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Health Care in Danger: Community of Concern

… media. A round-table on the safety of Swedish health-care personnel was also organized, and … You can still find us at www.healthcareindanger.org , but there are now even more …

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Health care in danger: The legal framework

… an introduction to the laws governing health care services in armed conflict, and explains why health-care workers need protection. Using …

Law and policy topic

Health Care in Danger: Community of concern

… protect the sick and the wounded, as well as health-care personnel and facilities, during armed … Arabic and Portuguese.   Health Care in Danger on the web On 14 August 2014, …

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Health Care in Danger Newsletter - December 2014

… Society. The latest newsletter of the Health Care in Danger project features a variety of articles …

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Health Care in Danger: A Harsh Reality

… against the wounded and the sick, and against health-care facilities and personnel, is one of the … of the stark reality of violence against health care. …

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Health Care in Danger - Stage II

… banners is part of the second stage of the Health Care in Danger project. The visuals transmit positive …

Publication

Health Care in Danger: Latest news

… the serious consequences of violence against health-care workers and facilities. Similarly, other … discussing issues related to Health Care in Danger (HCiD). Participants were given an …

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Health care in danger: Latest news

… The impact of violence on health-care workers was a central topic at the 20th … future generations of doctors, discussed the dangers they may encounter in the future. *** …

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Health Care in Danger: News

… The Health Care in Danger project was a central topic at the 12th … a key role in preventing violence against health-care personnel and facilities. In this …

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Colombia: health care in danger

… It is becoming increasingly dangerous to deliver health care in Colombia, especially in areas worst …

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