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Source: Global Health Security Agenda (GHSA). Published: 11/9/2018. This web page provides information about and presentations from the Fifth Global Health Security Agenda Ministerial Meeting held on November 6-8, 2018, in Bali, Indonesia, to advance global partnership on global health security. The final declaration called on all participating countries to intensify their efforts in the reduction of capacity gaps between countries in the prevention, detection, and response of infectious diseases threats, whether naturally occurring, accidental, or deliberate, and other public health emergencies in their respective regions. (Text)
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Source: Evidence Aid. Published: 10/2018. This 52-page guide was created to help readers make the best use of research evidence when they are in a humanitarian emergency or when they are planning for the next emergency. It will help find and use evidence on interventions, actions, and strategies that might help make informed choices and decisions. It seeks to foster demand for research evidence from wider audiences in the humanitarian sector. (PDF)
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Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 4/2018. This 100-page evaluation was based on a joint assessment held on November 20-24, 2017, of the International Health Regulations (IHR) core capacities of the Republic of Indonesia using the World Health Organization (WHO) IHR Joint External Evaluation (JEE) tool. The JEE process is of particular importance to a nation facing a complex array of challenges, and provides an opportunity for Indonesia to identify strengths, address challenges, and demonstrate further leadership. The report includes three overarching recommendations. (PDF)
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Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 4/2018. This 94-page evaluation was based on a joint assessment held on November 24 to December 1, 2017, of the International Health Regulations (IHR) core capacities of Australia using the World Health Organization (WHO) IHR Joint External Evaluation (JEE) tool. Australia has developed a comprehensive system of capabilities and functions to prepare, detect, and respond to health security threats and has fully implemented the necessary legislation to implement the IHR. The country has demonstrated strong regional and global leadership in IHR (2005) implementation. (PDF)
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Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 4/2018. This 88-page evaluation was based on a joint assessment held on November 27 to December 1, 2017, of the International Health Regulations (IHR) core capacities of the Republic of South Africa using the World Health Organization (WHO) IHR Joint External Evaluation (JEE) tool. For most of the technical areas, there is developed, demonstrated, and in some instances, sustainable capacity, with competent and committed staff. (PDF)
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Source: World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean. Published: 3/2018. This 22-page document is the summary report of the sixth stakeholder’s meeting to review the implementation of the International Health Regulations [2005] held in Amman, Jordan, on December 5-7, 2017. Meeting objectives included introducing approaches to conduct joint external evaluation in countries under conflict; and sharing several scenarios of public health events with potential international concern, including risk assessment and notification to the World Health Organizaion by using the Annex II of the International Health Regulations (Decision Instrument). (PDF)
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Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 3/2018. This 68-page evaluation was based on a joint assessment held on October 15-20, 2017, of the International Health Regulations (IHR) core capacities of the Republic of South Sudan using the World Health Organization (WHO) IHR Joint External Evaluation (JEE) tool. The report presents recommendations and priority actions that resulted from joint discussions between the external experts and their South Sudanese counterparts on the needs and interests of animal, human, and environmental health. (PDF)
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Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 3/2018. This 72-page evaluation was based on a joint assessment held on May 3-9, 2017, of the International Health Regulations (IHR) core capacities of the Republic of the Union Myanmar using the World Health Organization (WHO) IHR Joint External Evaluation (JEE) tool. Discussions and recommendations are provided in chapters about Prevent, Detect, Respond, and Other IHR-Related Hazards and Points of Entry. (PDF)
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Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 3/2018. This 172-page document provides guidance about programming in access-constrained environments, which is an approach used in settings where regular management and supervision practices of humanitarian aid are compromised, necessitating the transfer of management and monitoring responsibilities to those who have access. It can be used to address the need to protect and improve the lives and health of crisis-affected people. (PDF)
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Source: World Health Organization, Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean. Published: 2/2018. This 46-page document reports on the Pandemic Influenza Preparedness (PIP) activities in the Eastern Mediterranean Region and the seven member countries that are recipients of grants under the 2013−2016 PIP Partnership Contribution Implementation Plan. During 2014−2016, the countries have shown progress in putting in place both hard and soft infrastructure and in building systems that address local needs and could be sustained over time for influenza surveillance and pandemic preparedness. (PDF)
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Source: World Health Organization (WHO). Published: 2/2018. This 184-page document provides guidance on quantitative approaches to evaluating and expressing uncertainty in hazard characterization for assessing the human health risk of chemicals, resulting in a harmonized approach to addressing the uncertainty in the final outcome of a hazard characterization. It largely focuses on how to quantitatively evaluate uncertainties in current assessment practices. (PDF)
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