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In Focus: Immunization

https://www.unicef.org/eca/reports/focus-immunization

Immunization is one of the world’s most cost-effective public health interventions, saving millions of lives each year, and protecting children from illness and disability. Vaccines have helped to halve the number of child deaths worldwide since 1990 and represent a sound financial investment: every $1 spent on childhood …, Immunization Promoting and strengthening a life-saving investment Immunization is one of the worlds most cost-effective public health interventions, saving millions of lives each year, and protecting children from illness and disability. Vaccines have helped to halve the number of child deaths worldwide since 1990…

Tracking anti-vaccination sentiment in Eastern European social media networks

https://www.unicef.org/eca/reports/tracking-anti-vaccination-sentiment-eastern-european-social-media-networks

This UNICEF working paper aims to track and analyse online anti-vaccination sentiment in social media networks by examining conversations across social media in English, Russian, Romanian and Polish. The findings support the assumption that parents actively use social networks and blogs to inform their decisions on vaccinating their children. The…, Page 1 Page 2 A lie can travel halfway around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes. Mark Twains quote is more relevant than ever in times of online communication, where information or misinformation, bundled in bits and bytes, streams around the earth within seconds. SUMMARY DISCLAIMERUNICEF working papers aim to facilitate greater…

01 January 2016

Adolescents Living with HIV

https://www.unicef.org/eca/adolescents-living-hiv

This handbook is intended for those working directly with adolescents living with HIV, and for those who are developing services and protocols to meet their needs. As well as guidance on policy and practice, it includes practical examples that can be used in different settings. Commissioned by the UNICEF Regional Office for Europe and Central…, unite for children Adolescents Living with HIV: Developing and Strengthening Care and Support Services Adolescents Living with HIV: Commissioned by the UNICEF Regional Office for Central and Eastern Europe and the Commonwealth of Independent States (UNICEF RO CEECIS) The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the contributors, and do…