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Each year, at least 55 million children experience some form of violence in the WHO European Region, including physical, sexual, emotional and psychological violence. Despite the magnitude of this figure, it is well established that incidents of interpersonal violence are widely underreported.
News
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- WHO/Europe and Norway discuss improving affordable access to innovative medicines
- Violence against children: tackling hidden abuse
- Time for integrated and people-centred services for HIV, TB and viral hepatitis
- Novel coronavirus emerges in China
Events
- The Health For All Film Festival
- Year of the Nurse and the Midwife 2020
- Strengthening intersectoral stakeholder collaboration for the prevention of violence against children in priority countries
- WHO European Conference on Screening
- The Future of Digital Health Systems 2.0: safe and inclusive digital health for all
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Emergencies and outbreaks
- Novel coronavirus emerges in China
10-01-2020
- Health response to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine
- Syria crisis: health response from Turkey
Year of the Nurse and the Midwife
2020 is the year of the nurse and the midwife
Read about nurses and midwives in the European RegionHealth for All Film Festival
Submit your health-related short videos by 30 January 2020 and join WHO’s first-ever Health For All film festival in Geneva.
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