Voices from Leaders in the Field
Including a Tool to Assess the Adolescent Health and Development Component in Pre-Service Education of Health-Care Providers
Chapter 8, Prison and Health, published
BMC Family Practice201415:165, DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-15-165
Open Access
Best Practices Report.PART 1 Primary Protection: Enhancing Health Care Resilience for a Changing Climatei Primary Protection: EnhancingU.S. Department of Health and Human Services
During the past five decades, the incidence of dengue has increased 30-fold. Some 50–100 million new infections are estimated to occur annually in more than 100 endemic countries, with a documented further spread to previously unaffected areas; every year hundreds of thousands of severe cases ari...se, including 20 000 deaths; 264 disability-adjusted life years per million population per year are lost , at an estimated cost for ambulatory and hospitalized cases of US$ 514–1394, often affecting very poor populations. The true numbers are probably far worse, since severe underreporting and misclassification of dengue cases have been documented.
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“Follow the Voice of Life”
AIDSTAR-One | Case study series October 2011
Reprinted from Australian Family Physician Vol. 39, No. 10, october 2010
Workshop on PHC Revitalisation in Nepal, April 5-6, 2010
Reading Material for ASHA no.8
A guide to Primary Health Care Facility Supervision
These guidelines provide recommendations for the non-pharmacological aspects of infection prevention and control for acute respiratory diseases (ARD) in health care. Administrative and infection controls, including early detection, isolation and reporting, and establishment of infection control infr...astructure, are key components for containment and mitigation of the impact of pathogens that may constitute a major public health threat. In these guidelines, the options of using natural ventilation and/or exhaust fan assisted ventilation in health-care facilities (HCF) are considered.
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UNAIDS Series: Engaging uniformed services in the fight against AIDS - Case Study 1
Fighting AIDS