How Kenya can ensure adequate health care for its older people: Kenya needs to pass laws to provide for the healthcare needs of its ageing population ShutterstockGrowing old is a life course that attracts different cultural attitudes across the world. In Kenya, an emerging area of health has set the pace for discussions on how to care for an ageing population. Health + Medicine … [Read more...] about How Kenya can ensure adequate health care for its older people | The Conversation
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UK and other donors commit to support Zambia’s health sector
UK and other donors commit to support Zambia's health sector: Speaking on behalf of Cooperating Partners that are supporting Zambia’s health sector at the Health Sector Annual Consultative Meeting in Lusaka today, Mr Fergus said: "On behalf of the Health Cooperating Partners, let me start by wishing you a productive and fruitful 2017. We thank the honourable Minister … [Read more...] about UK and other donors commit to support Zambia’s health sector
USAID Support Saved Lives and Improved Family Health
USAID Support Saved Lives and Improved Family Health: The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), and its partners Pathfinder and John Snow, Inc., marked the successful completion of the Integrated Family Health Program, its flagship maternal, newborn and child health support and family planning program. The program enhanced the capacity and built the skills of … [Read more...] about USAID Support Saved Lives and Improved Family Health
Integrated Family Health Program Closeout
Integrated Family Health Program Closeout: The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and its partner Pathfinder will mark the successful completion of the Integrated Family Health Program. USAID’s flagship family planning, maternal, newborn and child health—Integrated Family Health Program—provided capacity building and quality … [Read more...] about Integrated Family Health Program Closeout
UN health agency fills gap in HIV treatment for patients in Libya
UN health agency fills gap in HIV treatment for patients in Libya: Just a few weeks ago, the World Health Organization (WHO) began distributing much-needed anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs to patients living with HIV in Libya, following the country’s collapse in medical services and inability to provide life-saving drugs. After the start of the country’s civil war in … [Read more...] about UN health agency fills gap in HIV treatment for patients in Libya
