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2011

Multisectoral meeting on Non Communicable Diseases

The multi-sectoral meeting on Non Communicable Diseases (NCDs) was conducted at the meeting hall of the Ministry of Health in Nay Pyi Taw on 5 August 2011

The meeting was attended by H.E. Professor Pe Thet Khin, Union Minister for Health, Dr. Tun Naing Oo, Director General of  Department of Health,/ Director General, Department of Medical Research (Central Myanmar), Ag Director General, Department of Health Planning,  all project managers  related to NCDs and Health Promotion including representatives from Department of Medical Science, faculty members from Universities of Medicine, representative from Department of Health Planning, representatives from Ministry of Sports, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Information, Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief  and Resettlement, Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries, Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation, Ministry of Home Affairs, Ministry of Labor, Nay Pyi Taw City Development Committee,  WHO and Representatives from the media which includes representatives from two main newspapers and representatives from 11 journals…

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Myanmar hosted the Regional Meeting of National Leprosy Programme Managers of South-East Asia Region

The Regional Meeting of National Leprosy Programme Managers was organized by WHO/SEARO in collaboration with the Ministry of Health, Myanmar at the Traders Hotel, Yangon, from 27 to 29 July 2011. In this meeting, National Leprosy Programme managers from Member States of South-East Asia Region (SEAR) and global and regional partners working for leprosy programmes in the South-East Asia Region have attended. The leprosy focal points from WHO county offices of SEAR countries have participated as secretariat, together with the concerned staff from Global Leprosy Programme (GLP) and SEARO…

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Evaluation workshop on the outcomes of the implementation of model for collaboration between nursing and midwifery service and education

The opening ceremony of the Evaluation Workshop on the outcomes of the implementation of model for collaboration between Nursing and midwifery service and education was conducted at the University of Nursing on 7 February 2011…

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2009

 

Library workshop on Information Management for HELLIS librarians, Yangon, Myanmar

With the support of WHO, the Department of Medical Sciences conducted the HINARI (Health Internetwork Access to Research Initiative) and HELLIS (Health Literature, Library and Information Services) training workshop from  26 October to 3 November 2009 in Yangon at the Medical Education Centre conference hall. There were two sessions in the workshop, the first session is on HINARI and the second session is on PhpMyLibrary software using Marc 21 for data inputting…

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Myanmar hosted Regional Workshop on Management of Snakebites

The Regional Workshop on Management of Snakebites was held in Yangon, Myanmar from 30 November to 2 December 2009.  The Opening ceremony of the Workshop was conducted at Ball Room 1 of Traders Hotel at 0900 hours on 30 November 2009. On behalf of the Ministry of Health, the Inaugural speech was delivered by Dr Khin Pyone Kyi, Director General, Department of Medical Research (Lower Myanmar), which was followed by reading out the message of Dr Samlee Plianbangchang, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia Region, by Dr Leonard Ortega, Ag WHO Representative to Myanmar

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The Strategic Workshop for Planning WHO Collaborative Activities in 2010-2011

The “Ministry of Health - WHO Workshop on Development of WHO Collaborative Workplans for the Biennium 2010-2011” was jointly organized by the WHO Country Office and the Ministry of Health, Myanmar, on 11 May 2009 at Nay Pyi Taw in the main conference hall of the Ministry of Health. The objectives of the workshop were:

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The Regional Meeting on the Use of Herbal Medicines in Primary Health Care

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The Ministry of Health, Union of Myanmar, hosted the Regional Meeting on the Use of Herbal Medicines in Primary Health Care at the Traders Hotel, Yangon from 10 to 12 March 2009. The meeting was jointly organized by WHO Regional Office for South-East Asia and the Department of Traditional Medicine, Ministry of Health with the objective to promote the use of herbal medicine in countries of the South-East Asia Region. About sixty participants and resource persons from nine out of eleven Member States joined the meeting…

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Meeting with SEAR WHO Country Office Planning Focal Points on Programme Development and Management

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During 9-12 March 2009, a meeting on Programme Development and Management was held in Yangon for WHO country focal points responsible for WHO planning process with countries.  The meeting drew together participants from all WHO country offices in South East Asia Region including Bangladesh, Bhutan, DPR Korea, India, Indonesia, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Timor-Leste.

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