• World Health Organization. (who.int)
  • Citation: World Health Organization. (who.int)
  • We also have multilateral collaborations with European and international organisations, such as the World Health Organization (WHO) and the independent network ReAct. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • 2005]) conferred new responsibilities on member states of community to share resources, information, and expertise the World Health Organization, requiring them to develop to help nations prepare for and respond to public health core capacities to detect, assess, report, and respond to events ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The Grand Challenges in Global Mental Health initiative identified expanding access to effective mental health care as a major challenge, 1 and the World Health Organization (WHO) and others have called for intensified efforts to close the mental health treatment gap. (nih.gov)
  • In 2019, the World Health Organization declared AR to be one of the top public health threats facing humanity and a threat to advances made possible by modern medicine. (cdc.gov)
  • Address correspondence to R.S. Yadav, Vector Ecology and Management, Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases, World Health Organization, 20 Ave. Appia, 1211 Geneva 27, Switzerland. (nih.gov)
  • Recent reports indicate considerable progress in reducing malaria and neglected tropical diseases [World Health Organization (WHO) 2010c, 2010f]. (nih.gov)
  • The global action plan for reducing NCDs published by the World Health Organization outlines "best buys" for tackling key risk factors such as tobacco use, physical inactivity, the harmful use of alcohol, and unhealthy diets. (bmj.com)
  • Regarding the latter, the World Health Organization (WHO) defines these "social determinants of health" as the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age that can contribute to or detract from the health of individuals and communities.7 Marked difference in social determinants, such as poverty, low socioeconomic status (SES), and lack of access to care, exist along racial and ethnic lines. (nih.gov)
  • The World Health Organization describes the prevalence of obesity as an epidemic. (health.govt.nz)
  • Funded organizations will help to build healthy communities and eliminate health disparities by developing and disseminating tools, models, activities, and strategies for collaborating with a broad cross-section of partners. (cdc.gov)
  • The support of NIH's efforts to understand and eliminate health disparities between minority and majority populations is an integral part of NLM's mission. (nih.gov)
  • These efforts are based on the belief that improving access to affordable and easy-to-use health-related information (in the form of published literature, databases, and the authoritative content of others) can help solve health disparities. (nih.gov)
  • NLM incorporates public review and comment on its health disparities programs in several ways. (nih.gov)
  • This Strategic Plan for Addressing Health Disparities 2004-2008 is based closely on the NLM Long Range Plan 2000-2005 and follows its overall structure and content. (nih.gov)
  • The national Community-Based Outreach Symposium to be held in early December 2004 will assist in evaluating and refining NLM's health disparities programs (see Objective 3.1.11). (nih.gov)
  • Reviewing the research supported and conducted across the institute's health disparities research portfolio will improve public health for underrepresented populations and inform solutions that are designed to eliminate health disparities and promote equitable health for all. (nih.gov)
  • Today's announcement is part of HHS' ongoing effort to support safe pregnancies and childbirth, eliminate pregnancy-related health disparities, and improve health outcomes for parents and infants across our country. (hhs.gov)
  • The Allergy & Asthma Network's (AAN) Not One More Life - Trusted Messengers program aims to reduce health disparities around asthma, COPD, and COVID-19 in communities of color. (nih.gov)
  • However, persistent and wel -documented health disparities and repeat the message that exist between different racial and ethnic populations and health equity health disparities exist and that remains elusive. (nih.gov)
  • Health disparities -- differences in health outcomes that are closely linked with social, economic, and environmental health equity benefits everyone. (nih.gov)
  • The NPA Stakeholder Strategy proposes a comprehensive, community-driven approach to reduce health disparities in the U.S. and achieve health equity through col aboration and synergy. (nih.gov)
  • Stakeholder Strategy can be used together to coordinate action that will effectively address racial and ethnic health disparities across the country. (nih.gov)
  • Furthermore, the HHS Disparities Action Plan builds on national health disparities' goals and objectives recently unveiled in Healthy People 2020 , and leverages key provisions of the Affordable Care Act and other cutting-edge HHS initiatives. (nih.gov)
  • With the HHS Disparities Action Plan, the Department commits to continuously assessing the impact of all policies and programs on racial and ethnic health disparities. (nih.gov)
  • Together, the HHS Disparities Action Plan and the NPA Stakeholder Strategy provide strong and visible national direction for leadership among public and private partners. (nih.gov)
  • While the Department respects and recognizes the critical roles other Federal departments play in reducing health disparities, this action plan focuses on HHS initiatives. (nih.gov)
  • The societal burden of health and health care disparities in America manifests itself in multiple and major ways. (nih.gov)
  • by the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies, concludes that "the combined costs of health inequalities and premature death in the United States were $1.24 tril ion" between 2003 and 2006.6 Such health disparities arise from both biologic factors and social factors that affect individuals across their lifespan. (nih.gov)
  • With more than 26 million people in the United States who do not speak English as their primary language and who have a limited ability to read, speak, write, or understand English, people with limited English proficiency have a higher risk for experiencing health care disparities," said Rear Admiral Felicia Collins, M.D., Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health. (hhs.gov)
  • Awardees are expected to address health disparities among individuals with LEP and demonstrate the impact of those efforts on outcomes and the overarching goal of advancing health equity. (hhs.gov)
  • 4 Racial and ethnic health disparities in our country are pervasive 5 and newly compounded by COVID-19. (manatt.com)
  • Beginning in January 2020, Health Canada worked alongside the Public Health Agency of Canada and Canada's Chief Public Health Officer to lead a whole-of-government response to the COVID-19 pandemic. (canada.ca)
  • The four-year plan runs from 2017 to 2020 inclusive, and its vision is a Cork where fewer lives are lost through suicide, and where communities and individuals are empowered to improve their mental health and wellbeing. (hse.ie)
  • The new modular homes are expected to be ready for occupancy by September 2020 and will provide stable, affordable housing and support services to individuals experiencing homelessness. (toronto.ca)
  • The WHO's comprehensive mental health action plan 2013-2020 calls for member states to increase service coverage for serious mental disorders by 20% by the year 2020. (nih.gov)
  • In 2020, the Minister of Health asked CoNaCRA to assist in the creation and development of a new law for AR prevention and control. (cdc.gov)
  • On July 24, 2020, the King County Council adopted Ordinance 19146, amending the 2016 Comprehensive Plan. (kingcounty.gov)
  • In 2020, health care spending in the United States increased by nearly 10% to reach $4.1 trillion, or 20% of the U.S. economy. (manatt.com)
  • The Biden-Harris Administration has made strengthening maternal health a top priority - and extending postpartum coverage not only improves health outcomes, but saves lives. (hhs.gov)
  • The Vice President also issued a Call to Action to the private and public sector to improve maternal health outcomes, where she urged states to extend Medicaid coverage for postpartum women from 2 months to 12 months and announced guidance for how states can extend their coverage. (hhs.gov)
  • For far too many people, complications related to pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period can lead to devastating health outcomes and result in hundreds of deaths each year. (hhs.gov)
  • Awards will also support activities to enhance regional capacity for conducting research that can improve implementation quality, policy impact, sustainable delivery of evidence-based mental health care, and care outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • The plan will build resiliency and support equitable health and economic outcomes for all present and future generations at Drexel and beyond. (drexel.edu)
  • 2 Director, Dissemination and Implementation Science Program, The Adult and Child Consortium for Health Outcomes Research and Delivery Science, School of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, CO, United States. (nih.gov)
  • High risk factors such as alcohol and drug misuse, domestic abuse, smoking as well as diet and maternal nutrition impact on health outcomes at birth, in infancy, and across the whole of the life course. (gov.scot)
  • maternity care makes to improving maternal and infant health and reducing the unacceptable inequalities in maternal and infant health outcomes. (gov.scot)
  • In developing the detailed work plan to take forward the action plan, we will scope existing and new actions to support delivery of our long term outcomes. (gov.scot)
  • 3 The SCNs have also delivered substantial value by improving patient outcomes, safety, satisfaction and quality of life, and supporting clinical pathway development and health research that has brought more than $65 million in grants from outside the province. (cmaj.ca)
  • 4 , 5 This process of maturation is important because networks do not typically deliver improvements in health outcomes or savings to the health system in their first 2 to 3 years. (cmaj.ca)
  • East Mediterr Health J. 2023;29(4):302-303. (who.int)
  • The STRIVE Action Plan will be adopted in fiscal year 2023 and will be incorporated into the NICHD Strategic Plan. (nih.gov)
  • On October 3, 2023, representatives from Argentina's Ministry of Health, CoNaCRA, PAHO, the Argentina Infectious Disease Society, and CDC, among others met to formalize Argentina's National Action Plan to Combat AR and to formalize CoNaCRA as the committee to reduce AR in Argentina. (cdc.gov)
