This research report provides results from the study of living conditions
among people with disabilities in Lesotho. Comparisons are made
between disabled and non-disabled in household level and individual
level. Disability was defined as limitation to perform certain activities that
was measure...d according to the Washington City Group questions.
Results obtained in Lesotho are also compared to those obtained in
earlier studies carried out in Mozambique, Zambia, Namibia, Zimbabwe
and Malawi. The Lesotho study was undertaken in 2009-2010.
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La situation de la santé de reproduction continue de faire l’objet de grandes préoccupations à
l’échelle mondiale surtout dans les pays en développement. En Afrique, par exemple, 45%
des femmes pratiquant un avortement décèdent. De même, la fécondité en Afrique subsaharienne
demeure... encore élevée quoiqu’il ait été constaté depuis quelques années, une
tendance à la baisse. Elle est significative dans certains pays, moins prononcée dans d’autres.
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From choice, a world of possibilities
Want to change the world? Here's how...
"i asked: 'Why doesn't somebody do something?' Then I realized I was somebody"
Anema et al. AIDS Research and Therapy 2011, 8:13 http://www.aidsrestherapy.com/content/8/1/13
A THESIS SUBMITTED IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER IN PUBLIC HEALTH OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NAMIBIA
Au plan conceptuel, le PNDS 2011-2020 est l’instrument de mise en œuvre de la
Politique nationale de santé (PNS). Dans cette perspective, il est organisé autour des
huit orientations prioritaires retenues dans la Politique nationale de santé. Chacune de ces orientations stratégiques est tra...duite en axes d’interventions et en actions
prioritaires.
Pour sa mise en œuvre, des plans triennaux seront élaborés en déclinant les actions
prioritaires retenues en activités opérationnelles.
Le présent PNDS 2011-2020 est accompagné d’un plan de suivi et d’évaluation pour
assurer un suivi optimal de sa mise en œuvre.
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This manual has been developed to guide rapid risk assessment of acute public health risks from any type of hazard in response to requests from Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO). The manual is aimed primarily at national departments with health-protection responsibilities, Nationa...l Focal Points (NFPs) for the International Heath Regulations (IHR) and WHO staff. It should also be useful to others who join multidisciplinary risk assessment teams, such as clinicians, field epidemiologists, veterinarians, chemists, food-safety specialists.
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This factsheet provides base level information to practitioners for awareness raising, training, advocacy, project design and proposal writing. The information may be used and sent out widely, with reference to the Kenya Red Cross, The Association of the Physically Disabled of Kenya, CBM and Handica...p International. The overall information in this factsheet is also applicable to older persons and other vulnerable groups
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J Epidemiol Community Health 2011;65:1166e1170. doi:10.1136/jech.2009.097469
Towards a Healthier Botswana
District Level M & E Training and Reference Material for Primary Health Care Programmes