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Rahman, Taskin
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Providing Affordable & Nationwide Pneumonia Vaccine in Indonesia
Globally, pneumonia remains one of the leading causes of under-five child mortality; a child dies of pneumonia every 39 seconds. In Indonesia, childhood pneumonia is the second highest cause of underfive child mortality. However, scientific evidence has s
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Building IMCI Protocols at Primary Health Care in Indonesia
As an open civil space, Civil Society Organizations (CSO) in Indonesia have played an important role in promoting child healthcare and protecting children’s welfare. To address the severe problems of pneumonia and protect more children, Save the Children
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Developing and Influencing National Policy Guidelines to Reduce Unnecessary Cesarean Sections in Bangladesh
Over 300 million dollars are wasted in ‘unnecessary caesarian section’ deliveries in Bangladesh. In countries like Bangladesh where universal health coverage is yet to take a more structured form, these out of pocket expenses can push citizens into povert
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COVID-19 Pandemic Lessons from Asia Pacific
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused enormous tragedy and disrupted the lives of hundreds of millions of children and their families in the Asia-Pacific and beyond. Despite significant responses by governments and the heroic efforts of medical staff and other
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Pneumonia Case Study: Community Case Management
Case studies on effective management of pneumonia in hard to reach areas of Bangladesh.