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POST 00922E : COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING
Follow-up on Posts 00888E, 00893E, 00907E and 00916E
8 May 2006
Anthony Seddoh (mailto:[email protected]), from WHO/AFRO replies to
Koku Awoonor, from Ghana, (Post 00916E) with some further technical
questions on methodology, and comments. Again this...
POST 00921E : UPDATE ON SOLAR REFRIGERATOR 5 May 2006
The following update on SolarChill battery-free solar regrigerators is
sent by Carib Nelson (mailto:[email protected]) from PATH.
SolarChill update --- April 2006
The SolarChill vaccine refrigerator is an innovative approach to solar
re...
POST 00918E : VACCINATION DECISION TOOL
Follow-up on Post 00913E
30 April 2006
The following contribution comes from Kaushik Banerjee
(mailto:[email protected]) from WHO.
Thank you for sharing this useful tool. I had earlier shared some of the
comments below with Robert Steinglass.
The ...
POST 00917E : THINKING THE UNTHINKABLE 27 April 2006
Anthony Battersby (mailto:[email protected]) from the United Kingdom,
shares thoughts and opinions on polio eradication.
Post 00799E presented a series of articles on the merits or otherwise of
eradicating polio. Unless I have missed it ...
POST 00916E : COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING
Follow-up on Posts 00888E, 00893E and 00907E
24 April 2006
This posting contains two contributions coincidently both from Ghana.
The first is from J. Koku Awoonor (mailto:[email protected]) who
answers some of the concerns expressed by A.T Seddoh in...
POST 00915E : VACCINE WASTAGE
Follow-up on Posts 00889E, 00894E, 00899E, 00906E and 00910E
22 April 2006
This posting contains three contributions.
The first is from Bibata Pare (mailto:[email protected]) from Burkina
Faso. The second is from Amir Ansari (mailto:[email protected]) from
Ta...
POST 00913E : VACCINATION DECISION TOOL 19 April 2006
Robert Steinglass (mailto:[email protected]) from
IMMUNIZATIONbasics in the United States, sends a tool (attached) to help
staff decide which vaccination to administer on a child's visit to the
health center.
Staff in the field...
POST 00912E : JE VACCINE INTRODUCTION 17 April 2006
Vikram Singh (mailto:[email protected]) from India, contributes some
information of interest on the introduction of Japanese Encephalitis
vaccination in India. The information he requests has been sent to him
privately by WHO. Members are...
POST 00911E : REFRIGERATORS EVALUATION STUDY 13 April 2006
Anton Widjaya (mailro:[email protected]) and Vanda Moniaga
(mailto:[email protected]) both from PATH/Indonesia, are sending a document
that they co-authored with colleagues of the Ministry of Health of the
Republic of Indonesia and the Cen...
POST 00910E : VACCINE WASTAGE
Follow-up on Posts 00889E, 00894E, 00899E and 00906E
11 April 2006
This posting contains a contribution from Sridharan Rangachari
(mailto:[email protected]) from India.
I fully agree with Anthony's view:
"The quantity of Hepatitis B vaccine "wasted" by Niger...
POST 00909E : VACCINE FREEZING / A REQUEST 8 April 2006
Dear TechNet members;
As part of our efforts to build a global understanding of the risks of
freezing in the vaccine cold chain, PATH is gathering information
describing occurrences of sub-zero temperatures in vaccine cold chains
worldw...
POST 00908E : GLOBAL INITIATIVES FUNDING
Follow-up on Posts 00898E and 00903E
6 April 2006
NOTE :
I had not realized until having sent the previous posting, how
heavy the file (DropOutSlip) was, for such a small thing. If you have had
downloading problems, I am sorry. I replaced it on the si...
POST 907E : COMMUNITY HEALTH PLANNING
Follow-up on Posts 00888E and 00893E
4 April 2006
Robert Steinglass (mailto:[email protected]) from the United
States draws our attention to another experience of community
participation, involving Village Development Committees in the Parsa
dist...
POST 00906E : WASTAGE RATES
Follow-up on Posts 00889E, 00894E and 00899E
2 April 2006
This posting is a continuation of the discussion started by questions on a
new WHO site by Femi Odegbami. In this posting Anthony Battersby
(mailto:[email protected]) contributes further with comments on ...
POST 00903E : GLOBAL INITIATIVES FUNDING
Follow-up on Post 00898E
27 March 2006
Anil Varshney (mailto:[email protected]) from India, submits comments
on the presentation of global initiatives funding.
ATTENTION! To members on servers with a maximum storage capacity, we
recommend that yo...
POST 00902E : NEEDLE REMOVERS REVIEW
Follow-up on Posts 00891E and 00897E
24 March 2006
Yves Chartier (mailto:[email protected]) responds to Satish comments and
concerns (Post 00897E) by explaining the present WHO perspective on the
issue..
Dear Satish,
Thank you very much for your email ...
POST 00901E : Hib INITIATIVE
Follow-up on Posts 00885E, 00887E, 00890E and 00896E
22 March 2006
This posting contains two contributions, both from Michel Zaffran
(mailto:[email protected]) from GAVI in Geneva. In the first, he
briefly answers my question in post 00896E. It is thus sub...
POST 00898E : GLOBAL INITIATIVES FUNDING 14 March 2006
This message is cross-posted from UNICEF/ESARO's Technical Updates.
Sincere thanks to Bob Davis and Evelyn Chege.
The Measles Partners meeting took place last 14-15 February in
Washington, DC. Those interested in a good update of the me...
POST 00897E : NEEDLE REMOVERS REVIEW
Follow-up on Post 00891E
12 March 2006
NOTE :
There has been problems with transferring files of the two Uganda
documents mentioned in Post 00893E. It’s now been repaired and they are
now accessible.
Satish B. Kaipilyawar (mailto:[email protected] ) from P...
POST 00896E : Hib INITIATIVE
Follow-up on Posts 00885E, 00887E and 00890E
9 March 2006
Anthony Battersby (mailto:[email protected]) challenges the response from
Patrick Zuber (mailto:[email protected]) in Post 00890E. It is indeed
difficult to grasp all the intricate details of policies and str...
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