Este recurso y el asesoramiento relacionado fueron elaborados a solicitud de gobiernos y asociados de respuesta como una manera rápida de obtener datos valiosos y reveladores que podrían ser utilizados para crear a medida intervenciones para mejor atender las necesidades de la gente a nivel comuni...dad, y de esta manera contribuir a la respuesta de la salud pública en general ante el virus de Zika y sus posibles complicaciones. Puede ser utilizado en comunidades donde ya existen casos de transmisión del virus de Zika, o en comunidades vulnerables.
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published online April 13, 2016, DOI: 10.1056/NEJMsr1604338. Please download directly from the webpage: http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMsr1604338
Review article published online March 30, 2016, DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra1602113. Please download directly from the webpage: http://www.nejm.org/doi/pdf/10.1056/NEJMra1602113
Zika virus can pass from a pregnant woman to her fetus. Zika is linked
to microcephaly, a severe birth defect that signals a problem with brain
development. If you are pregnant and living in an area with Zika, you should talk to
your doctor or other healthcare provider about Zika, even if you ...don’t feel sick.
Use this checklist to make sure you and your doctor or other healthcare provider
talk about these important questions.
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Clinician Outreach and Communication Activity (COCA) Call
April 12, 2016
PAHO has systematically identified and collected basic information on all investigations related to Zika, both those already published and those on track to be published.
Each study has been categorized in the areas of virus, vectors and reservoirs; epidemiology; disease pathogenesis and consequen...ces of Zika infection; clinical management; public health interventions; health systems and services response; research and product development; and causality. You can also search by publication type: published articles, protocol and publication of preliminary results.
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To generate and manage resources towards this goal, the UN Secretary-General in collaboration with UN Agencies, Funds and Programmes (UN AFP) has launched the UN Zika Response Multi-Partner Trust Fund (Zika Response MPTF). The aim of this inter-agency pooled funding mechanism is to rapidly resource ...the UN system responses to Zika virus, in accordance with the overview of needs and requirements and the Zika Response Framework.
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