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Disabled village children. 2nd edition
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Werner, D. Hesperian (2018) C2
A guide for community health workers, rehabilitation workers, and families. This manual covers identifying primary and secondary disabilities, developing skills for daily living, and working through behavior problems. The new 2018 edition features new topics, including mental and developmental di ... more
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WHO Nutrient Profile Model for South-East Asia Region

World Health Organization (WHO), Regional Office for South-East Asia (2017) C_WHO
To implement the set of recommendations on the marketing of foods and non-alcoholic beverages to children
With the growing obesity crisis among children, WHO and other public health advocates and consumer groups have called for restrictions on advertising of ‘unhealthy foods’ high in salt, ... more
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Revised National Guidelines on Management of Tuberculosis in Children

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Ministry of Health and Sports (2016) C1
National Tuberculosis Programme and Senior Paediatricians
This guideline was first developed in 2007 but further updated in 2012 and 2016 to ensure the use of the latest evidence-based international recommendations on childhood TB. The guidelin ... more
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National Manual for the Management of HIV-related Opportunistic Infections and Conditions

Ministry of Health, Kenya (2008) C2
A healthcare worker manual. 2nd edition The development of this National Manual for the Management of HIV-related Opportunistic Infections and Conditions for use by health care workers at the frontline of our fight against HIV/AIDS is intended to improve their understanding of the causes, preventio ... more
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Standard operating procedures (SOP) for the management of tuberculosis in children

National Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Lung Disease Program (NTLD-Program), Kenya Ministry of Health, Kenya (2017) C1
2nd edition. Children with TB comprise about 10-12% of the total TB cases diagnosed in the country. This burden is likely to be higher given the challenges in diagnosing TB in children. The symptoms of TB in children mimic those of other childhood d ... more
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The Critical Role of Community Health Workers in COVID-19 Vaccine Roll Out
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African Union; Africa CDC Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (2021) CC
Since the emergence of COVID 19 in December 2019, various public health responses measures have been implemented to control the pandemic. Among measures taken by the Africa CDC was the launch of PACT initiative to accelerate COVID 19 testing. Key to the initiative is the engagement of Community Heal ... more
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Supporting Transition by Reducing Food Insecurity and Undernutrition among the Most Vulnerable: Standard Project Report 2017

World Food Programme (WFP) (2017) C1
In view of the ongoing political, peace and reconciliation, administrative and economic reforms as well as plans to establish the United Nations Development Assistance Framework (UNDAF) in 2018, WFP extended the current Protracted Relief and Recovery Operation (PRRO 200299), launched in January 2 ... . To echo this extension and provide a more appropriate response to the country's rapid and multi-pronged transition, WFP adopted a transition strategy with gradually reduced emphasis on humanitarian assistance and greater focus on early recovery and development interventions. WFP's strategic engagement in-country was driven by the overarching goal to assist Myanmar to achieve the national Zero Hunger Challenge by 2025, and was guided by three priorities: emergency preparedness and response; nutrition; and provision of social safety nets. more
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“Complicit in Exclusion” South Africa’s Failure to Guarantee an Inclusive Education for Children with Disabilities

Human Rights Watch (2015) C2
This report from Human Rights Watch found that South Africa has failed to guarantee the right to education for many of the country’s children and young adults due to widespread discrimination against children with disabilities in enrollment decisions. Human Rights Watch research in five out of Sou ... more
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The Adolescent Brain: A second window of opportunity

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) (2017)
The articles in this compendium elaborate on some of the ideas shared at the symposium. Together, they provide a broad view of the dynamic interactions among physical, sexual and brain development that take place during adolescence. They highlight some of the risks to optimal development – includi ... more
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Situation of child and adolescent health in Europe (2018)

World Health Organization WHO; Regional Office for Europe (2018) C_WHO
The report focuses on several key areas where health outcomes are falling short, and provides insight into ways in which countries can improve the situation for their children and adolescents. Areas in focus include mental health, overweight/obesity and adolescent risk-taking behaviour. The report ... more
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Nigeria: Demographic Health Survey 2018

