzneimittel-und-impfungen/resistenzen-gegen-antibiotika
Telemedicine
Webinar on COVID-19 for Nursing staff conducted by College of Nursing, AIIMS, New Delhi.
30.03.2020
DHS Working Papers No. 112 | Zimbabwe Working Papers No. 13
The world is not on track to end the AIDS pandemic. New infections are rising and AIDS deaths are continuing in too many communities. This report reveals why: inequalities are holding us back. In frank terms, the report calls the world’s attention to the painful reality that dangerous inequalities... are undermining the AIDS response and jeopardising the health security of everyone. The report highlights three specific areas of inequality for which concrete action is immediately possible—gender
inequalities and harmful masculinities driving HIV; marginalisation and criminalisation of key populations, which our data show is resulting in starkly little progress for those populations and undermining the overall response; and
inequalities for children whose lives must matter more than their market share. But this is not a counsel of despair, it is a call to action. Through bold action to confront these inequalities, we can end AIDS.
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In der Videoreihe "Corona Wissen kompakt" werden verschiedene Fragestellungen zum Coronavirus behandelt. In dieser Folge geht es um die Möglichkeiten, sich und seine Mitmenschen zu schützen. 10 Videos zu AHA Regeln, Masken, Ansteckung, Symptome,Quarantäne, Testen, etc.
Asia is home to more than half of the world’s 1.1 billion girls. Gender inequality in many parts of the region means that girls are often systematically disadvantaged and oppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. Girls’ development is hampered by child, early and forced marri...age and high adolescent pregnancy rates. Across the region, genderbased violence against girls and women constitutes a serious and widespread rights violation, particularly with regard to domestic violence, marital rape, and trafficking in women and girls.
Emerging data shows that since the outbreak of COVID-19, violence against girls and women, particularly domestic violence, has intensified
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In its report from 2014, the Working Group outlines the various factors influencing vaccine acceptance or refusal, and what can be done to create social norms around vaccine acceptance and to encourage the general public regarding the necessity of vaccination.
In an effort to limit transmission and achieve pandemic control on the continent, Africa CDC is proposing the following measures to be taken by all Member States:
Remain vigilant
Countries should adapt or adopt best practices, strategies, guidelines and recommendations proposed by the Africa CDC... and World Health Organization (WHO), aimed at limiting transmission. Measures taken should strike a balance between saving lives and minimizing the impact of the pandemic on the economy and social wellbeing of citizens.
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