Total of resources: 27151

Commentary: General or cause-specific factors in explanations of class inequalities in health

Findings in these papers are particularly relevant to our understanding of the causes of class inequalities in health. The first of these concerns the extent to which controlling for the known higher ...
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Resource added in: 24/05/2001
Available languages: English
Health Status Disparities, Mortality, Social Class, Health Equity

Advocacy - a practical guide with polio eradication as a case study

This guide outlines advocacy activities to build human, financial and political support for the Polio Eradication Initiative as a platform for strengthening preventive health services. Document in pdf...
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Resource added in: 24/05/2001
Available languages: English
Poliomyelitis/prevention & control, Health Promotion, Reference Books, Poliomyelitis, Poliomyelitis, Poliomyelitis, Poliomyelitis, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Certification of the global eradication of Poliomyelitis - report of the fifth meeting of the Global Commission for the Certification of the Eradication of Poliomyelitis

It presents information on the activities of regional certification commissions, supplemental regional data needed prior to global certification, effect of wild poliovirus importations on regional cer...
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Resource added in: 24/05/2001
Available languages: English
Poliomyelitis/prevention & control, Poliovirus, 28441, Poliomyelitis, Poliomyelitis, Poliomyelitis, Poliomyelitis, vacinas e imunização

Control of rubella and congenital rubella syndrome [CRS] in developing countries

It presents information on the burden of disease from congenital rubella syndrome, and vaccination against rubella. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required
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Resource added in: 24/05/2001
Available languages: English
Rubella/prevention & control, Rubella/epidemiology, Rubella Syndrome, Congenital/prevention & control, Rubella Syndrome, Congenital/epidemiology, Rubella Vaccine

Unsafe injections in the developing world and transmission of bloodborne pathogens: a review

Literature review which summarises studies that assessed injection safety and injection frequency, as well as studies estimating the strength of the association between unsafe injections and infection...
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Resource added in: 23/05/2001
Available languages: English
Injections/adverse effects, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, HIV Infections, Syringes, Transmissão horizontal de doença

Making use of Vaccine Vial Monitors - Flexible vaccine management for Polio

It presents a description of the vaccine vial monitor with questions and answers on its use, and details of the cold chain. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required.
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Resource added in: 23/05/2001
Available languages: French, English
Vaccines, Drug Packaging, Reference Books, Poliomyelitis, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Making use of Vaccine Vial Monitors - Flexible vaccine management for Polio

It presents a description of the vaccine vial monitor with questions and answers on its use, and details of the cold chain. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required
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Resource added in: 23/05/2001
Available languages: English, French
Vaccines, Drug Packaging, Reference Books, Poliomyelitis, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Identifying and overcoming obstacles to increase immunization coverage

It presents the 6 component modules of the course designed to teach health workers how togather information from the community and to use that information to improve their immunization coverage, and i...
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Resource added in: 21/05/2001
Available languages: English, French
Vaccination, Immunization, Health Personnel/education, Immunization Programs, Reference Books, Transmissão vertical de doença/prevenção & controle, Guia [tipo de publicação]

Safety of injections

It presents information on the use and reuse of auto-disable syringes in immunization programmes. Document in pdf format; Acrobat Reader required.
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Resource added in: 21/05/2001
Available languages: English
Vaccination, Immunization Programs, Syringes

El estado del arte de la divulgación científica en América Latina y El Caribe

El documento presenta un análisis de situación incluyendo elementos de la estructura educativa, el sistema de investigación y desarrollo y de apreciación de la ciencia como componente esencial de ...
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Resource added in: 21/05/2001
Available languages: Spanish
Libraries, Digital, Internet, Science, Technology and Society, Información Científica, Abogacía