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Consultancy to conduct desk review on impact of national policies and programs on disability rights and develop an action plan to make existing policies and programs and legislation disability friendly
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Cross-sectional Survey to Assess Prevalence of Disability and Access to Services in Albay Province, The Philippines

Hodge, M., Bolinas, A., Jaucian, E., et al. Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development Journal (DCIDJ) (2017) CC
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International Disability Alliance (IDA) & International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) (2015) C2
This guide presents information about the 2030 Agenda, how it connects to the UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, and explores potential entry points for persons with disabilities to influence and participate in their implementation, follow-up and review
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The 2030 Agenda: THE INCLUSION OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES - INTRODUCTORY TOOLKIT

International Disability Alliance (IDA) & International Disability and Development Consortium (IDDC) (2015) C2
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2015 Size Estimation of Key Affected Populations in the Philippines

Philippines, Department of Health, Epidemiology Bureau (2016) C1
Estimating the size of key affected populations (KAP) provides important data for planning and implementing an effective response to the HIV epidemic. In the Philippines, these KAP include males who have sex with males (MSM), female sex workers (FSW), and injecting drug users (IDU). Given the diffic ... more
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Integrated Biological & Behavioral Surveillance in Pakistan 2016-17

National AIDS Control Program (2017) C1
2nd Generation HIV Surveillance in Pakistan, Round 5
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Ethnobotanical study and conservation status of local medicinal plants: Towards a repository and monograph of herbal medicines in Lesotho

Mugomeri, Eltony; Chatanga, Peter; Raditladi, Tirelo et al. (2016) CC
Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med. (2013) 10(5):210-229
Plants are important sources of medicines. Herbal medicines in Lesotho are exposed to excessive exploitation and habitat destruction. Comprehensive information to promote proper use and conservation of these herbal medicines is lacking. ... more
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Global status report on water safety plans

World Health Organization (WHO) (2017) CC
A review of proactive risk assessment and risk management practices to ensure the safety of drinking-water
Based on information gathered from 118 countries representing every region of the globe, this report provides a picture of WSP uptake worldwide. It presents information on WSP implementati ... more
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What are the challenges facing Myanmar in progressing towards Universal Health Coverage?

Phone Myint; Than Tun Sein; Cassels, Andrew World Health Organization (WHO) (2015) C_WHO
Policy Note #1: Myanmar Health Systems in Transition Policy Notes Series
The Government of the Republic of the Union of Myanmar is committed to achieving universal health coverage (UHC) by 2030. In practice, this means that over the next 15 years the aim is to progressively ensure that all peop ... more
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Myanmar Action Plan on Disaster Risk Reduction [MAP DRR]

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, National Disaster Management Committee (2017) C1
Fostering resilient development through integrated action plan
The Myanmar Action Plan on Disaster Risk Reduction, 2017 is a comprehensive and unified action plan for disaster risk reduction with prioritized interventions across Myanmar till 2020. With a long term vision and considering deep-root ... more
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Making Climate Change a Priority in Myanmar: Updates on the Implementation of the Myanmar Climate Change Alliance Programme

Myanmar Climate Change Alliance (MCCA) (2017) C1
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Myanmar National Water Policy (Burmese Version)

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Ministry of Transport, National Water Resources Committee (2014) C1
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Expanding access to HIV services for men who have sex with men through mobile phone and web-based platforms in Myanmar

USAID (2017) C1
Policy Brief, Updated in March 2017
Key messages
• Ensuring access to HIV prevention and critical services for non-disclosed men who have sex with men (MSM) remains a priority in Myanmar.
• Internet, social media and mobile applications can be important means for reaching these me ... more
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Best police practices in support of HIV prevention, care and treatment among people who inject drugs in Myanmar

United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), USAID (2017) C1
Policy Brief, Updated in March 2017
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Vietnam: Disaster Management Reference Handbook

Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (2015) C1
The National Strategy for Natural Disaster, Prevention, Response and Mitigation to 2020, which outlines Vietnam’s main disaster risk management objectives and the National Target Program (NTP) form the overarching policy framework for disaster risk management and climate change adaption activities ... more
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WHO Guidance: Ethics and vector-borne diseases

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
The primary audience for this guidance is persons working directly in vector-borne disease prevention and control, including programme managers, researchers and field workers. A brief technical background is provided for the benefit of persons without expertise in vector-borne diseases; readers ... more
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Vulnerability in Myanmar: A Secondary Data Review of Needs, Coverage and Gaps

Humanitarian Assistance and Resilience Programme Facility (HARP-F) & Myanmar Information Management Unit (MIMU) (2018) C1
Based on the Vulnerability Index developed in this review, an estimated 22.7 million persons in Myanmar, or 44% of the population, were found to have some form of vulnerability related to human development and/or exposure to active conflict/violence. These people experience varying combinations of p ... more
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Manual on Cyclone: Causes, Effects & Preparedness

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Relief and Resettlement Department; UN-Habitat (2010) C1
No publication year indicated.
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Manual on Earthquake: Causes, Effects & Preparedness

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Relief and Resettlement Department; UN-Habitat (2011) C1
No publication year indicated.
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Manual on Flood: Causes, Effects & Preparedness

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Relief and Resettlement Department; UN-Habitat (2010) C1
No publication year indicated.
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Manual on Landslide: Causes, Effects & Preparedness

The Republic of the Union of Myanmar, Relief and Resettlement Department; UN-Habitat (2010) C1
No publication year indicated.
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Tuberculosis surveillance and monitoring in Europe - 2020 data
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WHO Regional Office for Europe (WHOEurope) and the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). (2022) C1
TB remains one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases, second only to COVID-19, and drug-resistant TB strains are still a major concern. In the fight against TB, urgent investment is critical, especially in the context of the ongoing pandemic.
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Yellow fever – Republic of the Congo, 7 September 2018

World Health Organization WHO (2018) C_WHO
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Cardiovascular risk in Mozambique: who should be treated for hypertension?

Damasceno, A; Padrão P; Silva-Matos, C; et al (2014) C1
This study aimed to estimate the proportion of Mozambicans eligible for pharmacological treatment for hypertension according to single risk factor and total cardiovascular risk approaches. It concluded that a total of 19.8% of 40–64-year-olds would be eligible for pharmacological treatment of hype ... more
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Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management - Climate Risk Management

World Health Organization; Public Health England, UNISDR (2017) C_WHO
Climate risks have significant effects on public health including: injury, death, communicable diseases such as vector-borne and water-borne diseases, and non-communicable impacts such as malnutrition, heat stress and health effects of air pollution.
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Strategic plan for consolidation and stabilization following the epidemic of Ebola Virus Disease in the Democratic Republic of Congo August-October 2018

World Health Organization (WHO), Ministry of Health, DR Congo (2018) C_WHO
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Accidential Deaths and Suicides India 2015

National Crime Records Bureau (2018) C1
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Mozambique Annual Report 2016

UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2017)
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Knowledge of Primary School Teachers in Identifying Children with Learning Disabilities

Shari Moothedath, Mysore Narasimha Vranda Disability, CBR & Inclusive Development Journal (DCIDJ) (2015) CC
This study explores the knowledge of primary school teachers in identifying children with learning disabilities.
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Agenda 2030 Sustainable Development Goals - easy read

IDA-IDDC Supported by Australian DFAT, Finland MOFA, CBM, Light for the World and Handicap International International Disability Alliance; International Disability and Development Consortium (2015) C1
Agenda 2030: Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) An easy read introduction to the SDGs which will be adopted in September 2015 at the United Nations General Assembly. This easy read version was developed by the International Disability Alliance (IDA) and the International Disability and Developme ... more
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Dietary Guidelines for Indians

National Instiute for Nutrition, Indian Council for Medical Research (2011) C1
A Manual
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ICMR Guidelines for Management of Type 2 Diabetes 2018