  • On October 3, 2023, the Argentina National Action Plan to Combat AR was formalized and CoNaCRA was formalized as the committee to reduce AR in Argentina. (cdc.gov)
  • The meeting is aimed to discuss the main directions of the strategy for prevention of antimicrobial resistance and prevention for 2023-2027 and the intergovernmental activities envisaged by 2021-2026 action plan of the Government. (fao.org)
  • The Mental Health & Wellbeing Communities funding for adults (£15 million in 2022-2023) is a good example where suicide prevention is already a priority. (gov.scot)
  • The Global Dementia Observatory (GDO) exists to support reporting, research and monitoring of dementia and to strengthen the ability of countries to respond to the needs of people with dementia as well as their caregivers and families (5). (who.int)
  • Member States were requested to include dementia in their national training curricula and for all cadres of healthcare workers, strengthen multisectoral collaborations on dementia, and review and update their mental health legislations to ensure the protection of the rights of people living with dementia and their caregivers. (who.int)
  • The IHR also direct countries to strengthen and national health authorities defi ne necessary actions and integrate existing systems for public health surveillance investments required for IHR compliance. (cdc.gov)
  • An estimated additional 34,000 people are now eligible for essential care for a full year after pregnancy, thanks to the American Rescue Plan and the Biden-Harris Administration's efforts to strengthen maternal health coverage. (hhs.gov)
  • Pavee Point also welcomes the recommendation to set a clear timeline for the next National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy and strengthen measures to ensure the enjoyment of Traveller and Roma children of all rights under the Convention, including with regard to full and equal access to education, health services and adequate housing and freedom from discrimination and violence. (paveepoint.ie)
  • The World Meteorological Organization is stepping up efforts to strengthen heat-health early warnings and integrated action plans for heatwaves, which are amongst the deadliest natural hazards. (wmo.int)
  • Argentina is also participating in CDC's Global Action in Healthcare Network (GAIHN) to strengthen the capacity to detect, prevent, and respond to AR. (cdc.gov)
  • Actions would aim to strengthen the biomedical research workforce and manage deluge of data. (nih.gov)
  • The National Institutes of Health is seeking to launch multiple initiatives designed to help strengthen the biomedical research enterprise and sustain the global competitiveness of the U.S. scientific community well into the future. (nih.gov)
  • SACRAMENTO - Amid intensifying climate impacts, Governor Gavin Newsom today announced that the state has released an Extreme Heat Action Plan outlining a strategic and comprehensive set of state actions to adapt and strengthen resilience to extreme heat. (ca.gov)
  • The meeting aims to strengthen political commitment in tackling AMR, taking note of progress, recommitting to actions and ensuring that addressing AMR is a key factor in plans preparing for future pandemics. (fao.org)
  • The plan lays out a foundation for completing regional transportation investments and future work to strengthen connections to and between the region's centers. (kingcounty.gov)
  • In a new white paper, summarized below, Manatt Health proposes actions that the federal government can take in partnership with states to strengthen our local and national health data capacity to support evidence-based policymaking. (manatt.com)
  • 1 Summary report on the Multiregional workshop on the implementation of the global action plan on the public health response to dementia, Doha, Qatar 9-11 May 2022. (who.int)
  • In May 2022, WHO and Qatar Ministry of Public Health held a workshop to build country capacity to develop, implement and monitor national dementia action plans and to integrate dementia into existing ageing, mental health, disability, or noncommunicable disease (NCD) policies. (who.int)
  • Sept/Oct 2022 One Health Happenings! (constantcontact.com)
  • UNDP's Strategic Plan (2022-2025) highlights the relevance of this innovative approach, prioritising joint efforts to pioneer new frontiers for effective and evidence-based programming. (undp.org)
  • The Governor is proposing to allocate this additional funding in the 2022-23 budget to support the implementation of the Extreme Heat Action Plan. (ca.gov)
  • On December 6, 2022, the King County Council adopted Ordinance 19555 , amending the 2016 Comprehensive Plan. (kingcounty.gov)
  • As of March 2015: The Ministry of Health of Ukraine has about 3050 medical institutions (almost 91% of the total number in Ukraine). (wikipedia.org)
  • The Ministry of Health has a network of outpatient clinics, which are designed for 890.7 thousand visits per shift. (wikipedia.org)
  • A total of 207.9 thousand doctors worked in health care in 2008, 82% of them in the Ministry of Health, and the rest in departmental medicine. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Ministry of Health was instructed to develop an action plan for its implementation. (wikipedia.org)
  • Argentina's Ministry of Health is implementing the first legislation in South America using a One Health framework to combat antimicrobial resistance (AR), representing Argentina's commitment to combating AR. (cdc.gov)
  • By using local data, Argentina's Ministry of Health can monitor current or emerging AR threats, prioritize prevention measures, and define what level of response is needed to contain the spread of antimicrobial-resistant pathogens. (cdc.gov)
  • She coordinates the appropriate use of antimicrobials at Argentina's Ministry of Health and is president of CoNaCRA. (cdc.gov)
  • The Ministry of Health deployed our team to investigate the areas and people affected, identify risk factors for disease transmission, and recommend control and prevention measures. (cdc.gov)
  • This initiative, jointly implemented by Health New Zealand (previously the Ministry of Health), the Ministry of Education and Sport New Zealand, will provide schools and early learning services with new health and physical education curriculum resources, as well as health promotion staff to support healthy food and water-only policies. (health.govt.nz)
  • Representatives from the RA Ministry of Health, Ministry of Economy, Food Safety Inspection Body, international organizations will participate. (fao.org)
  • CDC provides funds to selected national organizations, which provide technical support and funds to selected communities. (cdc.gov)
  • The Library is devoting considerable attention and resources to improving access by health professionals, patients, families, community-based organizations, and the general public to information, with special emphasis on rural, minority, and other underserved populations. (nih.gov)
  • Through the Learn More Breathe Better ® Community Subcontract Program, the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) provides funding to organizations around the country to implement innovative health education initiatives aimed at increasing awareness about chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). (nih.gov)
  • Leveraging relationships with healthcare providers and professional organizations, AAN aims to identify patients at risk, connect them with support services, and improve understanding and lessen the impact of COPD in communities of color. (nih.gov)
  • The Learn More Breathe Better's Community Subcontract Program provides funding to organizations for programs and activities focused on Goals 1 and 2 of the COPD National Action Plan -building awareness about COPD and improving care. (nih.gov)
  • NIEHS and NTP scientists conduct and support toxicology studies worldwide and share expertise with organizations such as the International Agency for Research on Cancer. (nih.gov)
  • Support will be provided for teams composed of research institutions, representatives of governmental and non-governmental organizations, providers, and mental health advocates to conduct state-of-the-science mental health services implementation research. (nih.gov)
  • NIMH anticipates that the initiative will identify useful implementation models for expanding access to and engagement in high quality care in low-resource settings globally, and provide tools for testing implementation mechanisms in evolving provider organizations and healthcare systems. (nih.gov)
  • Led by an excellent team of expert facilitators and a visual graphic recorder, a multi-disciplinary group of 44 leading scientists, policy makers, funding agency representatives, members of multi-national organizations and business leaders participated in discussions on the value proposition and sustainability of One Health approaches for integrated infectious disease surveillance and control programs. (constantcontact.com)
  • This goal is being achieving by supporting these three organizations in the identification, design, implementation and monitoring of development projects in order to improve the efficiency of their actions and to increase their access to national and international funding. (org.vn)
  • We thank these organizations for their support and anticipate that other organizations will take similar actions in the near future. (cdc.gov)
  • The plan is being distributed to a wide variety of public and private organizations with the recommendation that they take similar action. (cdc.gov)
  • After review and feedback from numerous interested people and organizations, this plan was completed. (cdc.gov)
  • Throughout the 1990s, a variety of partnerships and community-based organizations, with the primary mission to promote agricultural safety and health, have been formed. (nasdonline.org)
  • and understanding of the communities, organizations, neighborhoods, networks, and individuals that are the target and context of health education programs' (1993). (nasdonline.org)
  • Simultaneously, the HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH) is announcing more than $4 million in grants to 11 organizations for an initiative called Promoting Equitable Access to Language Services in Health and Human Services. (hhs.gov)
  • OCR is proud to lead the HHS Language Access Steering Committee and the Department's work to exemplify ways that organizations can assess their programs and develop language access plans to ensure persons with LEP have meaningful access to their programs, free of barriers or discrimination. (hhs.gov)
  • And be sure to register here for the next webinar in our series-"State Health Data Organizations: Engines of Market Transparency and Insight. (manatt.com)
