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Data and tools to integrate climate and environmental information into public health
ທົ່ວໂລກ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Pietro Ceccato, Bernadette Ramirez, Tawanda Manyangadze, Paul...
2018
During the last 30 years, the development of geographical information systems and satellites for Earth observation has made important progress in the monitoring of the weather,...
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Progress toward universal health coverage in ASEAN
ບຼູໄນ ດາຣູຊາລຳ, ອິນໂດເນເຊຍ, ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, ມາເລເຊຍ, ມຽນມາ, ຟິລິປິນ, ສິງກະໂປ, ໄທ, ຫວຽດນາມ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Hoang Van Minh, Nicola Suyin Pocock, Nathorn Chaiyakunapruk, Chhea...
2014
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is characterized by much diversity in terms of geography, society, economic development, and health outcomes. The health...
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Climate-resilient water safety plans: managing health risks associated with climate variability and change
ທົ່ວໂລກ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Health Organization
2017
Long-term planning for an adequate and safe supply of drinking-water should be set in the context of growing external uncertainties arising from changes in the climate and...
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Progress on drinking water, sanitation and hygiene: 2017 update and SDG baselines
ທົ່ວໂລກ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Health Organization, United Nations Children's Fund
2017
WHO and UNICEF established the Joint Monitoring Programme for Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene in 1990, and published regular global updates throughout the Millennium...
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Myanmar economic monitor: October 2015
ມຽນມາ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Bank
2015
The Myanmar Economic Monitor (MEM) aims to periodically take stock of economic development and highlight economic prospects and policy priorities in Myanmar. Myanmar grew at an...
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Scoping review on vector-borne diseases in urban areas: transmission dynamics, vectorial capacity and co-infection
ທົ່ວໂລກ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Eder, Marcus, Fanny Cortes, Noêmia Teixeira de Siqueira Filha,...
2018
Transmission dynamics, vectorial capacity, and co-infections have substantial impacts on vector-borne diseases (VBDs) affecting urban and suburban populations. Reviewing key...
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Global expansion and redistribution of Aedes- borne virus transmission risk with climate change
ທົ່ວໂລກ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ryan SJ, Carlson CJ, Mordecai EA, Johnson LR
2019
The established scientific consensus indicates that climate change will severely exacerbate the risk and burden of Aedes-transmitted viruses, including dengue, chikungunya,...
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Western Pacific regional action plan for dengue prevention and control
ອາຊີ ປາຊິຟິກ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Health Organization Regional Office for the Western Pacific
2017
The global incidence of dengue has grown dramatically in recent decades. In the Western Paci c Region, the number of reported dengue cases has more than doubled from about 200...
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Improved tools and strategies for the prevention and control of arboviral diseases: A research-to-policy forum
ທົ່ວໂລກ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Olliaro P, Fouque F, Kroeger A, Bowman L, Velayudhan R, Santelli AC, et al
2018
Research has been conducted on interventions to control dengue transmission and respond to outbreaks. A summary of the available evidence will help inform disease control policy...
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Making Vector-Borne Disease Surveillance Work: New Opportunities From the SDG Perspectives
ທົ່ວໂລກ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Braks M, Giglio G, Tomassone L, Sprong H and Leslie T
2019
Surveillance of vector-borne diseases (VBDs) exemplifies a One Health approach, which entails coordinated, collaborative, multidisciplinary, and cross-sectoral approaches to...
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Asia and the Pacific Regional Overview of Food Security and Nutrition 2018 – Accelerating progress towards the SDGs.
ອາຊີ ປາຊິຟິກ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
FAO UN
2018
Progress in reducing undernourishment has slowed tremendously. FAO’s estimates show that the number of hungry people has barely changed during the past two years, making it...
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2019 Global Hunger Index: The Challenge of Hunger and Climate Change
ທົ່ວໂລກ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
K. von Grebmer, J. Bernstein, R. Mukerji, F. Patterson, M....
2019
The 2019 Global Hunger Index (GHI) shows that while the world has made gradual progress in reducing hunger on a global scale since 2000, this progress has been uneven. Hunger...
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BTI 2016: Myanmar country report
ມຽນມາ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Bertelsmann Stiftung
2016
The Bertelsmann Stiftung’s Transformation Index (BTI) analyzes and evaluates the quality of democracy, a market economy and political management in 129 developing and transition...
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An Analysis of Poverty in Myanmar: Trends between 2004/05 and 2015
ມຽນມາ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The World Bank Myanmar, Ministry of Planning and Finance
The Myanmar Poverty and Living Conditions Survey (MPLCS) was conducted in early 2015 on a nationally representative sample of households. The survey was undertaken through a...
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Land tenure data in Thailand
ໄທ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
O. Nabangchang-Srisawalak
2006
This article reviews land tenure Systems and land tenure data in Thailand in order to illustrate the importance of such information for policy-making. The article also discusses...
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Beneficial Ownership: Tackling Hidden Company Ownership Through Myanmar's EITI Process
ມຽນມາ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Global Witness, Natural Resource Governance Institute
2016
This paper focuses on a new and ground-breaking provision of EITI: a requirement for the identities of the real owners – the ‘beneficial owners’ – of extractive industry...
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Myanmar Annual Hospital Statistics Reports
ມຽນມາ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Department of Public Health in collaboration with Department of...
2013
This report is intended to provide information regarding reporting status of the public and private hospitals, availability and utilization of hospital services, performance of...
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Fiscal Decentralization in Myanmar: Towards a Roadmap for Reform
ມຽນມາ
Analysis, discussion papers, and blogs
Hamish Nixon and Cindy Joelene
2014
This discussion paper by Hamish Nixon and Cindy Joelene intends to inform the wider discussion about how best to proceed with fiscal decentralization in Myanmar. Its goal is to...
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Lords of Jade
ມຽນມາ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Global Witness
2015
Myanmar’s jade business may be the biggest natural resource heist in modern history. The sums of money involved are almost incomprehensibly high and the levels of accountability...
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Myanmar Oil & Gas Sector Wide Impact Assessment
ມຽນມາ
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB), Institute for...
2014
The Oil & Gas Sector-Wide Impact Assessment (SWIA), developed by the Myanmar Centre for Responsible Business (MCRB) in partnership with its co-founders, the Institute of...