ICMR Indian Council of Medical Research (2018) C1
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Consensus document for management of breast cancer

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) (2016) C1
Prepared as an outcome of ICMR Subcommittee on Breast Cancer |.This consensus document on management of breast cancers summarizes the modalities of treatment including the site-specific anti-cancer therapies, supportive and palliative care and molecular markers and research questions. It also inter ... more
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Philippines: A Training Manual for Health Workers on Healthy Lifestyle - Promoting Physical Activity (Module 4/6)

WHO and DOH Philippines (2009) C_WHO
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Child Protection - Every Child Safe and Secure (Child protection Guide) - India

Save the Children (2015) C1
The guidebook can be used by any care giver who comes in contact with children on a daily basis and who have the primary or secondary responsibility of taking care of the children. Parents, teachers, anganwadi workers, child care institutions, hospitals can use this guidebook to help a child who is ... more
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Technical missions: HIV, STI and viral hepatitis in Bulgaria

European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control ECDC (2017) CC
ECDC MISSION REPORT 19–21 September 2016 ; 14–15 November 2016
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Update (for the period of November 2018 to January 2019) of the Strategic Response plan for the EVD in the provinces of North Kivu and Ituri, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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World Health Organization WHO; Ministry of Health DR Congo (2018) C_WHO
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Americas: Population Movement Emergency Appeal n° MDR42004 - Operations Update no. 1, 1 February 2019

International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies IFRC (2019)
By December of 2019, an estimated 5.3 million Venezuelans would have left the country, migrating in search of opportunities, health services and an overall search to improve the socio-economic conditions of themselves and their families. This is the largest migration in the history of the Americas. ... more
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Population Dynamics in the Post-2015 Development Agenda

NFPA, UNDESA, UN-HABITAT, IOM (2013) C1
Report of the Global Thematic Consultation on Population Dynamics
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Pattern of Neurosurgical Procedures in Ethiopia: Experience from Two Major Neurosurgical Centres in Addis Ababa

M. Abebe; T. Munie; G. Lende; et al. East and Central African Journal of Surgery; Bioline international (2011) C2
East and Central African Journal of Surgery Association of Surgeons of East Africa and College of Surgeons of East Central and Southern Africa ISSN: 1024-297X EISSN: 2073-9990 Vol. 16, Num. 1, 2011, pp. 104-110
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Drug consumption rooms: an overview of provision and evidence

European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (2018) C2
Perspectives on Drugs
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Water under fire

UNICEF UNICEF (2019)
UNICEF trucks water to the camps where people displaced by the conflict have temporarily settled. UNICEF also installed latrines, showers and water storage tanks in the camps and distributed family hygiene kits to protect children against waterborne diseases.
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Role of sterile injection equipment and outreach programmes for injecting drug users

World Health Organization (2012) C_WHO
Q 6. Does the provision of sterile injection equipment to injecting drug users reduce injecting related harm? Is advice on ways to reduce drug related harm safe and effective, using an outreach model of service delivery?
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The Senegal urban reproductive health initiative: a longitudinal program impact evaluation

A. Benson; L. Calhoun; M. Corroon; et al. Elsevier (2018) CC
Original research article Contraception 97 (2018) 439–444 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.contraception.2018.01.003 0010-7824/© 2018 The Authors. Published by Elsevier Inc.
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Local suffering and the global discourse of mental health and human rights: An ethnographic study of responses to mental illness in rural Ghana

Ursula M Read, Edward Adiibokah and Solomon Nyame Globalization and Health (2009) CC
The Global Movement for Mental Health has brought renewed attention to the neglect of people with mental illness within health policy worldwide. The maltreatment of the mentally ill in many low-income countries is widely reported within psychiatric hospitals, informal healing centres, and family hom ... more
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A good start: advances in early childhood development