  • One key lesson was the need to identify and engage multisectoral and multicountry stakeholders, including governments and professional mental health associations, for effective advocacy and policy and to leverage available resources for dementia control. (who.int)
  • This agreement includes a targeted federal investment of $11 billion over 10 years to improve access to home and community care, and to mental health and addiction services. (canada.ca)
  • Cork Kerry Community Healthcare is proud to announce that the hugely successful 'Together at the Castle' mental health and wellbeing event returns to Mallow Castle on Sunday, September 10th from 1-5pm. (hse.ie)
  • The event aims to foster a sense of community and raise awareness about the support services available for mental health and wellbeing. (hse.ie)
  • This resource is an initiative developed by representatives of HSE Mental Health Services and the HSE Traveller Health Unit, Cork/ Kerry Community Healthcare, in collaboration with Traveller organisations across the Cork and Kerry region. (hse.ie)
  • Supporting Traveller Families' Mental Health. (hse.ie)
  • This resource seeks to support the wellbeing and mental health of Traveller families. (hse.ie)
  • The Youth Mental Health Resource Booklet - a Connecting for Life Cork project - outlines the range of mental health supports available to young people in Cork city and county. (hse.ie)
  • Minister for Mental Health and Older People Jim Daly launched Connecting for Life Cork on Wednesday 26th July 2017. (hse.ie)
  • While the development of the plan was led by HSE Mental Health Services, it will be implemented by the entire community. (hse.ie)
  • Our resources help obstetric settings implement perinatal mental health care into everyday workflow. (umassmed.edu)
  • Contains all Guide materials to help obstetric practice teams to independently conduct a quality improvement initiative to integrate perinatal mental health care. (umassmed.edu)
  • For information about conducting a quality improvement initiative to integrate perinatal mental health care with virtual support from the Lifeline for Moms team, contact us at [email protected] . (umassmed.edu)
  • Includes mental health care reference materials and patient handouts. (umassmed.edu)
  • Addressing Perinatal Mental Health Conditions in Obstetric Settings eModule is a 4-part online training for obstetric care clinicians and clinical staff about perinatal mental health. (umassmed.edu)
  • Content development was guided by peer-reviewed literature and feedback from numerous advisors and reviewers in the United States, including practicing obstetric clinicians, perinatal mental health clinicians and women with lived experienced of perinatal mood and anxiety conditions. (umassmed.edu)
  • Members of ACOG's Maternal Mental Health Expert Work Group reviewed most components of the training and will help assure wide availability and dissemination. (umassmed.edu)
  • Those living on the street or in vehicles face tremendous challenges-from the loss of a job or home to mental health conditions or addiction. (cityofvancouver.us)
  • We support the call to progress the Traveller and Roma mental health action plans and develop a designated mental health support service for children of minority ethnic groups, with a focus on providing support to those who have experienced racial discrimination and related trauma. (paveepoint.ie)
  • and (b) enhance regional capacity to conduct mental health research. (nih.gov)
  • Studies will evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of strategies for large-scale, sustainable delivery of science-based mental health interventions with demonstrated effectiveness. (nih.gov)
  • 2 The mental health treatment gap refers to the proportion of persons who need, but do not receive care. (nih.gov)
  • Moreover, the gap between treatment need and the allocation of human, scientific, and fiscal resources for mental health in LMICs is huge. (nih.gov)
  • 3 The need for rigorous mental health research is tremendous, and research activity in this area is disproportionately lower than for other areas of health. (nih.gov)
  • 4 At the same time, financing for mental health is insufficient: on average, there is a 200-fold difference between investments in low-income and high-income countries. (nih.gov)
  • Recent policy shifts and growing evidence of the efficacy, cost-effectiveness, and successful delivery of a range of pharmacological and psychosocial treatments for mental disorders in LMICs have set the stage for new investments aimed at reducing the mental health treatment gap in these countries. (nih.gov)
  • 6 Over the past 10 years, NIMH and other funders have supported research focused on mental health services in LMICs. (nih.gov)
  • These studies are extending our understanding of the elements that contribute to successful mental health care systems in LMICs and will inform subsequent efforts to scale up services. (nih.gov)
  • 7 More recently, the Programme for Improving Mental Health Care (PRIME) found that task-sharing mental health services (i.e., delivery of mental health services by non-professionals under the supervision of specialists) is acceptable and feasible under certain conditions in countries in Africa and Asia. (nih.gov)
  • 8 Other research initiatives will produce results in the coming months and years, including the NIMH-funded Collaborative Hubs for International Research on Mental Health, the European Commission's EMERALD Project (Emerging Mental Health Systems in LMICs), and Grand Challenges Canada's Global Mental Health program. (nih.gov)
  • The WHO and, increasingly, LMICs are promoting policies to expand mental health care. (nih.gov)
  • Taken together, these research and policy initiatives make now the time to invest in research on scaling up mental health care in LMICs. (nih.gov)
  • and second, the need for adequate mental health treatment is often unmet among. (hrb.ie)
  • Obesity in children is also associated with musculoskeletal problems, asthma and psychological problems including body dissatisfaction, poor self esteem, depression and other mental health problems. (health.govt.nz)
  • We will ensure suicide prevention is considered across all mental health policy and programmes, including those focussed on early intervention and prevention. (gov.scot)
  • The whole of Government and society policy approach also draws upon non-mental health funding and resource to support suicide prevention, for example, policies aimed at child poverty, substance use, and debt. (gov.scot)
  • With its $770 million budget, NIEHS supports scientific discovery, training and dissemination of knowledge throughout the world. (nih.gov)
  • Development, dissemination, and implementation of NAGCAT has demonstrated its effectiveness in reducing child agricultur al injuries. (cdc.gov)
  • Outreach and dissemination of research findings, and other safety and health information to target audiences, are a strength of these diverse coalitions. (nasdonline.org)
  • Furthermore, during the past year, Health Canada worked with provinces and territories to implement the Common Statement of Principles on Shared Health Priorities. (canada.ca)
  • Health and safety are major priorities for the City and its partners. (cityofvancouver.us)
  • Setting priorities for the health service organisation, including priorities for its Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander consumers, is one way a governing body can direct effort and resources to improve care. (safetyandquality.gov.au)
  • Growing trust in the health service organisation's commitment to addressing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health priorities. (safetyandquality.gov.au)
  • One of the more significant challenges in promoting agricultural safety and health is recognizing the diverse problems, resources, priorities, and values of the unique workforce involved in farming, forestry, and commercial fishing. (nasdonline.org)
  • It was concluded that adaptation is a key word and that sustainability must be strived for throughout the action. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • and support sustainability planning. (cdc.gov)
  • Alberta's networks have developed a 5-year plan that identifies areas of focus and actions to accelerate progress on priority health issues (e.g., integrated care, prevention, surgical access and sustainability of the provincial health system). (cmaj.ca)
  • Session of the WHO Regional Committee were the guiding principles and pil ars for the five-year updated on the implementation and the remaining global strategic plan for the International Health chal enges to the Polio Eradication Strategic Plan in Regulations (IHR). (who.int)
  • Commission for Polio Eradication (ARCC) had and monitoring of the five-year global strategic accepted polio-free status documentation from 38 out plan, broad partnership to support countries, of 47 countries. (who.int)
  • Health Sector Strategic Plan to goals of the 1. (who.int)
  • This is underpinned through the implementation of a Green Cities Action Plan ('GCAP'), which is a strategic document whereby environmental challenges are benchmarked, priority areas for environmental improvements identified, environmental objectives defined and indicative investments determined. (ebrd.com)
  • A year-long assessment led to development of the 2010--2012 GPEI Strategic Plan ( 6 ). (cdc.gov)
  • is the strategic group for maternity services in Scotland, bringing together key professional and service stakeholders with policy officers from the Scottish Government's Child and Maternal Health Division. (gov.scot)
  • During the second year the project will be mainly focused on the designing of the strategic plans for the three networks, the replication of rural development trainings at district and commune's levels, the analysis of health-gender strategies/ plan/programs in order to offer critical proposals for their implementation in Thanh Hoa province, and the support in the formulation of 20 micro-projects with poverty reduction and healthcare perspective. (org.vn)
  • I am pleased to provide you with 'A Strategic Plan for the Elimination of Tuberculosis in the United States' describing actions necessary to achieve the goal by the year 2010, with an interim target of a case rate of 3.5 per 100,000 population by the year 2000. (cdc.gov)
  • Public health specialist with over 30 years extensive experience in global health policy, infectious diseases and security, developing innovative sustainable financing options for healthcare delivery and strategic development. (bsac.org.uk)
  • Since 2012, Alberta's Strategic Clinical Networks (SCNs) have catalyzed health system improvement across the province, through effective partnerships, leadership and careful priority setting. (cmaj.ca)
