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UNITAR/UNOSAT works with WHO on satellite image mapping for polio eradication and rapid field deployments.

[...] [...] fighting polio and malaria, helping impoverished children attend school, [...]

In collaboration with the Paediatric Cancer department [...] [...]

Efforts at development of human capacities in least developed countries have been affected by high incidence of poverty, mass unemployment, high population growth rates, poor health and nutrition outcomes, as evidenced by high child and maternal morbidity and mortality rates and the high burden of undernutrition, the prevalence of communicable diseases, including HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis and polio, and the growing burden of non-communicable diseases.

Polio transmission remains [...]

[...] [...] unemployment, small arms, illegal drugs, human trafficking, HIV/AIDS, poliomyelitis and [...] [...]

One delegation recommended that increased attention be paid to the recent outbreak of polio in Tajikistan, the rise in the number of HIV/AIDS cases resulting from drug injection, and educating adolescents on the dangers of drug use, a threat to the region’s children.

Shabida Bibi holding her daughter, Rushkar Khatoon, who had the last known case of polio in India (West Bengal, India, 2011).

[...] tuberculosis, influenza, polio and other communicable [...] [...]

[...] [...] from mother to child in Africa.

When Guadalupe was told that her small son had leukemia, she [...]

The Pacific remains polio-free and nearly all countries have embarked on measles elimination, with nearly 95 per cent immunization coverage rates.

Children are vaccinated against polio in Nigeria’s [...]

Furthermore, the Lao PDR has officially declared herself to be a polio-free country.

A research group led by Associate [...] [...]

[...] indications for pediatric TTE; (2) define optimal instrumentation and laboratory setup for pediatric echocardiographic examinations; (3) provide a framework of necessary knowledge and training for sonographers and physicians; (4) establish an examination protocol that defines necessary echocardiographic windows and views; (5) establish a baseline list of recommended measurements to be performed in a complete pediatric echocardiogram; and (6) discuss reporting requirements and formatting of pediatric reports.

[...] [...] and effective pediatric/geriatric dosing.

In 2009, vaccination coverage was 98 per cent for tuberculosis (BCG), 100 per cent for diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus (DPT3), 100 per cent for polio (POL3), 99 per cent for measles (MCV1) and 98 per cent for hepatitis B III.

[...] background of children on their achievement [...]

[...] [...] elimination of mother-to-child transmission of [...] [...]

Children that have reached the age of 1 year varied during the reporting period: against tuberculosis between 98.8% and 99.2%, against diphtheria-perthussis-tetanus between 96% and 98%, against poliomyelitis between 97.3% and 98.5%, against rubeola between 89.1% and 96.9%, against viral hepatitis B between 98.8% and 99.2% and mumps between 93.2% and 96.9%.

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines recognises that appropriate Early Childhood Education can minimize disparities between children as they enter the formal education system and has introduced statutory regulations for Early Childhood Education including the licensing of Early Childhood Education Schools, whose operations are currently being done by private agencies.

c) Conduct a comprehensive assessment of budget needs and establish clear allocations for those areas that progressively address the disparities in indicators such as gender, disability and geographical location, related to children’s rights

During its presidency of the Group of Eight (G-8), the Russian Federation had promoted major international initiatives, in particular, the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and the Global Polio Eradication Initiative.