Временные рекомендации23апреля 2020г.
a pandemia COVID-19, y las medidas tomadas por los gobiernos de América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) en respuesta a ella, han generado efectos económicos y sociales muy adversos en la población. La CEPAL estima que la contracción del Producto Interno Bruto (PIB) de la región será de 5.3% en 2020, ...lo que hará que casi 30 millones de personas caigan en la pobreza (CEPAL, 2020). El Programa Mundial de Alimentos (WFP) ha estimado que, como consecuencia de la pandemia, el número de personas en inseguridad alimentaria severa en la región subirá a 15 millones en el 2020 (comparado con 5 millones en 2019).
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A new report from aid agencies Age International and HelpAge International, If not now, when? criticises the humanitarian sector for its failure to address the needs of older people in emergencies. This failure contravenes several international commitments made in recent years and flies in the face ...of humanitarian principles
Download the full report here: https://www.helpage.org/download/5fb34a78e7597/
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La promoción del lavado de manos es fundamental para minimizar la transmisión de SARS-COV-2 y para salvar vidas. Una de las maneras más frecuentes de trasmisión de SARS-COV-2 es a través de manos contaminadas al tocarse la boca, la nariz y los ojos. También se puede transferir el virus de una ...superficie a otra a través de las manos contaminadas. Acceso gratuito y uso mandatorio de estaciones de lavado de manos ayudaría a minimizar la transmisión del virus de COVID y a salvar vidas.
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Rev Méd Hondur, Vol 88, Núm 2, 202
Nursing Care Protocol for adult patients with COVID-19 without respiratory complications
This National Health Policy has 5 objectives, namely
i. To strengthen the healthcare delivery system to be resilient
ii. To encourage the adoption of healthy lifestyles
iii. To improve the physical environment
iv. To improve the socio-economic status of the population
v. To ensure sustainable f...inancing for health
These objectives shall collectively ensure that there will be improved alignment, complementarity and synergies within and across all public sector ministries as well as with other stakeholders, towards achieving the national health goal.
The policy shall therefore ensure that MDAs and other identifiable organizations work within the principles of the Health-in-All Policy and the One-Health Policy frameworks (WHO), to achieve the desired healthy life status of people living in Ghana.
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Consensual recommendations for outpatient management and home care
and home treatment of patients with COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2 infection and pulmonary tuberculosis: analysis of the situation in Peru
The community-BFCI (c-BFCI) manual has been developed to facilitate training of CHVs and stakeholders providing nutrition sensitive services at community level. The manual covers a wide range of topics: basic nutrition, exclusive breastfeeding, complementary feeding, Breast Milk Substitutes Act, gro...wth monitoring and promotion, early childhood development and stimulation, household food and nutrition security and establishment of baby friendly communities.
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Checklist for risk and impact management of pandemics of COVID-19
Technical Guidelines for Palliative Care Management
during the COVID-19 pandemic
Technical guidelines for the care of persons with latent TB infection