A booklet on how CHWs were addressing eye health across Africa based on desk research and a survey in 23 countries
Every day, fake medicines and medical products are sold at street corners, in open air markets or on unregulated websites in several countries in the African Region. These poor quality, unsafe medicines and pharmaceutical products promote drug resistance and lead to loss of confidence in health prof...essionals, manufacturers and distributors and in health systems. In an effort to protect people’s health, the WHO Regional Director for Africa, Dr Matshidiso Moeti, has proposed a strategy aimed at strengthening National Medicine Regulatory Authorities (NMRAs) in order to ensure that only safe, good quality and effective medical products are available.
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In Numbers
2.1 million affected people, of which 894,000 are children.
1.4 million people require humanitarian assistance.
806,000 people severely food insecure.
A practioner's guide, based on lessons from Ebola.
This guide is a compilation of best practices and key lessons learned through Oxfam’s experience of community engagement during the 2014–15 Ebola response in Sierra Leone and Liberia. It aims to inform public health practitioners and programme ...teams about the design and implementation of community-centred approaches
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The 5 years plan to scale up HIV Testing and Counselling Services in Malawi 2006-2010
AIDS Free Nigeria Training Manual
BMC Family Practice201415:165, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-165
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Workshop on PHC Revitalisation in Nepal, April 5-6, 2010
A Formative Evaluation of UNICEF’s Child Protection System Building Approach in Indonesia