HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
HIV Country Intelligence - HIV Country Profiles
Fact Sheet, May 2018.
Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus (it is transmitted from animals to humans) and can also be transmitted through contaminated food or directly between people. In infected people, it causes a range of illnesses from asymptomatic (subclinical) infection to acute respiratory ...illness and fatal encephalitis. The virus can also cause severe disease in animals such as pigs, resulting in significant economic losses for farmers
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This clinical job aid provides health care workers with information on how to collect specimens for early infant diagnosis on dried blood spots, as well as drying and packaging for transport.
This document describes the key areas that national governments should consider for the introduction and scale-up of point-of-care (POC) diagnostics within national programmes, as new innovative POC technologies are being introduced into the market. The next steps taken to include these new innovati...ons within the broader context of national diagnostic networks of conventional laboratories could influence the achievement of the 2030 Fast Track targets for ending the AIDS epidemic.
POC diagnostics, when strategically introduced and integrated into national diagnostic networks, may help catalyse changes that improve the way diagnostics and clinical services are delivered. This document distils this understanding based on programmatic and market experiences of introducing POC diagnostics through catalytic investments in POC HIV technologies across numerous countries in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Road safety is an issue that does not receive anywhere near the attention it deserves – and it really is one
of our great opportunities to save lives around the world