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External sources (not reviewed)

At the same time, a nutritional study in 2000

The indirect category includes:

In the latter area, the strategic goals for the health sector focus on

(vi) Cessation support for health staff who want to gain a knowledge base in cessation and gain the practical skills to provide intensive cessation support to specific populations as their sole focusa – all of the content for health staff providing cessation support as part of their role, plus cessation medications in clients with

The main areas in which UNFPA assists countries include: (1) formulation of policies and strategies to reduce poverty and support sustainable development; (2) collection and analysis of population data that can help them understand population trends and its use for policies

Improving public services and social support will be an important factor in reducing this negative dynamic, and some

Activities to improve maternal health include integrating prenatal follow-up care within all front-line health facilities (Integrated Health Centres) and hospitals; making malaria treatment free to mothers and children up to 15 years of age; provision of free medical care to people living with HIV/AIDS; distributing insecticide-treated mosquito nets to mothers; provision of equipment and medication for basic and emergency obstetric and neonatal care to Integrated Health Centres and national referral hospitals; on-site training in/review of basic and emergency obstetric and neonatal care and comprehensive first-aid care for maternal health-care workers and

These new measures include, among others, the provision of antiretroviral therapy to all patients with tuberculosis/HIV coinfection with a CD4 count below 350 cells/mm3; the provision of antiretroviral therapy to all infants under one year of age with confirmed HIV status; the provision

A view was expressed supporting the inclusion of a

Prison health services shall provide or facilitate

The joint programme will address the following six areas contributing to the respective UNDAF sub-outcomes: (i) higher primary school participation; (ii)

The Plan therefore provides for an increase in the number of family health teams; prenatal, childbirth and newborn health examinations; additional beds in the intensive care units (UTIs) and intermediate care units (UCIs); facility

Although progress had been made with regard to some Goals, including poverty reduction, achieving universal primary school enrolment and attaining gender parity in secondary and primary school enrolment, there were several Goals in which progress had been either slow or insufficient; they included employment generation, increase in the primary school

They include soil-transmitted helminthes (hookworm infection, ascariasis and trichuriasis)

The potential for engaging men through PMTCT services is substantial, as demonstrated in Rwanda, where couples testing grew to

Measures taken to give training in mobility skills to persons with disabilities and specialist staff Preparation of the draft implementing regulations for Act No. 28735, which governs the

There are 60 health-care mediators who, between 2008 through May 2010, visited 33,985 Roma families and/or registered 118,842 Roma (36,511 women, 34,290 men and 48,041 children); paid 72,109 house visits; helped provide personal documents and health cards for 6,676 Roma; helped inoculate 6,160 children;