On the road to ending TB
Highlights from the 30 highest TB burden countries
Practical Guide on Trauma-Informed Approaches
PLOS ONE | DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0155525 May 19, 2016, 1 / 11
Review
S Afr Med J 2014;104(3):174-177. DOI: 10.7196/SAMJ.7968
Research Article
BMC Infectious Diseases 2014, 14:91/1471-2334/14/91
TB policies in 29 Countries
A survey of prevention, testing and treatment policies and practices
The report presents successful case studies from around the world, including the implementation of minimum protection standards for refugee children in Germany, cross border child protection systems in West Africa, and finding alternatives to the detention of migrant children in Zambia. Other countr...ies featured in the report include Afghanistan, Italy, Jordan, Lebanon, South Sudan, Vietnam, Uganda and the U.S. Each of the initiatives can be replicated in different contexts and inform child-focused actions and policy change at national, regional and global levels to be agreed in the framework of the Compact.
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treat TB
Description of Research Outputs, 2009 - 2014
Journal of Infectious Diseases and Therapeutics, 2013, 1, 17-24
A Guide For Multicentre Trials in High-Burden Countries
Offical Statement
INT J TUBERC LUNG DIS 12(12):1376–1379
This report recounts the experiences of 27 physicians and other health workers in Syria (all but two of them Syrian) who struggle to provide trauma care and health services to a population under assault.
2nd edition. There have been many requests over the past few years for advice about what information should be included in a patient record for leprosy. The patient record should contain the essential information for the clinical management of the patients, for monitoring adherence to MDT, and for r...eporting to the national programmes and to WHO. Patient records vary between countries due to differences in health systems and are modified from time to time. The Model Patient Record is recommended as a reference and as a check list when evaluating programmes and when reviewing existing patient records.
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In response to a call by the United Nations Secretary-General and the Governments of Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone, an international team conducted an Ebola Recovery Assessment.The aim was to contribute towards laying the foundation for short-, medium- and long-term recovery while the medical eme...rgency response continues to tackle the epidemic.
This summary report is based on a full report as well as three detailed reports submitted to each of the three governments as contributions to their national recovery planning processes.
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