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UGANDA: Malnutrition the main ...

UGANDA: Malnutrition the main challenge in Karamoja's "chronic emergency"

africa » uganda » karamoja
IRIN
Sunday, September 30, 2007
Overcrowding is the norm at the children's nutrition and therapeutic feeding centre at Matany Referral Hospital in Karamoja, northeastern Uganda. The...
regional, malnutrition, food, children, health
FMP donates bednets to Lower F...

FMP donates bednets to Lower Fulladu community

africa » gambia » lower fulladu district
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Saturday, September 29, 2007
Farmer Manage Project (FMP) recently distributed over two thousand treated bed nets to the community of Lower Fulladu District, Central River Region....
events, malaria, bed nets, mosquito, prevention, health
CONGO: Nearly half the provinc...

CONGO: Nearly half the provinces affected by sleeping sickness

africa » congo basin » brazzaville
IRIN
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Because of the civil wars that have ravaged the Republic of Congo over the past few years, monitoring of trypanosomiasis, or sleeping sickness, was...
regional, health, sleeping sickness, disease, trypanosomiasis, treatment
Enough drugs in store

Enough drugs in store

africa » gambia » kotu
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Following a series of complaints and publications in the local press of drugs shortage in The Gambia, health officers and pharmacists at the...
headlines, drugs, health, compliants, health officers, pharmacists, hospitals, stores
MOZAMBIQUE: Businesses invest ...

MOZAMBIQUE: Businesses invest in AIDS fight

africa » mozambique » maputo
PlusNews
Thursday, September 27, 2007
The offices of CETA-Construction and Services in the Mozambican capital, Maputo, are more reminiscent of a health centre than of a company that...
editors, choice, fight, hiv, aids, health, prevention, lab, economy, skilled labour
LIBERIA: Less cholera with bet...

LIBERIA: Less cholera with better hygiene

africa » liberia » monrovia
IRIN
Thursday, September 27, 2007
Faced with unsafe water and poor sanitation systems, aid groups in Liberia are encouraging people to wash their hands, put bleach in drinking water...
regional, cholera, hygiene, sanitation, diseases, UNICEF, health, drinking water
D5.7M for health personnel

D5.7M for health personnel

africa » gambia
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
In a bid to retain and improve the living conditions of health personnel (doctors and nurses) in the country, the government of The Gambia, has...
headlines, health, personnel, doctors, nurses, package, allowances
TAYAM, Others Launch Blitz on ...

TAYAM, Others Launch Blitz on Malaria

africa » gambia
The Point
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
As belts continue to be tightened across the globe to combat malaria and its debilitating effects, the Association of Youth Against Malaria (TAYAM)...
events, campaign, TAYAM, malaria, control, projects, health
GLOBAL: Vaccine failure a setb...

GLOBAL: Vaccine failure a setback for anti-AIDS efforts

africa » south africa » johannesburg
PlusNews
Wednesday, September 26, 2007
News that one of the most promising and advanced HIV vaccine trials has been halted has dealt a serious blow to global AIDS prevention efforts. The...
regional, global, hiv, aids, vaccine, failure, virus, trials, health, results
Gambia Govt. Launches Communit...

Gambia Govt. Launches Community Medical Doctors’ Initiative

africa » gambia
The Point
Tuesday, September 25, 2007
As part of efforts to improve the country’s health delivery system and bring quality health care to the door step of every Gambian, the Department of...
events, government, community, doctors, health, care, programme
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