The DHS Program ICF USAID (2019) C2
The 2018 NDHS is a national sample survey that provides up-to-date information on demographic and health indicators. The sample was selected using a stratified, two-stage cluster design, with enumeration areas (EAs) as the sampling units for the first stage. The second stage was a complete listing o ... more
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Nutrition Strategic Shift Thin Piece

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2022) C_UNICEF
UNICEF Syria’s series of think pieces. Every day counts. An outlook on child protection for the most vulnerable children in Syria.To navigate the complex and continuously changing context and attain sustainable results for children, UNICEF – along with other UN agencies - seeks to make a shift i ... more
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Leveraging the Learning Insights from HIV Programming for Pregnant and Parenting Adolescent Girls

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2023) CC
Pregnancy and childbirth during adolescence profoundly affects the lives of millions of girls worldwide, and is a leading cause of maternal mortality and morbidity, and infant and child mortality. Every year, an estimated 21 million girls aged 15–19 years old in low- and middle-income countries be ... more
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The Burden of Pediatric Asthma

Ferrante, G.; La Grutta, S. Frontiers in Pediatrics (2018) CC
Asthma is the most common chronic disease in children, imposing a consistent burden on health system. In recent years, prevalence of asthma symptoms became globally increased in children and adolescents, particularly in Low-Middle Income Countries (LMICs). Host (genetics, atopy) and environmental fa ... more
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The Global Asthma Report 2022

Global Asthma Network (2022) CC2
The Global Asthma Report (GAR) 2022, prepared by the Global Asthma Network (GAN), is the fourth such report (others 2011, 2014, 2018). GAN builds upon the work of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC) and The Internati ... more
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WHO Model Formulary for Children
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World Health Organization WHO (2010) C_WHO
WHO Model Formulary for children based on the Second Model List of Essential Medicines for Children 2009. In 2007, the World Health Assembly passed a Resolution titled ‘Better Medicines for Children’. This resolution recognized the need for research and development into medicines for children, ... more
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WHO Bangladesh Country Cooperation Strategy: 2020–2024

World Health Organization (WHO), Regional Office for South-East Asia (2022) C_WHO
Notable progress has also been made on other key health indicators such as reducing maternal, infant and child deaths and malnutrition, increasing immunization coverage, eliminating infectious diseases such as polio and reducing the incidence of malaria, tuberculosis and diarrhoeal diseases. But ... more
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National Acceleration Plan For Paediatric HIV Services: Ghana 2016 - 2020

United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) (2016) C1
In 2014, GHS/NACP, with support from UNICEF and other partners, conducted a situation analysis on paediatric HIV care and treatment in Ghana. The purpose of this analysis was to identify the gaps within the current delivery of paediatric HIV care and support system and develop a road map for effecti ... more
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Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Malaria in Somalia

Federal Government of Somalia, Puntland & Somaliland, Zonal NMCPsMoH (2016) C1
The main objective of the malaria prevention and control programme in Somalia is to prevent mortality and reduce morbidity due to malaria. The groups most vulnerable to the disease, children aged under 5 years and pregnant women, are especially targeted. Effective case management - ... more
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Because We Matter: Addressing COVID-19 and Violence Against Girls in Asia-Pacific

Plan International; Save the Children (2020) CC
Asia is home to more than half of the world’s 1.1 billion girls. Gender inequality in many parts of the region means that girls are often systematically disadvantaged and oppressed by poverty, violence, exclusion and discrimination. Girls’ development is hampered by child, ... more
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Guidance on developing a national deployment and vaccination plan for COVID-19 vaccines

World Health Organization WHO (2021) C_WHO
This global guidance provided the framework for over 100 countries to develop their NDVPs. This updated (second) version supersedes the previous version published in 16 November 2020. New information has been added on the following areas: the COVID-19 Partners Platform; the use of COVID ... more
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Cancer Advocacy Traning Toolkit for Africa

Godfrey, E. AfrOx; ESMO; et al. (2014) CC
One of the most important ways we feel we can help to reduce the burden of cancer in Africa is to work with African cancer advocacy organisations to help educate and advocate about cancer in their countries. To this end in 2010 we designed with our partners, 13 posters for use in Africa giving heal ... more
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Disruption in essential health services in Mexico during COVID-19: an interrupted time series analysis of health information system data

