Horizon Medical Education produce cpd courses for primary care health workers, mainly aimed at LMI's. They have users in Zambia and other countries in the region. The courses are downloadable audio modules supported by written resources and online testing.
In response to the pandemic they are pro...ducing free modules about coronavirus, these include what we currently know, how to treat, some public health messages and myth-busting.
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As of 21 May 2020, 4.8 million confirmed cases of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been reported globally. In South America, COVID-19 was first detected on 26 February 2020, when Brazil confirmed a case in São Paulo.
This guidance note is meant to assist humanitarian actors, youth-led organizations, and young people themselves across sectors, working at local, country, regional, and global levels in their response to the novel coronavirus pandemic. It begins diagnostically, exploring the impacts of coronavirus d...isease (COVID-19) on young people. It then proposes a series of actions that practitioners and young people can take to ensure that COVID-19 preparedness, response plans and actions, are youth-inclusive and youth-focused – with and for young people. Recommendations are structured around the five key actions of the Compact for Young People in Humanitarian Action: services, participation, capacity, resources, and data. Where available, the recommended actions are accompanied by resources and concrete examples, which can inform approaches and support implementation
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Дети реагируют на стресс по-разному: они могут настойчиво требовать внимания взрослых, становиться тревожными, замкнутыми, неприветливыми или избыточно оживленны...ми, начинают мочиться в постель и т. д.
Отвечайте на подобные реакции ребенка позитивно, узнайте, что его беспокоит, и окружите любовью и вниманием.
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25th March, 2020
(In suppression earlier guidelines upload at CPCB website on 19/03/2020)
Пособие ВОЗ по управлению стрессом «Важные навыки в периоды стресса» предназначается
для того, чтобы научить людей лучше справляться с неблагоприятными ситуация...ми. Это
иллюстрированное пособие способствует осуществлению рекомендации ВОЗ по управлению стрессом.
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На основе результатов более 2000 аутопсий умерших от COVID-19 московские патологоанатомы составили атлас патологических изменений, выявленных на разных стадиях
этого ...заболевания. Атлас позволяет увидеть спектр возможных проявлений и осложнений COVID-19, наметить пути изучения патогенеза и морфогенеза выявленных структурных изменений, совершенствовать методы диагностики и лечения больных, составить
детальную классификацию причин смерти, прямо или косвенно связанных с COVID-19.
Pathological anatomy of COVID-19
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Germany’s overall response to COVID-19 has been evaluated as reasoned and sound. Nonetheless, it has exposed weaknesses and blindspots in the German healthcare system regarding the inclusion of migrant groups. For instance, marginalised groups such as labour migrants and asylum-seekers are not con...sidered for tailored measures in the government’s response to COVID-19. On the other hand, certain efforts to include migrant groups, such as the provision of information in numerous languages, are unprecedented in the German context. They may point to increasing accommodation for diversity.
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The failure to protect the people most vulnerable to climate change is especially alarming given the steady increase in the number of climate and weather-related disasters. According to the World Disasters Report, the average number of climate and weather-related disasters per decade has increased n...early 35 per cent since the 1990s.
Over the past decade, 83 per cent of all disasters were caused by extreme weather and climate-related events such as floods, storms, and heatwaves. Together, these disasters killed more than 410,000 people and affected a staggering 1.7 billion people.
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This fact sheet provides basic information about Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
This short guide is designed to assist development and humanitarian agencies to think through how risk communication and community engagement activity related to Covid-19 can be carried out without face-to-face interaction with communities. By using remote methods, agencies will be able to safeguard... the health of their own and their partners’ staff and volunteers, while still ensuring that communities receive accurate, up-to-date information as well as having access to communication channels which allow them to provide feedback and share their concerns and worries.
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Consensual Recommendation for treatment of COVID-19 in older adults