Informes

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1. Introduction Afghanistan National Public Health Institute (ANPHI) is a key General Directorate of Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) consisting of five departments; Surveillance, Health Promotion, Research, Public Health Training and Central Public Health Laboratories. Surveillance Directorate…

Executive Summary Introduction Considering the concerns of climate change and its impacts on coastal fisheries resources, SPC is implementing the ‘Monitoring the Vulnerability and Adaptation of Coastal Fisheries to Climate Change’ project with funding assistance from the Australian…

Executive Summary Changes in temperature, precipitation, and the frequency with which extreme weather events occur are just a few of the many manifestations of Climate Change. Although predictions regarding the impact of climate change on specific ecosystems…

DEWS Highlights ● During week 52, 2012; 904 health facilities from 23 districts provided surveillance data for Sindh. ● The total number of consultations reported during the week in Sindh was 267,005 compared to 415,375 the previous reporting…

Bangladesh is one of the world’s most hazard-prone countries, susceptible to earthquakes, droughts, flooding, tidal surges, and cyclones. To meet the challenges posed by these threats as well as the effects of climate change, USAID, the…

Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, 20th December 2012: Earthquake Risk Assessment for three cities launched in Myanmar. Relief and Resettlement Department (RRD), Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement (MOSWRR) in collaboration with United Nations Human Settlements Programme…

Highlights Epidemiological week no. 51 (16 to 22 Dec 2012) • Measles: 162 alerts investigated this week, responding to 48 outbreaks involving 695 measles cases. Vitamin A was provided to cases and EDOs‐H took action to improve vaccination…

Highlights Epidemiological week no. 50 (9 to 15 Dec 2012) Measles: 180 alerts investigated this week, responding to 52 outbreaks involving 710 measles cases. Vitamin A was provided to cases and EDOs‐H took action to improve vaccination in…

OVERVIEW The East Asia and Pacific (EAP) region comprises 32 countries, with varying climates, levels of development and capacity, and vulnerabilities to hazards. The region experiences seasonal periods of increased hydrometeorological activity through cyclones, typhoons, and monsoon…