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CONGO: Government sets sights ...

CONGO: Government sets sights on infant mortality

africa » congo basin » brazzaville
Thursday, August 21, 2008
The Republic of Congo’s government has launched a nationwide weeklong campaign of action aimed at tackling the country’s high rates of infant,...
children, infant, mortality
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UNICEF launches State of the W...

UNICEF launches State of the World’s Children 2008 in Guinea Bissau

africa » guinea bissau » bissau
Sunday, April 06, 2008
The Portuguese version of UNICEF’s annual flagship report The State of the World’s Children 2008: Child Survival was launched on 20 March in Guinea...
unicef, mortality, malaria, mosquito net, measles
(6 views)
SOUTH AFRICA: HIV major factor...

SOUTH AFRICA: HIV major factor in rising child deaths

africa » south africa » pretoria
Monday, March 24, 2008
Mothers and children in South Africa are dying in alarming numbers. Far from being on track to meet the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of reducing...
hiv, children, death, mortality
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Obstetric fistula report valid...

Obstetric fistula report validated

africa » gambia » senegambia
Monday, January 21, 2008
Stakeholders in the health sector have validated the country’s first-ever Obstetric Fistula Situational Analysis Report 2007 at the Kairaba Beach...
UNFPA, WHO, Obsteric fistula, labour, consequences, mortality, Dr Tamsir Mbowe, MDG, treatment, limitations
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MALI: Child marriage a neglect...

MALI: Child marriage a neglected problem

africa » mali » korera kore
IRIN
Sunday, September 02, 2007
Two years ago, in the western Malian village of Korera-Kore, a 13-year-old girl was forced into marriage during her school summer holiday. She died...
editors, choice, child, marriage, girl, wedding, forced, sexuality, pregnancy, fistula, hiv, aids, maternal, mortality
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Gambia observes World Populati...

Gambia observes World Population Day - Maternal death at 730 per 100,000 live births

africa » gambia
The Daily Observer Newspaper
Wednesday, July 11, 2007
Vice-President Aja Dr Isatou Njie-Saidy has disclosed that the country’s maternal mortality has declined from 1,050 deaths per 100,000 live births in...
events, population, day, women, mothers, children, mortality
(31 views)

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