Frontiers in Pediatrics | www.frontiersin.org
1 April 2019 | Volume 7 | Article 159
The main objective of this mission was to assess the level of preparedness of Guinea-Bissau in respect of the WHO consolidated checklist. The checklist helps countries to assess and test their level of readiness it is being used to identify concrete action to be taken and where countries will requir...e support from partners. It lists 10 key components and tasks for both countries and the international community that should be completed within 30, 60 and 90 days from the date of issue of the list, with minimal requirements for equipment, material and human resources.
The components include: overall coordination; rapid response teams; public awareness and community engagement; infection prevention and control; epidemiological and laboratory surveillance; contact tracing; points of entry; laboratory; social mobilization and risk communication; budget.
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Cancer, diabetes, heart disease and stroke, chronic respiratory disease
Chapter 10 of Pediatric Surgery: This chapter provides an overview of some of the challenges when providing anaesthesia care for children in Africa. The chapter reviews
the cardiac, respiratory, and renal differences of children in comparison to adults. Additionally, it addresses preoperative asses...sment, including guidelines for nothing by mouth (NPO, or nil per os), general and regional anaesthesia, intraoperative monitoring, airway management, and postoperative care
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Guidance for health workers
9th edition; 4th English edition 2020
Trainers guide; Directors guide; Training file; Clinical practice; Classroom pratice; Participants workbook
A guide for doctors providing health services for children. 2nd edition
In-and Out-Patient Treatment
Towards the Peoples Health Assembly Book - 5