Health
Up one levelBurma is today suffering a health crisis. All social services in Burma, including the country's health and educational systems, have deteriorated terribly under military rule since 1962. Basic infrastructure has crumbled as priorities are decided on military-ideological bases rather than genuine need. This section of the BurmaGuide.Net includes resource summaries on public health in Burma, including the HIV/AIDS epidemic and other issues, as well as information on public health practices and advocacy in other developing countries.
Monitoring Women's Right to Health under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
This contains information about new approaches to monitoring of women's health based on the identification of three types of potential and actual ...
A Call to Action: Children, the Missing Face of AIDS
This site is the report produced by UNICEF documenting the impact of HIV/AIDS on children. The report is part of a global campaign launched by UNICEF ...
Unite for Children, Unite Against AIDS
This is website of the UNICEF campaign to encourage action for the millions of children affected by HIV/AIDS. The website contains information on the ...
Joint Programme for HIV/AIDS in Myanmar / Fund for HIV/AIDS in Myanmar: Annual Progress Report
This is the joint report of the progress of the Joint Programme for HIV/AIDS in Myanmar and the Fund for HIV/AIDS in Myanmar. It provides an overview ...
Fertility and Abortion: Burmese Women’s Health on the Thai-Burma Border
An article on fertility and abortion, based on research of women from Burma living on the Thai-Burma border. The article discusses the health ...
Welcome to id2 - Communicating Development Research
This is the home page for id21, a research reporting service that aims to make policymakers aware of the latest British development research ...
World Health Reports
This site provides links to the annual reports produced by the World Health Organisation over the past ten years. Topics covered by the reports ...
World Health Organisation
This is the homepage of the World Health Organisation. It contains links to health information and statistics of countries around the world, plus ...
World Report on Violence and Health
This is a report that discusses violence as a public health concern. It illustrates various forms of violence, from the ‘invisible’ suffering of ...
Reproductive Health Response in Conflict (RHRC) Consortium
This is the homepage for the Reproductive Health Response in Conflict Consortium. It contains links to reports on safe motherhood, family planning, ...
Asian Harm Reduction Network