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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2016-05)More than 1.5 billion people are at risk of rabies, a disease of public health importance in the SAARC Region. SAARC member countries bear 45% of the global burden of human rabies. More than 95% of human rabies in the ...
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2004)
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(World Health Organization, 2016-02)Birth Defects (BD) have been recognized as an emerging cause of under-five morbidity and mortality. The World Health Assembly resolution WHA63.17 in May 2010 has prompted the collaborative efforts of WHO Regional Office ...
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2003)
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2002)
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2011)Anaemia is one of the most common and intractable nutritional problems globally, affecting both developing and developed countries with major consequences for human health as well as social and economic development. Iron ...
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(World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2014)
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2011)Emergencies, both natural and complex are a near common occurrence in South-East Asia Region and the World Disaster Report (2009) indicates that about 61.6% of the total number of people killed in various disasters in the ...
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2010)More than three decades after the Alma Ata Declaration on Primary Health Care, the principles elaborated in 1978 - universal access, community participation, intersectoral collaboration and use of appropriate technology - ...
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(World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2013)
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2009)Developing countries in Asia are at high risk for new and emerging infectious diseases and have become hotspot for many zoonoses, drug-resistant pathogens and vectorborne diseases. Better understanding of the epidemiology ...
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2003)
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2012)Injury and deaths due to it have emerged as a major public health problem globally. In recent years, every day almost 16 000 people around the world die from all types of injuries. Injuries represent about 10% of deaths ...
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2012)Injury and deaths due to it have emerged as a major public health problem globally. In recent years, every day almost 16 000 people around the world die from all types of injuries. Injuries represent about 10% of deaths ...
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2013)The first priority in addressing MDR-TB remains prevention of acquired drug resistance by ensuring higher case detection and cure rates through high-quality DOTS services. In this context, national TB programmes have ...
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2011)The World Health Organization's South-East Asia (SEA) Region has the highest burden of tuberculosis in the world. Appreciable progress has been made with TB control using the DOTS strategy, and several countries in the ...
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2010)Description: A meeting of the Programme Managers of Bangladesh, India and Nepal on Elimination of Kala-azar in the South-East Asia Region was held in Faridabad, Haryana, India, 17-19 February 2009. The meeting was convened ...
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2006)This meeting report outlines the progress achieved in elimination of kala-azar. The meeting was held as a side-meeting during the Fifty-ninth session of the Regional Committee for South-East Asia in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on ...
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(WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2009)
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(World Health Organization. Regional Office for South-East Asia, 2019)