Overcoming Barriers to TB Control
Training Curriculum
August 2011
The new WHODAS 2.0 supersedes WHODAS II and shows the following advantages:
- A generic assessment instrument for health and disability
- Used across all diseases, including mental, neurological and addictive disorders
- Short, simple and easy to administer (5 to 20 minutes)
- Applicable in both... clinical and general population settings
- A tool to produce standardized disability levels and profiles
- Applicable across cultures, in all adult populations
- Directly linked at the level of the concepts to the International
- Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF)
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This booklet provides policymakers, planners, and other interested parties with insight into the current state of the Rwandan health sector. These statistics provide a basis for policies, strategies, and planned interventions to ensure they are responsive to the needs of the health sector and, cruci...ally, are focused on addressing current priorities that aim to improve the health of the Rwandan population.
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Après une brève présentation du Burkina Faso et de l’évolution du système de santé, le rapport fait un bilan des actions importantes en faveur de la santé des populations pour enfin aboutir à l’analyse de l’évolution des indicateurs de santé issus des enquêtes nationales. Ce rapport... est une contribution de la Direction générale de l’information et des statistiques sanitaires au renforcement des productions statistiques du Ministère de la santé. Il constitue
ainsi un input aux nombreuses réflexions en cours dans le cadre de la préparation du
cinquantenaire des indépendances du Burkina Faso. Il permet aussi de suivre la tendance des indicateurs à cinq ans de l’échéance d’atteinte des objectifs du millénaire pour le développement.
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PERC has developed a dashboard on Tableau to visualize multidisciplinary data and guide decision-makers on their country’s current performance of the COVID-19 response.
ITHIM refers to a range of related models and tools developed at CEDAR to perform integrated assessment of the health effects of transport scenarios and policies at the urban and national level. The health effects of transport policies are modelled through the changes in physical activity, road traf...fic injury risk, and exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) air pollution.
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