Bernard van Leer Foundation Bernard van Leer Foundation (2015)
Early childhood matters. This document looks at specific issues regarding the development of young children, in particular from a psychosocial perspective. It is published twice per year by the Bernard van Leer Foundation. The views expressed in Early Childhood Matters are those of the authors and ... more
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World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision. Key facts

United Nations Populations Division (2018) CC
Globally, more people live in urban areas than in rural areas, with 55 % of the world’s population residing in urban areas in 2018. In 1950, 30 % of the world’s population was urban, and by 2050, 68 % of the world’s population is projected to be urban.
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Urban social stress e Risk factor for mental disorders. The case of schizophrenia

Florian Lederbogen, Leila Haddad, Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg (2013) C2
Environmental Pollution http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envpol.2013.05.046
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Getting the Message Across

UNESCO's International Programme for the Development of Communication (IPDC) (2019) C1
Reporting on Climate Change and Sustainable Development in Asia and the Pacific: A Handbook for Journalists. UNESCO Series on Journalism education. It explores the essential aspects of climate change, including its injustices to vulnerable communities, especially women and girls and least develope ... more
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Religious and Spiritual Factors in Depression: Review and Integration of the Research

Bonelli, R.; R. E. Dew, H.G. Koenig, et al. (2012) CC
Depression Research and Treatment Volume 2012, Article ID 962860, 8 pages doi:10.1155/2012/962860
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Depression: A Global Crisis

World Federation for Mental Health (WFMH) (2012) C_WHO
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WHO Report on the Global Tobacco Epidemic, 2019. Offering help to quit tobacco use

World Health Organization WHO (2019) C_WHO
The seventh WHO Report on the global tobacco epidemic analyses national efforts to implement the most effective measures from the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) that are proven to reduce demand for tobacco. The report showed that while only 23 countries have implemented ce ... more
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Ethiopia Country/Regional Operational Plan (COP/ROP) 2017. Strategic Direction Summary

PEPFAR (2017) C1
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Yellow Fever Brazil Disease Outbreak News 18 April 2019

World Health Organization WHO (2019) C_WHO
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Tracking 100 Core Indicators for Cameroon in 2017

Ministry of Public Health, Cameroon; World Health Organization WHO (2017) C1
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HIV and AIDS in Asia & the Pacific regional overview

Avert (2018) C2
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HIV and AIDS in India

Avert (2018) C2
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What does the next 25 years hold for global health?

S. Marzouk and H. Choi Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2019) CC
Analysis of survey data looking at 25 years of progress in and the future challenges for tropical medicine and global health
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TB and HIV concept note - Investing for impact against tuberculosis and HIV

The Global Fund To fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (2015) C2
Single TB and HIV Concept Note Albania 2016-2018 27 April 2015
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Health as the pulse of the new urban agenda

World Health Organization WHO (2016) C_WHO
This report considers how to integrate health into urban planning, investments, and policy decisions, so as to support the implementation and achievement of the goals and objectives of the New Urban Agenda.
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Туберкулез и ВИЧ-инфекция: тактика ведения пациентов с сочетанной инфекцией

Jean-Pierre Coulaud, George Schmid, ИгорьТоскин et al. World Health Organization (2006) C_WHO
Клинический протокол для Европейского региона ВОЗ
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Brief on HIV among MSM in Georgia

S. Chikhladze Eurasian Coalition on Male Health (2018) C2
2018
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Factors associated with HIV counseling and testing behavior among undergraduates of universities and vocational technical training schools in Tbilisi, Georgia

M. Djibuti; T. Zurashvili; T. Kasrashvili; C. J. Berg BMC Public Health (BioMed Central) (2015) CC
Djibuti et al. BMC Public Health (2015) 15:427 DOI 10.1186/s12889-015-1760-z
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Cascade of care among HIV patients diagnosed in 2013 in Georgia: Risk factors for late diagnosis and attrition from HIV care

