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Parenting for Lifelong Health provides open-access online parenting resources during COVID-19. We are working with the World Health Organization, UNICEF, UNODC, the Glo...bal Partnership to End Violence Against Children, USAID, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, World Without Orphans, the World Childhood Foundation, the Internet of Good Things and Clowns Without Borders South Africa.
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An estimated 99% of children worldwide – or more than 2.3 billion children – live in one of the 186 countries that have implemented some form of restrictions due to COVID-191. Although children are not at a high risk of direct harm from the virus, they are disproportionately affected by its hid...den impacts.
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The Clinical Management of Patients with COVID-19 course series is developed for healthcare workers during the COVID-...light medbox">19 pandemic. The course provides crucial knowledge necessary to provide safe, effective quality patient care. Presentations address all aspects of clinical management, including facility preparation and surge planning; health worker infection prevention and control; interfacility transfer; clinical management of mild, moderate, and severely ill patients with COVID-19; special considerations for geriatric, pregnant, and pediatric patients with COVID-19; rehabilitation; and ethics and palliative care.
The course series consists of 6 courses, which include video lectures and downloadable presentations that have been updated with the latest guidance and evidence. Each module contains 5-8 lectures, and each lecture includes a quiz to evaluate knowledge acquisition.
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The COVID-19 pandemic is a multiplier of vulnerability, compounding threats to food insecurity, while exposing weaknesses in food and health systems. It is severely undermining the capacity of commu...nities to cope in times of crisis and has become a stress test for political and economic stability.
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Six months in, the indirect impacts of COVID-19 take a toll on health, social and economic outcomes.
Shielding is a term used to describe the protection of individuals at high risk of severe COVID-19 illness by separating them from the general population.
Le document Supervision de soutien pendant la COVID-19 s'adresse aux Sociétés nationales de la Croix-Rouge et du Croissant-Rouge. Il est conçu pour leur fournir des conseils pour offrir une super...vision de soutien aux volontaires pendant la COVID-19.
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Supervisión de apoyo durante la COVID-19 está dirigido a las Sociedades Nacionales de la Cruz Roja y de la Media Luna Roja con el objeto de proporcionar orientaciones sobre cómo ofrecer supervisi...ón de apoyo al voluntariado durante la COVID-19.
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Successful immunization of a critical mass of the African population with one or several safe and efficacious COVID-19 vaccines.Key obj...ectives1. Accelerate African involvement in the clinical development of a vaccine. 2. Ensure African countries can access a sufficient share of the global vaccine supply.3. Remove barriers to widespread delivery and uptake of effective vaccines across Africa.
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تطوير لقاح مرض فيروس كورونا ] واستراتيجية المستجد [COVID-19
A Estratégia Conjunta Continental Africana para a COVID-19 é sustentada pela necessidade de limitar a transmissão, prevenir mortes e reduzir os danos associados. A participação das nações afr...icanas em ensaios clínicos é um passo essencial para garantir que sejam gerados dados suficientes sobre a segurança e eficácia dos candidatos a vacinas mais promissores entre as populações da região.
Embora a actual actividade de ensaios clínicos COVID-19 no continente seja limitada, a África tem uma experiência e capacidades substanciais para conduzir ensaios clínicos de vacinas preventivas numa série de doenças, e muitas organizações no continente estão a trabalhar incansavelmente para ajudar a preparar ensaios adicionais sobre potenciais vacinas COVID-19.
Disponível em inglês, francês e português
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La stratégie continentale commune africaine pour COVID-19 est sous-tendue par la nécessité de limiter la transmission, de prévenir les décès et de réduire les dommages associés. La participa...tion des nations africaines aux essais cliniques est une étape essentielle pour garantir la production de données suffisantes sur la sécurité et l'efficacité des candidats vaccins les plus prometteurs parmi les populations de la région.
Bien que l'activité actuelle des essais cliniques COVID-19 sur le continent soit limitée, l'Afrique possède une expérience et des capacités considérables pour mener des essais cliniques de vaccins préventifs contre toute une série de maladies, et de nombreuses organisations du continent travaillent sans relâche pour aider à préparer des essais supplémentaires sur des vaccins COVID-19 potentiels.
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These campaign support materials have been developed and shared to bolster national initiatives and outreach campaigns in AU Member States. The message will continue to evolve as the COVID-19 pandem...ic progresses and as understanding of optimal responses develop further.
You can download the toolkit as a zip-file from the website
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With about 24 million of Yemen’s 30 million people in need of some form of assistance, the United Nations calls Yemen the world’s worst humanitarian crisis. Cholera and other disease outbreaks are common, malnutrition is widespread, water is scarce, and the healthcare system is crumbling, with o...nly half of the country’s 5,000 or so health facilities fully operational and with massive medical supply and staff shortages. In August 2020, the UN warned the country was again on the brink of full-scale famine.
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COVID-19 pandemic has taken the entire world by surprise, creating the greatest global catastrophe since WWII, impacting all spheres of our societies, including health, economy, social protection, a...s well as security, and human rights. The virus affects people and communities indiscriminately in all parts of the world, with particularly strong impact on poorer communities, especially those already suffering from the humanitarian consequences caused by conflicts, social-economic problems or disasters.
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A Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS) convida seus Estados Membros, serviços de saúde e outras entidades para contribuírem com a OMS na vigilância de dados clínicos de casos de pacientes hospitalizados com COVID-...light medbox">19, a fim de melhorar o entendimento global sobre a apresentação clínica dessa doença. A análise de dados clínicos padronizados e anônimos do mundo todo é essencial para o desenvolvimento de diretrizes baseadas em evidências para o manejo clínico da COVID-19 e para subsidiar respostas de saúde pública.
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