Phyu Phyu Thin’s ‘Nurture AIDS Centre may be forced to close. Jamie ++++++++++++++++++ Under junta scrutiny, Myanmar HIV clinic and orphanage at risk of closure Donations have dried up after authorities targeted the center’s founder, a deposed former lawmaker. Reported by RFA’s Myanmar Service 2022.04.09 The Nurture AIDS Center (NAC) in Ward 11 of Yangon’s […]

Documenting sexual violence among Myanmar people. https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-022-13038-7 Jamie

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 […]

Viral pneumonia in children is a killer in Myanmar. https://bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12879-022-07342-1 Jamie

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

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

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

“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 […]

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 […]

How did I miss this study of difability in Myanmar? https://themimu.info/disability-analysis Jamie

Journalists never reveal information about their sources. Health care workers never reveal information about their patients. Jamie ++++++++++++++++++ Myanmar Junta Demands Details About Mandalay Medics and Patients The Irrawaddy 21 March 2022 Myanmar’s junta has ordered private hospitals and clinics in Mandalay to hand over information about doctors, nurses and patients, according to striking health […]

It appears that “Dr Paing Soe” is not wearing a mask when seeing patients in this video. Neither is the patient. Jamie https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=372907288065975&aggr_v_ids[0]=372907288065975&notif_id=1648638643985794&notif_t=watch_follower_video&ref=notif