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Over 180 Million people contract Diabetes worldwide…WHO rep

Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Dr Thomas Sukwa, the World Health Organisation representative in The Gambia, has revealed that WHO estimates has shown that more than 180 million...

Malaria vaccine set for clinical trials in Africa next year

Wednesday, November 12, 2008
The final clinical trials for an anti-malaria vaccine are set to begin in January in seven African countries, officials from pharmaceutical giant...
Genetically-engineered food: p...

Genetically-engineered food: potential threat to fertility

Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Study shows that genetically engineered maize affects reproductive health in mice A study published today by the Austrian government identified...

Parachutist helps Sifoe Health Post

Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Ms Jazz Lewis-Browne, a Briton and founder of Integrity, a charitable organisation based in the UK, on Saturday presented a cheque for the sum of...
Health Matters Interview With ...

Health Matters Interview With Dr Thomas Sukwa the World Health Organisation Representative in The Gambia

Picture: Dr. Thomas Sukwa (WHO representative in The Gambia)
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
1.Can you tell us about your Education and Work Experience? Dr Thomas Sukwa obtained the Bachelor of Medicine scientific understanding of...
TANZANIA: What every bride nee...

TANZANIA: What every bride needs to know

Monday, November 10, 2008
Tips for managing domestic arguments and ensuring a happy sex life are just some of the bits of wisdom passed on at Tanzanian bridal showers. Known...
SOUTH AFRICA: Thousands of liv...

SOUTH AFRICA: Thousands of lives lost in treatment delays

Saturday, November 8, 2008
A new study estimates that more than 330,000 HIV-positive South Africans lost their lives between 2000 and 2005 as a direct result of government...
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SOMALIA: "One message" on FGM/C in Somaliland

Saturday, November 8, 2008
Hawa* is determined her young daughter will not undergo female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), which is widespread in Somalia's self-declared...
GLOBAL: Helping health provide...

GLOBAL: Helping health providers treat trafficking victims

Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Health providers – frequently the first professional a trafficking victim consults for help – are often thrust into the fight against organised crime...
ETHIOPIA: Saving lives with tr...

ETHIOPIA: Saving lives with trained birth attendants

Wednesday, November 5, 2008
Like many teenagers in rural Ethiopia, Shekuria Mume, 19, became pregnant, quit school and got married at 15. The birth of her first baby remains one...
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