Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) experience a high disease burden for epilepsy, a chronic neurological condition.The authors evaluate the cost-effectiveness of community health workers (CHWs) to improve adherence to medication for epilepsy in South Africa. They found that utilizing CHWs to i...mprove medication adherence was cost-effective.
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A WFP analysis of the economic and food security implications of the pandemic
Not long ago, on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the discovery of Chagas disease, several campaigns denounced the scant progress has been made in diffrent spheres- medical, scientific and politcal- but major challanges still remain. This is an appropriate time to celebrate what has been ach...ieved and to take the next step.
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Training On The Misp For Sexual And Reproductive Health In Crisis Part 2
This inter-agency guidance document aims to supplement the COVAX demand creation package for COVID-19 vaccines with key considerations for humanitarian contexts and marginalized populations with specific access and communication needs.
21 Sept.2021
This provisional Facilitator's Kit provides a complete framework for a 3-day training on Community Preparedness for Reproductive Health and Gender. The goal is to build community capacity to prepare and respond to risks and inequities faced by women and girls during emergencies.
The NGO Safety and Security Training Report provides a narrative of the research findings, an updated curriculum, and guidance tools for training. It is based on extensive research and interviews with members of the NGO community. The report draws upon existing training materials, community consulta...tions, survey responses, job descriptions, as well as relevant trends in humanitarian and development practice. It captures good practice and global understanding in regard to quality and consistency of NGO security training.
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Informe sobre poblaciones clave.
International Journal of Drug Policy 24 (2013) e91-98
PLoS Med 15(7): e1002615. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal. pmed.1002615
Introducción
Capítulo A.10
Editores: Juan José García-Orozco, Matías Irarrázaval & Andrés Martin
Traducción: Juan José García-Orozco, Paula Placencia Morán & Laura Revert
SIGN 143. A national clinical guideline
Published May 2015, Revised 2018