E. Ruadze; N. Chkhartishvili; O. Chokoshvili; T. Tsertsvadze SAGE Open Medicine (2017) C2
Original Article SAGE Open Medicine Volume 5: 1–7 © The Author(s) 2017 Reprints and permissions: sagepub.co.uk/journalsPermissions.nav httpDs:O//dIo: i1.o0r.g1/107.171/2770/52035013212171773311977 journals.sagepub.com/home/smo
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Population Size Estimation of Female Sex Workers In Tbilisi and Batumi, Georgia 2014

Dr. I. Chikovani; Dr. N. Shengelia; L. Sulaberidze; N. Tsereteli; et al. The Global Fund To fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; Curatio International Foundation; Tanadgoma (2014) C2
Study Report August 2014 Curatio International Foundation (CIF) and the Association Tanadgoma would like to acknowledge the financial support provided by GFATM under the project “Establishment of evidence base for national HIV/AIDS program by strengthening of HIV/AIDS surveillance system in t ... more
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Improving Surveillance on Tuberculosis and HIV Co-Infection in Kazakhstan

A. Tursynbayeva; M. Idrissova; T. Markabaeva; et al. The Open Infectious Diseases Journal (2013) CC
The Open Infectious Diseases Journal, 2013, 7, (Suppl 1: M6) 54-59
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The expanding epidemic of HIV-1 in the Russian Federation

C. Beyrer; A. L. Wirtz; G. O’Hara; et al. PLOS Medicine (2017) CC
PLOS Medicine | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002462 November 28, 2017
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Feasibility of needle and syringe programs in Tajikistan distributing low dead space needles

W. A. Zule; A. Latypov; D. Otiashvili; et al. Harm Reduction Journal; BMC (2018) CC
Zule et al. Harm Reduction Journal (2018) 15:44 https://doi.org/10.1186/s12954-018-0249-3
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HIV testing behaviour and HIV prevalence among female sex workers in Ukraine: findings from an Integrated Bio-Behavioural Survey, 2013–2014

A. Tokar; I. Sazonova; S. Mishra BMJ Journals (2019) CC
Tokar A, et al. Sex Transm Infect 2019;95:193–200. doi:10.1136/sextrans-2018-053684
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Tuberculosis and HIV co-infection in Vietnam

Q.M. Trinh; H.L. Nguyen; T.N. Do; et al. International Journal of Infectious Diseases (2016) C2
International Journal of Infectious Diseases 46 (2016) 56–60
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Ending Aids - Progress towards the 90-90-90 targets

UNAIDS (2017) C2
Global AIDS Update 2017
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Climate Change, Migration and Displacement

Greenpeace Germany (2017) C2
What at first glance appears to be simple causality – climate change leading to more and more migration – has triggered intense academic debate over the past ten years because the circumstances are complex. There is need for a thorough analysis in the ground between denying the problem and asser ... more
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Rigging the System. Government Policies Co-Opt Aid and Reconstruction Funding in Syria . Arabic Version

Human Rights Watch (2019) C1
نظام مغشوش سياسات الحكومة السورية لاستغلال المساعدات الإنسانية وتمويل إعادة الإعمار
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Ending the AIDS epidemic for adolescents, with adolescents

UNAIDS (Joint United Nations Programme on HIVAIDS); Unicef; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; et al. UNAIDS (Joint United Nations Programme on HIVAIDS); Unicef; United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; et al. (2016) C2
A practical guide to meaningfully engage adolescents in the AIDS response UNAIDS 2016 reference
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The Global HIV Epidemics among Sex Workers

D. Kerrigan; A. Wirtz; I. Semini; et al. The World Bank (2013) C2
Directions in Development Human Development
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A Hidden Epidemic: HIV, Men Who Have Sex with Men and Transgender People in Eastern Europe and Central Asia Regional Consultation

World Health Organization (Europe); UNAIDS; UNFPA; et al. (2010) C_WHO
Kyiv, Ukraine 22-24 November 2010 Meeting Report
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Disability and Related Factors among Road Traffic Accident Victims in Benin: Study from Five Public and Faith-Based Hospitals in Urban and Suburban Areas