  • Strategic Clinical Networks create capacity within health systems to rapidly and rigorously test health innovations, implement those that benefit patients, improve utilization of health services or contribute cost savings, and scale and sustain them. (cmaj.ca)
  • Alberta first piloted Strategic Clinical Networks (SCNs) in 2012 and has leveraged them as a way to get evidence into care, rapidly test and scale proven health innovations, and bring stakeholders and health partners together to achieve common goals. (cmaj.ca)
  • Facilitate the strategic and tactical implementation of business process improvements and integration of continuous improvement culture into the customer service department. (ziprecruiter.com)
  • Malnutrition takes a heavy toll on the health, well-being and sustainable development of populations in WHO's Eastern Mediterranean Region. (who.int)
  • The development of the Long Range Plan incorporated comments received from well over 100 individuals as well as members of the NLM Board of Regents and other advisory groups. (nih.gov)
  • Objective 3.1.1 Improve delivery of health information, through the development of easy-to-use information resources such as MedlinePlus that are sensitive to cultural diversity issues, educational level, and language. (nih.gov)
  • CONSUMER INVOLVEMENT: Ensure consumer involvement at all levels in the development and implementation of public health and service delivery programs, research studies, and outreach efforts. (nih.gov)
  • Recommend and test interventions for consumers, health care providers, and at-risk patient groups, which will lead to the development of a comprehensive plan for these groups. (nih.gov)
  • The development of Connecting for Life Cork included extensive county-wide consultation with the public, community and voluntary organisations, public bodies and with health care professionals. (hse.ie)
  • As the US Strategy on Global Women's Economic Security marks a new milestone in the advancement of women's economic standing, as well as children's well-being, there is an opportunity to transition this ambitious strategy into concrete actions across diplomacy, development, trade, migration, and humanitarian assistance channels. (cgdev.org)
  • Faculty members are invited to consider taking on components of plan development as class projects, and there are opportunities to customize work-study positions for students to support committee work with background research. (drexel.edu)
  • They are charged with advocating for both the climate action plan development process and the final product with Drexel's leadership and across Drexel's various constituencies. (drexel.edu)
  • The approach mobilizes multiple sectors, disciplines and communities at varying levels of society to work together to foster well-being and tackle threats to health and ecosystems, while addressing the collective need for clean water, energy and air, safe and nutritious food, taking action on climate changes and contributing to sustainable development. (constantcontact.com)
  • This refreshed framework recognises that all staff will need learning and development support to continue to develop the knowledge and the skills they need to deliver tailored maternity care of equitable quality for all women. (gov.scot)
  • Therefore, building national action plans requires the development and implementation of cross-sectoral and multistakeholder networks that can provide a synergistic, concerted, and coherent approach to prevention of these diseases and their risk factors. (bmj.com)
  • The action is aimed at strengthening 3 renowned organization networks of the civil society in the province of Thanh Hoa, in order to strength their capacities to meet the needs of their target population through effective development cooperation projects. (org.vn)
  • Explore increased support for training mechanisms designed to accelerate the development of independent research careers, including NIH Pathway to Independence Awards (K99/R00) and Early Independence Awards . (nih.gov)
  • As an independent consultant for ICARS and Director for ReAct Africa I provide support on development, implementation, and evaluation of projects in the African region. (bsac.org.uk)
  • As part of my portfolio, I have successfully supported several countries with AMR National Action Plan development and implementation and provided technical support to WHO, FAO, OIE, Africa CDC and Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) on AMR strategies and policies. (bsac.org.uk)
  • The Community Connector project supports the implementation of the Uganda Agricultural Sector Development Strategy and Investment Plan (DSIP) and the Uganda Nutrition Action Plan (UNAP). (fhi360.org)
  • They have been instrumental in conducting needs assessments and are critical to the development and implementation of successful surveillance programs and interventions. (nasdonline.org)
  • Finally, the workshop recommended ensuring that research in the field of environment and health, in which the European Commission is investing resources since the Sixth EU Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development, is translated into action. (efanet.org)
  • Our partners in the development of this toolkit include Alberta Children's Services, Alberta Health, and Alberta Health Services. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • iii) to come up with recommendations and further multi-sectoral practical actions that can effectively address the challenges for tackling AMR in Egypt through the One Health approach, while supporting the delivery of the Sustainable Development Goals. (fao.org)
  • Through the new OMH initiative, recipients will implement and evaluate strategies to enhance language access services through policy development and implementation, technology utilization, education for individuals with LEP, and education for providers, including medical support staff. (hhs.gov)
  • Ability to effectively coordinate Development, Engineering and Manufacturing activities in support of the performance and delivery expectations. (ziprecruiter.com)
  • Committe for Africa health care. (who.int)
  • The 194 states Disease Surveillance and Response strategy previously parties made a commitment to develop core capacities to adopted by the WHO Regional Committee for Africa and detect, assess, report, and respond to any public health shared standards developed through a Latin American event that might have international effects, regardless of subregional trade alliance ( 4 - 7 ). (cdc.gov)
  • These efforts help meet the goals of the COPD National Action Plan , especially in building awareness among at-risk populations and supporting people living with COPD and the healthcare providers who treat them. (nih.gov)
  • RHA will focus on Midwest populations for this campaign and use their network of respiratory health partners to expand education outreach. (nih.gov)
  • Climate change is expected to alter weather and ecosystems in ways that will worsen current health threats and pose new ones, particularly for vulnerable populations. (nih.gov)
  • Heat is a rapidly growing health risk, due to burgeoning urbanisation, an increase in high temperature extremes, and demographic changes in countries with ageing populations. (wmo.int)
  • Whilst most of the attention focuses on daytime maximum temperatures, it is the overnight temperatures which have the biggest health risks, especially for vulnerable populations. (wmo.int)
  • Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), approved the extension of Medicaid and Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coverage for 12 months after pregnancy in Hawaii, Maryland, and Ohio. (hhs.gov)
  • As part of the Administration's comprehensive monkeypox response effort, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) will conduct trainings and outreach to clinicians, public health officials, providers, and patients to make sure jurisdictions can effectively administer the vaccine using this alternative dosing regimen. (whitehouse.gov)
  • At a national conference in 1984, Dr. James O. Mason, then Director of the Centers for Disease Control, challenged the public health community to develop a strategy to eliminate tuberculosis from the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • This plan was developed by the Centers for Disease Control/Department of Health and Human Services' Advisory Committee for Elimination of Tuberculosis. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control is identifying activities for short- and long-term implementation. (cdc.gov)
  • Since 2018, more than 20 teams from state and territory health departments have participated in this initiative that is funded by and done in close partnership with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Division of Reproductive Health. (amchp.org)
  • This initiative is supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under grant number 6 NU38OT000296-05-02. (amchp.org)
  • Retains the same core emphasis on a strong economy, healthy environment, preserving farms and forests, and supporting growth within the urban growth area and centers. (kingcounty.gov)
  • Supports implementation of recent plans and initiatives, like the Regional Transportation Plan, the Regional Economic Strategy, the Regional Open Space Conservation Plan, the Regional Centers Framework, and Growing Transit Communities. (kingcounty.gov)
  • The plan prioritizes transportation funding investments that support regional growth centers and manufacturing/industrial centers. (kingcounty.gov)
  • I am pleased to present the 2019-20 Departmental Results Report for Health Canada, which outlines the important work and results that the Department achieved for Canadians over the past year. (canada.ca)
  • Evidence outlines that public access to woodlands is important for people's health and wellbeing and helps connect people to the natural environment. (forestresearch.gov.uk)
  • The plan outlines how state, regional and local partners can act in coordination to reduce emissions in the region and prepare for climate impacts. (kingcounty.gov)
  • IHR implementation strategy to serve as a framework ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
  • The regulations and the framework describe the capacities across an entire public health system. (cdc.gov)
  • Within this framework, a priority ranking of initiatives is suggested that could serve as the basis for a new European Union Action Plan on Organ Donation and Transplantation. (nature.com)
  • Conclusions: Critical deficiencies are evident in the legislative and regulatory framework for public health pesticides across regions, posing risks to human health and the environment. (nih.gov)
  • have produced practical antenatal inequalities evidence into action guidance to accompany this framework. (gov.scot)
