UNFPA The Gambia

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An Assessment of FGM Data Quality, Obstetric and Delivery Complications and their Management in 37 Health Facilities in The Gambia (2013 - 2016)

This is an assessment of the obstetric and delivery complications associated with Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) and the management of such complications. The study was pilot...

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Programme For Accelerated Growth and Employment 2012-15

The new development strategy titled Programme for Accelerated Growth and Employment (PAGE) will cover the period 2012-2015, and has the main objective of promoting an accelerated a...

Technical Reports and Document

UNFPA Gambia Country Office Newsletter

This is the maiden edition of the UNFPA Gambia Country Office bi-monthly newsletter. In this edition you will find information on capacity building initiatives by our implementing ...

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National Assessment for Emergency Obstetric and Newborn Care

Facilities in both the public and private sector (for- profit and not -for-profit) were included.Since the focus of the assessment was obstetric and newborn care, health facilities...

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Reproductive Health Commodity Security Strategic Plan 2011-2015

Estimated Budget (Dalasi/USD) : The estimated cost of implementing every activity and sub-activity. These figures should be considered as broad approximations until more detail...

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National Health Policy for The Gambia 2011-15 Health is Welath

The Gambia is located on the West African coast and extends about 400 km inland, with a population density of 128 persons per square kilometre. The width of the country varies from...

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Reproductive Health Commodity Security Situational Analysis 2010 Final Report

INTRODUCTION This situation analysis is an effort by the Reproductive and Child Health Unit (RCH Unit) of theDirectorate of Basic Health of the Ministry of Health and Social Welfa...

Publications

National Population Policy 2007-2011

The Government of The Gambia first recognised and expressed the need to address population and development issues in a 1979 cabinet paper entitled “Framework for the Developm...

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Situational Analysis of Obstetric Fistula in The Gambia Report 2007

The Gambia is located in Western Africa, bordering the Atlantic Ocean on the west and with Senegal on the North, South and East. The river Gambia runs through the length of the cou...