Sentences with phrase «of health workers»

Since then the aggressive practices it uses elsewhere have become more evident, particularly targeting of health workers.

We need to build up a community of health workers who are leading change collaboratively from the ground up, in line with policy.

Q: You have also advocated the idea of «white helmets,» teams of health workers ready to be deployed in a crisis.

The right of health workers and consumers to health care systems which are free of commercial pressures.

That means apart from this we need to improve knowledge and practices of health workers and health facilities.

However, many countries have a shortage of health workers trained to counsel and support mothers with both breastfeeding and complementary feeding.

They also provide education and training for a significant portion of health workers, especially nurses and midwives.

The role of the health worker is to provide this information and the support needed to make the mother's choice as safe as possible.

He must face up to the consequences of his health and social care bill - that means listening first hand to the serious concerns of all health workers.

These are places where a drug user can go to consume illegal drugs under the supervision of health workers.

One of its health workers came to the house late last year.

Formula is heavily promoted through advertising and targeting of health workers and parents in breach of marketing rules, the cost of which goes onto formula.

When I raised concerns about violations and, in particular, illegal sponsorship of health workers in India with Nestlé's Chairman, he told me it is not for Baby Milk Action to tell him what to do.

Promotion of breastfeeding is the responsibility of health workers who may not accept financial or material inducements as this may give rise to conflict of interests.

He further said that the hospital had set up collaboration with NCDC to implement a nationwide training of health workers on Lassa fever clinical diagnosis and management.

Not only this, Physician Assistants could increase the supply into health workforce through an even distribution of health workers in terms of geography, and of the types of services provided which have already been demonstrated successfully through pilot trials in Queensland and South Australia.

They also are hopeful it will propel the efforts to get policy changes supportive of all cadres of health workers on these issues and as a result, improve healthcare and health outcomes worldwide.

«We will expand the capacity of health workers and emergency responders to identify and treat hurricane survivors with mental health needs and connect them to services, as well as support health workers» own needs,» said Americares Vice President of Emergency Programs Kate Dischino.

From: Code Essentials 3: Responsibilities of Health Workers under the International Code of Marketing of Breastmilk Substitutes and subsequent WHA resolutions.

Pfizer / Wyeth and Danone are attempting to steal the good reputation of health workers by handing them awards with formula brand names attached, while using this as an advertising opportunity.

The governor solicited an unquantifiable support of health workers to capture 100 per cent of the programme's targets.

Ebola has infected more than 15,000 people, the majority of them in West Africa, and a higher number of health workers than in any previous outbreak.

Is it to prepare an industry lobby claiming a certain percentage of health workers object to company reps. being kept off hospital wards?]

Nestlé has nothing to say about the sponsorship of health workers exposed in the Breaking the Rules 2014 report, such as at the 4th World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition in Taiwan (left).

Fifty percent of the health workers in Africa get infected and die.

BFLG is campaigning for manufacturers and distributors to respect the law, stop spending millions on advertising, baby clubs, targeting of health workers etc..

Chinese television has exposed bribing of health workers.

Hormone therapy is rarely used, and hormone stimulating drugs may do no more than increase the medical acceptability of the process in the eyes of health workers or the community.

Key WHO documents that aim to improve skills of health workers in postnatal care include Essential newborn care course and the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) training materials.

No producer, supplier or distributor [of infant milk substitutes or feeding bottles or infant foods], shall offer or give any contribution or pecuniary benefit to a health worker or any association of health workers, including funding of seminar, meeting, conferences, educational course, contest, fellowship, research work or sponsorship.

«We are pleased to promote the campaign in Ireland calling for companies to stop compromising the independence of health workers and applaud those health workers who have turned down these branded awards.»

The Indian authorities have also stated that Nestlé sponsorship of health worker events breaks Indian law.

Infants that appear dehydrated may require Oral Rehydration Therapy (ORT), which should only be given upon advice of a health worker.1 1 Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS), used in ORT, helps replace water and electrolytes lost during episodes of diarrhea.

At a recent Code meeting of health workers in Capetown, ten official company representatives attended in order to undermine what was said about the Code and cause confusion.

We already have thousands of health workers, but we need to hire at least one hundred thousand (100,000) Malaria Police in addition to thousands of volunteers.

He has issued a press release saying of the health workers who will administer the vaccine: «They will be treating these girls, to put it bluntly, like tarts, saying they expect them to be sexually incontinent, lacking in self - respect and the basic morality required to keep their virginity.

Some have called for mandatory quarantines or monitoring of any health workers who've been exposed to the deadly virus, Democratic Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn among them.

Unite national officer for health, Rachael Maskell, said: «The government is picking the pockets of health workers by an average of # 30 - a-month in order to pay for pension changes which will see people having to work longer to get less.

According to him, unless there is an improvement in the funding, infrastructure and welfare of health workers in the country, Nigerians will not get quality healthcare.

«It is to promote competitiveness in our day to day activities, through this programme we are going to rate the performance of our health workers and facilities as this present government will not leave any stone unturned in its move to ensure that the people receive the best health facilities.»

Oyo State government has assured that appropriate measures have been put in place to ensure safety of health workers administering measles vaccines on children in all...

It rarely generates flashy headlines or news footage of health workers in hazmat suits.

The FUNAI and Ministry of Health workers then located all seven Xinane and convinced them to move upriver with Rodrigues and colleagues to the abandoned Xinane base.

However, the high proportion of health workers who didn't get tested when falling ill in West Africa, coupled with returnees» potential exposure to Ebola, are a concern.

Health Workers Count A coalition campaigning to bridge the gap between the world's demand and supply of health workers.

It focuses on enhancing engagement between families and health workers and providers, the empowerment and education of health workers, and facilitating information exchange on health education and promotion, during the first 1000 days, and into subsequent pregnancies.