2015年1月29日 星期四

2015-01-30 South Africa Health


CenHealth launches consumer-driven health record system   
Disrupt Africa
South African startup CenHealth claims to have launched the most advanced public health record system in the country, and is promising a number of new features as 2015 progresses. CenHealth allows users to keep an electronic version of their health ...


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Doctor in first UK FGM trial says practice is abhor   
London South East
LONDON, Jan 28 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A doctor accused of carrying out female genital mutilation told a court on Wednesday, in the first British trial of its kind, that FGM was an abhorrent practice which had no justification. Dhanuson Dharmasena ...


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Reuters
   
March meeting to plan rebuilding of Ebola-hit states   
Reuters
A woman stands next a patient at the maternity ward in the government hospital in Koidu, Kono district in eastern Sierra Leone, December 20, 2014. Credit: Reuters/Baz Ratner/Files. Related Topics. Top News » · World » · PICTURE GALLERY · Haute couture ...

Ebola infections in West Africa going down   Aljazeera.com
WHO says Ebola epidemic on the decline   Times of India
UN warns Ebola epidemic not yet contained   News24
Reuters Africa   
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CNBCAfrica.com
   
WHO appoints Moeti as Africa regional director   
CNBCAfrica.com
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has appointed Dr Matshidiso Moeti as its new regional director for Africa. WHO appoints Dr Matshidiso Moeti as its new regional director for Africa. PHOTO: France24.com. Moeti, who was nominated by health ministers ...

WHO Executive Board appoints Dr Matshidiso Moeti as new Regional Director ...   StarAfrica.com
Doctor Charts New Course for WHO in Africa   Health-e
WHO appoints Dr Matshidiso Moeti as new regional director for Africa   pharmabiz.com

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KSL.com
   
Sorenson Foundation donates to Ebola fight   
Salt Lake Tribune
The Sorenson Legacy Foundation provided grants totaling $1.5 million to three international health organizations fighting the Ebola epidemic — Doctors Without Borders, International Medical Corps and Samaritan's Purse. "We were moved as we learned of ...

Sorenson Legacy Foundation Commits US$1.5 Million to Aid the Ongoing Battle ...   AllAfrica.com
Sorenson Legacy Foundation Commits $1.5 Million to Aid the Ongoing Battle ...   Digital Journal
Local foundation donates $1.5M to fight Ebola   KSL.com
Deseret News   
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24 Hours Vancouver
   
Pregnant women should treat high blood pressure   
24 Hours Vancouver
Vancouver physician Dr. Laura Magee had restrained herself from using blood-pressure medication with pregnant patients in fear that lowering the pressure would harm the babies, but an international research study has now proven her wrong. Magee, with ...

New Blood Pressure Recommendations Could Save Lives, Money   Diabetes Insider
Blood Pressure Control During Pregnancy Could Save Mothers' Lives   Headlines & Global News
Do Pregnant Women Need High Blood Pressure Treatment?   U.S. News & World Report
MedPage Today   
Health24   
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The Inquisitr
   
ADHD: Strong Evidence Points To Household Pesticides As Contributing Risk ...   
The Inquisitr
ADHD research found strong evidence that household pesticides may be a risk factor for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Associate professor in the Department and Environmental and Occupational Medicine at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson ...

Does a common pesticide cause ADHD?   Asbury Park Press
ADHD linked to earlier use of illicit drugs in teens   Health24
Common Pesticide May Increase Risk of ADHD   News from Rutgers
Futurity: Research News   
Ocala   
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Wall St. Cheat Sheet
   
US officials gain insight into Ebola Response   
The New Dawn Liberia
Donations from U.S. private-sector foundations, companies, and individuals have been vital to the response that is helping to bring the Ebola outbreak under control in Liberia. Some officials from two key foundations – the Centers for Disease Control and ...

CDC Foundation offers 'healthy workforce' resource   Safety+Health magazine

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Reuters
   
After Ebola, WHO to set up contingency fund, develop 'surge capacity'   
Reuters
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Margaret Chan addresses the media during a special meeting on Ebola at the WHO headquarters in Geneva, January 25, 2015. Credit: Reuters/Pierre Albouy ...

After Ebola, WHO to set up contingency fund, develop "surge capacity"   The New Age Online
Health organisation 'caught napping'   6minutes

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Kids Around the World Donates Humanitarian Aid to MOHS   
AllAfrica.com
Lemon Aid fund, a humanitarian Non-governmental Organization in collaboration with kids Around the World has donated one hundred cartons of assorted food items to the Ministry of Health and Sanitation at the fore-court of Youyi Building in Freetown.

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