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Intermittent preventive treatment discussed

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

Atleast twenty health workers in Central River Region CRR on Sunday February 10 concluded a three day training on intermittent preventive treatment...

SOUTH AFRICA: New improved PMTCT on the way

africa » south africa » johannesburg

IRIN

Saturday, February 09, 2008

The long wait is over. South Africa's HIV-positive pregnant women will now have access to medication that could further reduce the risk of...

NIGER: Where childhood ends on the marriage bed

africa » niger » niamey

IRIN

Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Fifteen-year-old Hadjo Garbo’s child-like features belie a history more tragic and life-altering than many adults four times her age will have...

NIGER: Botched birth survivors battle fistula

africa » niger » niamey

IRIN

Monday, December 24, 2007

Niger is one of the most dangerous places in the world to give birth. Thirty women lolling on mats outside a non-governmental organisation (NGO)...

NIGER: Why are so many mothers dying?

africa » niger » niamey

IRIN

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Every two hours in Niger a woman will die during her pregnancy or while delivering a baby - a symptom of under-resourced health services, neglected...

MOZAMBIQUE: Rains, pregnancy and AIDS - a recipe for malaria

africa » mozambique » maputo

PlusNews

Monday, December 03, 2007

On a cloudy Monday morning in the Mozambican capital, Maputo, Cremilda Bulha, 28, dressed in a white T-shirt and traditional capulana cloth skirt,...

GHANA: Safe abortion services virtually non-existent despite 1985 law

africa » ghana » accra

IRIN

Tuesday, October 30, 2007

Ghana has one of Africa’s most liberal abortion laws but because of lingering stigma, fear and misunderstanding, safe, affordable abortion services...

SWAZILAND: Fetuses in a stream highlight plight of women

africa » swaziland » mbabane

IRIN

Sunday, September 30, 2007

The discovery of about eighty fetuses in a stream used by a peri-urban community in Swaziland has raised disturbing questions about the desperation...

Pregnancy - Exercise After Pregnancy

africa

articlesbase.com

Tuesday, September 25, 2007

Generally most women can begin a formal exercise program within 6 weeks of giving birth, though this time frame might be slightly longer for some...

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...

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