Bulletin of the World Health Organization: Volume 102, Issue 11, November 2024

All registered pharmacy- and healthcare professionals in Namibia.

The November 2024 issue of the Bulletin of the World Health Organization include the following 15 articles:

Editorials

• Traditional medicine and global health: a call for papers
• Ethiopia’s health sector evolution and WHO’s mandate

News

• Public health round-up
• Declining fertility in urban areas
• Hamid Jafari: the polio endgame and its challenges

Research

• Legal changes and evidence on unmet need for contraception, Philippines
• Behaviour of motorcyclists and bicyclists before and after a road safety campaign, China
• Barriers to WHO prequalification of similar biotherapeutic insulin

Policy & Practice

• Mass gathering events and COVID-19; lessons learnt from the 2020 European football championship
• Protecting nutrition in a food crisis

Lessons from the Field

• A health system assessment approach to analysis of political parties' health proposals, Portugal
• Participatory development of training videos for respiratory equipment

Perspectives

• Single cigarette sales contravene tobacco control policies, Brazil
• Community engagement in WHO guideline development
• Inequalities in geographical access to emergency obstetric and newborn care

The assessment (MCQ) must be successfully completed to receive your certificate - two (2) attempts to achieve 70%.

The Quiz is based on the following three (3) articles:

• Barriers to WHO prequalification of similar biotherapeutic insulin
• Protecting nutrition in a food crisis
• Inequalities in geographical access to emergency obstetric and newborn care

Accrediting Body: Health Professions Council of Namibia

Council Number: ORG01419

Number of CPD points awarded to journal: 2 Clinical Points