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The Therapeutic Potential of Ivermectin for COVID-19: a systematic review of mechanism and evidence

Kalafs.S.; et al (2021) CC

doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.11.30.20236570 Pre-Print Article

Evidence Paper : no education, no protection

The Alliance for Child Protection in Humanitarian Action, Network for Education (2021) CC

What school closures under COVID-19 mean for children and young people in crisis-affected contexts

Guide for the Medical, Veterinary and allied Professions

Bishop, G.; Durrheim, D.; Kloeck, P. Department: Agriculture, Foresty and Fisheries - Republic of South Africa (2010) CC

Rabies is a disease of animals but too often the outcome is gauged in terms of human suffering and death. Despite this, in areas of the world where rabies is endemic there is often a lack of communication between veterinary and medical professionals, to the extent that the disease continues to thri ... more

Managing Drug Interactions in the Treatment of HIV-Related Tuberculosis

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for HIVAIDS, et. al (2013) C_CDC

National Center for HIV/AIDS, Viral Hepatitis, STD, and TB Prevention. Division of Tuberculosis Elimination.

Yemen: 2019 Humanitarian Needs Overview

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, UN Country Team in Yemen (2019) C1

The humanitarian crisis in Yemen remains the worst in the world. Nearly four years of conflict and severe economic decline are driving the country to the brink of famine and exacerbating needs in all sectors. An estimated 80 per cent of the population – 24 million people – require some form of h ... more

Action Against Hunger Regional Appeal 2021 - 2023: COVID-19 Crisis in Latin America

Acción contra el Hambre España (2020) C1

Myths & COVID-19 Vaccinations
recommended

Mauder, S.; and P. Reijer (2021) CC

Issue Brief no. 16. 20 Sept 2021. Many studies have shown the effectiveness of vaccination against COVID-19 and that it protects against severe illness. A high vaccination rate is needed to combat the pandemic worldwide. Due to misinformation and myths, there is still a great hesitancy to vaccina ... more

Training of Trainers: Peer Education Program for Inmates and Staff to Reduce Tuberculosis and HIV Risk in Tanzania Prisons

USAID; PEPFAR; AIDSFree; et al. (2016) C1

The SPPCHS project worked with the Ministry of Home Affairs to design a peer education program for prisons to provide knowledge, skills, and tools to prevent and respond to tuberculosis (TB) and HIV in prisons. AIDSFree held two training of trainers (TOT) in Dodoma to train 55 prison officers from 2 ... more

Factsheet. Gender based violence working group July 2019

Coordination Platform for Refugees and Migrants from Venezuela Response for Venezuelans (2019) CC

The ongoing political, socio-economic and human rights events in Venezuela have led to the outflow of almost 4 million refugees and migrants, the biggest population movement in the history of Latin America and the Caribbean. The Gender-Based Violence (GBV) working group of the Regional Coordination ... more

Adolescent Girls in Crisis: Voices from South Sudan

Plan International (2018) C1

In the last 5 years, the conflict in South Sudan has displaced 4 million people and placed 7 million in need of humanitarian assistance.
This report commissioned by Plan International draws on research conducted with girls and members of their families and communities in multiple sites in South ... more

Disability Inclusion in Disaster Risk Management: Promising practices and opportunities for enhanced engagement

Guernsey, Katherine; Scherrer, Valérie Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), World Bank (2018) C1

This paper provides information to assist World Bank and GFDRR staff in affecting disability-inclusive DRM. It is based upon desk reviews of existing practice, as well as consultations with experts in the field of disability-inclusive DRM. The paper:
- Illustrates promising practices related to ... more

Technical missions: HIV, STI and viral hepatitis in Bulgaria

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2017) CC

ECDC MISSION REPORT 19–21 September 2016 ; 14–15 November 2016

Cultural Influences on the Presentation of Depression

Ahmed Mohamed Abdel Shafi and Reem Mohamed Abdel Shafi (2014) CC

Open Journal of Psychiatry, 2014, 4, 390-395 Published Online October 2014 in SciRes. http://www.scirp.org/journal/ojpsych http://dx.doi.org/10.4236/ojpsych.2014.44045

How Antimicrobial Resistance will impact your future and your community

Joel Ecumenical Pharmaceutical Network (2015) C1

Take Action on Antimicrobial Resistance.For students in college and university This is a booklet that is suitable for readers with a developed intellect. It is well summarized in a way that captures the most important facts to remember and actions to take against AMR.

Patient Decontamination Recommendations for Hospitals

Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) California (2005) C2

"This document provides recommendations for protecting healthcare providers and managing patients in the event of a hazardous materials exposure. Content was compiled through nationally recognized, current practice standards and formatted into user-friendly materials. "