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Improving health systems to ensure health for all in Lao People's

(3 days ago) WebGDP growth slowed from 5.5% in 2019 to 0.5% in 2020 and 3.8% in 2022. Inflation rose from less than 2% in February 2021 to 38.46% in November 2022. With …

https://www.who.int/laos/our-work/improving-health-systems-to-ensure-health-for-all

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Health UNICEF Lao People's Democratic Republic

(4 days ago) WebThe UNICEF Health and Nutrition programme works at national and sub-national levels to ensure that high-impact child survival interventions are reflected in national policies and budgets and reach all children and …

https://www.unicef.org/laos/health

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Lao Ministry of Health moves forward with National …

(5 days ago) WebProvincial and regional hospitals (outpatient): LAK 15,000 (USD 1.60) per visit.“It was a big step towards achieving UHC for the Lao people.” said Dr Jacobs, speaking about the National Health Insurance …

https://www.who.int/laos/news/detail/01-09-2019-lao-ministry-of-health-moves-forward-with-national-health-insurance

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WHO Laos World Health Organization

(5 days ago) WebWHO has been supporting the development of health services and the health system in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic since 1950. The country office is recognized by the Ministry of Health …

https://www.who.int/laos/

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Global Health Laos U.S. Agency for International …

(Just Now) WebLaos. Global Health. Over the past two decades, Laos has significantly reduced poverty and hunger and improved health outcomes. USAID partners with Laos to reclaim and accelerate public health progress …

https://www.usaid.gov/laos/global-health

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In recent decades Lao PDR has made incredible progress on health

(9 days ago) WebIn 2016, Lao PDR rolled out the National Health Insurance scheme to all provinces except Vientiane Capital. It aims to ensure equitable access to health care …

https://reliefweb.int/report/lao-peoples-democratic-republic/recent-decades-lao-pdr-has-made-incredible-progress-health

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Laos Health Strategy 2019-2023 Laos Document U.S. Agency …

(6 days ago) WebThe development hypothesis that underlies this Strategy is that a healthy and well-educated population will foster resilient, equitable, and prosperous human and economic …

https://www.usaid.gov/laos/document/laos-health-strategy-2019-2023

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Access to Quality Health and Nutrition Services – Tackling One of …

(5 days ago) WebPhase 2 of the Health and Nutrition Services Access Project (HANSA2), approved by the World Bank in February 2024, and by the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis (TB) …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/country/lao/brief/access-to-quality-health-and-nutrition-services-tackling-one-of-laos-enduring-challenges

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Laos Health Strategy 2019-2023 Documents Laos Archive - U.S

(8 days ago) WebTo date, USAID’s health investments in Laos have been sporadic and scattered, and have taken place in the absence of an overarching, cohesive strategy. USAID supports a …

https://2017-2020.usaid.gov/laos/documents/health-strategy-2019-2023

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Working Together to Promote One Health in Lao PDR

(2 days ago) WebUnder the OHW-NG project, LAOHUN expanded its Network from two to all five universities and now covers the northern, central, and southern regions in Lao PDR. Member …

https://www.usaid.gov/laos/fact-sheets/working-together-promote-one-health-lao-pdr

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Research provides evidence for health policy in Lao PDR - PMC

(3 days ago) WebFunctions, attributes and constraints of public health institutes in Lao PDR. The International Association of NPHIs defines a national public health institute as “an …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7480484/

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CDC in Laos Global Health CDC

(9 days ago) WebThe Lao FETP was established in 2009 with support from WHO and CDC and has a national network of over 100 graduates. Border Health CDC partners with the Lao MOH …

https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/countries/laos/default.htm

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Updated National Health Insurance Strategy aims to better protect

(3 days ago) WebAiming to address gaps in the National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme, Minister of Health H.E. Dr. Bounfeng Phoummalaysith has endorsed a revised NHI …

https://www.who.int/laos/news/detail/06-10-2022-updated-national-health-insurance-strategy-aims-to-better-protect-people--ensure-financial-sustainability

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The influence of the National Health Insurance scheme of the Lao …

(3 days ago) WebThe National Ethics Committee of Health Research (NECHR) of the National Institute of Public Health (under the Lao Ministry of Health) has approved the ethical consideration …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9207827/

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Sexual and Reproductive Health Program Overview - UNFPA Lao …

(5 days ago) WebThe Lao Government has integrated this in national frameworks and for SDG Indicator 5.6.2 which seeks to measure the extent to which countries have national …

https://lao.unfpa.org/en/publications/sexual-and-reproductive-health-program-overview

