Talking about COVID-19 to young children
A guide to talking about Coronavirus in a simple, clear and reassuring way.
Accessed: 08.03.2020
Thorough preparation is essential to the success of your workshop. This section describes the activities that you must carry out in advance of the workshop to assure that the workshop achieves expected outcomes. Information on the basics of training (Section 3) should also be... reviewed in advance so that you, as trainer, are adequately prepared to facilitate the workshop.
Section 2: Preparation and Checklists, Trainer’s Guide
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The Participation of the National Police of Ecuador in the handling and transport of COVID-19 corpses
Existe mucha información circulando alrededor del
coronavirus, pero no toda es verdad.
Es importante estar bien informados para así poder protegernos y proteger a nuestras comunidades
UNHCR and partners informed and counselled over 2,000 foreigners, including over 900 on asylum in Serbia. Five new asylum-seekers gave UNHCR project lawyers power of attorney to represent them in substantive asylum procedures. UNHCR partners supported authorities with 2,200 interpretation or cultura...l mediation services.
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La promoción del lavado de manos es fundamental para minimizar la transmisión de SARS-COV-2 y para salvar vidas. Una de las maneras más frecuentes de trasmisión de SARS-COV-2 es a través de manos contaminadas al tocarse la boca, la nariz y los ojos. También se puede transferir el virus de una ...superficie a otra a través de las manos contaminadas. Acceso gratuito y uso mandatorio de estaciones de lavado de manos ayudaría a minimizar la transmisión del virus de COVID y a salvar vidas.
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En esta ficha se abordan las principales recomendaciones de seguridad frente a la manipulación de agentes desinfectantes, que al ser productos químicos tienen un riesgo y deben manejarse con la debida precaución. Adicionalmente, facilita un resumen con los elementos de aseo que no debemos mezclar... y los riesgos que generan.
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Versión 1.2 13-07-2020 .
La finalidad de los siguientes lineamientos del protocolo, es presentar las medidas adicionales que se pueden adoptar para preservar la integridad de la cadena alimentaria y garantizar el acceso de los consumidores a alimentos que satisfagan susnecesidades, sin poner en ri...esgo su salud.
Al mismo tiempo optimizar y extender las medidas de bioseguridad implementadas por las industrias del sector para proteger la salud de los trabajadores. (Guidelines for Prevention COVID-19 and Food Safety)
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In 2018: 54% of new HIV infections were among key populations and their sexual partners, 40% decrease in new HIV infections since the peak in 1997, 37.9 million people living with HIV in the world, 1 700 000 children living with HIV (under 15 years)
Provide guidance to HIV care practitioners on the optimal use of antiretroviral (ARV) agents for the treatment of HIV infection in adults and adolescents.
Overwhelming evidence shows that a range of health concerns—mental illness, substance dependence, HIV/AIDS, and noncommunicable diseases—affect prisoners disproportionately. But, while incarceration poses risks to health—including inadequate nutrition and exposure to violence—prisons also pr...esent important opportunities to promote health and risk reduction that need to be tapped.
Some recommended remedies:
Health ministries, not ministries of justice, should manage health care responsibilities
Ensure that testing is available, but not mandatory, for infectious diseases
Make prison health part of the broader public health agenda
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Case Study
Accessed: 30.10.2019