16 January 2008
Global Health Advocacy and Activism Department of Global Health, George Washington University
Armed conflicts and natural disasters cause significant psychological and social suffering to affected populations. The psychological and social impacts of emergencies may be acute in the short term, but they can also undermine the long-term mental health and psychosocial well-being of the affected ...population. These impacts may threaten peace, human rights and development. One of the priorities in emergencies is thus to protect and improve people’s mental health and psychosocial well-being.
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This paper provides a very good understanding of the CHAST approach with its development and tools.
Эти публикации представляют собой серию справочных пособий, специально адресованных различным группам специалистов и социальных работников, имеющих отношение к ...работе по предотвращению самоубийств. Они подготовлены в рамках программы SUPRE (Предотвращение самоубийств), глобальной инициативы ВОЗ по предотвращению самоубийств
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As part of our commitment to training the global workforce, RCPCH Global runs educational opportunities, including online learning and UK-based face-to-face, practical courses.
Дети младшего дошкольного возраста нуждаются в комплексном уходе, который включает
в себя заботу о здоровье, полноценное питание, обучение в раннем возрасте, вним...ательный
уход, а также гарантию защиты и безопасности. Лишения в первые годы жизни могут
привести к тяжелым последствиям в течение всей жизни, если ребенку не обеспечили эти
важнейшие составляющие для оптимального развития.
Программа Всемирного банка «Инвестиции в первые годы жизни» включает в себя
три основные направления деятельности по реализации потенциала детей.
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Several members of the Communicating with Disaster Affected Communities (CDAC) Network have recognised the need to work with rumours in their missions to prevent the loss of lives and alleviate suffering. Notably, Internews with their pioneering inter-agency model, the World Health Organisation and ...United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs have made considerable efforts to innovate in this area and engage other humanitarian actors on the issue.
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В основе обеспечения благополучия и достоинства женщин, живущих с ВИЧ, лежит комплексный подход к охране здоровья и соблюдению прав человека.
BMC Public Health (2016) 16:766
DOI 10.1186/s12889-016-3455-5
Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med. (2016) 13(4):123-131
Out of 400 questionnaires distributed to the participants, 389 were returned with data acceptable for analysis. Ages of the participants ranged from 18 to 75 years (Mean=43 + 11.6). Out of the 272 (69.9%) participants who conceded that th...ey had used medicinal herbs at least once, 30 (7.7%) participants used medicinal herbs frequently while 242 (62.2 %) rarely used the herbs. At least 20 plant species belonging to 16 families were reportedly used by the participants. Asteraceae was the most common plant family reportedly used by the participants. Allium sativum and Dicoma anomala, reportedly used by 21.0% and 14.3% respectively, were the most commonly used medicinal herbs in this population. In addition, boosting the immune system and treating gastrointestinal ailments, apparently cited by 32% and 28% participants respectively, were the most commonly reported reasons for using medicinal herbs.
http://dx.doi.org/10.21010/ajtcam.v13i4.17
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