The cervix is the lower, narrow end of the uterus (the hollow, pear-shaped organ where a foetus can grow). The cervix leads from the uterus to the vagina (birth canal) below.
Cervical cancer is the 2nd most common cancer among South African women, but the cancer women die of most in our country. ...Women in South Africa have a 1 in 42 lifetime risk of cervical cancer (NCR 2019).
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Annals of Medicine and Surgery, 79 (2022)104033
Haïti : Analyse des Gaps de la Réponse à l’Insécurité Alimentaire - Appui aux moyens d’existence des populations affectées par les crises alimentaires (Janvier - Novembre 2022)
To meet the need for laboratory diagnosis to be integrated in community care, the new 2022 Update describes point-of-care tests that can be performed both in district laboratories and peripheral healthcare facilities by non-specialist staff. Also included are recently developed self-tests.
A guide to management in Primary Health Care. A practical, instructive training guide that has proven its capacity to improve the managerial skills of middle-level health workers responsible for the management or supervision of health services. Presented as an activity-centered working guide, the bo...ok uses numerous questionnaires, exercises, practical examples, illustrations, charts, and sample forms to help readers relate advice and suggestions to their own daily problems. Emphasis is placed on ways to improve the management of health services provided by full-time, qualified staff. The guide features 18 chapters presented in four main parts, any one of which can be studied separately or as part of the whole, according to individual learning needs.
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Accessed on 17.05.2022
El documento, preparado por un equipo interdisciplinario de la Casa de Bello, presenta principios, medidas y los grupos de personas que son focos específicos
No publication date available; Accessed January 24th, 2022
Here you can download differtent films for community health in various languages
Community health workers (CHWs) serve as a very important direct link between patients, communities and health services. As trusted on-the-ground support to community members, they therefore expand access to essential healthcare information as well as available treatment and prevention programmes.
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This course book provides appropriate, cost-effective, and sustainable targeted learning for the large numbers of emerging community health workers in South Africa.
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This guide provides valuable resources for both, Healthcare Professionals (physicians, nurses and practitioners) and Health Consumers about the COVID-19 outbreak and recent research related to this topic.
Целью этого краткого руководства является поддержка практикующих специалистов в сфере защиты детей, чтобы они лучше реагировали на риски, связанные с защитой дет...й, во время пандемии COVID-19. Часть 1 описывает потенциальные риски для защиты, которые COVID-19 может представлять для детей. Часть 2 содержит варианты программ в соответствии с Минимальными требованиями по защите детей в гуманитарной деятельности, 2019 г. (CPMS), а также Рекомендательной записки: Защита детей в условиях вспышки инфекционных заболеваний.
Technical Note: Protection of Children during the Coronavirus Pandemic
also available in: english, киргизкий
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Towards keeping Children healthy and thriving countrywide.
This strategic plan was crafted within the context of the broader National Health Strategic Plan (NHSP) 2017-2021, which aims to reduce the overall U5MR from 75 per 1000 live births to 35 per 1000 live births by 2021. In order to accelerate... the scaling up of IMNCI implementation, improve child survival and contribute towards meeting this goal, as well as the Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 3 this IMNCI Strategic Plan has been developed to provide the strategic framework for IMNCI implementation.
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Пандемия COVID-19 вызвала кризис системы здравоохранения и социальноэкономический кризис глобального масштаба. В связи с ограничениями на
поездки и передвижение гр...жданское общество и гуманитарные организации
играют важнейшую роль в оказании поддержки правительствам при
проведении ими ответных мероприятий. Все люди должны быть защищены от
сексуальной эксплуатации и сексуальных надругательств при получении
гуманитарной помощи, включающей медицинское обслуживание и лечение, а
также от жестокого обращения и эксплуатации. Если сексуальная
эксплуатация или сексуальные надругательства имеют место, люди должны
иметь доступ к безопасным и конфиденциальным услугам и каналам
информирования. Guidance on COVID-19 - Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse
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As the Coronavirus pandemic heightens, ESCAP is sourcing guidelines, recommendations and information in various languages to help exchange knowledge on dealing with mental health in children and adolescent during this time.
A manual on homemade masks
This guide is designed to provide a simple outline of best practices to make, use and reuse masks to enable NGOs and individuals to self-create such masks and accelerate widespread adoption of masks across India.
The key criteria for proposed designs are:
Ease of Ac...cess to Materials
Easy of Making at Home
Ease of Use and Reuse
Wearing of masks is especially recommended for people living in densely populated areas across India
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Video on Covid-19 awareness for community level workers
Experts from AIIMS, New Delhi share basic steps on hand washing to fight against #COVID19