Cards for Facilitators (including birth preparedness, complication readiness and recognition of danger signs) are also available
2nd edition. There have been many requests over the past few years for advice about what information should be included in a patient record for leprosy. The patient record should contain the essential information for the clinical management of the patients, for monitoring adherence to MDT, and for r...eporting to the national programmes and to WHO. Patient records vary between countries due to differences in health systems and are modified from time to time. The Model Patient Record is recommended as a reference and as a check list when evaluating programmes and when reviewing existing patient records.
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WHO Zika Virus - Questions & Answers for pregnant women (Portuguese)
WHO Zika Virus - Questions & Answers for pregnant women (French version)
FAQs on Dengue, Chikungunya and Zika (Portuguese). Link to website of Brasilian Government.
BioMed Central; BMC International Health and Human Rights (2016) 16:20; DOI 10.1186/s12914-016-0094-y
In Numbers
2.1 million affected people, of which 894,000 are children.
1.4 million people require humanitarian assistance.
806,000 people severely food insecure.