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  • The Health Press Vol 02 Issue 04 - 2018
    Vol. 2 No. 04 (2018)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public.

    This is Volume 2, Issue 04 of the 2018 health Press.

  • The Health Press Vol 02 Issue 03 - 2018
    Vol. 2 No. 03 (2018)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public.

    This is Volume 2, Issue 3 of the 2018 health Press.

  • The Health Press Vol 02 Issue 02 - 2018
    Vol. 2 No. 02 (2018)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public.

    This is Volume 2, Issue 2 of the 2018 health Press.

  • The Health Press Vol 02 Issue 01 - 2018
    Vol. 2 No. 01 (2018)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public.

    This is Volume 2, Issue 1 of the 2018 health Press.

  • MEASLES – SHOULD WE FUSS ABOUT IT?
    Vol. 6 No. 02 (2022)

    According to the World Health Organisation, reported worldwide measles cases increased by 79% in the first 2 months of 2022 with about 17,338 measles cases reported worldwide in January and February 2022, compared to 9,665 in the same period in 2021. It is estimated from report that in 2021, about 9 million measles cases and 128 000 related deaths occurred globally. By April 2022, about 21 large and disruptive measles outbreaks had been reported globally in the last 12 months with the majority of cases being reported in Africa and the East Mediterranean region.Measles is a highly contagious and deadly disease which can be prevented by vaccinations. To assure a protected community, the experts advise a vaccination coverage equal to or above 95% with 2 doses of the safe and effective measles
    vaccine can protect children against measles.

  • TB Situation in Zambia
    Vol. 6 No. 1 (2022)

    Zambia is among the 30 high TB and TB-HIV burden countries. TB in Zambia TB remains a major cause of ill-health and deaths especially among people living with HIV (PLHIV). In our setting, TB alone is responsible for at least 40% of the deaths among people living with HIV in Zambia.
    The World Health Organization in 2022 estimated the TB incidence to be at 307 per 100,000 a drop from 346 per 100,000 population. overall, this represents a 60% reduction in the burden of TB in Zambia when compared with the level in 2000 (759/100,000 population). In the last 5 years, Zambia has amplified and accelerated the fight against TB. In the last 5 years there has been huge capital investment from both donor and domestic funding through the donor community and the Government of the Republic of Zambia.

  • The Health Press Vol 02 Issue 01 - 2017
    Vol. 2 No. 01 (2017)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public.

    This is Volume 1, Issue 2 of the 2017 health Press and includes the editorial, review and outbreak reports.

  • The Health Press Vol 01 Issue 12 - 2017
    Vol. 1 No. 12 (2017)

    Zambia’s journal on public health, disease surveillance, prevention and control

    This is Volume 1, Issue 2 of the 2017 health Press.

  • The Health Press Vol 01 Issue 05 - 2017
    Vol. 1 No. 06 (2017)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public.

    This is Volume 1, Issue 6 of the 2017 health Press.

  • The Health Press Vol 07 Issue 04 - 2023
    Vol. 1 No. 05 (2017)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public.

    This is Volume 1, Issue 5 of the 2017 health Press.

  • The Health Press Vol 01 Issue 04 - 2017
    Vol. 1 No. 04 (2017)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public.

    This is Volume 1, Issue 4 of the 2017 health Press.

  • The Health Press Vol 01 Issue 03 - 2017
    Vol. 1 No. 03 (2017)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public.

    This is Volume 1, Issue 03 of the 2017 health Press.

  • The Health Press Vol 01 Issue 02 - 2017
    Vol. 1 No. 02 (2017)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public.

    This is Volume 1, Issue 2 of the 2017 health Press. 

  • The Health Press Vol 01 Issue 01 - 2017
    Vol. 1 No. 01 (2017)

    The Health Press - Zambia is a publication of the Zambia National Public Health Institute, which was established in February 2015. Every public health threat can be reduced if its scope and cause are not only known, but shared with policy makers and the public. Much information gathered about public health concerns in Zambia is buried in reports that are not well used for decision making. The Health Press - Zambia has been established in recognition of the need to communicate reliable health information to policy makers, public health practitioners, and the public. 

    This is Vol 1 Issue 1 of the 2017 Health Press. 

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