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CARPHA vacancies Listings

Tue, 03 Jul 2012 10:25:22 +0100

Kindly note that CARPHA vacancies use the WHO e-Recruit system.

This is a full listing of current vacancies. Click on Vacancy title for detailed information.
The listing is in order of Country then Place of Assignment.

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Cajanus Vol 42 No 3 2009 - Mental Health and Nutrition

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:35:49 +0100

In issuing the Nassau Declaration in 2001, the Caribbean Heads Government pronounced that "the health of a region is the wealth of the region".�This Declaration stood on three pillars: non- communicable diseases (NCDs), HIV/AIDS and Mental Health. Previous issues of Cajanus have elaborated on the�critical role of nutrition in NCDs and AIDS. This issue�draws attention to the little known, but essential, role of nutrition in�mental health.

��Cajanus Vol 42 No 3 2009

Cajanus Vol 42 No 4 - Nutrition in National Development

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:58:00 +0100

Good nutrition of a population is central to national development
not only as a social good but also from an economic standpoint.
Coordinated sectoral actions are required to best address the
nutrition-related problems. This issue of Cajanus call attention to two important sectors � agriculture and education and concludes with a presentation of the priorities and strategic aproaches required to improve nutrition, health and national development.

�Cajanus Vol 42 No 4 2009

Cajanus Vol 42 No 2 2009 - Food Safety 2

Tue, 17 May 2011 16:08:14 +0100

Food poisoning at a local food festival or tourism event, convulsions resulting from unscrupulous peddling of harmful food supplements and the unfettered consumption of �empty calories� from vending machines are images that we cannot allow to be a regular part of the Caribbean consciousness. This issue of CAJANUS gives focus to these aspects of food safety where regulation may need to be introduced or enforced.

�Cajanus Vol 42 No 2 2009

Caribbean Nutrition Day 2011

Tue, 31 May 2011 13:32:51 +0100

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