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Progress in Reducing Inequalities in Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn and Child Health Services in Nepal

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2021
Background: Equity has emerged as a cross-cutting theme in the health sector, and countries across the world are striving to ensure that all people have access to the health services they need without undue financial hardship and educational, social ...
Achyut Raj Pandey, Biwesh Ojha, Niraj Shrestha, Jasmine Maskey, Dikshya Sharma, Peter Godwin, Binaya Chalise, Krishna Kumar Aryal   +7 more
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Serving the Vulnerable: The World Health Organization's Scaled Support to Countries During the First Year of the COVID-19 Pandemic

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
The Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC), created by the United Nations (UN) General Assembly in 1991, serves as the global humanitarian coordination forum of the UN s system.
Micaela Pereira Bajard, Nicola Stephens, Johan Eidman, Kathleen Taylor Warren, Paul Molinaro, Constance McDonough-Thayer, Rafael Rovaletti, Shambhu P. Acharya, Peter J. Graaff, Gina Samaan   +9 more
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E-GOVERNMENT IN BULGARIA – STRATEGIC OBJECTIVES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND RESULTS FROM IMPLEMENTATION OF PROJECTS [PDF]

Trakia Journal of Sciences, 2019
The development of e-Government is the main priority in the strategic documents of the Republic of Bulgaria during the programme period 2014-2020. The projects financed under Operational Programme “Good Governance” are of key significance both for the ...
T. Daskalova
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Fully Convolutional Neural Network for Rapid Flood Segmentation in Synthetic Aperture Radar Imagery

Remote Sensing, 2020
Rapid response to natural hazards, such as floods, is essential to mitigate loss of life and the reduction of suffering. For emergency response teams, access to timely and accurate data is essential.
Edoardo Nemni, Joseph Bullock, Samir Belabbes, Lars Bromley   +3 more
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Origin of malaria cases: a 7-year audit of global trends in indigenous and imported cases in relation to malaria elimination [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2015
Background: Countries in the different stages of pre-elimination, elimination, and prevention of reintroduction are required to report the number of indigenous and imported malaria cases to the World Health Organization (WHO).
Mar Velarde-Rodríguez, Rafael Van den Bergh, Cristin Fergus, Aina Casellas, Sergi Sanz, Richard Cibulskis, Andrew R. Ramsay, Karen Bissell, Rony Zachariah   +8 more
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Characteristics, utilisation and influence of viewpoint articles from the Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative (SORT IT) – 2009-2020 [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

F1000Research, 2021
Background: The Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative (SORT IT) teaches the practical skills of conducting and publishing operational research (OR) to influence health policy and/or practice.
Mohammed Khogali, Katie Tayler-Smith, Anthony D. Harries, Rony Zachariah, Ajay Kumar, Hayk Davtyan, Srinath Satyanarayana, Olga Denisiuk, Johan van Griensven, Anthony Reid, Saw Saw, Selma Dar Berger, Veerle Hermans, Abraham Aseffa, John C. Reeder   +14 more
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Serious Injury and its Correlates among School Going Adolescents in Nepal: A cross-sectional study

Journal of Nepal Health Research Council, 2020
Background: Injury-related mortality and morbidity, a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, is common among adolescents.  However, there is insufficient information on the status and factors responsible for injury among adolescents in Nepal ...
Achyut Raj Pandey, Tamanna Neupane, Binaya Chalise, Sabina Chaudhary, Niraj Shrestha, Bihungum Bista   +5 more
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Going virtual for research training during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond: e-SORT IT

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries, 2021
The Structured Operational Research and Training Initiative (SORT IT) model has contributed to building research capacity and has produced evidence for improving public health program performance in countries with limited research capacity.
Hayk Davtyan, Karapet Davtyan, Anthony D Harries, Anthony Reid, Garry Aslanyan, Mohammed Khogali, Rony Zachariah   +6 more
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Active case-finding for tuberculosis by mobile teams in Myanmar: yield and treatment outcomes

Infectious Diseases of Poverty, 2017
Background Since 2005, the Myanmar National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP) has been implementing active case finding (ACF) activities involving mobile teams in hard-to-reach areas.
Ohnmar Myint, Saw Saw, Petros Isaakidis, Mohammed Khogali, Anthony Reid, Nguyen Binh Hoa, Thi Thi Kyaw, Ko Ko Zaw, Tin Mi Mi Khaing, Si Thu Aung   +9 more
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Investing in Operational Research Capacity Building for Front-Line Health Workers Strengthens Countries’ Resilience to Tackling the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020
(1) Introduction. The Structured Operational Research and Training IniTiative (SORT IT) supports countries to build operational research capacity for improving public health.
Rony Zachariah, Selma Dar Berger, Pruthu Thekkur, Mohammed Khogali, Karapet Davtyan, Ajay M. V. Kumar, Srinath Satyanarayana, Francis Moses, Garry Aslanyan, Abraham Aseffa, Anthony D. Harries, John C. Reeder   +11 more
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