In many contexts, the safe delivery of health care services is challenged by the lack of respect for health ...box">care personnel who face insults, threats and violence. Consequences include the disruption of health services, high staff turnover in health facilities, high levels of stress impacting the quality of the services and health care personnel being forced to flee. This manual intends to complement the existing training materials and is aimed at supporting staff in health care facilities to cope with stress and violent experiences, including how they can protect themselves by de-escalating potentially violent situations.
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Available in different languages: English, French, Arabic, Russian
An Easy-Reference Guidebook for Healthcare Providers In Developed and Developing Countries
Planned and regulated task shifting and task sharing can have a range of benefits. It can ensure a rational optimization of the available health workforce, address health system shortages of special...ized health-care professionals, improve equity in access to health care and increase the acceptability of health services for those receiving them. This guideline provides a range of options for expanding of health worker roles in the provision of safe abortion care, the management of complications of abortion (also known as post-abortion care in some settings and provided as part of emergency obstetric care) and for post-abortion contraception provision.
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Currently there is no publicly available source of consolidated information on attacks on health care in emergencies. This report is a first attempt to consolidate and analyse the data that is avail...able from open sources. While the data are not comprehensive, the findings shed light on the severity and frequency of the problem.
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Chronic Dis Int - Volume 3 Issue 1 - 2016
ISSN 2379-7983
Vulnerable and Marginalized Groups Planning Framework