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LIBERIA: Post-conflict dilemma...

LIBERIA: Post-conflict dilemma – should health care be free?

africa » liberia » monrovia
IRIN
Thursday, October 18, 2007
It is 7 am in New Kru Town in the Liberian capital, Monrovia, and Redemption Hospital does not open for another hour. But a long line is already...
editors, choice, conflict, dilemma, health, care, treatment, insurance
KENYA: Credit key to breaking ...

KENYA: Credit key to breaking cycle of poverty

africa » kenya
IRIN
Thursday, October 18, 2007
Besides education, health and good infrastructure, access to credit ranks high among the priorities of millions of Kenyans living in informal...
regional, health, education, infrastructure, poverty, campaign
Jammeh donates to Pirang Healt...

Jammeh donates to Pirang Health Centre

africa » gambia » pirang
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
Dr Tamsir Mbowe , Secretary of State for Health and Social Welfare, on behalf of the Gambian leader, President Yahya Jammeh on Sunday donated...
events, yahya jammeh, health centre, donation, health
Health Kick

Health Kick

africa
amazines.com
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
A healthy lifestyle is essential once we reach Fabulously40, a lesson that many of us seem to be slow in learning. In our 20’s and 30’s, we could...
sports, exercise, health, lifestyle, diet, weight
SWAZILAND: Coping strategies w...

SWAZILAND: Coping strategies wear thin in ongoing food crisis

africa » swaziland » mbabane
IRIN
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
While aid agencies and the Swazi government scramble to keep a major catastrophe at bay, the mounting food crisis means more and more Swazis can only...
regional, food, crisis, water, shortage, health, aid, drought, wild plant
KENYA: Private agony of public...

KENYA: Private agony of public clinics

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Tuesday, October 16, 2007
Margaret Wanjiru would rather forget the experience of having her first baby at one of the public hospitals in Nairobi, Kenya's capital. "I remember...
editors, choice, public, hospitals, women, labour, nurses, health, poor, delivery
GLOBAL: MSF urges new approach...

GLOBAL: MSF urges new approach to malnutrition treatment

africa » kenya » nairobi
IRIN
Sunday, October 14, 2007
Médecins Sans Frontières has called for a radical shift in the way child malnutrition is treated across the world, saying therapeutic ready-to-use...
regional, malnutrition, children, health, food
Vitamins For Better Sight

Vitamins For Better Sight

africa
Article Source: www.iSnare.com
Tuesday, October 09, 2007
In underdeveloped countries, inadequate nutrition is the main cause of blindness. Vitamins are antioxidants that keep our body including our eyes...
sports, exercise, vitamins, sight, fruits, vegetables, fresh food, nutrition, health
SOUTH AFRICA: Hospital project...

SOUTH AFRICA: Hospital project attempts to revive Johannesburg inner city

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews
Tuesday, October 09, 2007
A new focus on healthcare in South Africa's most densely populated inner-city suburb, is to help regenerate a community hard hit by HIV/AIDS, poverty...
editors, choice, health, hospital, hiv, aids, poverty, crime, project
SIERRA LEONE: Cholera deaths s...

SIERRA LEONE: Cholera deaths surge

africa » sierra leone » freetown
IRIN
Sunday, October 07, 2007
A deadly cholera epidemic has broken out in several regions of Sierra Leone. Since the first week of September at least 523 people have been...
regional, cholera, outbreak, health, disease, infection
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