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COVID disrupts contraception services, leads to 1.4 million unintended pregnancies, says UNFPA
According to?new estimates?from the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and Avenir Health, this…
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Regression on ‘virtually every indicator’ of progress for children: UNICEF
“The number of children who are hungry, isolated, abused, anxious, living in…
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‘COVID-19 doesn’t discriminate, but societies do’, say women frontliners
Dr. Roopa Dhatt, Executive Director of Women in Global Health, and two…
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‘They all died on the same day’: a Benin doctor on her fight against COVID-19
A doctor in Benin has been telling the UN about the challenging…
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Untreated hearing loss threatens nearly 2.5 billion people worldwide – WHO
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) report, launched ahead of World Hearing Day…
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WHO launches free OpenWHO.org training on rehabilitation for COVID-19
The Clinical Management of Patients with COVID-19 course series is developed for…
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Equitable vaccine delivery plan needs more support to succeed: COVAX partners
Speaking after Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana and Colombia received their first round of…
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WHO Publishes Quality Criteria for Health National Adaptation Plans
Climate change is already impacting human health and health systems, and the…
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WHO Executive Board stresses need for improved response to mental health impact of public health emergencies
The importance of integrating mental health into preparedness and response plans for…
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‘We sink or we swim together’: 5 things you need to know about COVAX
1) What is COVAX? COVAX (COVID-19 Vaccines Global Access) is the vaccines…
