AstraZeneca-SKBio in South Korea and Serum Institute of India
Health Evidence Network synthesis report 72
Surgical site infection (SSI) is the most common postoperative complication worldwide. WHO guidelines to prevent SSI recommend alcoholic chlorhexidine skin preparation and fascial closure using triclosan-coated sutures, but called for assessment of both interventions in low-resource settings. This s...tudy aimed to test both interventions in low-income and middle-income countries.
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Guidelines on intubation of Orotraqueal in patients with COV-19
SBMFC Recommendations for PHC during the Pandemic of COVID-19 (edition 4)
This document answers questions and gives recommendations so that the Brazilian PHC can quickly receive the best possible scientific synthesis on the current situation of the pandemic of COVID-19
Analysis of fake news disseminated during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil
Lancet Planet Health 2021; 5: e542–52
Die STIKO@rki-App wurde für die impfende Ärzteschaft und Fachpersonal im Gesundheitswesen entwickelt, um sie bei Fragen zum Impfen im Praxisalltag zu unterstützen. Mit wenigen Klicks bekommen NutzerInnen die für die Beratung der einzelnen PatientInnen relevanten Informationen.
Abrufbar in der... App sind auch die Fachinformationen aller Impfstoffe, Antworten auf häufig gestellte Fragen zu Impfungen sowie die RKI-Ratgeber zu impfpräventablen Erkrankungen.
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A new report released today documents an “invisible wall” which has blocked migrants from accessing basic services since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, and is now preventing them from accessing vaccines.
This document aims to provide guidance to healthcare facilities and healthcare providers in the European Union/European Economic Area (EU/EEA) and the United Kingdom (UK) on preparedness and infection prevention and control (IPC) measures for the management of possible and confirmed cases of COVID-1...9 in healthcare settings, including long-term care facilities (LTCFs). In addition, this document addresses the management of clinical diagnostic specimens at laboratories in the EU/EEA. This is the sixth update of the ECDC guidance on ‘Infection prevention and control and preparedness for COVID-19 in healthcare settings’, and replaces the document dated 6 October 2020.
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21.12.2020
Available in English, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
Vaccines 2021, 9(2), 160; https://doi.org/10.3390/vaccines9020160
21.12.2020
Available in English, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
21.12.2020
Available in English, Spanish, Italian and Portuguese
MMC Briefing Paper, February 2021
Lancet Planet Health 2021; 5: e654–58
The threats posed by climate change to agriculture are now well known. Climate change has already resulted in a negative trend in mean crop yield per decade, and this is likely to continue as the century unfolds. In Africa, 650 million people are currently dependent on rain- fed agriculture and, des...pite progress in the Millennium Development Goals, food and nutrition insecurity remainunacceptably high.
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The CAP is instrumental in managing the transition towards a sustainable food system and in strengthening the efforts of European farmers to contribute to the EU’s climate objectives and to protect the environment. Eco-schemes are a new instrument in the CAP to support this transition.
Climate change and variability is affecting maize (Zea mays L.) production in eastern Ethiopia but how farmers perceive the challenge and respond to it is not well documented. A study was conducted to analyze smallholder maize farmers’ perception of climate change/variability and identify their ad...aptation approaches and barriers for adaptation in the eastern highlands of
Ethiopia.
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