Health Care

Cameroon: Public Health – Maternal, Child Health Handbook Evaluated – AllAfrica.com

Experts in mother and child health care are taking part in a two-day workshop in Yaounde … where close to 1,000 women out of 100,000 die in the course of child birth. In Cameroon, despite efforts by the government and … Continue reading

Could Streep play Clinton? The icons share a stage and a hug at global women’s summit – 680 News

But a constant undercurrent was an issue at home: the debate in Washington over women’s reproductive health care. Clinton and other speakers … Kah Walla, a political leader from Cameroon, spoke of empowering women across Africa but added that in … Continue reading

Religion Notes: Physics professor uses the Gospel to empower people – Akron Beacon Journal

Martin Niboh will present how a grass-roots movement of 2,600 people is spreading the Gospel in Cameroon. Niboh … Sixth annual March Health Fair. Free health screenings, dental and insurance information and ask the doctor. Giveaways and booths.

AIDS: Why Africa suffers for the West’s sins – Salon

The location of the transmission was determined by a group of scientists who narrowed it down to chimpanzees living in southeastern Cameroon by collecting … But the global public health community was deeply uncomfortable with the subject.

Dr Bilal: Performance-based financing needed to attain MDGs by 2015 – IPP Media

Dr. Bilal said that based on research and experience, PBF has gained ground in terms of its contribution to health service productivity and quality of health care by boosting health … Tanzania, Cameroon and Central Africa Republic. The CEO said … Continue reading

Foundation Challenges African Physicians from 17 Countries to Implement Regional "Call to Action" – YAHOO!

Physicians from Algeria, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Egypt … for continuous education and training for healthcare professionals in the various countries and promote equal standards of care and equal access to appropriate treatment.”

Examining Ways to Engage Young People in Furthering Gender Equality, Panellist – UN News Centre

Also taking part in the panel discussion were the representatives of South Africa, Italy, Pakistan, Cameroon, Russian Federation … job opportunities for youth; housing and health care for youth; and other elements. Noting that young women, in particular …

Report: Beiersdorf AG Continues to Dominate the Skin Care Market in Cameroon – Transworld News

Growth during the forecast period will be supported by the growing base of consumers in Cameroon which will be the result of the burgeoning economy and increasing health awareness supported by rising purchasing power. Demand for skin care will continue … Continue reading

Lenny Kravitz Supports UNICEF’s Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Efforts – Sacramento Bee

Funds raised through the 2012 UNICEF Tap Project will provide children and families with clean drinking water in Viet Nam, Togo, Mauritania and Cameroon … UNICEF provides children with health care, clean water, nutrition, education, emergency …

Longer looks: Romney’s evolution on abortion; The birth of the HIV epidemic – News-Medical.Net

We now know where the epidemic began: a small patch of dense forest in southeastern Cameroon. We know when … Medscape: Tracking Healthcare Variability: Is More Care Better Care? Dr. [Eli] Adashi: It’s undeniable that we as a nation are … Continue reading