We shall see if enforcement of the new tobacco packaging rules takes place. Jamie ++++++++++++++++++ Myanmar Set to Implement Standardized Packaging Tobacco Reporter April 8, 2022 0 Myanmar is set to implement the Standardized Packaging Notification that was issued by the country’s Ministry of Health Oct. 12, 2021, according to Eco-Business. The notification will go […]
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Viral pneumonia in children
Viral pneumonia in children is a killer in Myanmar. https://bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12879-022-07342-1 Jamie
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Apr
Negative outcomes
The negative mental health outcomes of the violence unleashed by the military junta against the people of Myanmar is outlined in two documents here. Long live AAPP. Jamie THE IMPACT OF LONG TERM TRAUMA IN BURMA
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Apr
Bizarre story
This is a bizarre story. The Philippines will donate Covid19 vaccines to Myanmar. https://mb.com.ph/2022/04/05/ph-to-donate-covid-19-vaccines-to-myanmar-papua-new-guinea/ This is a bizarre story. The #Philippines will donate #Covid19 #vaccines to #Myanmar and Papua New Guinea.https://t.co/SO6RG8sNAw — Jamie Uhrig (@himmoderator) April 6, 2022 Jamie
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Apr
MH services
Nice process paper on delivering mental health support services in Myanmar. I hope to see a followup paper on outcomes. Jamie https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.854490/full?field=&journalName=Frontiers_in_Public_Health&id=854490
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Apr
We are united
“We are united, our people” Jamie ++++++++++++++++++ One Killed, Five Injured as Myanmar Junta Quells Prison Protest The Irrawaddy 4 April 2022 Myanmar’s junta has killed at least one inmate and injured five others in the notorious Monywa Prison, Sagaing Region, after a protest broke out. Political prisoners and other detainees in Monywa on Sunday […]
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Medical care in prisons
The Nelson Mandela Rules include: “Prisoners should enjoy the same standards of health care that are available in the community, and should have access to necessary health-care services free of charge without discrimination on the grounds of their legal status.” So if a prisoner in Myanmar needs care in civil facilities outside the prison they […]
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Difability in Myanmar
How did I miss this study of difability in Myanmar? https://themimu.info/disability-analysis Jamie
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