During the implementation of the National Strategic Plan 2009–2012 on HIV and AIDS, Rwanda has continued its progress towards universal access to HIV and AIDS services. The new HIV and AIDS National Strategic Plan July 2013–June 2018 (thereafter referred to as ‘the NSP’) presented here is se...t on pursuing the same objective, with inspiration from the global targets of “zero new HIV infections, zero HIV-related deaths and zero stigma and discrimination due to HIV”.
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Engage - TB
WHO/HTM/TB/2015.27
Public Health and the Environment | Geneva 2009
The dual epidemic of TB and Diabetes
This brochure will briefly look at childhood trauma and PTSD, discussing the symptoms that may be seen in children and adults, as well as discussing some treatment options. If you do read this brochure and feel that your experiences and current symptoms match those of PTSD then we encourage you to s...eek help from a medical professional as soon as possible. Please also consider that certain aspects discussed in this brochure may act as a trigger for those already experiencing PTSD or PTSD like symptoms. Please be aware of this and stop reading if you feel the brochure is upsetting you.
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Public Health and the Environment
Policy Brief
HIV testing services
December 2016
WHO/HIV/2016.21
This technical brief presents the current options for safe storage and point of use water treatment. It is intended to help field staff working in a variety of locations to decide upon the most appropriate course of action for providing safe water for the communities in which they work. The effectiv...eness of household water treatment options now and in the future rely to a huge extent on user compliance; it is critical that users are involved in the decision making process, and are aware of the purpose, how to use, maintain and manage their household water options. The brief therefore details relevant hygiene promotion steps for the different treatment options.
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Сломанные ссылки Психосоциальная поддержка людей, разлученных с членами семьи: руководство на местах. В 40-страничном руководстве описаны возможные причины разлук...и, рассматриваются психосоциальные последствия разлуки, например, то, как мы переживаем потерю, и даются рекомендации по оказанию поддержки тем, кто был разлучен с членами семьи, включая передачу тяжелых новостей близким, основные навыки оказания помощи, проведение интервью, постоянную поддержку и направление к специалистам, а также воссоединение. В книге также есть глава о самопомощи для персонала и волонтеров. Представленные здесь материалы необходимо адаптировать к местным условиям. Цель данного руководства - укрепить уверенность и навыки реагирования на катастрофы и кризисные ситуации, а также повысить осведомленность о более широких целях работы Движения по поддержке семей, разлученных со своими близкими.
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