International Review of the Red Cross Volume 91 Number 874 June 2009
Paper commissioned for the EFA Global Monitoring Report 2010, Reaching the marginalized
Maphunziro Othandiza Kusankha Mwanzeru Polimbana ndi Mliri wa Edzi. Bukhu Lophunzitsira Kudzilet sa ku Edzi M’malawi
Medical Journal of Zambia, Volume 36 Number 4 (2009)
Compared to their native counterparts, immigrants and refugees are at higher risk for developing mental health problems due to previous trauma and/or the stress of migration and resettlement; such as war, violence, poverty, and acculturation.
HIV Testing and Counselling Guidelines
(Published with Decision No. 3003/QðBYT dated 19/8/2009 of the Minister of Health)
This revised trainer's guide contains a prototype training schedule for four days. Teaching and learning strategies are highly interactive, using participatory and experiential approach. Training outcomes include developing skills in assessment of clients for risk factors; conduct basic screening pr...ocedures and interpreting the results; holding health education sessions on risk factor modification; promoting healthy lifestyle; and mobilizing communities. The manual is divided into six modules.
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