Yolaine Glèlè-Ahanhanzo, Alphonse Kpozèhouen, Noël Moussiliou Paraïso, Patrick Makoutodé, Chabi O. Alphonse Biaou, Eric Remacle, Edgard-Marius Ouendo, Alain Levêque Scientific Research Publishing (2018) C2
Open Journal of Epidemiology, 2018, 8, 226-241 Abstract Introduction: Road traffic accidents (RTAs) are a major public health issue in developing countries, where roads tend to be built haphazardly and accidents take a heavy toll on victims—including leaving them disabled. This study seeks ... more
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Nationwide Estimates of Viral Load Suppression and Acquired HIV Drug Resistance in Cameroon

G. F. Tchouwa; , S. Eymard-Duvernay; A. Cournil; et al. Elsevier; E Clinical Medecine (Published by the Lancet) (2018) C2
EClinicalMedicine 1 (2018) 21–27 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2018.06.005 2589-5370/© 2018 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). EClinicalMedicine: journal homepage: https://www.jo ... more
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For every child, every right. The Convention on the Rights of the Child at a crossroads
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UN Children's Fund UNICEF (2019)
Thirty years ago, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child at a moment of rapid global change marked by the end of apartheid, the fall of the Berlin Wall and the birth of the World Wide Web. These developments and more brought momentous and lasting evolut ... more
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Additional guidance for Latin American and Caribbean countries – GAM 2019

UNAIDS (2018) C2
Regional indicators to measure progress towards zero discrimination UNAIDS 2018 | Guidance
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Factors associated with hepatitis C seropositivity in people living with HIV

V. M. Kuehlkamp; I. J. C. Schneider; M. F. Biudes; et al. PAHO (Pan American Health Organization; World Health Organization); Iris (Institutional Repository); Rev Panam Salud Publica (2014) C2
Investigación original / Original research Rev Panam Salud Publica 35(1), 2014
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The BMJ Coronovirus

British Medical Journal BMJ (2021) CC
BMJ is offering a range of free online resources to support researchers, doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to understand and respond to the global health emergency caused by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV). The free online resources are aimed at healthcare professionals locate ... more
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UNHCR Greece Factsheet - July 2020

UN High Commissioner for Refugees UNHCR (2020) CC
This month 600 people reached Greece, mostly to Lesvos island. UNHCR with IOM and UNICEF welcomed the latest relocations of 49 unaccompanied children from Greece to Portugal and Finland and called for more. The need for such solutions is high as only one in four has a place in a shelter. The prematu ... more
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Impact of non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs) to reduce COVID-19 mortality and healthcare demand
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Neil M Ferguson, Daniel Laydon, Gemma Nedjati-Gilani, Natsuko Imai, Kylie Ainslie, Marc Baguelin, Sangeeta Bhatia, Adhiratha Boonyasiri, Zulma Cucunubá, Gina Cuomo-Dannenburg, Amy Dighe, Ilaria Dorigatti, Han Fu, Katy Gaythorpe, Will Green, Arran Hamlet, Wes Hinsley, Lucy C Okell, Sabine van Elsland, Hayley Thompson, Robert Verity, Erik Volz, Haowei Wang, Yuanrong Wang, Patrick GT Walker, Caroline Walters, Peter Winskill, Charles Whittaker, Christl A Donnelly, Steven Riley, Azra C Ghani. Imperial College COVID-19 Response Team (2020) C1
The global impact of COVID-19 has been profound, and the public health threat it represents is the most serious seen in a respiratory virus since the 1918 H1N1 influenza pandemic. Here we present the results of epidemiological modelling which has informed policymaking in the UK and other countries i ... more
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Request for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) testing

Nation Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa Department: Health Republic of South Africa (2020) C3
Person under investigation (PUI) form for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): Request for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) testing and COVID-19 Contact line list
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The Sphere standards and the response to Coronavirus in mulitple languages

