The Global Status Report on Road Safety 2018 recently launched by the World Health Organisation (WHO) highlights that the number of annual road traffic deaths has reached 1.35 million.
A caesarean section is a surgical procedure that, when undertaken for medical reasons, can save the life of a woman and her baby. Many caesarean sections are undertaken unnecessarily however, which can put the lives and well-being of women and their babies at risk – both in the short and the long-term.
The annual report of the Department of Health Services (DoHS) for fiscal year 2073/74 (2016/2017) is the twenty-third consecutive report of its kind.
Read more: Annual report of Department of Health Services 2073/74 (2016/2017)
The new Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) Strategy 2018–2025 provides a framework for the direction and role of WHO to realize the vision ‘to substantially improve health through the safe management of water, sanitation and hygiene services in all settings’, within the context of the SDGs and WHO’s 13th Programme of Work.
Read more: New WHO water, sanitation and hygiene strategy 2018-2025
The Global Reference List of 100 Core Health Indicators is a standard set of core indicators prioritized by the global community to provide concise information on the health situation and trends, including responses at national and global levels.
Read more: Global reference list of 100 core health indicators (plus health-related SDGs), 2018
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