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Contact tracing – along with robust testing, isolation and care of cases – is a key strategy for interrupting chains of transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and reducing mortality associated with COVID-19.
MMC Briefing Paper, February 2021
Village Hope Core International works in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and along with the Kenya Red Cross and Plan International are training their community health workers with these materials. Village HopeCore has reassigned their handwashing stations from schools to health facilities ...and are working on other solutions such as telemedicine, digital communication and other community-based interventions.
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This fact sheet provides basic information about Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
Cocaine is a highly addictive and dangerous illicit substance that plague millions of Americans each year. Learn here about the dangers, warning signs, and how cocaine addiction can be treated.
25 February 2021
This technical guidance is a living document that builds on guidelines and reports of the UNAIDS Joint Programme. The definitions contained herein are working definitions that are subject to change. Updates will also be added further to the work of the multistakeholder Task Team on... community-led AIDS responses that was recently established by the UNAIDS Executive Director and the UNAIDS Joint Programme, and which will conclude its task in December 2021.
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12 January 2021
The COVID-19 vaccines under development or approved by regulators are believed to be safe for most people, including people living with HIV.
This document is also available in Arabic and Portuguese.
Child marriage is a widespread practice across Turkana, a nomadic pastoralist region in Kenya. This report explores the issue through the voices of those girls affected by it.
This report describes findings from a telephone survey with 1,284 people conducted in February 2021. The survey examined how people respond to public health and social measures (PHSMs) to prevent COVID-19. The sample is representative of households with access to a landline or cell phone, but does n...ot include people without access to phones. As phone penetration varies by country, findings should be interpreted with caution.
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Jährlicher Bericht des Deutschen Forums für Kriminalprävention (DFK) mit einem Beitrag zum Gewaltschutz in Flüchtlingsunterkünften
Kinder haben besondere Bedürfnisse nach Schutz, Förderung und Beteiligung. Diese gilt es im Sinne der UN-Kinderrechtskonvention von Geburt an zu berücksichtigen. Die besondere Situation geflüchteter Kinder wird in Deutschland bisher noch unzureichend wahrgenommen. Sie gehören zu einer sehr vuln...erablen Gruppe
und ihre Familien sind durch restriktive Lebensbedingungen mit vielfältigen Belastungen konfrontiert. Diese Rahmenbedingungen stellen auch für betreuende und beratende Fachkräfte eine große Herausforderung dar.
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Children in every country are struggling with the impact of COVID-19. An entire generation has had its education disrupted, from nurseries and pre-primaries to universities and apprenticeships
The Rehabilitation self-management leaflet provides basic exercises and advice for adults who have been severely unwell and admitted to the hospital with COVID-19. The leaflet assist in self-rehabilitation and recovery management, addressing specifically the common residual COVID-19 symptoms, specif...ically breathlessness, starting exercise, getting back to functional activities, mental health and post intubation symptoms such as voice weakness, eating, drinking and attention and memory deficits.
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