Doubova SV, Leslie HH, Kruk ME, et al. BMJ Global Health (2021) CC
INTRODUCTION: The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted health systems around the world. The objectives of this study are to estimate the overall effect of the pandemic on essential health service use and outcomes in Mexico, describe observed and predicted trends in services over 24 months, and to estimat ... more
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Cancer in sub-Saharan Africa
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Ngwa, W.; et al. Lancet Oncology Commission (2022) C2
Lancet Oncol 2022; 23: e251–312Published OnlineMay 9, 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/S1470-2045(21)00720-8 In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), urgent action is needed to curb a growing crisis in cancer incidence and mortality. Without rapid interventions, data estimates show a major increase in cancer mo ... more
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Chagas Disease: Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV

Panel on Guidelines for the Prevention and Treatment of Opportunistic Infections in Adults and Adolescents with HIV Clinical Info HIV (2018) CC
Epidemiology Chagas disease (American trypanosomiasis) is caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, and transmitted to humans by infected triatomine bugs, and less commonly by transfusion, organ transplant, from mother to infant, and in rare instances, by ingestion of contaminated food or ... more
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Guidelines for the prevention, management and care of diabetes mellitus

World Health Organization WHO (2006) C_WHO
Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common noncommunicable diseases worldwide. In the Eastern Mediterranean Region there has been a rapid increase in the incidence of diabetes mellitus and it is now the fourth leading cause of death. The increasing prevalence of diabetes mellitus, the emergence of ... more
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A cross-country qualitative analysis of teachers’ perceptions of asthma care in sub-Saharan Africa

Naidoo, K.L.; Dladla, S.; Mphahlele, R.E. et al. npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (2023) CC2
Asthma is the most common chronic respiratory disease among school-going adolescents worldwide. However, the burden of severe asthma is highest in Sub-Saharan Africa. This study aimed to explore teachers’ perceptions of asthma care across six African countries. We conducted focus group discussions ... more
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Победить жару: здоровье детей на фоне тепловых волн в Европе и Центральной Азии

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2024) CC
Beat the heat: child health amid heatwaves in Europe and Central Asia finds that half of these children died from heat-related illnesses in their first year of life. Most children died during the summer months. "Around half of children across Europe and Central Asia – or 92 million children – ... more
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International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) - A handbook for pharmacists

Nunes da Cunha I., Autry E. et al International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) (2022) CC2
The document "Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Handbook for Pharmacists" outlines the significant role pharmacists play in managing asthma and COPD, emphasizing patient education, disease prevention, medication management, and promoting healthy lifestyles. It highlights the importance of pharmacists ... more
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Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents (AA-HA!): guidance to support country implementation, second edition.

World Health Organization WHO (2023) C_WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) is releasing the second edition of its Global Accelerated Action for the Health of Adolescents (AA-HA!) guidance. The document aims to equip governments to respond to the health and well-being challenges, opportunities and needs of adolescents. The guidance pro ... more
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Beat the heat: Child health amid heatwaves in Europe and Central Asia

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2024) CC
Beat the heat: child health amid heatwaves in Europe and Central Asia finds that half of these children died from heat-related illnesses in their first year of life. Most children died during the summer months. "Around half of children across Europe and Central Asia – or 92 million children – ... more
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Cancer: Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition (Volume 3)

Gelband H., Jha P., Sankaranarayanan R. et al. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development The World Bank (2015) C2
Volume 3, Cancer, presents the complex patterns of cancer incidence and death around the world and evidence on effective and cost-effective ways to control cancers. The DCP3 evaluation of cancer will indicate where cancer treatment is ineffective and wasteful, and offer alternative cancer care packa ... more
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Module 13: Developmental monitoring and screening

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) & International STEP by STEP Association (2016)
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Module 12: Children who Develop Differently - children with disabilities or developmental difficulties

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) & International STEP by STEP Association (2016)
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WFP Lesotho Country Brief

World Food Programme (WFP) (2017) C2
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A primary health care approach to obesity prevention and management in children and adolescents: policy brief

