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Sierra Leone - WHO Regional Office for …

(4 days ago) WEBThe Sierra Leone country health profiles provide an overview of the situation and trends of priority health problems and the health systems profile, including a description of institutional frameworks, trends in the national response, key issues and …

https://www.afro.who.int/sites/default/files/2017-05/summary-of-who-country-coorperation-strategy_sierra-leone.pdf

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Current health issues and progress in Sierra Leone

(3 days ago) WEBCurrent health issues and progress in Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone is currently working towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals. To achieve the targets for the …

https://www.commonwealthofnations.org/cho/africa/sierra_leone/current_health_issues_and_progress_in_sierra_leone/

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Sierra Leone - World Health Organization (WHO)

(4 days ago) WEBSierra Leone Country Overview World Health Organization. Sierra Leone is the first country in the African Region to conduct a second JEE, and the third …

https://www.who.int/countries/sle/

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Improving Access to Healthcare in Sierra Leone: The Role of the …

(1 days ago) WEBTo tackle the high rates of maternal and neonatal mortality reported in its territory, in 2010, the Sierra Leone government launched the Free Health Care Initiative …

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/18/9546

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Improving Access to Healthcare in Sierra Leone: The Role of the …

(3 days ago) WEB1. Introduction. Multiple barriers prevent an equitable access to healthcare services in low-income countries (LICs), leading to higher morbidity and mortality rates …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8472563/

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Sierra Leone Explosion Kills More and Strains Health …

(6 days ago) WEBWhile Covid-19 has not overwhelmed Sierra Leone, which has reported just 6,400 cases and 121 deaths during the entire pandemic, the country is no stranger to health crises. An Ebola epidemic that

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/14/world/africa/sierra-leone-explosion-healthcare.html

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Population health trends analysis and burden of disease profile

(4 days ago) WEBSierra Leone has experienced several recent challenges namely, a civil war from 1991 to 2002, a massive Ebola outbreak from 2014 to 2016, followed by floods and …

https://reliefweb.int/report/sierra-leone/population-health-trends-analysis-and-burden-disease-profile-observed-sierra-leone-1990-2017

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Primary health care and family medicine in Sierra Leone - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBSierra Leone has the highest maternal mortality rate in the world at between 1165 and 1360 deaths per 100 000 live births compared to the average rate for LDC …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6676938/

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Sierra Leone Partners In Health

(Just Now) WEBSierra Leone. Sierra Leone has long struggled with some of the world’s worst health outcomes—including a maternal mortality epidemic in which a woman’s lifetime risk of …

https://www.pih.org/country/sierra-leone

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Sierra Leone IMA World Health

(3 days ago) WEBIn the past decade, Sierra Leone’s health system faced two enormous crises, in the form of the world’s largest Ebola outbreak in West Africa in 2014-2016, and the ongoing …

https://imaworldhealth.org/where-we-work/sierra-leone

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Community Health Workers address malnutrition in Sierra Leone

(1 days ago) WEBTombo, 8 March 2024 — It is a sunny morning in the coastal town of Tombo, western Sierra Leone and Mohamed Mansaray, a Community Health Worker (CHW), embarks …

https://www.unicef.org/sierraleone/stories/community-health-workers-address-malnutrition-sierra-leone

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Mental health in Sierra Leone - PMC - National Center for …

(3 days ago) WEBSystematic issues facing mental health services. Sierra Leone is a low-income country with a gross domestic product (GDP) per capita of $653 and a Human Development …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8277533/

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Sierra Leone’s slow progress on mental health - The New …

(Just Now) WEBIn Sierra Leone, mental health problems are widely believed to be caused by witchcraft or demons. That’s why people refer to them as “noto ospitul sik” – an …

https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/feature/2019/11/13/Sierra-Leone-mental-health

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Maternal, Neonatal, Child and Adolescent Health UNICEF Sierra …

(Just Now) WEBThe Sierra Leone National Reproductive, Maternal, Neonatal, Child and Adolescent Health (RMNCAH) strategy (2017-2021) sets ambitious targets of reducing …

https://www.unicef.org/sierraleone/maternal-neonatal-child-and-adolescent-health

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MoH on the right path to fighting mental health problems in …

(3 days ago) WEBThe Ministry of Health (MoH) is making significant strides in the fight against rising mental health burden in Sierra Leone with the completion of a Mental Health Bill …

https://mohs.gov.sl/moh-on-the-right-path-to-fighting-mental-health-problems-in-sierra-leone/

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‘Toxic stress’: Addressing mental health needs in Sierra Leone

(4 days ago) WEBKroo Bay is a slum in Sierra Leone's capital Freetown. Roughly 7,000 people live on the densely populated 50-acre area with no access to electricity, running …

https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2019/7/21/toxic-stress-addressing-mental-health-needs-in-sierra-leone/

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Sierra Leone - iris.who.int

(2 days ago) WEBanother significant public health problem, with an estimated three new infections per 1000 people each year. The national HIV prevalence rate is 1.5%. Sierra Leone was severely …

https://iris.who.int/rest/bitstreams/609091/retrieve

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