Principes directeurs à l’intention des programmes nationaux et autres partenaires
DHS Working Papers No. 125
Updated version June 2015
A feasibility study in five African sites
Examples from four Philippine Hospitals
The Atlas of health and climate is a product of this unique collaboration between the meteorological and public health communities. It provides sound scientific information on the connections between weather and climate and major health challenges. These range from diseases of poverty to emergencies... arising from extreme weather events and disease outbreaks. They also include environmental degradation, the increasing prevalence of noncommunicable diseases and the universal trend of demographic ageing.
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Why a 4°C warmer world must be avoided
This research is one case in a study commissioned by the World Food Programme to investigate the participation of recipient community in the targeting and management of humanitarian food assistance in complex emergencies. The study involved a substantial desk review of existing documentation, and th...ree weeks of field work in February and March 2008. The purpose of the study was to understand the ways in which participatory or community-based approaches to targeting have been attempted, within the definition of community-based targeting suggested by WFP. The study was not an evaluation of targeting methods, although some critical examination of targeting was necessary in order to understand the constraints on community participation.
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Rapport sur les populations clès
Accessed November 2017
Rappart sur les populations clés.
Chapter 8, Prison and Health, published
Halte à la tuberculose.
Maladies transmissibles.