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Myanmar Public Health Law
It is concerned with protection of people’s health by controlling the quality and cleanliness of food, drugs, environmental sanitation, epidemic diseases and regulation of...
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Dental and Oral Medicine Council Law
Provides basis for licensing and regulation in relation to practices of dental and oral medicine. Describes structure, duties and powers of oral medical council in dealing with...
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National Drug Law
Enacted to ensure access by the people safe and efficacious drugs. Describes requirement for licensing in relation to manufacturing, storage, distribution and sale of drugs. It...
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Achieving Health Equity in Contested Areas of Southeast Myanmar
This research report discusses issues around health equity and healthcare provision in Myanmar’s contested regions. The report provides an overview of existing health service...
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CDC Global Health - Laos
This webpage provides an overview of the work the CDC is doing in Laos, as well as the health needs it is attending to.
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WHO: Lao People's Democratic Republic
WHO overview of health statistics in Lao PDR.
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Law on Hygiene, Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, 2011 [Lao PDR]
This Law determines the principles, rules and measures relating to the organization and activities on hygiene disease prevention and health promotion in order to maintain the...
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World malaria report 2018
The world malaria report, published annually, provides a comprehensive update on global and regional malaria data and trends. The report, released on 19 November 2018, tracks...
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Lao PDR: Malaria Profile 2018
This report gives a brief profile on malaria in Lao PDR, according to World Malaria Report 2018.
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Health Sector Reform Strategy and Framework till 2025 [Lao PDR]
The HSR Framework is the guiding document to the implementation of the HSR Strategy with policy matrix and strategic planning matrix. The matrix provide a...
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MDG Progress Report 2015: Progress and transition of Health-related MDGs to SDGs in Lao PDR
The health sector in Lao PDR is responsible for the achievement of three specific MDG goals, namely to reduce child mortality(MDG 4), to improve maternal health(MDG 5), and to...
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Applying ICT to Health Information Systems (HIS) in Low Resource Settings: Implementing DHIS2 as an Integrated Health Information Platform in Lao PDR
In the 3 years since initial discussion on application of ICT for the Lao Health and Management Information System (HMIS) and initiation of the Lao Health Sector Reform process,...
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Lao PDR: The State of the World's Midwifery 2014
The State of the Worlds Midwifery (SoWMy) 2014: A Universal Pathway. A Womans Right to Health takes its inspiration from the United Nations Secretary-Generals Every Woman Every...
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ASEAN Key Figures 2018
The ASEAN Key Figures 2018 is the inaugural issue of a new publication by the Statistics Division (ASEAN stats) of the ASEAN Secretariat. The publication provides...
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Adolescent and Youth Situation Analysis Lao People’s Democratic Republic “Investing in young people is investing in the future”
This report provides an overview of adolescents and youth in Lao PDR in areas like education, health, employment, and protection.
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Five-Year Strategic Plan for Health Information System in Myanmar (2011-2015)
The Health Information System Strategic Plan (2011-2015) is the first strategic plan for Health Information System in Myanmar. Before that all activities conducted for...
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Financial protection analysis in eight countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region
The study was made to document the financial protection status of eight countries of the South-East Asian region and to investigate the main components of out-of-pocket...
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Public Spending on Health: A Closer Look at Global Trends
{"en": "The 2018 global health financing report presents health spending data for all WHO Member States between 2000 and 2016 based on the SHA 2011 methodology. It shows a...
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Government Expenditure on Health in Lao PDR : Overall Trends and Findings from a Health Center Survey
This policy note provides an overview of government health financing in the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic (PDR), with an added focus on health center financing. The note...
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The Lao Cookstove Experience : Redefining Health through Cleaner Energy Solutions
Redefining Health through Cleaner Energy Solutions. In the Lao Peoples Democratic Republic household air pollution from the incomplete combustion of solid fuels is the top...