World Health Organisation (WHO) (2023) C_WHO
Obesity in all age groups, including children and adolescents, is a public health challenge across all settings. Obesity is now classified as a complex multifactorial chronic disease and not just a risk factor for other noncommunicable diseases and comorbidities. Recognizing the significance of prim ... more
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Children’s Health and Nutritional Status

MEASURE DHS (2013) C1
Data from the 2011 Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey
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African Disability Rights Yearbook 2014

Pretoria University Law Press (PULP) (2014) C2
Volume 2 - 2014
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Survive, Thrive, Transform — Global Strategy for Women’s, Children’s and Adolescents’ Health (2016–2030)

Joint United Nations Programme on HIVAIDS (UNAIDS) (2018) C1
2018 monitoring report: current status and strategic priorities
The report sets out the status of women’s, children’s and adolescents’ health, and on health systems and social and environmental determinants. Regional dashboards on 16 key indicators highlight where progress is being made o ... more
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Where the heart is: Meeting the psychosocial needs of young children in the context of HIV/AIDS

Richter, L., Foster, G. and Sherr, L. Bernard van Leer Foundation (2006) C2
An output of a series of workshops on psychosocial support held in 2004-2005 by the Bernard van Leer Foundation and the Coalition on Children Affected by AIDS. Authors Linda Richter, Geoff Foster and Lorraine Sherr discuss the issues surrounding psychosocial care and support for children made vulner ... more
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Management of the Child with a Serious Infection or Severe Malnutrition

WHO, UNICEF WHO (2000)
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Manual on paediatric HIV care and treatment for district hospitals

World Health Organization WHO (2011) C_WHO
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WHO recommendations on the management of diarrhoea and pneumonia in HIV-infected infants and children

World Health Organization (2010) C_WHO
To improve survival and quality of life among the 2.5 million children living with HIV, a comprehensive package of prevention, care and treatment is required. This package should include management of infections such as pneumonia, diarrhoea, malaria and ear infections, as well as common opportunisti ... more
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IMCI Chart Booklet

World Health Organization (2014)
The IMCI chart booklet is for use by doctors, nurses and other health professionals who see young infants and children less than five years old. It facilitates the use of the IMCI case management process in practice and describes a series of all the case management steps in a form of IMCI charts. ... more
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National Training Package on Paediatric HIV and AIDS Care and Treatment. Participants Handbook. Module 9: HIV and Primary Health Care

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, National AIDS Control Programme, Tanzania (2015) C1
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Improving paediatric TB care in Tajikistan

Medécins sans Frontières MSF; Minsitry of Health (2013) C1
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CBM Cerebral Palsy toolkit - Part 3: FACT SHEET

Christoffel-Blindenmission (CBM) (2012)
Part of the CBM Prevention Toolkit on Cerebral Palsy
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Ранний детский аутизм – проблемы и трудности первичной диагностики при междисциплинарном взаимодействии

Ж.В. Альбицкая ГБОУ ВПО «Нижегородская государственная медицинская академия» (2016) C1
Проблема раннего детского аутизма в настоящее время является одной из наиболее актуальных, что обусловлено, прежде всего, огромным ростом статистических показат ... more
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INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE AND CHILD TRAUMA: POLICY BRIEF

The National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) (2017) C2
Provides policymakers and other stakeholders with an overview of intimate partner violence (IPV) and its relationship to child trauma, as well as policy-relevant and child trauma-focused recommendations to assist them in their response to intimate partner violence.
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Kenya: Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey 2013/14, Final Report

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, UNICEF (2016)
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Namibia Health Facility Census (NHFC) 2009 Part 4: Child Health

MEASURE DHS (2011) C1
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Child and Adolescent Health and Development. Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition : Volume 8

Bundy, Donald A. P.; de Silva, Nilanthi; Horton, Susan, et al. World Bank (2017) CC
Large File: 85 MB!!!. Please download directly from the website link
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Parental Stress in Raising a Child with Disabilities in India

Vidya Bhushan Gupta, Priyanka Mehrotra, Naveen Mehrotra Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development Journal (DCIDJ) (2012) CC
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Developmental Disorders Series - Visual Impairment

Child Assessment service, Department of Health, HKSAR (2008) C2
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Collecting Data on Chid Disability. Companion Technical Booklet

