RSS 1.0Regional Committee Meeting 68 Dili, Timor-Leste, 07-11 September 2015
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Status of SEA Regional Office building - SEA-RC68-23
(SEA-RC68-23, 2015-08-31)The World Health House, as the buildings housing the WHO Regional Office for South- East Asia in New Delhi, India, are collectively known, is over 50 years old, necessitating greater investments to maintain the property fit for purpose. The results of two seismic vulnerability studies of the campus buildings in 2001 and 2010 independently agreed that in their current condition, the buildings present certain concerns in the event of seismic activity - particularly during the monsoon season when the groundwater table is high. The situation ... -
SEA/RC68/34, WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia, Report of the Sixty-eighth Session, Dili, Timor-Leste, 7-11 September 2015
(SEA/RC68/34, 2016-02)The Regional Committee for South-East Asia is WHO's governing body in the South-East Asia Region with representation from all 11 Member States of the Region. It meets in September every year to review progress in health development in the Region as well as to consider the regional implications of the World Health Assembly resolutions, among others. This report summarizes the discussions of the Sixty-eighth Session of the Regional Committee held in Dili, Timor-Leste, from 7 to 11 September 2015. At this session, the Committee reviewed and discussed ... -
Decisions - RC68
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Resolution of thanks - SEA/RC68/R8
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Dili Declaration on Tobacco Control - SEA/RC68/R7
(SEA/RC68/R7, 2015-09) -
Community-based health services and their contributions to universal health coverage - SEA/RC68/R6
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Cancer prevention and control-The way forward – SEA/RC68/R5
(SEA/RC68/R5, 2015-09) -
Patient safety contributing to sustainable universal health coverage – SEA/RC68/R4
(SEA/RC68/R4, 2015-09) -
Antimicrobial resistance – SEA/RC68/R3
(SEA/RC68/R3, 2015-09) -
Response to emergencies and outbreaks – SEA/RC68/R2
(SEA/RC68/R2, 2015-09) -
Programme Budget 2016-2017 – SEA/RC68/R1
(SEA/RC68/R1, 2015-09) -
Dili Declaration on Tobacco Control
(2015-09) -
Technical Discussions: Strengthening Community-based Health Care Services: Report of the Technical Consultation
(SEA/RC68/17Inf.Doc.1, 2015-07) -
WHO reform: Management reform - internal control framework - SEA/RC68/7
(SEA/RC68/7, 2015-08-13)Internal control framework (ICF) is a part of WHO reform and is designed to provide reasonable assurance to WHO management regarding the achievement of objectives relating to operations, reporting and compliance. The key components and principles of the framework are: (i) internal environment; (ii) risk management; (iii) control activities; (iv) information and communication and (v) monitoring. The attached working paper provides the background and describes the details of the framework. The High-Level Preparatory (HLP) Meeting for the ... -
Information for Participants
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Policy and technical topics:Patient safety contributing to sustainable universal health coverage - SEA/RC68/14 (Rev.1)
(SEA/RC68/14 (Rev.1), 2015-08-13)Health services are not as safe as they could be. Patient safety has become a key concern of modern health care, because as interventions have become more complex, patients are more at risk of medical errors. Global evidence suggests that one in ten hospital patients experiences an adverse event, and 20–40% of health spending is wasted due to poor quality care. There are compelling health and economic arguments for improving patient safety. Patient safety, now a global agenda, is one of the key entry points for health-care quality improvement ... -
Policy and technical topics: Adapting and implementing the End TB Strategy in WHO South-East Asia Region - SEA/RC68/13
(SEA/RC68/13, 2015-08-11) -
Provisional Agenda
(SEA/RC68/1, 2015-07-28)