  • This guide will lead readers through a process of developing a life promotion plan for youth, based on a framework: life, people, strengths, activities, and implementation. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • Included below are links to recent and past Comprehensive Plans - from the most recent plan to plans adopted nearly 50 years ago that established a framework that continues to guide County planning today. (kingcounty.gov)
  • An intersectoral coordinating mechanism(ICM) is put in place to support information sharing and collaboration between sectors on various aspects of AMR among relevant professionals. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • The Department supported collaboration among provinces, territories, and partners to address key health system issues, such as developing an organ and tissues donation and transplantation system. (canada.ca)
  • In collaboration with stakeholders, Health Canada supported the delivery of the Government's commitment to strictly regulating and restricting access to cannabis. (canada.ca)
  • This collaboration is helping to more quickly identify patients colonized with concerning types of antimicrobial-resistant organisms, allowing prompt action to help prevent spread to others. (cdc.gov)
  • Recent experience in some countries with situational analysis, needs assessment, action planning, and regional collaboration has signaled a promising way forward. (nih.gov)
  • In addition to the significant COVID-19 response mounted by Health Canada in 2019-20, we also continued to provide national leadership on appropriate, effective, and sustainable health care, and on enabling access to safe and effective health and consumer products, and food. (canada.ca)
  • BACKGROUND: In June 2019, surveillance data from the Uganda's District Health Information System revealed an outbreak of malaria in Kole District. (cdc.gov)
  • And it is worth noting, the figures are for Europe, which has some of the strongest early warning systems and heat-health action plans in the world," said Joy Shumake Guillemot, of the World Meteorological Organization/World Health Office joint office on Climate and Health. (wmo.int)
  • Drexel University has launched a Climate Action Plan process to chart our pathway to a more sustainable and climate-conscious institution. (drexel.edu)
  • Learn more about Drexel's Climate Action Plan in the detailed information below. (drexel.edu)
  • The Climate Action Plan is a participatory process that is committee-driven with opportunities for Drexel students, faculty, professional staff, alumni, and campus neighbors to participate. (drexel.edu)
  • At a global level, tackling the climate emergency will best be served by democratic processes, and we think it is important to emulate that idea in our own institutional planning practices. (drexel.edu)
  • The Climate Action Plan Task Force is recruited by the co-chairs, and the task force's job is to determine the parameters of our process, addressing issues like what values will Drexel affirm through this plan, what topic-area subcommittees are needed, what is the format for the subcommittee deliverables, and what is the duration of the plan. (drexel.edu)
  • The Climate Action Plan Task Force identified both an overarching goal and a set of values and principles that will inform both the process of developing the climate action plan and its content. (drexel.edu)
  • The goal for the Climate Action Plan process is to create a viable roadmap of specific actions and resource mobilization to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions at an ambitious and achievable target date to be derived from subcommittee recommendations at the conclusion of the deliberation process. (drexel.edu)
  • Projections from the state's best climate science forecast that all of California will be impacted in the years and decades to come by higher average temperatures and more frequent and life-threatening heat waves, impacting public health and safety, economic prosperity, and communities and natural systems - with profoundly disproportionate consequences for the most vulnerable Californians. (ca.gov)
  • The community services and response effort includes a suite of actions that reduce heat exposure, build communities' capacity to respond to heat events, support local climate adaptation planning and implementation, and advance heat illness prevention standards for indoor and outdoor workers. (ca.gov)
  • community-based health initiatives designed to increase physical activity and improve nutrition in children and young people aged 5-18 years and their whānau/families. (health.govt.nz)
  • Choose two or three of your evaluation ideas and develop specific actions to implement them. (cdc.gov)
  • CDC's ACHIEVE communities ( A ction C ommunities for H ealth, I nnovation, and E n V ironmental chang E ) develop and implement population-based strategies that help prevent or manage health risk factors for heart disease, stroke, diabetes, cancer, obesity, and arthritis. (cdc.gov)
  • This tool core capacities needed for functional implementation of the lays the groundwork for modeling the costs of strengthening IHR (2005) but leave fl exibility for nations to determine public health systems from the central to the peripheral how best to structure and develop these capacities ( 3 ). (cdc.gov)
  • In May 2008, to overcome barriers to interruption of WPV transmission, the World Health Assembly sought to develop new strategies to eradicate polio. (cdc.gov)
  • Boards develop their own outcome focussed implementation plans that meet the needs of their local communities. (gov.scot)
  • A major challenge is how these diverse organisations, agencies, and groups can develop meaningful partnerships to tackle shared goals in population health. (bmj.com)
  • This partnership model for building and operating new supportive homes, through support from all orders of government and community partners, is critical to supporting the health, socio-economic and environmental well-being of residents. (toronto.ca)
  • Organ transplantation improves patient survival and quality of life and has a major beneficial impact on public health and the socio-economic burden of organ failure. (nature.com)
  • Specific activities will be directed toward reducing tobacco use and exposure, promoting physical activity and healthy eating, and improving access to consistent, high-quality preventive health services. (cdc.gov)
  • We also have a chal enge with ensuring quality of health care services for the clients. (who.int)
  • Republic of Senegal supplies, increasing out of pocket expenditure on health and lack of tertiary specialist services that forces us to seek referrals outside the country. (who.int)
  • Mozambique Needs More Support services are responsive to the needs of the Despite Being Certified Polio Free - people in your country? (who.int)
  • As of March 2009, the Ukrainian government planned on reforming the health care system, by the creation of a national network of family doctors and improvements in the medical emergency services. (wikipedia.org)
  • July 2, 2018 - An updated list of services primary health care came into force in Ukraine. (wikipedia.org)
  • In Ukraine, an updated list of primary health care services came into force" (in Ukrainian). (wikipedia.org)
  • The Department's efforts focused on supporting harm reduction for people who use substances by increasing access to evidence-based treatment services through the Emergency Treatment Fund, and expanding access to a safer drug supply. (canada.ca)
  • Operating funding for health-related support services and housing subsidies will be requested from the Province, so that deeply affordable supportive homes can be delivered at the sites. (toronto.ca)
  • Safe Stay Communities are temporary housing communities offering residents greater access to services, increased stability, and safe, healthy, and humane living conditions to support transitioning out of homelessness. (cityofvancouver.us)
  • For this reason, all Safe Stay Communities have screening or fencing, will provide sanitation and hygiene services, and offer a range of health services on site. (cityofvancouver.us)
  • The envisaged investment has significant environmental and health benefits and will considerably increase the quality and efficiency of services provided by the hospital. (ebrd.com)
  • The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a Section 564 declaration, allowing FDA to use its authority to allow health care providers to administer up to five times the number of vaccine doses per vial of JYNNEOS vaccine. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The evidence tells us that the most promising services for pregnant women are therefore those offering high-quality social support alongside antenatal healthcare. (gov.scot)
  • risk assessment of pathways of care between primary care, maternity services and public health nursing. (gov.scot)
  • In 1987, the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services established an Advisory Committee for Elimination of Tuberculosis* to provide recommendations for developing new technology, applying prevention and control methods, and managing state and local tuberculosis programs targeted at eliminating tuberculosis as a public health problem. (cdc.gov)
  • SummaryProvides patient care related support including services relative to hygiene, nutrition, ambulation, elimination, and safety as directed by Charge Nurse per established departmental guidelines. (collegerecruiter.com)
  • Nutrition and Health Program Plus (NHPplus) is designed to increase access to and demand for quality nutrition services, to improve food and nutrition security, and to provide commodity management support. (fhi360.org)
  • Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is announcing a number of steps to improve language access through HHS programs and advance the Biden-Harris Administration's goal of overcoming barriers to equity in health care and human services. (hhs.gov)
  • As part of this Steering Committee, all HHS agencies will reassess and update their language access plans to ensure that LEP persons have meaningful access to HHS-administered health and human services programs and activities. (hhs.gov)
  • This three-year initiative covers developing and testing methods of informing individuals with LEP about the availability of language access services in health care-related settings. (hhs.gov)
  • We know that people with limited English proficiency too often face discrimination when seeking health care and human services," said HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra. (hhs.gov)
  • By identifying innovative strategies to enhance access to language services in health care, our new initiative will further support OMH's efforts to advance health equity for all. (hhs.gov)
  • The plan supports planning for vibrant, attractive neighborhoods with access to jobs, schools, and services. (kingcounty.gov)
