Le présent rapport fait un apperçu sur la situation de la riposte au VIH/Sida en 2015 au Burkina Faso. Il se veut être, un outil de sensibilisation, de plaidoyer, d’information, et d’orientations sur les décisions programmatiques, et également sur les efforts de mobilisation des ressources,... et de suivi évaluation.
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Cette pandémie est un défi commun pour l’ensemble de l’humanité dans l’ère de la mondialisation. À ce jour, le partage des ressources, des expériences et des leçons, qui que vous soyez, est notre seule chance de gagner. Le vrai remède à cette pandémie n’est pas l’isolement, mais... la coopération.
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Militantisme et changement social. Partie 2
Volume 23, Number 2, Fall 2017
2020 was a year like no other. Amidst on-going humanitarian crises, largely fuelled by conflict and violence but also driven by the effects of climate change – such as the largest locust infestation in a generation – the world had to contend with a global pandemic. In less than one year (March-D...ecember 2020), more than 82 million COVID-19 cases and 1.8 million deaths were recorded. In that timeframe, out of the global COVID-19 totals, 30 per cent of COVID-19 cases and 39 per cent deaths were recorded in GHRP countries.
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The report aims to capture lessons from the COVID-19 pandemic and to highlight the opportunity for more ambitious global action: expanding sustainable access to vaccines for all towards the Immunization Agenda 2030 and pandemic prevention, preparedness and response efforts. The report is organized i...n two sections: the first section provides WHO insights on global vaccine market dynamics, drawing from data provided by Member States, which are, in turn, analysed and displayed in the second section.
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El manual está orientado para dar a conocer las directrices y métodos para evaluar la calidad y confiabilidad de las baciloscopías que realizan los laboratorios. Aunque estos métodos o están concebidos para verificar el diagnóstico de cada paciente, el procedimiento de identificar y corregir l...os problemas observados en los laboratorios servirá para asegurar la calidad de los servicios de diagnóstico. Es por ello que la garantía o aseguramiento de la calidad de los laboratorios que realizan baciloscopías a partir de esputos, es esencial.
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Herramienta de estimación de necesidades y costos de la profilaxis preexposición (PrEP). Instruccciones de uso. En particular, calcula 1) el número de personas que se beneficiarían de la PrEP, en cada población relevante; 2) el total de personas que el país o entidad tiene capacidad para cubri...r, y 3) el impacto presupuestario de la PrEP en las poblaciones. En estas instrucciones de uso se describen los pasos que se deben seguir y las consideraciones que se han de tener en cuenta al ejecutar la herramienta. Además, se incluye un modelo de informe para presentar los resultados del ejercicio a las partes interesadas en la introducción de la PrEP. La herramienta permitirá completar los ejercicios de estimación de necesidades y costos de PrEP de manera independiente y replicable. Se espera que el uso de estas instrucciones mejore la capacidad de planificación de este servicio esencial, junto con las demás intervenciones del marco de prevención combinada, para alcanzar el objetivo de reducción de nuevas infecciones por el VIH.
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PlosOne https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196799; Zoonotic diseases continue to be a public health burden globally. Uganda is especially vulnerable due to its location, biodiversity, and population. Given these concerns, the Ugandan government in collaboration with the Global Health Security Age...nda conducted a One Health Zoonotic Disease Prioritization Workshop to identify zoonotic diseases of greatest national concern to the Ugandan government.
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La tuberculosis persiste como una grave problemática para la salud pública a nivel internacional y nacional dado que continúa siendo una de las diez primeras causas de morbilidad y mortalidad derivada de enfermedades infectocontagiosas en la población.
The objective of Health in the Americas: Overview of the Region of the Americas in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic is to respond to the need to address important public health issues in an increasingly timely manner, while serving as a platform with a close focus on specific issues of regional ...importance. This 2022 edition is the second in its new format, providing an overview of the analysis, as well as an in-depth description of the key issues related to COVID-19 in the Region of the Americas. This overview is supported by the Health in the Americas+ virtual platform, which offers interactive resources for data analysis and allows for the comparison of information disaggregated by subregions and countries.
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The Mapping Antimicrobial Resistance and Antimicrobial Use Partnership (MAAP) project has conducted a multi-year, multi-country study that provides stark insights on the under-reported depth of the antimicrobial resistance (AMR) crisis across Africa and lays out urgent policy recommendations to addr...ess the emergency.
MAAP reviewed 819,584 AMR records from 2016-2019, from 205 laboratories across Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Eswatini, Gabon, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. MAAP also reviewed data from 327 hospital and community pharmacies and 16 national-level AMC datasets.
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The far-reaching impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic underscore the critical need for evidence-informed, transparent and inclusive decision-making. Policy-makers have grappled with complex choices amidst uncertainty. They have constantly reassessed response measures while navigating their economic impl...ications and unintended consequences on societal well-being. Effective communication of the basis for these decisions has also posed a challenge, requiring transparency and public trust.
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The WHO Global tuberculosis report 2024 provides a comprehensive and up-to-date assessment of the TB epidemic, and of progress in prevention, diagnosis and treatment of the disease, at global, regional and country levels. This is done in the context of global TB commitments, strategies and targets.
This trainer toolkit is a guide for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) program implementers in Nigeria to train primary health care health workers to diagnose and provide care for women and girls with symptoms of female genital schistosomiasis (FGS). It has been developed based on a pilot study in ...Ogun State where 22 health facilities were trained on using the FGS tools. The trainer guide should be used alongside the ‘Health Worker Training Guide for managing FGS within primary health care’. Trainers should familiarise themselves with this manual before the training to ensure that all aspects of the training are conducted effectively.
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Guía para el Equipo de Salud del Primer Nivel de Atención.
En esta guía presentamos los conceptos fundamentales sobre la importancia de la participación
comunitaria y el rol del equipo de salud en la prevención y control de la tuberculosis, así como también
los pasos orientadores para real...izar un proyecto comunitario para ser aplicado en tuberculosis como
en cualquier otra problemática u oportunidad sanitaria local.
Programa Nacional de Control de la Tuberculosis
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