Health in the humanitarian-development nexus

Rapport annuel 2019 CCSC

Mental health is crucial to a person’s well-being, healthy family and interpersonal relationships. Mental health problems include disorders such as depression, psychoses, self-harm/suicide, epilepsy, dementia, disorders due to...

Abstract Background Information: Package of Essential Non-Communicable Disease Intervention (PEN) was started in 2016 in Myanmar to combat the preventable non-communicable diseases (NCDs). This study was done to assess the...

Perceived barriers in accessing sexual and reproductive health services for youth in Lao People’s Democratic Republic Background Sexual activity during youth is common in Lao PDR. However, young people seldom utilize sexual and...

Policy brief - Young Adults: Enable a Completely Missed Group Access Health Services Key Messages Unmarried adolescents do not feel welcome at family planning services Unmarried women: “Being seen at the health center makes me a...

Food consumption patterns of inpatient children aged 3 to 5 years with diarrhea in Khammam province hospitals ABSTRACT Nutritious dietary diversity is associated with improved appropriate food consumption for children. Diarrhea is...

Do health care providers give sufficient information and good counseling during ante-natal care in Lao PDR?: an observational study Abstract Background: It is increasingly recognized that improving the quality of maternal health...

Policy brief: Options to Reduce Teenage Pregnancy in Laos

Rationale Adolescent pregnancy in Lao PDR is the highest in Southeast Asia. It leads to negative health and social consequences in young people. It is anticipated that this problem is partly caused by limited sexual and...

Knowledge, practices and related factors of food hygiene among street food vendors in Vientiane capital, Laos ABSTRACT Introduction: One principle of food hygiene requires that there should be minimal handling and sanitary...