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Community health UNICEF

(6 days ago) WEBCommunity health programmes bring critical services to the world’s hardest-to-reach children and mothers. UNICEF/UN0318209/Alahmadi. Millions of children and mothers across the world lack access to essential health services. Compounding threats like …

https://www.unicef.org/health/community-health

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Addressing Health Disparities through Community Participation: A

(4 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Multilateral health institutions, public health agencies, and the scientific community agree that the involvement of communities in public health policy, practice, and research is a necessary condition for achieving their goals and reducing social inequalities in health [1,2,3].Among the ten essential public health services that should …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10094395/

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COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - World Health Organization

(8 days ago) WEBiv COMMUITY EGAGEMENT: A health promotion guide for universal health coverage in the hands of the people Preface “A strong primary health care platform with integrated community engagement within the health system is the backbone of universal health coverage.”a Health promotion – recast and reinterpreted to augment revitalization of …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/334379/9789240010529-eng.pdf?sequence=1

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Disease Control Priorities in Developing Countries

(4 days ago) WEBDisease Control Priorities Project. Editors: Dean T Jamison, Joel G Breman, Anthony R Measham, George Alleyne, Mariam Claeson, David B Evans, Prabhat Jha, Anne Mills, and Philip Musgrove. Washington (DC): The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development / The World Bank; New York: Oxford University Press; 2006. ISBN-10: 0 …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK11728/

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Community-based interventions for health promotion and disease

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. It is a common practice in the developed countries to have community-based health interventions (CBHI) in noncommunicable disease (NCD) prevention.[] However, developing countries prioritize these resources for communicable disease prevention and maternal and child health.[] In the recent past, developing …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6282482/

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Community engagement: a health promotion guide for universal …

(2 days ago) WEBWHO has defined community engagement as “a process of developing relationships that enable stakeholders to work together to address health-related issues and promote well-being to achieve positive health impact and outcomes”. There are undeniable benefits to engaging communities in promoting health and wellbeing.

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WHO guideline on health policy and system support to optimize …

(2 days ago) WEBThe starting point for an effective design of CHW programmes is a sound situation analysis of population needs, health system requirements and resource implications. The role of CHWs should be considered in relation to other health workers, in order to integrate CHW programmes into the general health system and into existing …

https://www.who.int/publications-detail-redirect/9789241550369

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Universal health coverage and community engagement

(Just Now) WEBWhen trust is. World Health Organization, avenue Appia 20, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. Global Health Communication Center, Indiana University, Indianapolis, United States of America. Correspondence to Asiya Odugleh-Kolev (email:[email protected]). (Submitted: 31 August 2017 – Revised version received: 7 May 2018 – Accepted: 30 …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/275074/PMC6154062.pdf

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Community involvement in health development - World …

(Just Now) WEBThe notion of community involvement in health care has a long tradition, but it is only in the past ten years or so that community involvement in health development (CIH) has emerged as a sys­ tematic approach to the subject. CIH is widely acknowledged to be essential to the development of health services, particularly in devel­

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/39856/9241561262.pdf?sequence=1

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Grand Challenges in Global Health: Community Engagement in

(8 days ago) WEBAs an advisory service on ethical, social, and cultural (ESC) issues for the Grand Challenges in Global Health (GCGH) initiative, discussed in the first article in this series , we are exploring a range of ESC issues identified by the GCGH investigators and developing world key informants, discussed in the second article in this series . The

https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.0040273

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The Community Health Worker: Effective Programmes for …

(5 days ago) WEBThis book presents the current place and future role of the community health worker. The majority of the world's population continues to suffer levels of ill-health and death that are only a distant memory in prosperous countries. Approaches to alleviating this burden are well-known, and range from specific medical interventions to broader

https://academic.oup.com/book/54081

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The Epidemic of Cardiovascular Disease in the Developing World: …

(2 days ago) WEBThe key question is whether population-based strategies based upon community public health programs and high risk clinic-based strategies can stem the tide or even halt the epidemic. It is likely that the epidemic will involve all developing countries in the future, but the time course is unpredictable, and there is a dire need for prospective

https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/circ.126.suppl_21.A606

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16134-Enhancing the role of community health nursing for …

(8 days ago) WEB3.4 Developing comprehensive advocacy plans for community health nursing Community health nurses have the potential to make significant contributions to meet the health care needs of various population groups in The World Health Organization (WHO) has a long history of supporting the nursing and midwifery workforce through the provision

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/255047/9789241511896-eng.pdf?sequence=1

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Full article: What is true community engagement and why it …

(6 days ago) WEBIn this issue. This issue opens with an interview with Dr. Mike Ryan and Melinda Frost of the World Health Organization on The Science of Trust: Why we need a multi-faceted approach to inform, engage and empower communities during COVID-19 and beyond.Among others, the interview focuses on the centrality of community in epidemic …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17538068.2021.1935569

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ADVANCING THE HEALTH OF COMMUNITIES AND …

(5 days ago) WEBThe United States can have the best community and population health in the world, but that cannot happen unless such strong public health objectives are articulated and widely shared. We suggest that not only …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK595173/

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Home Center for Community Health and Development

(1 days ago) WEBWorld Health Organization Collaborating Centre. KU's WHO Collaborating Centre for Community Health and Development received official designation by the World Health Organization in 2004. During these nearly 20 years, the Centre has worked to promote health and development with local and global partners. About the WHO Centre.

https://communityhealth.ku.edu/

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Community-based health workers (CHWs) - World Health …

(2 days ago) WEBThe WHO Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health: Workforce 2030 encourages countries to adopt a diverse, sustainable skills mix, harnessing the potential of community-based and mid-level health workers in inter-professional primary care teams. WHO developed Guideline on health policy and system support to optimize community …

https://www.who.int/teams/health-workforce/community

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Full article: Telehealth in the developing world: current status and

(6 days ago) WEBCurrent use. When compared to that for developed countries, relatively little published evidence exists of the extensive telehealth work known to occur in developing countries. e-Health–related activity has taken place within the last 15 years in all but 31 (13%) of the world’s 238 United Nations–recognized countries.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.2147/SHTT.S75184

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Community based Health Insurance Schemes in Developing …

(7 days ago) WEBOne study on the Bwamanda Hospital Insurance Scheme in the D.R. Congo shows that in 1986 when the scheme was established, 32,600 people or 28% of the district population joined within four weeks. Over the years, membership climbed to 66% in 1993 and seems to have stabilised at 61% in 199726.

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/69023/EIP_FER_DP.E_03.1.pdf?sequence=1

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Health Promotion in Developing Countries - World Health …

(6 days ago) WEBof good health. It is in this context that the World Health Organization conceives "health promotion". The illustrations and stories included in this briefing book are sound evidence that approaches and activities that promote health and well-being are already being applied in the developing world.

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/61377/WHO_HED_91.1_eng.pdf;sequence=1

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Mental Health in Developing Countries: Challenges and …

(3 days ago) WEBBackground. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) ‘mental health is a state of well-being in which every individual is able to realize his/her own potential, can cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively and make a contribution to his/her family and community’.[] Mental disorder is defined by psychiatric experts as a ‘clinically significant …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4948168/

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