Manual for Trainers and Programme Managers
Research
Emerging Infectious Diseases Vol. 12, No. 5, May 2006
This research report provides results from the study on living conditions among people with disabilities in Zambia. Comparisons are made between individuals with and without disabilities and also between households with and without a disabled family member. Results obtained in Zambia are also compar...ed to those obtained in earlier studies carried out in Namibia, Zimbabwe and Malawi. The Zambian study was undertaken in 2005-2006.
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Today more people are exposed to hazards. While humanitarian action to mitigate the impact of disasters will always be vitally important, the community is facing critical challenge- how to better anticipate, manage and reduce - disaster risks by integrating the potential threat into its planning and... policies at the community level. This manual aims to improve the capacity of the Panchayati Raj Institutions - the local self government and communities that face hazards due to environmental reasons. To help such capacity development efforts, we need learning materials focusing on key areas - water supply, environmental sanitation for better disaster management and preparedness.
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An in-depth analysis of the health-seeking behaviour of patients and health system response in seven countries of the Eastern Mediterranean Region
Guide to monitoring and evaluating
Further analysis of the 1996, 2001, and 2006 Demographic and Health Surveys Data
For the control of vectors and pests of public health importance. Sixth edition
Standard Operating Procedures for Procurement in the Public Health Sector. Updated 2006.
Decision-making for preparedness and response