Pathak et al. (2016), PeerJ, DOI 10.7717/peerj.1738; 1-14
Towards ending tuberculosis and multidrug-resistant tuberculosis.
Towards gender - transformative HIV and TB responses
World Health Organization Department of Reproductive Health and Research
Brocher Foundation, Hermance, Geneva, Switzerland, 27–29 April 2016
DHS Working Papers No. 125
Non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPI) are public health measures that aim to prevent and/or control SARS-CoV-2 transmission in the community. As long as there is no effective and safe vaccine to protect those at risk of severe COVID-19, NPI are the most effective public health interventions against... COVID-19. These ECDC guidelines detail available options for NPI in various epidemiologic scenarios, assess the evidence for their effectiveness and address implementation issues, including potential barriers and facilitators.
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Standard Treatment Guideline
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
Standard Treatment Guideline
Facilitator's Manual on life Skill Education, Stress Management and Suicide Prevention Workshops
Regional Operational Plan 2016 FY17 Strategic Direction Summary
2 May 2016
In many of Myanmar’s contested regions, healthcare services are provided through two parallel governance systems – by the government’s Ministry of Health, and by providers linked to ethnic armed organizations. Building upon efforts to build trust between these two actors following ceasefires s...igned in 2011 and 2012, the new National League for Democracy-led government offers an unprecedented opportunity to increase cooperation between these systems and to ensure health services reach Myanmar’s most vulnerable populations.
The report provides an overview of existing health service arrangements in these areas, from both the Ministry of Health and from ethnic and community-based health organizations. It then unpacks the concept of “convergence”, highlighting key opportunities and policy recommendations for both government and non-government actors.
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Human Resources for Health Observer Series No. 16