Public Health

Global Burden of Disease (GBD) 2017 Main findings (Published in The Lancet in November 2018). GBD 2017 provides for the first time an independent estimation of population, for each of …

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 …

25 October 2018: Countries around the world today agreed to the Declaration of Astana, vowing to strengthen their primary health care systems as an essential step toward achieving universal health …

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 …

The Global Conference on Primary Health Care, Astana (live): The Global Conference on Primary Health Care, 25-26 October 2018 – Astana, Kazakhstan co-hosted by the Government of Kazakhstan, the World Health Organization …

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 …

Global Handwashing Day 2018: Clean hands- a recipe for health: October 15th is Global Handwashing Day! Global Handwashing Day is a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding …

Liverpool Statement for the Fifth Global Symposium on Health Systems Research, Liverpool, United Kingdom 12 October 2018 The Global Symposium on Health Systems Research is organized every two years by Health Systems …

Prevention of Scrub Typhus OCTOBER 18, 2017 Scrub typhus is an acute, febrile, infectious illness that is caused by Orientia (formerly Rickettsia) tsutsugamushi. It is also known as tsutsugamushi disease. …