Azerbaijan: health system review.
Authors: Ibrahimov F, Ibrahimova A, Kehler J, Richardson E
Abstract
The Health Systems in Transition (HiT) profiles are country-based reports that provide a detailed description of a health system and of policy initiatives in progress or under development. HiTs examine different approaches to the organization, financing and delivery of health services and the role of the main actors in health systems; describe the institutional framework, process, content and implementation of health and health care policies; and highlight challenges and areas that require more in-depth analysis. Azerbaijan gained independ...
Source: Health systems in transition - November 11, 2014 Category: Health Management Tags: Health Syst Transit Source Type: news
At UN-backed forum, countries pledge to develop, implement youth policies
The United Nations-backed Global Forum on Youth Policies, which brought together over 700 participants from over 165 countries, concluded in Azerbaijan today with the launch of an outcome document pledging to support countries that are in the process of developing and “elevating” national youth policy. (Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population)
Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population - October 30, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
Youth policy must bridge gap between ‘haves and have nots,’ expert tells UN-backed forum
Deliberations on a modern youth policy framework continued today in Azerbaijan’s capital, Baku as hundreds of experts, policymakers, researchers and activists met for the second day of a United Nations-backed meeting, which is expected to usher in a set of focused guidelines to assist counties in defining, planning, financing, implementing and evaluating youth policy. (Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population)
Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population - October 29, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
Leaders of tomorrow must be heard today, Ban tells Global Forum on Youth Policies
Young people around the world must “raise your voices” so they are heard loud and clear, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon told a packed audience of youth Ministers, experts, activists and volunteers this morning, kicking off the First Global Forum on Youth Policies, in Azerbaijan, itself a nation with more than half of its population under age 29. (Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population)
Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population - October 28, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
UN envoy leads call for action, resources to ensure meaningful role for youths in policy talks
Meeting for the first time since arriving in Azerbaijan for the United Nations-backed Global Forum on Youth Policies, dozens of youth experts and activists today deliberated a “common narrative” that will best engage other stakeholders and help transform youth policy rhetoric into solid reality. (Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population)
Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population - October 27, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
Young people in ‘driver’s seat’ from very beginning of policy process a must – UN experts
Rather than merely being consulted on policy matters, young people must be in the driver’s seat with all the other stakeholders from the very beginning of the process and throughout, a Youth Specialist of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) stressed ahead of the Global Forum on Youth Policies, kicking off tomorrow in Baku, Azerbaijan. (Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population)
Source: UN News Centre - Women, Children, Population - October 27, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Source Type: news
An epidemiological and etiological report on lower extremity amputation in northwest of Iran - Rouhani A, Mohajerzadeh S.
This study was designed to evaluate amputations performed in the province of Eastern Azerbaijan (no... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 18, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
Workplace bullying in nursing: the case of Azerbaijan province, Iran - Esfahani AN, Shahbazi G.
This study examined workplace bullying among a group of Iranian nurses. MATERIALS AND METHODS: The prevalence rate of bullyin... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - September 4, 2014 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news
Orthopedic injuries following the East Azerbaijan earthquake - Elmi A, Ganjpour Sales J, Tabrizi A, Soleimanpour J, Mohseni MA.
This study aimed to analyze data from trauma patients with extrem... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - December 25, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Sudan: Security Council Press Statement On Polio Vaccination
[UN]The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Agshin Mehdiyev ( Azerbaijan): (Source: AllAfrica News: Polio)
Source: AllAfrica News: Polio - October 14, 2013 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Incorporating the lessons learned from the 2012 East Azerbaijan earthquakes in Iran's national health emergency plan - Ardalan A, Babaie J, Javad Moradian M, Shariati M, Yousefi H.
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Language: Eng... (Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated))
Source: SafetyLit: All (Unduplicated) - April 14, 2013 Category: Global & Universal Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