  • We're putting policy into action to eliminate barriers to equitable care and leave no one behind. (hhs.gov)
  • Together with the Swedish government, the Centre has hosted several high-level WHO meetings on GLASS such as the 3rd High Level Technical Consultation and Meeting on Surveillance of Antimicrobial Resistance and Use for Concerted Actions in 2021. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • In April 2021, President Biden issued the first-ever Presidential Proclamation marking Black Maternal Health Week. (hhs.gov)
  • In December 2021, Vice President Harris hosted the first-ever White House Maternal Health Day of Action, where she announced important commitments to address the maternal health crisis. (hhs.gov)
  • In 2021, Vancouver City Council approved a plan to create temporary, supportive Safe Stay Communities for people experiencing unsheltered homelessness in our community. (cityofvancouver.us)
  • The EPR ALC is framed by the Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Checklist for Maternal and Infant Health , which was jointly developed by AMCHP and the CDC. (amchp.org)
  • The Swedish Board of Agriculture (SBA) and the Public Health Agency of Sweden (PHAS) are supporting Latvia in implementing their One Health national action plan against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • The Centre for Disease Prevention and Control and Food and Veterinary Service are empowered to implement the One Health national action plan. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • One such adjustment is that workshops and meetings have been digital, including the hands-on practice of prioritization and implementation of the activities in the One Health national action plan. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Category A recipients are the National Association of County and City Health Officials , the National Association of Chronic Disease Directors , the National Recreation and Park Association , and the YMCA of the USA . (cdc.gov)
  • Category B recipients are the National Association of County and City Health Officials and the Society for Public Health Education . (cdc.gov)
  • The National Library of Medicine (NLM), in pursuit of its longstanding mission to acquire, organize, and disseminate health-related information, now has the opportunity to provide near-instantaneous reliable access to high quality health information resources when and where decisions are made. (nih.gov)
  • Countries can use their national health survey data to assess the key policy issues and should ensure that dementia data and indicators are included in national health information systems, including primary care and specialist data. (who.int)
  • These administrative supplements are offered to enable currently federally funded investigators to address one or more of six high priority areas for breast cancer research and outreach activities that were derived from the "Proceedings of the Secretary's Conference to Establish a National Action Plan on Breast Cancer," held in December 1993. (nih.gov)
  • Since this announcement concerns administrative supplements for the National Action Plan on Breast Cancer, foreign or domestic applications with an international component are not eligible. (nih.gov)
  • Health Canada supported the Advisory Council on the Implementation of National Pharmacare, which led a national dialogue on how to best implement a national pharmacare system so that all Canadians have the drug coverage they need. (canada.ca)
  • Quick mobilization and control of the Ebola epidemic in 2014, at least 4 major domestic outbreaks each year, and significant progress toward polio eradication led to adoption of the World Health Organization's Global Health Security Joint External Evaluation (JEE) and National Action Plan for Health Security (NAPHS). (nih.gov)
  • Visit the COPD National Action Plan Community Action Tool to find more examples of projects being implemented by the COPD community. (nih.gov)
  • More information about activities that support the implementation of the COPD National Action Plan can be found in the Community Action Tool . (nih.gov)
  • Investigating and increasing awareness of such environmental health challenges is the work of the NIH's National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) , which marks its 50th anniversary this year. (nih.gov)
  • This along with the resourcing and implementation of the National Traveller Health Action Plan, which the Committee also recommends, were among priority issues highlighted with the Committee Members in Geneva," said Mary Brigid Collins of Pavee Point. (paveepoint.ie)
  • Recognizing this serious threat to public health, Argentina had established CoNaCRA, the Comisión Nacional de Control de la Resistencia Antimicrobiana (the National Commision for Control of Antimicrobial Resistance) in 2015 to advance Argentina's national strategy to control AR. (cdc.gov)
  • CDC's International Infection Control Branch is working hand-in-hand with CoNaCRA and the Malbran Institute (the Argentine Ministry of Health's National AR Reference Laboratory and National Institute of Epidemiology) to implement Argentina's National Action Plan to Combat AR. (cdc.gov)
  • Laura Barcelona, MD is an infectious disease physician and the National Focal Point for AR in Human Health in Argentina. (cdc.gov)
  • At the request of farm parents seeking guidance in assigning appropriate work to youth, the National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultur al Health and Safety created the North American Guidelines for Children's Agricultur al Tasks (NAGCAT). (cdc.gov)
  • The White House National Monkeypox Response team today outlined its plan to implement this approach and ensure providers and public health officials put the alternative dosing regimen into practice. (whitehouse.gov)
  • The White House National Monkeypox Outbreak Response team will oversee the prompt and coordinated implementation of this strategy by HHS, CDC, FDA, and state and local health officials. (whitehouse.gov)
  • In 2010, a total of 309 supplementary immunization activities (SIAs) § using OPV were conducted in 49 countries (130 national immunization days, 140 subnational immunization days, 11 child health days, and 28 mop-up rounds). (cdc.gov)
  • National action plans. (bmj.com)
  • Cooperate with 3 beneficiary networks and representatives of different branches in healthcare system to direct 3 workshops at provincial and district level to get feedback from fields, make report and discuss to improve the policy of national program connect to gender equality in health sector. (org.vn)
  • These groups are altruistic, creative, energetic, and provide critical perspectives for improving the safety and health of the agricultural workforce at the local, regional, and national levels. (nasdonline.org)
  • Increasing participation of Health Community and youth at each level (local, national, EU) for policy making and implementation is also of first importance. (efanet.org)
  • But to solve national issues, we need national solutions-or at a minimum, coordinated state action. (manatt.com)
  • Objective: We propose that the EU supports the shift to a sustainable and resilient growth model, considering the green and digital transitions with a strong social dimension in the European Semester, and empowering citizens, trade unions and businesses. (democracy-international.org)
  • one which supports the livelihoods of millions and contributes to sustainable economic growth. (wttc.org)
  • This will ensure actions are delivered in ways that are affordable, achieve value for money, and are sustainable. (gov.scot)
  • Although there has been some progress in implementation of the "global action plan on the public health response to dementia (2017-2025)", adopted by the World Health Assembly in 2017, there is still a gap in prevention and care for people with dementia (4). (who.int)
  • The WHO global action plan [ 33 , 202 ] additionally stresses the importance of combining enhanced surveillance of AMR and treatment failures with a public health response to mitigate the emergence, spread and impact of gonorrhea, particularly ESC-resistant gonococci. (medscape.com)
  • The government of Sweden and the Public Health Agency are actively supporting WHO in the implementation of the Global Action Plan on Antimicrobial Resistance. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • An important cornerstone is the collection and use of data of both antibiotic use and resistance for local and global action. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Environmental health is inherently global," says NIEHS Director Dr. Linda S. Birnbaum. (nih.gov)
  • The Institute provides global leadership as a WHO Collaborating Centre for Environmental Health Sciences . (nih.gov)
  • Both Fogarty and NIEHS support NIH's involvement in the Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves and its efforts to reduce the more than 4 million deaths a year attributed to cooking with solid fuels. (nih.gov)
  • NIEHS is a key partner and co-funder with Fogarty in the new Global Environmental and Occupational Health (GEOHealth) program that supports research on pesticide use, air pollution, mining hazards, and other occupational and environmental risk factors in LMICs. (nih.gov)
  • Various WMO programmes support research on extreme weather and urban heat and promote the global scale up of protective policies such as heat action plans that incorporate early warning and response systems that target vulnerable people and critical supporting infrastructure. (wmo.int)
  • One way that CDC is supporting implementation is through GAIHN , part of CDC's Global Antimicrobial Resistance Laboratory and Response Network. (cdc.gov)
  • Objective: We assessed the global situation on legislation and regulatory control of public health pesticides. (nih.gov)
  • A global assessment of trends in public health pesticide use is forthcoming. (nih.gov)
  • Location: Les Pensières Center for Global Health, Annecy, France. (constantcontact.com)
  • Recent figures highlight the rising global burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), 1 and tackling this problem requires global coordinated action. (bmj.com)
  • Ball's global health and safety policy and safety management systems are based on the international Occupational Health and Safety management system standard OHSAS 18001. (ball.com)
  • The SafeTravels Stamp was created for travellers to recognise destinations and businesses around the world which have adopted the SafeTravels health and hygiene global standardised protocols. (wttc.org)
  • Ministers and delegations from around 60 countries descended on Brussels on 16 February to sign up to a ten year implementation plan for the global Earth observation system of systems (GEOSS). (europa.eu)
  • Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is a growing threat that negatively affects global health, economies, and food security. (fao.org)
  • FHI 360's work spans diverse practice areas that are critical to improving health and well-being worldwide. (fhi360.org)
  • As outlined in the articles in this supplement, the SCNs are working together with operational leaders and front-line clinicians to get evidence into practice, address pressing challenges that cross multiple health disciplines (e.g., transitions in care, surgical access and chronic disease), and operationalize systemwide improvements. (cmaj.ca)
  • 8 Yet, for an industry powered by data and foundational to the health and well-being of our nation, policymakers, regulators and other public stakeholders often lack comprehensive, cohesive and timely information about its operations and performance. (manatt.com)
  • The Collaborating Centre is also a member of the WHO Antimicrobial Resistance Surveillance and Quality Assessment Collaborating Centres Network, in support to the implementation of GLASS in Member States. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Harmonized approaches and categorization of heatwave intensity will standardize and help scale up the implementation of impact-based forecasts and warnings worldwide. (wmo.int)
  • Hence, despite the widely prevailing belief that "One-Health" based approaches to disease surveillance for ensuring health security are virtuous, value propositions (alignments of incentives and disincentives) remain confused. (constantcontact.com)
  • Why are One Health approaches not more widely adopted on the ground? (constantcontact.com)
  • This includes staff having the skills to work with women and their families using health asset or strengths based approaches- approaches that start with and harness the high levels of motivation women have to do what's best for their babies. (gov.scot)
  • New and innovative approaches - for example, the new areas of peer support and tests of change set out in the action plan. (gov.scot)
  • The plan calls for the protection and enhancement of natural areas through regional, collaborative approaches that leverage local, county, and stakeholder actions. (kingcounty.gov)
  • The Healthcare in Ukraine is part of a universal health care system being a successor of the Soviet healthcare system. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ukrainian Prime Minister Yulia Tymoshenko wanted (in November 2009) to start introducing a public healthcare system based on health insurance in the spring of 2010. (wikipedia.org)
  • These networks will be supported in the design of 20 micro projects - 10 will be selected to be executed - to reduce poverty and improve healthcare conditions within the most vulnerable groups (ethnic minorities and households headed by women) concentrated in the 7 poorest districts in Thanh Hoa. (org.vn)
  • In such approach, the project will address the analysis and design of public plans and strategies in the healthcare sector for the province of Thanh Hoa. (org.vn)
  • Organization (WHO) recognized the need to overhaul of preexisting systems and infrastructure, past and present international public health cooperation, and they revised objectives of health ministries and their external partners, the International Health Regulations (IHR). (cdc.gov)
  • By May 2017, no case of wild polio respond to public health risks and emergencies had been registered anywhere in the continent. (who.int)
  • October 19, 2017 - VRU adopted the medical reform, it was supported by 240 deputies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Overal , wild poliovirus cases are decreasing with only four cases reported in 2016 improving public health preparedness and compared to 128 cases in 2012. (who.int)
  • November 30, 2016 - The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine approved the Concept of Health Care Reform. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Department of Communicable Disease Control and Health Protection at the Public Health Agency is a designated WHO Collaborating Centre for AMR Containment since 2016. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Reflecting our nation's fragmented health care delivery system and its patchwork of federal and state regulatory authorities, our nation's health system data 9 is also siloed, scattered and incomplete. (manatt.com)
  • The purpose of an evaluation action plan is to assist you in identifying specific evaluation strategies for assessing how well your messages, materials, and activities were implemented and received by the target audiences. (cdc.gov)
  • Write down ideas and strategies that you might want to try in evaluating your own health risk communication program. (cdc.gov)
  • This Roadmap summarizes and builds on the Joint Statement and the experience gained from implementation of the earlier Action Plan to recommend strategies through which transplantation activities and the number of individuals living with a functioning transplant in Europe can be enhanced. (nature.com)
  • However, clarity is lacking regarding implementation strategies based on deeper understanding of the underlying systems - capturing features that should ensure system resilience and the sustained surveillance and control of zoonotic diseases. (constantcontact.com)
  • The 1988 Agriculture at Risk, Report to the Nation Agricultural Occupational and Environmental Health: Policy Strategies for the Future was a result of the work of coalitions and grass roots input (Donham,1989). (nasdonline.org)
  • Many opportunities for participation were identified during the workshop such as the discussion on a second EU Action Plan on Environment and Health, or ongoing revisions and implementation of key EU environmental legislation and strategies such as the EU Air Quality Directive. (efanet.org)
  • This guide is an invitation to bring together youth, Elders, Knowledge Keepers, and those who work with young people to plan and implement life promotion strategies and actions that support the community. (suicideinfo.ca)
  • The plan identifies coordinated strategies, policies, and actions to expand housing options and create greater affordability. (kingcounty.gov)
  • Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, City of Toronto staff were preparing to bring forward a report to the March 23 Planning and Housing Committee meeting outlining the proposed implementation plan. (toronto.ca)
  • The committee brings this plan to the attention of the medical community and the public to stimulate positive, constructive discussion and action, to increase the public's level of awareness of tuberculosis, and to encourage a commitment to the elimination of tuberculosis. (cdc.gov)
  • HHS is taking steps to improve meaningful communication with limited English proficient (LEP) individuals by relaunching its Language Access Steering Committee (Steering Committee) to support HHS's implementation of language access obligations under President Joe Biden's recent Executive Orders (EOs), as well as similar obligations under the HHS Equity Action Plan. (hhs.gov)
  • In January 2012, 15 communities were selected and paired with a mentor-a previously funded ACHIEVE community that provides support and technical assistance. (cdc.gov)
  • Provide a rapid, dignified response to connect people experiencing homelessness with homes and appropriate supports to help them achieve housing stability. (toronto.ca)
  • WTTC alongside our Members, governments, health experts, and other industry associations are working together to achieve effective recovery protocols by developing meaningful action plans that optimise sector-wide recovery efforts. (wttc.org)
  • public health emergencies. (cdc.gov)
  • The IHR availability of resources, architecture of health systems, (2005) focus on strengthening capabilities for confronting and strength of regional commitments to health cooperation all potential public health emergencies of international and coordination. (cdc.gov)
  • Are you interested in building your jurisdiction's capacity to meet the complex needs of women, children, and families in planning for and responding to public health emergencies? (amchp.org)
  • For a research institute devoted to environmental health, we must be active where the rates and burden of environmentally-related diseases and disability are highest. (nih.gov)
  • The Bank's involvement in the Project carries transition impact potential both in terms of its environmental impact (through the investment itself and the preparation and implementation of the GCAP) and enhanced governance of the Canton and the Hospital through the associated Technical Cooperation. (ebrd.com)
  • The One Health paradigm forges co-equal, all-inclusive collaborations between animal, plant, environmental and human health arenas, i.e. chemical, engineering and social scientists, dentists, nurses, agricultural/horticulturalists and food producers, wildlife and environmental health specialists and many other related disciplines that fall under its purview. (constantcontact.com)
  • The workshop highlighted the important contribution of the first plan as well as the first Community Strategy on Environment and Health SCALE in tackling the environmental burden of diseases. (efanet.org)
  • Indicator-based, routine, surveillance includes the early (also referred to as structured warning function for the early detection of public health surveillance, routine surveillance, and events. (cdc.gov)
  • Why, across the globe, do One Health integrated surveillance and control programs fail or fade away when the catalyst (funding / champion / etc.) is removed? (constantcontact.com)
  • The funding will directly support the ambition set out in this strategy, which is intended to create positive change across all our communities - both communities of place, and communities of interest. (gov.scot)
  • Retains the same plan structure as VISION 2040, with a numeric Regional Growth Strategy, multicounty planning policies, and actions. (kingcounty.gov)
  • A key priority for Health Canada continued to be responding to the devastating effects caused by the ongoing opioid overdose crisis. (canada.ca)
  • The Biden-Harris Administration has made expanding access to high-quality, affordable health care a top priority - and because of the American Rescue Plan (ARP) and other Administration efforts, more people than ever before have health insurance coverage. (hhs.gov)
  • Therefore, the LIFE programme supports environment and nature protection's projects, in all member states, candidates and neighboring countries. (welcomeurope.com)
  • In addition, the Project will be co-financed by a Regional Energy Efficiency Programme ('REEP') investment grant of EUR 1.0 million, and will benefit from Technical Cooperation support of EUR 0.7 million. (ebrd.com)
  • Multiple STRIVE activities aim to inform the Action Plan. (nih.gov)
