A study conducted by the World Health Organisation Regional Office for Africa. The COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on older persons both globally and in the African region. Although o...verall the region’s population is younger relative to many other world regions, the WHO AFRO region has a population just over 62 million older people and is ageing rapidly, with the number of older people expected to triple in the next three decades (Aboderin et al., 2020).
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It has been over a year since Kenya identified the first case of COVID-19 in the country. The Government formed the National COVID-...ribute-to-highlight medbox">19 task force, which supported the country's response through multi-sectoral technical working groups on testing, case management, risk communication and community engagement among others. An earlier version of the COVID case management guideline was released in April 2020 and capacity building of health care workers on diagnosis and treatment of COVID-19 was quickly carried out, even as counties prepared themselves by setting up isolation centres and supplies
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The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted the informal women workers due to lockdowns, curfews, school closures, and all other containment measures- most of which missed the feminist len...s in their formulation, enforcement, and reporting. All recovery efforts, therefore, ought to deliberately consider the informal sector.
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Recommendations for in-patient management of COVID-19 in adult patients
Version 10, November 2020.
Protocol for the management of specialized centres for the treatment of people with alcohol and other drug abuse problems (CETAD) in the framework of the COVID-19 pandemic. Version 1.
Flow chart for the care of symptomatic-respiratory patients suspected of COVID-19
Nursing Care Protocol for adult patients with COVID-19 without respiratory complications
COVID-19, General Epidemiological Surveillance Guidelines (Version 6)
The Participation of the National Police of Ecuador in the handling and transport of COVID-19 corpses
Protocol for strategic implementation of mental health in COVID-19 emergencies ( Version 2)
Guidelines for vaccination against COVID-19 for international travellers and aid workers (25 June 2021)
Daily reports on COVID-19 in Argentina
Memorandum: Recommendation of interval for the application of the booster dose of COVID-19 vaccines
Integrated Monitoring Flowchart for patients suspected of Dengue and/or COVID-19