Nabila El-Bassel, PhD Columbia University
@NabilaElBassel #CUGH2018
Accessed: 26.09.2019
The first important change is a new priority ranking of the available medicines for MDR-TB treatment, based on a careful balance between expected benefits and harms. Treatment success for MDR-TB is currently low in many countries. This could be increased by improving access to the highest-ranked med...icines for all patients with MDR-TB.
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Unofficial Translation
Approved by the Federal Government on October 20, 2016
Towards attaining the highest standard Health.
Der Globale Aktionsplan für ein gesundes Leben und das Wohlergehen aller Menschen und der Prozess zur Neuformulierung der Strategie der Bundesregierung zu Globaler Gesundheit
From raising awareness to building capacity
Meeting Report
World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland 16 -18 September 2013
WHO Factsheet (Portuguese version). January 2016
Fifth interim report to the SMAC program, DFID Freetown
Key strategies for preventing further infection are isolation of the patient in an Ebola care facility, “safe burial”, and quarantine of those exposed to Ebola cases. Equally important is social recognition that isolation, safe burial and ...quarantine are necessary to break the transmission chain. Thus it is important to ask how, and how quickly, communities learn about the risks of infection and the necessity of steps to reduce and eliminate these risks
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Countdown to zero
2011- 2015
Depuis la déclaration des premiers cas de sida au Burkina Faso, les programmes nationaux successifs de lutte contre l’épidémie ont totalement occulté les enjeux sanitaires liés à la consommation de produits psychoactifs. Ainsi, ce n’est qu’en 2010 que les usagers-ères de drogues ont ét...é inclus-es dans la liste des groupes vulnérables ciblés par le Cadre National Stratégique 2011-2015. En dehors des publications officielles, qui traitent les drogues sous l’angle de la criminalité, et de l’étude menée par l’association communautaire Kasabati en 2011, limitée à la ville de Ouagadougou, peu de travaux ont été réalisés pour déterminer l’impact de la consommation de produits psychoactifs sur la dynamique de l’épidémie à VIH.
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Policy briefs produced for FP2020 and other countries, presenting analysis of Family Planning Effort (FPE) scores from the current and previous rounds. Research and policy implications based on the analyses are also presented.