Une étude de terrain internationale réalisée par des théologiens et des experts de santé africains et allemands
Abaixo encontra um capítulo do livro da Hesperian: O Novo Onde Não Há Médico. Outros capítulos serão adicionados a medida que forem desenvolvidos e traduzidos. Saiba mais sobre a revisão desta publicação amplamente utilizada.
To access the chapters please visit: http://pt.hesperian.org/...hhg/Novo_Onde_N%C3%A3o_H%C3%A1_M%C3%A9dico
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Health Facility Committees : The Governance Issue
‘Do not underestimate the capacity of the community; they are smarter and more capable than you think’
Analysis with WorldView-3 Data Acquired 07 March 2015
This map illustrates the IDP camp at the UNMISS Protection of Civilian (PoC) area adjacent to the UNMISS base in Bentiu, Rubkona County, Unity State, South Sudan. Using high-resolution optical satellite imagery collected by the WorldView-3 sat...ellite on 07 March 2015, UNOSAT identified a total of 9,713 structures. Approximately 9,515 of these were classified as tent shelters and 198 as administrative buildings. This is a preliminary analysis and has not yet been validated in the field. Please send ground feedback to UNITAR / UNOSAT.
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This report, examining the mood of a country that holds the top spot in the Fragile States Index, is based on field research conducted in South Sudan in April and May 2014.
In light of the decline in new Ebola cases, strategies are now needed to scale down the activities and bed capacities in Ebola care facilities. These facilities include Ebola treatment units, community care centres, Ebola treatment centres and isolation centres. The Governments of Guinea, Liberia an...d Sierra Leone; WHO; CDC; ICAN and UNICEF have jointly developed this rapid guidance and checklist to assist national governments and partners as they begin this process. This rapid guidance pertains to protecting the safety and repurposing of infrastructures and resources previously used for the Ebola outbreak to care for Ebola patients.
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This special issue on Newborn Health in Global Health Action is being launched to share the experience of how to scale up a cost-effective package of newborn care that involves families, community health workers and health facilities. The results of this community randomized trial, the Uganda Newbor...n Study (UNEST), show that home visits in pregnancy and soon after delivery resulted in improved breastfeeding practices, skin-to-skin care immediately after birth, delaying a baby’s first bath, and hygienic care of the baby’s umbilical cord among the poorest households with lowest access to care.
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Cette liste de contrôle devrait aider les pays à évaluer et à tester leur niveau de préparation pour faire face à la propagation de maladie à virus Ebola. Elle doit également servir d'outil pour identifier des actions concrètes à prendre et les moyens pour la communauté internationale de ...les appuyer pour combler les lacunes potentiellement existantes.
Elle recense 10 composantes et tâches essentielles à mettre en oeuvre à la fois par les pays et la communauté internationale dans les 30, 60 et 90 jours respectivement suivant sa date de publication. Les exigences minimales en termes d'équipements et de matériel ainsi que les ressources humaines nécessaires sont définies.
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The new guide provides practical, first-line management recommendations for mental, neurological and substance use conditions. Contents include modules on assessing and managing conditions such as acute stress, grief, moderate-severe depressive disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder, epilepsy, and... harmful use of alcohol and drugs.
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