TB policies in 29 Countries
A survey of prevention, testing and treatment policies and practices
PLOS ONE | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0217693 June 7, 2019
Policy Brief | April 2015 | This brief accompanies the data sheet, Addressing Risk Factors for Noncommunicable Diseases Among Young People in Africa: Key to Prevention and Sustainable Development, and its data appendix, which provide all available country-specific data on four key NCD risk factors a...mong young people in Africa since 2004. These publications extend an earlier publication, Noncommunicable Disease Risk Factors Among Young People in Africa: Data Availability and Sources. All are available at www.prb.org/Publications/Datasheets/2015/ncd-risk-youth-africa.aspx.
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This policy paper underscores that, although children do not represent a high-risk group for direct COVID-19 fatality, the pandemic posts far-reaching secondary impacts that heighten risks to African children’s rights and wellbeing.
What school closures under COVID-19 mean for children and young people in
crisis-affected contexts
Joule 5, 2687–2714 October 20, 2021 Cell Press