DHS Working Papers No. 120
BMC Psychiatry 2014 14:191 https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-244X-14-191
The report offers 20 top recommendations for getting ahead of future outbreaks in Yemen and similarly complex humanitarian settings.
In 2015, Yemen was declared a Level 3 emergency by the UN, kicking into gear the highest level of humanitarian support. A massive cholera outbreak followed, leading t...o 1 million suspected cases in 2 waves from September 2016-July 2018.
“We largely know ‘what to do’ to control cholera, but context-specific practices on ‘how to do it’ in order to surmount challenges to coordination, logistics, insecurity, access and politics remain needed,” the report states.
While the response improved between the 2 waves, there were gaps. For one, Yemen’s history of cholera should have triggered a heavy focus on pre-planning for an epidemic, such as stockpiling supplies and doubling down on community-based surveillance, the report fou
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Anxiety Disorders
Chapter F.4
Abuses against Women and Girls with Psychosocial or Intellectual Disabilities in institutions in India
Reporting period: January 2008-December 2010
Accessed: 29.09.2019
A survey of prevention, testing and treatment policies and practices
Mood disorders
Chapter E.1
2015 edition
Agenda item 5, UNAIDS/PCB (43)/18.
11-13 December 2018 | Geneva, Switzerland
UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board
Issue date: 23 November 2018