Public health Panoram, Vol.2 Issue 1 March 2016
Moving from accelerated burden reduction to malaria elimination in Zambia
Living Conditions Among Persons with Disability Survey Report
This exploratory study carried out in Coastal Kenya by TUM - funded and supported by CBM – draws attention to monetisable social factors in the measurement of impacts of livelihood promotion. When NGOs in development cooperation try to capture the effects of livelihood promotion programmes for the... target group (e.g. persons with disabilities) and their families, it is not enough to only look at the individual’s income or consider common business economics measurements (like Return on Investment) but to look more widely on the changes in the Quality of Life. This study tried to apply the so called Social Return on Investment (SROI) approach in the field of livelihood promotion. For this goal a general formula was developed and field-tested to account for a broad range of (social) impacts.
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In low- and middle-income middle-income countries, reliable and disaggregated disability data on prevalence, participation and barriers are often unavailable. This study aimed to estimate disability prevalence, determine associated socio-demographic factors and compare access in the community betwee...n people with and without disability in Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India, using the Rapid Assessment of Disability survey.
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With the recent advances in medicine, the survival rate of clients with
severe burns has improved. This has resulted in greater demand for rehabilitation services. One of the major goals for rehabilitation programmes is to restore these clients to their pre-trauma activity levels. However, there is... not much research on the subject.
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Provides a glossary of terms for healthcare providers to better understand the concepts within trauma-informed integrated care.
Since the beginning of March 2019, Malawi has experienced flooding and sustained heavy rain caused by the Tropical Cyclone Idai weather system. According to IOM Malawi, 81,613 households (HH) have been affected across four districts in the south of ...the country, specifically Chikwawa (12,755 HH), Zomba (29,892 HH), Phalombe (22,848 HH) and Nsanje (16,118 HH).
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Map that shows the operational presence map and WASH partners in Mozambique
This document gives you a step by step guide on running group sessions for people with schizophrenia and their caregivers in your community
BMC Res Notes (2016) 9:182 DOI 10.1186/s13104-016-1993-7
A Review of Evidence from Africa
Accessed: 21.08.2019
With focus on creating linkages between social cash transfer programmes and HIV services
Accessed: 21.08.2019