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Globalization and Health201612:63; DOI: 10.1186/s12992-016-0195-3
Report of the Joint World Health Organization–Brien Holden Vision Institute Global Scientific Meeting on Myopia | University of New South Wales, ... more
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UNICEF analysis indicates that:
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This report presents the most current data on four specific forms of violence – violent discipline and exposure to domestic abuse during early childhood; violence at school; violent deaths among a ... more

Approaches of the Lea Toto and APHIAplus nuru ya bonde programs in Kenya

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Case Study on Improving HIV Testing and Services for Children Orphaned or made Vulnerable by HIV (OVC)

Progress Report on the implementation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1983

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2020 is a critical year for our Joint Programme as we collectively define the path to getting back on track to ending the AIDS epidemic by 2030. Our revised timelines for adoption ... more
This fourth progress report November 2020 of the Global HIV Prevention Coalition reviews the progress in ... more
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Climate change triggers mounting food insecurity, poverty and displacement in Africa
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Arabic Analysis on World about Food and Nutrition; published on 22 Sep 2021 by UNICEF. Available in different languages
A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019. The Lancet Vol.399 Issue 10341 p.2129-2154 Human resources for health (HRH) in ... more
Cases of human monkeypox are rarely seen outside of west and central Africa. There are few data regarding viral kinetics or the duration ... more
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Rohwerder, B. Governance and Social Development Resource Centre (2014)
What are the political, economic, social and security implications of the Ebola crisis, with a particular focus on Sierra Leone?
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Network HPN Paper: The role of education in protecting children in conflict

Susan Nicolai and Carl Triplehorn Humanitarian Practice Network (HPN); Overseas Development Institute (ODI) (2003) C1
Education in emergencies is a young area; the evidence of its impact is often anecdotal, and although its status as a humanitarian concern has gained legitimacy in recent years, it has yet to be ac ... more
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Pathophysiology of the human immunodeficiency virus

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A total of 18 laboratories from 13 countries participated in the four rounds of EQA: 10 laboratories from eight African endemic countries, four ... more
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Atlas of African Health Statistics 2022: Health situation analysis of the WHO African Region Since 2019, we have been implementing Phase 2 ... more
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Discussion paper initially prepared in April 2015 to facilitate feedback, and finalized after the June 2015 meeting of WHO’s Strategic and Technical Advisory Group for TB (STAG-TB).
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