The handbook on supply chain management for HIV/AIDS commodities was written to assist program managers to plan and implement day–to-day management of all drugs and medical supplies for an HIV/AIDS program. Many of the suggested techniques described in this handbook are helpfu...l to program managers starting to plan or scale-up provision of drugs and supplies for a HIV/AIDS program. Additionally, some of the information may be helpful to readers who are implementing a new program and may not have robust logistics systems in place. For other readers, this handbook may serve as a checklist of systems and procedures that need to be in place in order to manage the many of the health commodities required for the HIV/AIDS program.
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Companion to the World Report on Child Injury Prevention 2008
This child-friendly version of the World report on child injury prevention aims to inform children, aged 7 - 11 years, about various types of injuries and how these may be prevented by using a mixture of facts, puzzles,... games and other visual material.
Original file: 24 MB
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An Act to repeal the Dangerous Medicines Act of 1973,to ensure the availability of certain drugs for exclusive medical, scientific and related purposes, while preventing their abuse; to prevent the diversion from lawful trade of controlled chemicals, controlled equipment and controlled materials for... use in the unlawful manufacture of such drugs; to render drug trafficking and related conduct as serious criminal offences and to ensure that trafficking and related conducted as serious criminal offences and to ensure that offenders or suspects are brought to justice; to render certain conduct by drug users as criminal offences, to provide for the treatment and rehabilitation of drug abusing or dependent offenders; to establish the Lesotho Narcotics Bureau; and for related matters.
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Strategie-Ergänzung zu empfohlenen Infektionsschutz-massnahmen und Zielen (3. Update).
Epid Bull 2020;19:3 – 5 | DOI 10.25646/6731
Prinzipiell werden Atemschutzmasken seit Jahren als Einwegprodukte in Verkehr gebracht und nach Benutzung nicht aufbereitet. Der im Rahmen der COVID-19-Pandemie auftretende Mangel an Atemschutzmasken zwingt gegenwärtig viele Gesundheitseinrichtungen, diese Artikel mehrfach zu verwenden.
Das Tragen von Mund-Nasen-Bedeckungen kann neben anderen Maßnahmen nach aktuellem Wissensstand helfen, die Verbreitung des Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 weiter einzudämmen – auch wenn keine Krankheitszeichen vorliegen. Dieses Merkblatt informiert über verschiedene Arten von Mund-Nasen-Bedeckungen, der...en jeweilige Schutzfunktion, welche wann empfohlen wird und was beim Tragen zu beachten ist.
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This guide focuses on three main areas: how to support a person whose condition warrants home care because of non-severe symptoms and home care is recommended by local jurisdictions; how to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in the home; and how to provide emotional support to family members. While this... manual provides information on danger signs of COVID-19, it should not be used as a guide for when and how a person who has COVID-19 (or its symptoms) should seek medical care. All content adapted to different countries should reflect local policy guidelines and recommendations.
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Verhaltenstipps, Arbeitsrecht und Reisebestimmungen auf einen Blick. Die Informationen werden laufend erweitert und aktualisiert und sind in folgenden Sprachen verfügbar
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Published:February 02, 2021DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)00234-8
People-centered approaches that help communities maintain protective behaviours and follow guidelines set out by public health and government agencies are more important than ever. The evidence is clear, communities play a role in preventing and controlling epidemics and they are best able to take a...ction and slow or stop the spread of disease when properly engaged and empowered. This toolbox in 2 parts offers best practice approaches to community engagement with families. Promoting individual and joint responsibilities for the safety of the family, this toolbox aims to bring families and households together to manage shared risks and agree to safe behaviours critical for their safety and the safety of their community.
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Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common postoperative complication worldwide. WHO guidelines to prevent SSI recommend alcoholic chlorhexidine skin preparation and fascial closure using triclosan-coated sutures, but called for assessment of both interventions in low-resource settings. This s...tudy aimed to test both interventions in low-income and middle-income countries.
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