All articles in 'Health'
Although Africa accounts for 24 percent of the global burden of disease, the continent represents on...
15th June 2010In almost every health indicator category, African girls and women record the worst rates in the wor...
26th April 2010Governance and judicious use of scarce resources is another important overarching issue in global he...
10th May 2010Are Uganda’s MPs servants of the people when they allow situations such as in Kitgum to prevail...
7th March 2012New tool to fight pneumonia in children in developing countries set for Kenya launch
15th February 2011One of the development issues expected of the modern Ghanaian/African state is how the state, as a r...
12th October 2010A hundred dogs are killed, and activists and newspapers make it a huge story. Last year, almost one...
11th April 2011SADC governments must vigorously oppose the UN agencies that seek to put their own political power a...
8th February 2011Simple hand washing will help rationalize Ghanaians in regard to evil spirits, the devil, demons, or...
9th August 2010Obama has launched the Global Health Initiative (GHI), allocating $63 billion to strengthen national...
26th July 2010Given the Egyptian history of medicine in the world, it seems a quagmire that relative new-comers to...
20th February 2012One cannot develop first class medical institutes if the main, supposedly highly trained people expe...
29th October 2012At the first Africa-India summit held in New Delhi in 2008, it was agreed that there would be increa...
30th May 2011People should focus on the abilities that disabled people have and what they can do but not what the...
15th August 2011Landmark resolution on a Declaration of Commitment to prioritise parliamentary support for increased...
30th October 2011As responsible Leaders, we are no longer prepared to sit by and allow our future generation to be bo...
5th December 2011Launch of the East African Community (EAC) Medicines Registration Harmonization (MRH) Project schedu...
23rd March 2012A pilot in a cockpit Photo courtesyAir passenger s...
9th January 2012As Africa transforms, at this time of Africa's economic emergence, it is also time to tr...
9th July 2012One Ugandan MP is worth 18 medical officers or seven senior medical specialists.
11th May 2012African countries constitute 20 of the 25 countries globally with highest adolescent fertility of be...
31st July 2012That environment starts from the floor because, among others, the German asthma foundation (DAAB) ha...
20th May 2011How can such research appear in a major, peer-reviewed journal? Why is it universally praised by exp...
22nd August 2011Why is it so difficult to follow a physical activity regime? The answer is simple.
8th July 2011Politics alone will not overcome malaria. Technical interventions, such as spraying, can dramaticall...
22nd November 2011The rise of NCDs has found its way into the mainstream interest of governments and lawmakers worldwi...
17th October 2011Since 1998, as noted by UNAIDS, at least one million Africans die every year of AIDS in the continen...
15th December 2011How prepared are governments, NGOs and business entrepreneurs to capitalize on the inevitable change...
5th December 2011With current health care service delivery models, the reliance is on treatment, rather than preventi...
6th February 2012Mental health affects progress towards the realisation of several of the Millennium Development Goal...
16th April 2012