Mapping Report - Portugal
This document contains: The systematic reviews and GRADE assessments used at the Index-TB Guideline Panel in July 2015; The Evidence to Decision tables that record the Panel’s assessment and recommendations from
this meeting
WHO has a unique combination of technical public health and scientific expertise, and a global operational footprint, with field offices in more than 150 countries. In 2020, this global, technical, and operational reach meant WHO was able to support countries around the world in every aspect of COVI...D-19 public health response, from surveillance and laboratory testing to maintaining essential health services in the most vulnerable and fragile contexts.
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The strategic priorities of the CCS 2014–2018 are:
(1) Strengthening the health system.
(2) Enhancing the achievement of communicable disease control targets.
(3) Controlling the growth of the noncommunicable disease burden.
(4) Promoting health throughout the life course.
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(5) Strengthening capacity for emergency risk management and surveillance systems for various health threats.
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HIV & AIDS Treatment in Practice No. 188
Spread of resistance to antimicrobial agents (AMR) does not know national borders and has reached dimensions, which require immediate actions at the national, regional and global levels.
Antibiotic resistance is a natural biological response to improper use of antimicrobial agents (AMA); increasing... number of essential drugs, which become ineffective, contributing to selection, survival and replication of resistant strains of microorganisms. When chosen antimicrobials prove to be ineffective, the second- or third-line drugs need to be used although
in the majority of cases these drugs are more expensive, less safe and not always available.
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Reach the Unreached - FIND, TREAT, CURE TB, SAVE LIVES
Available in English, French, Spanish and Russian from the website https://apps.who.int/iris/handle/10665/344562
Mapping Report - Ireland.
Asylum and Migration Working Paper 1
Human Rights, Minimum Standards and Monitoring at the European and International Levels
Results of an innovative model launched in TB clinics in six regions
Accessed: 12.03.2020
HIV & AIDS Treatment in Practice no. 201
Transforming health: Acclerating the attainment of health goals