The policy of repression in Venezuela has been based on the coordination of attacks and stigmatizing messages broadcast by media with links to Nicolás Maduro’s government and politically motivated arbitrary arrests by the security forces under his command, with a marked pattern of political discr...imination, concludes new research published today by Amnesty International in conjunction with the Foro Penal and the Centro para los Defensores y la Justicia (CDJ).
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عد عدوى الديدان الطفيلية المنقولة بالتربة من بين أكثر أنواع العدوى شيوعاً في العالم، مع وجود ما يقدّر بـ1,5 مليار شخص مصاب بها في جميع أنحاء العالم، أو ما يعادل 24٪ من ...كان العالم. وتؤثر هذه الإصابات على أفقر المجتمعات وأكثرها حرماناً، حيث تعاني هذه المجتمعات من ضعف فرص الحصول على المياه النظيفة والصرف الصحي والنظافة الصحية في المناطق المدارية وشبه المدارية، مع الإبلاغ عن أعلى معدل انتشار لها في أفريقيا جنوب الصحراء الكبرى والصين وأمريكا الجنوبية وآسيا. وتنتقل العدوى عن طريق البيوض الموجودة في البراز البشري الذي يلوث التربة في المناطق التي تعاني من رداءة مرافق الصرف الصحي. ويعيش أكثر من 260 مليون طفل في سن ما قبل المدرسة، و654 مليون طفل في سن المدرسة، و108 ملايين مراهق، و138,8 مليون حامل ومرضع في مناطق تنتقل فيها هذه الطفيليات بشكل مكثف، ويحتاجون إلى العلاج والتدخلات الوقائية.
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This two-site randomised trial compared the effectiveness of a voluntary sector-led, community-based diabetes prevention programme to a waiting-list control group at 6 months, and included an observational follow-up of the intervention arm to 12 months.
Swahili language version of How Babies are made.
It is a film explaining male and female reproductive organs and how babies are made.
In this report, we present the findings from this study, discuss the issues as
understood through interactions with the Finance and Health Department Officials, and provide some short-, medium- and long-term recommendations that could help the Union Territory in its journey toward achieving UHC.
Сборник информации о том, как родители могут способствовать благополучию детей и снижению стресса
The document "J-esyon ak bon manipilasyon manje yo" focuses on proper food handling and hygiene practices to prevent contamination and foodborne illnesses. It provides comprehensive guidelines for individuals and communities, emphasizing the importance of food safety. Key recommendations include kee...ping raw and cooked foods separate, ensuring thorough cooking of perishable items like meat and fish, and checking canned goods for damage or expiration before use. It stresses the need to use treated or boiled water for cooking, drinking, and washing food, as contaminated water can lead to diseases such as diarrhea, typhoid, and skin infections.
The document also highlights critical hygiene practices, such as washing hands with soap and treated water before handling food or eating, and thoroughly cleaning food preparation areas. Proper storage of food at suitable temperatures to prevent spoilage is another key focus, along with protecting food from animals, insects, and other sources of contamination. Overall, the manual emphasizes that maintaining proper hygiene and safe food handling practices is vital for preventing illnesses and promoting public health, making it a valuable resource for educating communities on food safety.
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This field workbook supports the implementation of the interagency (FAO, UNICEF, WHO) “Communication for Behavioural Impact (COMBI): A toolkit for behavioural and social communication in outbreak response”. It is a handheld guide and notebook for applying the WHO COMBI methodology in 7-steps, du...ring an outbreak. It is primarily intended for risk communication, developmental communication and health promotion/education personnel working in multidisciplinary teams to investigate and respond to disease outbreaks. It contains essential tools, checklists, and information needed to design effective behavioural and communication interventions in support of outbreak prevention and control objectives - to limit loss of life and minimize disruption to families, communities and societies
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All small babies are at risk of problems after birth. This video—for health workers—shows how to classify a small baby to determine further care. This video is available in English and the below languages:
Bangla, French, Hindi, Khmer, Nepali, and Spanish
A Learning Programme for Professionals
Disease outbreak news, 21 November 2019
Ребенок и его освобождение от тени большого, большого страха
Книга с картинками по помощи после травматических переживаний для родителей и детей, переживших войн... и бегство
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Schistosomiasis, also known as bilharzia, is an infection caused by a parasitic worm that lives in fresh water in subtropical and tropical regions.