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Thailand becomes first in Asia to introduce tobacco plain packaging
World Health Organization today commended stronger tobacco control measures being adopted by Thailand which has become the first in Asia and the first low and middle-income country to adopt plain …
Global status report on road safety 2018: Every 24 Second someone dies on the road – Global status report on road safety 2018
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WHO launched the first WHO Guidelines on Housing and Health
WHO launched the first WHO Guidelines on Housing and Health Geneva, Switzerland, 27 November 2018 The quality of housing has major implications for people’s health. Poor housing is associated with …
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WHO launched a new community-driven platform KAP for NCDs
The World Health Organization launched a online portal The KAP for sharing information about NCDs, interaction and inspiration. The Knowledge Action Portal (KAP) is a community-driven platform which is an …
World Prematurity Day 2018 #WorldPrematurityDay: World Prematurity Day celebrated internationally on November 17th to increase awareness of preterm births as well as the deaths and disabilities due to prematurity. According to …
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New App for WHO’s Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use
New App for WHO’s Medical eligibility criteria for contraceptive use: 12 November 2018 : WHO has launched an App for its Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use. This digital tool will facilitate …
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Bangkok Statement on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion (Safety 2018)
Bangkok Statement on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion (Safety 2018): 13th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion was held on 5-7 November 2018 in Bangkok, Thailand with major theme …
COLLABORATION THE MESSAGE OF THE FIRST TBSCIENCE GATHERING, 24 Oct 2018 New vaccine success announced. The first ever TBScience pre-conference gave focus to the importance of collaboration to end the tuberculosis …
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The Declaration of Alma-Ata on Primary Health Care
Declaration of Alma-Ata International Conference on Primary Health Care, Alma-Ata, USSR, 6-12 September 1978 The International Conference on Primary Health Care, meeting in Alma-Ata this twelfth day of September in …