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AFRICA: Overview - At the Cutt...

AFRICA: Overview - At the Cutting edge - male circumcision and HIV

africa » south africa » johannesburg
IRIN
Monday, July 23, 2007
Is mass male circumcision the new big thing in HIV prevention, or is it a risky social experiment that threatens to divert funding from tried and...
regional, hiv, aids, transmission, circumcision, health, culture, tradition
COTE D'IVOIRE: Return to peace...

COTE D'IVOIRE: Return to peace means return to health care fees

africa » ivory coast » abidjan
IRIN
Friday, July 20, 2007
As Côte d’Ivoire's peace process creeps forward and emergency health care providers start withdrawing, the government is beginning to provide medical...
regional, health, care, sector, security, money, poverty, population
Ear Staples - How Acupuncture ...

Ear Staples - How Acupuncture Techniques Can Help With Weight Loss

north america » united states
articlesbase.com
Friday, July 20, 2007
The use of a procedure called ear stapling can help you with weight loss, according to various representatives and users. You can learn from both...
sports, exercise, acupuncture, health, alternative, healing, needles
BURUNDI: Sex and drugs leave B...

BURUNDI: Sex and drugs leave Bujumbura's homeless at risk of HIV

africa » burundi » bujumbura
PlusNews
Friday, July 20, 2007
Thousands of children and adults living rough on the streets of Burundi's capital, Bujumbura, face a daily struggle to eat and find a warm corner to...
editors, choice, children, hiv, aids, health, poverty, protection
CONGO: Government worried abou...

CONGO: Government worried about lack of health workers

africa » congo basin » brazzaville
IRIN
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Congo’s Minister of Health, Social Affairs and Family, Emilienne Raoul, has raised concerns that a lack of qualified staff in the public health...
regional, health, worker, aid, doctor, nurse
CONGO: Men called on to suppor...

CONGO: Men called on to support reproductive health issues

africa » congo basin » brazzaville
IRIN
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Congolese men have been urged to step up their role in improving maternal health in a country where the maternal mortality rate is above the African...
editors, choice, men, health, pregnancy, reproduction, responsibility, contraception
Youths Sensitized on Malaria P...

Youths Sensitized on Malaria Prevention

africa » gambia » brikama
The Point
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
The Gambia College chapter of Youths with a Vision recently organized a day’s training workshop with a view to raising the awareness of members on...
events, malaria, prevention, workshop, youth, college, health, training
YCF holds All-Children’s end-o...

YCF holds All-Children’s end-of-Schools’ Award

africa » gambia » banjul
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Tuesday, July 17, 2007
Youth Care Foundation of the Gambia, over the weekend held its All-children’s End-of-Schools’ year show celebration and awards of certificates of...
events, children, school, education, award, health, ceremony
NIGERIA: Children dying needle...

NIGERIA: Children dying needlessly from measles and other preventable diseases

africa » nigeria » lagos
IRIN
Monday, July 16, 2007
Measles is a preventable disease yet when it strikes in Nigeria it finds a ready pool of victims most of whom are children. In June more than 50...
editors, choice, children, disease, measles, aids, hiv, health, vaccines
SOUTH AFRICA: Trying to plug t...

SOUTH AFRICA: Trying to plug the brain drain

africa » south africa » johannesburg
IRIN
Monday, July 16, 2007
A groundbreaking move by South Africa's health department could see nurses being paid at least 20 percent more, becoming the first beneficiaries of a...
regional, health, system, care, hospital, nurse, finance, funding, revolution
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