In many countries neonatal tetanus is responsible for half of all neonatal deaths due to vaccine-preventable diseases and for almost 14% of al¡ infant deaths. It is estimated that in the 1970s more than 10,000 newborns died annually from neonatal tetanus in the Americas. Neonatal tetanus is prevent...ed by immunization and/or assuring clean delivery and post-delivery practices.
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Настоящий контрольный перечень позволит определить меры, которые необходимо реализовать для снижения риска передачи инфекции среди лиц, совершающих поездку, и со...трудников наземных пунктов пропуска через государственную границу в контексте пандемии COVID-19. В документе представлены ключевые вопросы и рекомендации для оценки потенциала реагирования на риски передачи COVID-19 и информирования о том, как снизить такие риски на наземных пунктах пропуска через государственную границу и близлежащих территориях. Перечень составлен в форме структурированного вопросника.
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The Strategic Framework for Emergency Preparedness is a unifying framework which identifies the principles and elements of effective country health emergency preparedness. It adopts the major lessons of previous initiatives and lays out the planning and implementation process by which countries can ...determine their priorities and develop or strengthen their operational capacities. The framework capitalizes on the strengths of current initiatives and pushes for more integrated action at a time when there is both increased political will and increased funding available to support preparedness efforts.
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This Training module on malaria elimination has been developed by WHO to support health professionals in planning, managing, monitoring and evaluating malaria elimination programmes
SECOND MEETING REPORT
DECATUR, GA, USA, 26 JUNE 2016