Sphere - Standards (2021) C2
The Coronavirus is spreading globally. How can individuals, communities and humanitarian actors best respond to the COVID-19 outbreak? How can the Sphere Handbook guide our response? These guidelines are available in different languages
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Advisory for quarantine of migrant workers

Ministery of Health and Family Welfare - Government of India (2020) C2
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an acute infectious respiratory disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2). Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment, the disease presentati ... more
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No change for Corona

Institute for Hygiene and Environmental Medicine, Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin Welthungerhilfe (2020) C1
How kids can help beat the virus - This comic strip provides young people between the ages of 10 and 14 with information about the coronavirus and other preventative hygiene measures. Although children and adolescents are not likely to become seriously ill with COVID-19, they are nevertheless massi ... more
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L’offre des services de vaccination en milieu urbain, au Cameroun: étude de cas du District de Santé de Djoungolo

Ngombo, A.V.; B. Kollo; A. Fouda Bita et. al. Pan African Medical Journal (2016) C1
Pan African Medical Journal. 2016; 25:213 doi:10.11604/pamj.2016.25.213.88
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2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV ) Strategic Preparedness and Response Plan for South-East Asia Region

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
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Coronavirus: Healthcare and human rights of people in prison

Penal Reform International (PRI) (2020) C2
Briefing note | 16 March 2020 Do no harm, equality, transparency, humanity: values should guide the criminal justice sector’s response to coronavirus At the time of publishing there were more than 164,000* confirmed cases of COVID- 19, the novel form of Coronavirus, affecting 110 countries wit ... more
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The bumpy road to better health: how embedded research strengthened health services in Ghana

World Health Organization WHO (2020) C_WHO
This is the story of how an experiment in the north of Ghana changed the health of a nation. How health staff in remote and rural areas are working tirelessly to prevent the deaths of mothers and children. How a radical approach to health research, known as embedded research, has revolutionized how ... more
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A UN framework for the immediate socio-economic response to COVID-19

United Nations (2020) C2
The “United Nations Framework for the immediate socio-economic response to COVID-19: Shared responsibility, global solidarity and urgent action for people in need” calls for protecting jobs, businesses and livelihoods to set in motion a safe recovery of societies and economies as soon as possibl ... more
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UNFPA Global Technical Brief - Implications of COVID-19 for Older Persons: Responding to the Pandemic

reliefweb; UNFPA (2020) C2
This technical brief was developed by the UNFPA Global Ageing Network to complement the UN Department of Economic and Social Affairs' (UN DESA) Issue Brief: Older Persons and COVID-19, which emphasized the humanitarian imperative of addressing older persons' specific needs within preparedness and re ... more
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Synthesized Guidance For COVID-19 Message Development

John Hopkins Bloomberg School (2020) CC
As information about COVID-19 is rapidly evolving, it can be challenging to navigate and synthesize all of the information. The purpose of this document is to provide a synthesized, indexed reference of accurate, standardized COVID-19 information from trustworthy sources. Information is presented in ... more
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Discrimination and Barriers Facing Women and Girls with Disabilities in Afghanistan

Human Rights Watch (2020) C2
Afghanistan has one of the largest populations per capita of persons with disabilities in the world. At least one in five Afghan households includes an adult or child with a serious physical, sensory, intellectual, or psychosocial disability. More than 40 years of war have left more than one million ... more
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Understanding the Impact of COVID-19

Assessment Capacities Project ACAPS (2020) C2
This report provides an overview of the key information gaps and limitations in interpreting existing COVID-19 data
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Effective Implementation of Public Health and Social Measures in Democratic Republic of the Congo: Situational Analysis

WHO; Africa CDC; World Economic Forum et al. PERC (2020) C_WHO
PERC produces regional and member state situation analyses, updated regularly.
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Effective Implementation of Public Health and Social Measures in Ghana: Situational Analysis

WHO; Africa CDC; World Economic Forum et al. PERC (2020) C_WHO
PERC produces regional and member state situation analyses, updated regularly.