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2014)
Webinar. The purpose of this booklet is to help readers understand why data on children with disabilities are currently inadequate, the difficulties that surround the gathering of high-quality data on disabled children, and why there is a real need to improve the collection, analysis, dissemination ... more
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Ghana National Newborn Heath Strategy and Action Plan 2014-2018

Ministry of Health, Ghana (2014) C2
This document, Ghana’s National Newborn Health Strategy and Action Plan 2014–2018 outlines a targeted strategy for accelerating the reduction of newborn deaths in Ghana. Furthermore it provides a costed action plan with clearly marked timelines for implementation to facilitate resource mobilisat ... more
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Developmental disabilities among children younger than 5 years in 195 countries and territories, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

Global Research on Developmental Disabilities Collaborators (2018) CC
The Lancet Global Health, Vol. 6, No. 10 Published: August 29, 2018
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Children’s Mental Health Research: Quarterly - Helping Children Overcome Trauma

Children’s Health Policy Centre (2011) C2
Vol. 5, No. 3 - 2011 | The Quarterly provides summaries of the best available research evidence on a variety of children’s mental health topics, prepared using systematic review and synthesis methods adapted from the Cochrane Collaboration and Evidence-Based Mental Health. Our goal is to improve ... more
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School underachievement and specific learning difficulties

S. Nag; M. Snowling IACAPAP (2012) C2
Developmental disorders Chapter C.3
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Autism spectrum disorders

World Health Organization WHO (2022) C_WHO
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Programmas de parentalidad

D. Haslam; A. Mejia; M. R. Sanders; P. J. de Vries IACAPAP (2017) C2
No se puede subestimar la importancia de crecer en un ambiente familiar nutritivo y de apoyo. Criar a niños en un ambiente cálido y amoroso los sitúa en una trayectoria de desarrollo positiva para el éxito en su vida posterior. Por el contrario, los niños criados con parentalidad inconsistente ... more
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A.3 Клинические модели поведенческих, эмоциональных и социальных проблем у детей и подростков

Thomas M. Achenbach,David M. Ndetei International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions (2018) C1
В этой главе представлены модели, которые позволяют провести различия между разнообразными типами поведенческих, эмоциональных и социаль­ных проблем, встречающи ... more
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Improving the nutritional quality of commercial foods for infants and young children in the WHO European Region

World Health OrganizationEurope (2019) C_WHO
These new reports from WHO document evidence of widespread inappropriate promotion of baby and toddler foods. Despite the WHO Guidance on ending inappropriate promotion of foods for infants and young children agreed in 2016 and nearly 40 years since the introduction of the International Code of Mark ... more
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Form 4.1: Home Visit Checklist for Supervisors of CHWs, Mothers and for Children of All Ages, Negotiating for Behaviour Change

UK Aid, IMA World Health (2021) CC
This document is a checklist CHW supervisors can use to ensure that CHWs are implementing high quality home visits.
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IMAI Triage wall chart

World Health Organization (2008)
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Criterios de diagnóstico y tratamiento de la tuberculosis infantil

Gonzales N., et al. (2022) CC
El agente etiológico de la tuberculosis es el Mycobacterium tuberculosis o bacilo de Koch. Se trata de un bacilo aerobio estricto, ácido-alcohol resistente, sin movilidad, de crecimiento lento y que se inactiva con rayos ultravioleta y temperaturas mayores de 60°C.
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 3 Participant

(2011)
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Caring For Children

Werner; W.; C. Thuman and J.Maxwell Hesperian (2013) CC
Chapter 21 from "Where there is no doctor"
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India: Navjaat Shishu Suraksha Karyakram: Basic Newborn Care and Resuscitation Program - Manual

National Health Mission, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India (2009) C1
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India: Navjaat Shishu Suraksha Karyakram: Basic Newborn Care and Resuscitation Program - Facilitator's Guide

National Health Mission, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India (2009) C1
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Community-based child TB management - Module 9b

International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease, World Health Organization (2017) C_WHO
Accessed November 2017
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Recognising Impairments at Birth

