As the Burundi refugee crisis enters its fourth year, some 430,000 Burundian refugees are being hosted across the region by the governments and people of Tanzania, Rwanda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Uganda. Although the spectre of mass violence in Burundi has receded, with the politic...al situation still unresolved and the persistence of significant human rights concerns, refugee arrivals are expected to continue in 2018, albeit at lower levels than in previous years.
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The main message emerging from this new comprehensive global assessment is that premature death and disease can be prevented through healthier environments – and to a significant degree. Analysing the latest data on the environment-disease nexus and the devastating impact of environmental hazards ...and risks on global health, backed up by expert opinion, this report covers more than 100 diseases and injuries.
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Version 2 (unedited). The Basic Needs Analysis (BNA) is a multi-sector needs analysis approach that can be applied in both sudden onset and protracted emergencies. The methodology comprises the Guidance (this document) presenting the conceptual BNA framework and related processes, and a Toolbox, whi...ch includes tools, templates, training materials, and examples drawn from its first pilot, in Borno State(Nigeria).
The BNA is conceived to go hand in hand with the Facilitator’s Guide for the Response Options Analysis and Planning (a separate document), as it is part of a broader response planning process (see The BNA within the ). It shall be carried out with other assessments on the operational environment and would not add any value if undertaken in isolation.
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A manual for health managers
Public Health Situation Analysis and Interventions 10 October 2017
Copenhagen, Denmark, 24–25 August 2017
Moving from accelerated burden reduction to malaria elimination in Zambia
Health Evidence Network synthesis report 53
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Chapter 7 from the book People's Movements in the 21st Century - Risks, Challenges and Benefits
Tackling Tuberculosis in Under-Served Populations: A Resource for TB Control Boards and their partners
Topics in Antiviral Medicine 25 Issue 2 May/June 2017
An analysis from the perspective of the health sector in Latin America and the Caribbean
Washington, D.C., 2017