Towards gender - transformative HIV and TB responses
Vers des ripostes au VIH et à la tuberculose opérant des transformations dans le domaine du genre
Eur Respir J 2016; 48: 808–817 | DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00840-2016
STUDY REPORT | This study of the impact of the Nepal earthquake of 25 April, 2015, aims to understand the impact factors leading to the exclusion of older people and persons with disabilities from humanitarian action, barriers to their inclusion, and the extent to which their skills and knowledge we...re utilised to promote inclusive humanitarian action and, using this understanding, to formulate a set of recommendations for promoting inclusion. These recommendations will be used to sensitise the broader humanitarian community to the need for inclusive disaster risk management practices in future emergency responses which pay attention to factors such as gender, age, disability and ethnicity, and build upon the capacities of older people and persons with disabilities.
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Rappart sur les populations clés.
Psoriasis, which can involve the skin, nails and joints, is a chronic, painful, disfiguring and disabling noncommunicable disease (NCD) for which there is no cure. It negatively impacts on quality of life. Some of those who suffer from the disease develop chronic, inflammatory arthritis (psoriatic a...rthritis) that leads to joint deformations and disability. People with psoriasis are also reported to be at increased risk of developing other serious clinical conditions such as cardiovascular and other NCDs
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A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
Clinical Infectious Diseases® 2016;62(12):1586–94
Overview
Rev Panam Salud Publica 40(6), 2016
Policy Brief
HIV testing services
December 2016
WHO/HIV/2016.21