2014年11月23日 星期日

2014-11-24 Zimbabwe Health


70000 pregnant women HIV+   
Chronicle
SEVENTY thousand pregnant women in Zimbabwe tested positive for HIV this year, a government official has revealed. Deputy co-ordinator in the Ministry of Health and Child Care's national PMTCT and paediatric HIV care and treatment Dr Nyikadzino ...


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Funding critical to health delivery   
The Zimbabwe Standard
Lack of a proper health financing policy and a framework to pool resources together has largely contributed to the poor state of the health delivery system in Zimbabwe and turning patients into “medical tourists”. By Phyllis Mbanje. Most major referral hospitals ...


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Hearing impairment not a curse   
The Zimbabwe Standard
Children with hearing loss are often isolated, without friends, and unhappy in school and relatives avoid them like a plague. BY PHYLLIS MBANJE. Their parents, especially the mothers, are ostracised by society and are blamed for having a child with a ...


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Herald Sun
   
Talk Therapy kills suicide risk   
Northern Voices Online
Talk Therapy kills suicide risk. It gives hope to the people and in the first year of therapy itself it makes wonderful changes. Many people take extreme step of taking their own lives for being desperate for some reason or the other. They may be suffering from a ...

Talking therapy can prevent suicide   Perth Now
Talk Therapy May Substantially Reduce Suicide Risk   University Herald
Talking therapy 'can stop suicide'   Belfast Telegraph

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Firstpost
   
Chhattisgarh sterilisation drive: Drugs laced with rat poison killed 13 women   
Firstpost
Almost two weeks after the deaths of 13 women in a botched up sterilisation drive in Chhattisgarh, the state health ministry confirmed that the medication given to the women was laced with zinc phosphide -- a rodenticide -- which was the reason for their ...

Chhattisgarh botched operations: Minister confirms rat poison in drugs   Times of India
Chhattisgarh Sterilisation Deaths: Government Concedes Medicines Contained ...   NDTV
Rat poison linked to India sterilisation deaths   Independent Online
South African Broadcasting Corporation   
Oneindia   
IBNLive   
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ABC News
   
Two Children In United States Being Monitored For Ebola Virus; 'They Are Being ...   
KpopStarz
Quoting an official from the Columbus, Ohio Public Health Department "We have two cases that we're testing," Jose Rodriguez, director of public affairs and communications for the Columbus Public Health Department, said today. Like Us on Facebook ...

Sisters Test Negative for Ebola in Ohio   Beta Wired
ECOWAS trains health workers to fight Ebola   Zee News
2 children test negative for Ebola in Columbus   19 Action News
ABC News   
Daily Mail   
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BDlive
   
Africa's Ebola victims suffer as two worlds fall apart   
BDlive
A health worker prepares to disinfect a van used for burial purposes in Freetown, Sierra Leone, this week. Picture: REUTERS. Related articles. Malian Ebola crisis deepens with doctor's death · Ebola-infected Sierra Leone doctor 'extremely ill' in US ...

Brave Welsh doctor flies to ebola-hit Sierra Leone to fight 'biggest medical ...   WalesOnline
West Midlands Ambulance paramedic departs for Ebola mission   expressandstar.com
Battling Ebola: the worst of humanitarian missions   Jamaica Observer
News24   
BBC News   
ABS CBN News   
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Business Recorder
   
Can robots help stop the Ebola outbreak?   
The Nation
The US military has enlisted a new germ-killing weapon in the fight against Ebola — a four-wheeled robot that can disinfect a room in minutes with pulses of ultraviolet light. Resembling a taller, skinnier version of R2D2 from “Star Wars,” the robots are ...

US military to use robots to help fight Ebola outbreak   Beta Wired
Robots Help Fight Ebola   Guardian Liberty Voice
United States military using ultraviolet robot in Ebola war   South China Morning Post (subscription)
Himalayan Times   
New Zealand Herald   
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Beta Wired
   
Fogo Volcano in Cape Verde Erupts, Residents' Evacuation Ordered   
Beta Wired
Pico do Fogo volcano in the Cape Verde islands off the coast of West Africa erupts over the weekend that prompted the evacuation of residents near the area, the prime minister said. The first eruption took place Saturday evening and it was followed by ...

Cape Verde Volcano Pico do Fogo Erupts   NDTV
Pico do Fogo Volcano Erupts: Evacuation in Progress   The Utah People's Post
Fogo volcano: Cape Verde orders evacuations after eruption off West African coast   ABC Online
Charlotte Observer   
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Sierra Express Media
   
Ban to take up fight against Ebola with heads of all UN organizations   
Sierra Express Media
20 November 2014 – On the eve of a meeting of United Nations agency chiefs to discuss ways to jointly tackle the Ebola outbreak, the World Bank reported today Liberia's labour sector has suffered a huge blow since the start of the crisis, as a “massive effort” ...

Ebola pandemic death toll closes on 5500 as contagion spreads in Mali   Examiner.com
UN Ebola response team establishing office in Mali   Nigerian Tribune
UN Sec Gen Ban Ki-Moon: Ebola Outbreak Could Be Controlled By 2015   Beta Wired
GhanaWeb   
Sin Chew Jit Poh   
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