Q10: In individuals with psychotic disorders (including schizophrenia) and bipolar disorders are psychoeducation, family interventions and cognitive-behavioural therapy feasible and effective?
On the 31st December 2019, the World Health Organization (WHO) China country office reported a cluster of pneumonia cases in Wuhan City, Hubei Province of China now known to be caused by a novel virus. Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has been confirmed as the causative v...irus of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Cases have now been identified in over 100 countries including South Africa.
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Fact sheet for visitors or residents in areas with cholera on the basic cholera facts and five basic cholera prevention recommendations.
Contact tracing is a core public health response to COVID-19.Other measures include active case finding or physical distancing. In order to trace a contact, we first need to define what a ‘contact’ is.
Operational Guidelines. Revised Edition
Cyclone in Mozambique and Zimbabwe
Ebola virus disease in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Humanitarian crisis in Mali
Humanitarian crisis in Central African Republic.
This is a basic form for reporting individual cases of plague. It asks for information regarding patient history and the course of the illness. In addition, it offers space for laboratory results, the case status, and epidemiological information.
Cureus 2024 Jan 16;16(1):e52358. doi: 10.7759/cureus.52358
Terceira Edição. A terceira edição do manual sobre intervenção de rotação tarsal bilamelar para o tratamento do entrópio devido à triquíase tracomatosa, publicado pela Organização Mundial da Saúde (OMS), apresenta várias atualizações e melhorias. Desde sua primeira edição em 1993... e a segunda em 2015, esta nova versão amplia o conteúdo inicial, incorpora avanços acordados na quarta Reunião Científica Mundial sobre Tracoma em 2018 e melhora significativamente a estrutura e apresentação do manual. Descrições detalhadas sobre o exame do entrópio foram adicionadas, listas de instrumentos cirúrgicos necessários foram otimizadas e orientações sobre cuidados pós-operatórios foram aprimoradas
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As part of an ongoing effort to promote disability-inclusive humanitarian action in Pacific countries, this policy brief identifies priority actions for disaster readiness, response and recovery. It has been prepared through a collaborative approach and should be a key reference in the future, promo...ting coordination across all levels and stages of the humanitarian cycle in the Region.
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A guide for hospital trusts' hotel services, procurement teams and caterers to provide more sustainable food.