23
Dec

Some materials

Here are some materials from SUNI-SEA. Jamie **************************** “We have collected various training and health education materials developed by SUNI-SEA consortium members focusing on three countries: Indonesia, Myanmar and Vietnam. Feel free to use the material, adapt it to your needs, and share it with others.” https://suni-sea.org/en/resources/compilation-of-suni-sea-training-and-health-education-materials/

22
Dec

Child work and education

Child work and education in Myanmar. What does child work and education have to do with health, you ask? Fascinating findings … https://econpapers.repec.org/paper/wbkwbrwps/10260.htm HT Leigh Mitchell. Jamie

21
Dec

Sri Lanka covid19 vaccine donation to Myanmar

No details on why the Sri Lanka plan to donate Covid19 vaccine to Myanmar failed. Jamie “Sri Lanka is looking to for expert opinions and feedback on the disposal of $40 million worth expired COVID-19 vaccines after the island nation’s plans to donate them for Myanmar failed, health officials said.” https://economynext.com/sri-lanka-in-search-of-expert-advice-to-dispose-40-million-worth-pfizer-vaccine-107024/

20
Dec

Call Me Today

What do readers think about Call Me Today? https://www.callmetoday.org/ https://www.peopleinneed.net/protecting-mental-well-being-of-migrant-workers-in-shwe-pyi-thar-township-9826gp Jamie

19
Dec

Labour conditions

Read about labour conditions for Myanmar people. @emilydugan Jamie https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/18/workers-tell-of-sweatshop-conditions-at-thai-factory-used-by-tesco

16
Dec

Trisomy 21

Who attended this meeting from Myanmar? Jamie ******************************** Medical experts discuss standardizing treatment protocols for Down Syndrome The Hindu December 04, 2022 The Asia Pacific Down Syndrome Federation (APDSF) annual general meeting 2022 was inaugurated virtually by Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on December 3. On the first day of the conference, a group comprising doctors […]

15
Dec

Preferred malaria care providers

This PSI study showed that, for fever, “in forest goer households, they preferred nearby providers and the decision to choose providers seemed to be influenced by their access to number of nearby providers and socio-economic status”. https://malariajournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12936-022-04356-7 Jamie

14
Dec

Best reporting

This is the best reporting on the new organization registration law that I have seen. Are there others? ‘We are facing a crisis’: New law puts Myanmar NGOs in ‘impossible’ position Jamie

13
Dec

Attacks on health care

Weekly reports on junta attacks on health care in Myanmar are available. https://reliefweb.int/attachments/48d1d69c-0ec8-42ef-9fb7-90c81043584b/16-29-November-2022-Violence-Against-or-Obstruction-of-Health-Care-in-Myanmar.pdf https://reliefweb.int/organization/insecurity-insight Jamie

12
Dec

World malaria report 2022

There is very bad news for Myanmar in the WHO World malaria report 2022. https://t.co/m2quUkkjQv Jamie

9
Dec

Speak up

This is going to make some people angry with me. The NUG should ban the production & use of landmines by PDFs in Myanmar. These mines will kill & maim Myanmar civilians long after the junta is defeated. Health care workers, speak up. Jamie https://www.irrawaddy.com/news/war-against-the-junta/scores-of-myanmar-junta-troops-hit-by-land-mines-while-raiding-resistance-members-home.html

8
Dec

Poison in coffee

Sibutramine is a dangerous drug in Vitaccino promoted through Facebook in Myanmar. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sibutramine I wish that ‘three in one’ coffee would be withdrawn from the market there. It poses different health risks. Jamie ******************* Health authorities warn ‘diet coffee’ product promoted in Myanmar could be harmful AFP Thailand Mon, December 5, 2022 at 11:44 PM· […]

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