Social Mobilization in the Freetown Peninsula during the Ebola Epidemic 2014-2015
Community health worker teams are potential game-changers in ensuring access to care in vulnerable communities. Who are they? What do they actually do? Can they help South Africa realize universal health coverage? As the proactive arm of the health services, community health workers teams provide ho...usehold and community education, early screening, tracing and referrals for a range of health and social services. There is little local or global evidence on the household services provided by such teams, beyond specific disease-oriented activities such as for HIV and TB. This paper seeks to address this gap.
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Division of Global Migration and Quarantine
April 16, 2012
These guidelines have been extracted from the WHO manual Surgical Care at the District
Hospital (SCDH), which is a part of the WHO Integrated Management Package on Emergency
and Essential Surgical Care (IMPEESC).
Refer for details on anaesthesia, head, gunshot and landmine injuries in chapters
This executive summary contains all the new recommendations that will be incorporated into the fifth edition of the Medical eligibility criteria (MEC) for contraceptive use. In addition to the recommendations themselves, the summary provides an introduction to the guideline, a description of the met...hods used to develop the recommendations for this fifth edition, and a summary of changes (from the fourth edition to the fifth edition of the MEC).
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Directives relatives aux situations d’urgence
Neurology, Published online before print 15 Jul 2016. Open Access
Over the past few weeks, members of the C4PTF for the Ukraine Response have started mapping the different protection risks that refugees and IDPs are facing in Ukraine and while travelling. This work has been notably built upon efforts conducted in each country, such as the GBV Risk Analysis for CVA... in Ukraine.
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Q4: In individuals with long term and/or recurrent psychotic disorders (including schizophrenia), should individuals be maintained on pharmacotherapy indefinitely or withdrawn from treatment in order to allow for the best outcomes?
Flip Charts to COPSI Manual
Menschenhandel liegt vor, wenn eine Person unter Ausnutzung ihrer Zwangslage in eine Ausbeutungssituation gebracht wird. Dies kann in verschiedenen Formen und Bereichen erfolgen: ausbeuterische Arbeitsverhältnisse, sexuelle Ausbeutung, Ausbeutung in der Ehe, Ausbeutung der Betteltätigkeit, Ausbeut...ung strafbarer Handlungen, erzwungene Organentnahme. Menschenhandel ist ein schwere Menschenrechtsverletzung und ein Verstoß gegen die Unversehrheit der Menschenwürde.
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Research
Emerging Infectious Diseases Vol. 12, No. 5, May 2006
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