{"id":59413,"date":"2020-04-06T10:50:48","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T10:50:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alj.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=59413"},"modified":"2020-04-16T10:06:49","modified_gmt":"2020-04-16T10:06:49","slug":"world-health-day-2020-supportnursesandmidwives","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/alj.com\/en\/news\/world-health-day-2020-supportnursesandmidwives\/","title":{"rendered":"World Health Day 2020: #SupportNursesAndMidwives"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Since its inception at the first <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/global_health_histories\/first_world_health_assembly\/en\/\">World Health Assembly<\/a> in 1948, the 7<sup>th<\/sup> April every year has marked World Health Day, under the sponsorship of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.who.int\/\">World Health Organization<\/a> (WHO). The date commemorates the founding of WHO, and is an opportunity to create awareness of and draw worldwide attention to a theme of major importance to\u00a0global health\u00a0each year.<\/p>\n<p>Over the last five decades, these commemorative days have shone a light on a number of priority global health issues, including mental health, maternity and childcare, food security and climate change.<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s World Health Day is to celebrate the work of nurses and midwives around the globe, highlighting the vital role they play in keeping the world healthy.<\/p>\n<p>As the world responds to the COVID-19 crisis, they \u2013 and all health workers &#8211; are at the front line of the outbreak response: exposed to the risk of infection, working longer and longer hours, missing their families \u2013 for the sake of, and to protect, all of us.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UWU95z0LsIQ?feature=youtu\" width=\"560\" height=\"314\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Governments around the world are increasingly acknowledging that having adequate numbers of health workers will be <em>critical <\/em>to winning the battle against COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>In these unprecedented times, we are reminded, more than ever before, of their bravery, their sacrifice, and how crucial they are for future global health.<\/p>\n<p>Health workers, this World Health Day is dedicated to YOU.<\/p>\n<p>We appreciate you. 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