Christoffel-Blindenmission (CBM) (2014)
A Manual for Maternity Unit Personnel - Part of the CBM Prevention Toolkit on Birth Impairments
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers . Module 3 Trainer Manual

ICAP; CDC; University Teaching Hospital, et al. (2011)
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Adolescent HIV Care and Treatment: A Training Curriculum for Health Workers - Participant Manual

T. Colton; V. Allread; E. Abrams; et al. ICAP Columbia University (Mailman School of Public Health) (2012) C2
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Official statement on the threat by the Zika Virus

A. Stich Medical Mission Hospital (2016) CC
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Namibia Statistics

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2016) C1
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At a glance: Philippines

UNICEF (2013) C1
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Health and social welfare sector public private partnerships policy guidelines

Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, Tanzania (2013) CC
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Uganda: UNICEF Annual Report 2015

UNICEF Uganda (2015) C1
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Clinical Guidelines on Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF)
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Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Government of the People's Republic of Bangladesh (2015) C1
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Nepal: National and District Nutrition Capacity Assessment

Shrimpton R., Atwood S. (2012) C1
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UNICEF Statistics at a glance: Nigeria

UNICEF (2016)
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Report on the RIASCO Action Plan for the El Niño-induced drought in Southern Africa 2016/2017

UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, Regional Interagency Standing Committee, Southern Africa (2017) C1
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Including children with disabilities in humanitarian action - General guidance
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United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2017)
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India Statistics UNICEF

UNICEF (2013)
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UNICEF Data: Monitoring the Situation of Children and Women (Namibia)

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2017)
Accessed November, 2017
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UNICEF DATA: MONITORING THE SITUATION OF CHILDREN AND WOMEN (Lesotho)

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2017)
Accessed November, 2017
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Kenya reproduvtive, newborn, child and adolescent health (RMNCAH) Investment framework

Ministry of Health, Government of Kenya (2016) C2
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Low Birth Weight of Institutional Births in Cambodia: Analysis of the 2010 and 2014 Demographic and Health Surveys

Chhea, Chhorvann, Por Ir, and Heng Sopheab ICF (2017) C2
DHS WORKING PAPERS
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Uganda Demographic and Health Survey 2016: Key Indicators Report

Uganda Bureau of Statistcs (UBOS) and ICF (2017) C2
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Swaziland Briefing Kit 2006-07

MEASURE DHS (2008) C2
2006-07 Swaziland Demographic and Health Survey
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Zimbabwe 2015 Demographic and Health Survey Key Findings

Zimbabwe National Statistics Agency and ICF International (2015) C2
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Children with Special Educational Needs

National Council for Special Education (NCSE) (2014) C2
Information Booklet for Parents
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Information for Parents/Guardians of Children and Young People with a Physical Disability

National Council for Special Education (NCSE) (2014) C2
The aim of this pamphlet is to inform parents and guardians of supports and services available for children and young people with a physical disability and their families.
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Situation Analysis of Children in South Africa

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2009)
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Community-based Inclusive Education: Best Practices from Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras

Pförtner, K. (2014) CC
Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development, Vol.25 (2014) pp.72-81 This article highlights some lessons about the strategy of community-based inclusive education, drawn from different programmes in Latin America.
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Module on child functioning tabulation plan, narrative and syntax

UNICEF Washington Group on Disability Statistics (2017)
These documents provide guidance on data analysis and calculation of the recommended indicators on prevalence of children with disabilities in the population using the Module on Child Functioning. The tabulation plan provides the template for presentation of the data analysis and calculation of the ... more
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RWANDA: UNICEF INFO BY COUNTRY

United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) (2018)
Accessed June 2018 | UNICEF Data: Monitoring the Situation of Children and Women
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Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014- 15, District Profile Chart Book, Northern Province

National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International (2015) C2
he National Institute of statistics of Rwanda (NISR) in collaboration with the worldwide Demographic and Health Surveys Program implemented the 2014-15 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey (RDHS) to collect data for monitoring progress on health programs and policies in Rwanda. This publication illu ... more
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Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey 2014- 15, District Profile Chart Book, Western Province

National Institute of Statistics of Rwanda (NISR) [Rwanda], Ministry of Health (MOH) [Rwanda], and ICF International (2015) C2