  • Identify and track more comprehensively all graduate students and postdoctoral researchers supported by NIH to provide a sound basis for assessing workforce needs and planning future training activities. (nih.gov)
  • In addition, Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act requires recipients of federal financial assistance to take reasonable steps to provide meaningful access to health programs and activities to persons with limited English proficiency. (hhs.gov)
  • Not all projects lead to measurable improvements in the health system, and several articles discuss the importance of rigorous evaluation and processes that enable teams to fail fast and adapt rather than sustain activities that do not provide value for patients or the health system. (cmaj.ca)
  • If not properly regulated, the use of vector-control pesticides and other public health pesticides, which include those for use by households and pest control operators ( WHO 2010d ), could undermine the effectiveness of interventions or pose risks to human health and the environment. (nih.gov)
  • The 5-year plan reflects stakeholder feedback and highlights the importance of leadership support, multilevel engagement, alignment and coordination with clinical, research and community partners, and robust measurement and reporting as key enablers for improvement in the health system. (cmaj.ca)
  • Are the skills and resources for carrying out the action available? (cdc.gov)
  • resources for health both in numbers and skil s mix. (who.int)
  • Our resources include an Overview Guide and supporting materials. (umassmed.edu)
  • The first recommendation is to support a second EU action plan on health and environment, accompanied by adequate resources. (efanet.org)
  • This maternal health crisis is particularly devastating for Black and American Indian and Alaska Native people, and those in rural communities, who all experience maternal mortality and morbidity at significantly higher rates than their white and urban counterparts. (hhs.gov)
  • Worldwide, more intense and extreme heat is unavoidable - it is imperative to prepare and adapt as cities, homes, workplaces are not built to withstand prolonged high temperatures - and vulnerable people are not sufficiently aware of the seriousness of the risk heat poses to their health and wellbeing," said Dr Nairn. (wmo.int)
  • Of groups not engaging with the health service organisation, determine the burden of disease of those people who are typically difficult to reach or engage. (safetyandquality.gov.au)
  • One Health is an integrated, unifying approach that aims to sustainably balance and optimize the health of people, animals and ecosystems. (constantcontact.com)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Bethesda Health Bethesda Brings out the Best in Talented, Caring People! (collegerecruiter.com)
  • The most impacted groups include people experiencing housing insecurity, outdoor workers, older adults, young children, and people with existing health conditions. (ca.gov)
  • Part of our protocols includes providing the public & private sectors with insights & toolkits for interaction & implementation to ensure that people are and feel safe however WTTC, our members, and the sector can not guarantee 100% safety. (wttc.org)
  • The plan addresses current and past inequities, particularly among communities of color, people with low-incomes, and historically underserved communities. (kingcounty.gov)
  • This plan particularly recognises the critical role that communities and local structures play in suicide prevention, and reinforces and supports this role. (hse.ie)
  • Moreover, policy dialogue with local authorities in the field of health and gender will be also enhanced. (org.vn)
  • Acting collaboratively and support local efforts. (kingcounty.gov)
  • This plan, tailored to Cork's specific needs, is a welcome addition to helping us care for our community effectively. (hse.ie)
  • DFID is also supporting projects which will help to improve governance and the capacity of the Government to implement their budget effectively. (parliament.uk)
  • To create an effective plan, we need participation across the Drexel community from students, faculty, professional staff and alumni who will lend their passion and expertise to the process. (drexel.edu)
  • Stipends are available to support the full participation of family and youth leaders on ALC teams, recognizing both the critical importance of their perspectives in driving this work and the existing challenges associated with using agency funds to adequately compensate individuals who are neither employees nor contracted consultants. (amchp.org)
  • IHR coordination, communication, and A mechanism is established for the coordination of relevant communications advocacy sectors in the implementation of IHR. (cdc.gov)
  • 5 It requires multipronged action across various sectors. (bmj.com)
  • An in the third year, it will be focused in the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of 10 micro-projects selected in the referred sectors. (org.vn)
  • The goal of eliminating this disease and its tragic consequences from the United States is achievable, and we believe it will be broadly supported by all sectors of our society. (cdc.gov)
  • As the Minister of Health, I am committed to protecting the health and safety of all Canadians. (canada.ca)
  • I continue to work with the other orders of government to ensure this initiative and the entire HousingTO Action Plan is fully funded and delivered. (toronto.ca)
  • designate an entity responsible for the implementation and monitoring of the plan and ensure that children of minority groups can participate in the evaluation and optimisation of the plan. (paveepoint.ie)
  • The England Tree Action Plan incorporates an action to ensure that the provision of safe public access is a feature of as many woodlands as possible. (forestresearch.gov.uk)
  • In the meantime, to ensure continued support, we are displaying the site without styles and JavaScript. (nature.com)
  • Breastfeeding support: all publicly funded maternity facilities must ensure support for breastfeeding is available from birth. (health.govt.nz)
  • Specifically, the meeting seeks to address the following objectives: i) to tack stock of the progress in implementing the NAP on AMR ii) assess the challenges encountered during the implementation of the NAP and ensure that AMR is firmly embedded in the political agenda. (fao.org)
  • In June, the White House released the Biden-Harris Administration's Blueprint for Addressing the Maternal Health Crisis , a whole-of-government approach to combatting maternal mortality and morbidity. (hhs.gov)
  • The approach is designed to help address the significant health losses associated with non-communicable diseases in New Zealand. (health.govt.nz)
  • The plan establishes a coordinated approach to watershed planning to restore the health of Puget Sound. (kingcounty.gov)
  • Support from NHLBI will allow the program to expand its COPD awareness and prevention efforts. (nih.gov)
  • Respiratory Health Association's (RHA) WE CARE (Women Empowered through COPD Awareness and Respiratory health Education) campaign aims to raise awareness about COPD's impact on women and encourage earlier diagnosis using a combination of patient and provider education. (nih.gov)
  • Additionally, the public awareness effort includes actions to equip communities, governments, and tribes with easily accessible data. (ca.gov)
  • In 1998, NLM began to provide health information to consumers through a new website, MedlinePlus. (nih.gov)
  • 5.5.1 Provide nutrition care and support for vulnerable groups (children, women, elderly, disabled). (who.int)
  • WP2 - Carry out interviews, workshops and a survey to explore how different groups of land managers might be encouraged and supported to provide public access to woodlands. (forestresearch.gov.uk)
  • This means it is important to provide clear information, advice, and support for all. (nea.org.uk)
  • The plan encourages more dispersed job growth, especially in Snohomish, Pierce, and Kitsap counties, to provide greater access to employment and better balance of jobs and housing. (kingcounty.gov)
  • State APCDs are market-wide repositories of public and private payer health care claims and encounter data, including records of health care service payments that provide contextual information about the individuals served and their diagnosed conditions. (manatt.com)
  • State APCDs can provide users with broad and longitudinal cross-payer insights into health system performance and changing population health. (manatt.com)
  • Google Analytics cookies are used to record fully anonymised data on visits to the website, so that the EBRD can interpret audience actions and make our content more useful. (ebrd.com)
  • The Library today is seen as a principal source of biomedical information and the NLM's many high-technology programs are infused with the confidence and competence resulting from a century and a half of experience in filling the information needs of health professionals. (nih.gov)
  • and an update on P30/P50 implementation: Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPOREs). (nih.gov)
  • The Association of Maternal and Child Health Programs (AMCHP) is inviting applications for the fourth cohort of its Emergency Preparedness and Response Action Learning Collaborative (EPR ALC). (amchp.org)
  • The ideal ALC participants are multidisciplinary teams from a single jurisdiction (i.e., associated with a state, territory, or freely associated state) that must include staff from the Title V Maternal and Child Health (MCH) and Public Health and Emergency Preparedness and Response (PHEP) programs - with an individual associated with one of those programs serving as team lead. (amchp.org)
  • Our health and safety efforts are focused on continuous improvement and we regularly check the effectiveness of plant programs through internal audits. (ball.com)
  • State insurance departments, Medicaid departments, Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplaces and state employee health benefit programs, for example, each collect and monitor data for the plans, providers and individuals under their respective authorities, providing each a relatively narrow view into the dynamic markets they serve. (manatt.com)
  • A key focus is training community health workers, or promotores, to deliver COPD education in low-resourced and high-prevalence, Spanish-speaking communities. (nih.gov)
  • To address the differences, the European Commission convened a Thematic Network coordinated by the European Kidney Health Alliance ( EKHA ), tasked with providing guidance to increase organ donation and transplantation and presenting key action points that would increase the prevalence of patients living with a functioning transplant throughout Europe. (nature.com)