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Laos’ Social Health Insurance (SHI) program’s impact on older …

(4 days ago) WebBodhisane S, Pongpanich S. The impact of National Health Insurance upon accessibility of health services and financial protection from catastrophic health …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10688000/

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Lao PDR strengthens capacity to deliver mental health care …

(2 days ago) WebIn the People’s Democratic Republic of Lao, the COVID-19 pandemic is increasingly affecting the mental health of the population. In a country with few mental health-care …

https://extranet.who.int/uhcpartnership/story/lao-pdr-strengthens-capacity-deliver-mental-health-care-nationwide

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Malaria NSP 2021-2025 Lao PDR - apmen.org

(3 days ago) WebIn 2019, Lao PDR has an estimated population of 7,231,210 and a population growth rate of 1.45%. Population density is low with an estimated 27 persons per sq. km in 2015 with …

https://apmen.org/sites/default/files/all_resources/Lao%20PDR%20National%20Strategic%20Plan%20for%20Malaria%202021-2025.pdf

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WHO continues to support the Ministry of Health to improve …

(7 days ago) WebSince 2019, all existing health insurance schemes of the National Social Security Fund for civil servants and private enterprises under the Ministry of Labour and …

https://www.who.int/laos/news/detail/08-11-2021-who-continues-to-support-the-ministry-of-health-to-improve-equitable-access-to-healthcare-services-through-strengthening-social-health-protection-schemes-in-lao-people-s-democratic-republic

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USAID Laos Maternal Child Health and Nutrition Program

(5 days ago) WebThe Program is working with over 230 health centers and district hospitals, 650 health workers, and over 1,500 village health communities in 24 target districts in five …

https://www.usaid.gov/laos/fact-sheets/usaid-laos-maternal-child-health-and-nutrition

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2024 National Strategy for Suicide Prevention HHS.gov

(Just Now) WebGoal 12: Embed health equity into all comprehensive suicide prevention activities. Goal 13: Implement comprehensive suicide prevention strategies for …

https://www.hhs.gov/programs/prevention-and-wellness/mental-health-substance-abuse/national-strategy-suicide-prevention/index.html

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Laos’ Social Health Insurance (SHI) program’s impact on older …

(8 days ago) WebLaos has introduced various SHI schemes for multiple groups of the population, such as government officials and other population groups under the NHI …

https://bmchealthservres.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12913-023-10063-z

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HHS releases national suicide prevention strategy, plan

(9 days ago) WebThe Department of Health and Human Services and National Action Alliance for Suicide Prevention, a public-private partnership whose members include the AHA, …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-04-24-hhs-releases-national-suicide-prevention-strategy-plan

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Medicare, trying to do a better job on chronic care, is hitting - NPR

(4 days ago) WebStill, some physician groups say it's convenient to outsource the program. UnityPoint Health, a large integrated health system based in Iowa, tried doing chronic …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/17/1244879040/medicare-chronic-care-management-seniors

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WHO75 Highlighting health milestones in Lao PDR

(1 days ago) WebFrom 2000 to 2020, the number of women who lost their lives during childbirth fell by 78.7 per cent – one of the fastest-falling rates in the world. In 2019, Lao PDR became one of …

https://www.who.int/laos/news/spotlights/milestones-for-who75

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Most nursing homes don't have enough staff to meet the federal …

(4 days ago) WebKFF Health News is a national newsroom that produces in-depth journalism about health issues and is one of the core operating programs at KFF—an independent …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/24/1246628171/nursing-home-staffing-final-rule-medicare-medicaid

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Safeguarding maternal, newborn and child health in Lao PDR

(1 days ago) WebDecades of investment has seen Lao People’s Democratic Republic (PDR) experience significant improvements in maternal, newborn and child health. Between …

https://www.who.int/laos/our-work/safeguarding-maternal--newborn-and-child-health

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1 in 5 milk samples from grocery stores test positive for bird flu.

(7 days ago) Web(SACRAMENTO) The Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that samples of pasteurized milk taken from grocery store shelves had tested positive for bird …

https://health.ucdavis.edu/news/headlines/grocery-store-milk-tests-positive-for-bird-flu-why-the-fda-says-its-still-safe-to-drink/2024/04

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Government of Lao PDR and partners announce campaign to …

(Just Now) WebIn a major effort to protect children's health, the Lao PDR Ministry of Health announced a nationwide measles and rubella vaccination campaign today. This critical …

https://www.who.int/laos/news/detail/25-04-2024-government-of-lao-pdr-and-partners-announce-campaign-to-tackle-measles-and-rubella

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