Literature Review on TB Control in Prisons 11/18/2008
13280–13285 / PNAS / September 9, 2008 / vol. 105 / no. 36
Third Stocktaking Report, 2008
Unite for Children, Unite against AIDS
November 3, 2009https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000176
PLoS Med 6(11): e1000176. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000176
PLoS Medicine Vol. 6 no. 10 (2009) e1000165
October 2009 | Volume 6 | Issue 10 | e1000162
2006-2008 programme report
This study examines the ability of political, legal, health, and communities to respond to gender-based violence in Kigali, Rwanda.
Designed for trainers of health workers, this manual offers skills-building sessions on developing more “male-friendly” health services. Utilizing participatory and experiential activities, the manual examines attitudinal and structural barriers that inhibit men from seeking HIV and AIDS service...s (both from the client and the provider perspectives), as well as strategies for overcoming such barriers. The manual is designed for all workers in a health care system—frontline staff, clinicians, and administrative, operational, and outreach workers.
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Confronted with the important issue of patient safety, in 2002 the Fifty-fifth World Health Assembly adopted a resolution urging countries to pay the closest possible attention to the problem and to strengthen safety and monitoring systems. In May 2004, the Fifty-seventh World Health Assembly approv...ed the creation of an international alliance as a global initiative to improve patient safety. The World Alliance for Patient Safety was launched in October 2004 and currently has its place in the WHO Patient Safety programme included in the Information, Evidence and Research Cluster.
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