This article provides an overview of the current and projected climate change risks and impacts to mental health and provides recommendations for priority actions to address the mental health consequences of climate change.
The report reviews progress with the task of planning and implementing measures necessary to secure a completely polio-free world. It also examines actions aimed at ensuring successful transfer of polio assets, innovations developed and lessons learned to countries’ public health programmes and ot...her global health priorities
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Public Health Situation Analysis and Interventions 10 October 2017
Clinical Medicine
JCI Insight. 2017;2(7):e91963.
Tuberculosis (TB) control in the African Region has evolved since the disease was declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1993. Member States have adopted and implemented successive global and regional strategies and resolutions, with demonstrable positive impacts on in...cidence, prevalence and mortality, albeit with variations across countries. By the end of 2015, the Region as a whole met the key Millennium Development Goal (MDG) target of halting and beginning to reverse TB incidence. However only 35 of the 47 Member States met the MDG target.
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United Nations Office of the Resident Coordinator | http://www.unlesotho.org/
Key Populations Brief
Accessed November 2017
Tackling Tuberculosis in Under-Served Populations: A Resource for TB Control Boards and their partners
Global Plan to end TB 2016-2020