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East Africa Living Encyclopedia

WebKala-azar (visceral leishmaniasis), transmitted by the bite of an infected sand fly, is a serious health problem in certain northern areas. Sleeping sickness, transmitted by tsetse flies, …

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East Africa Living Encyclopedia

WebEast Africa Living Encyclopedia. Health services are provided by the government-assisted National Welfare Fund and by religious missions. Rwanda's health infrastructure is …

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East Africa Living Encyclopedia

WebEast Africa Living Encyclopedia. The health system was doing fairly well in 1993; but it was damaged severely by the ethnic violence that followed. The health ministry was adept at …

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East Africa Living Encyclopedia

WebEast Africa Living Encyclopedia. A high percentage of deaths in Tanzania are caused by four poverty-linked groups of diseases: infectious & parasitic diseases, illnesses of the …

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Resources on African Health and Diseases

WebComberhensive Resources on African Health and Diseases, prepared by the African Studies Center at the University of Pennsylvania

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ASC_ Resources on African Health & Diseases

WebAMREF's mission is to improve the health of disadvantaged people in Africa as a means for them to escape poverty and improve the quality of their life. AMREF headquarters is in …

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JUA: Penn African Studies Bulletin (02/02/04)

WebFebruary 4, 2004 Dr. Joanne Csete "The Mother of All Missed Opportunities: Human Rights and the Global HIV/AIDS Crisis" The Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination, …

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Well-Being and Birth in Rural Ghana: Local Realities and Global …

WebFertility and mortality statistics for the 1980's showed that out of 1000 live births in Ghana, between 77 and 100 infants would die (compared to 33 in Sri Lanka, 32 in China, and …

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JUA: Penn African Studies Bulletin (02/20/06)

WebFebruary 24, 2006 Current Debates in African Studies "African Studies and Historical Knowledge" Logan Hall, Room # 392. 2:00-3:30pm This talk is given by Dr. Steven …

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Africa: Women's Anti-War Coalition,14 Jan 1999

Web1. Establish this network of African women opposed to war, which we have named the African Women's Anti-War Coalition. 2. Support the Declaration of Algiers adopted at the …

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Publication: African Journals Online (AJOL)

WebPublication: African Journals Online (AJOL) INASP's African Journals Online assists all those who need access to research and information on Africa. Its long term aim is to …

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African Journal of Reproductive Health

WebThe African Journal of Reproductive Health is a multi-disciplinary and international journal that pub- lishes original research, comprehensive review articles, short reports, and …

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JUA: Penn African Studies Bulletin (09/20/04)

WebNovember 5, 2004 Dr. Richard Mshomba, Professor of Economics, LaSalle University, "The Politics of Reform in Africa and the World Trade Organization", …

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Rwanda: HR Abuses against Women, 9/27/96

WebRwanda: HR Abuses against Women, 9/27/96. Rwanda: HR Abuses against Women. Date Distributed (ymd): 960927. Rwanda's Genocide: Human Rights Abuses Against Women

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JUA: Penn African Studies Bulletin (01/29/07)

WebDear JUA Readers, I hope you enjoy the latest issue of JUA, filled as always with information on Africa-related events, jobs, and resources. Please note that the jobs …

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Africa: Hazardous to Health, 1/2, 04/18/02

WebBy: Ann-Louise Colgan, Research Associate, Africa Action. April, 2002. Part 1. Health is a fundamental human right, recognized in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights …

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JUA: Penn African Studies Bulletin (03/06/06)

WebDear JUA Readers, I hope you are continuing to find our on-line newsletter informative. Please send information on events to [email protected] for inclusion in …

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Black Men; They Could Be Heroes [Wright]

WebIndigent black men who wander the streets public places of towns and cities, stationing themselves as unwanted doormen at entrances to stores and cash machines, begging …

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Africa: Hazardous to Health, 1, 04/18/02

WebBy: Ann-Louise Colgan, Research Associate, Africa Action. April, 2002. Part 1. Health is a fundamental human right, recognized in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights …

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The Ebola Virus: Virology, Fiction and Threat to Mankind, F.A.

WebHe was the first one to look at Ebola virus 'face-to-face' in the electron microscope. Dr. Murphy appears in "The Hot Zone" and his now famous photo of the Ebola virus appears …

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Africa: Women in Post-War Reconstruction, 9/30/99

WebAfrica: Women in Post-War Reconstruction Date distributed (ymd): 990930 Document reposted by APIC +++++Document Profile+++++ Region: Continent-Wide

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MSU Tuesday Bulletin, 07/18/00

WebTHE TUESDAY BULLETIN. Issue No. 2, Summer 2000. July 18, 2000. Weekly News from the AFRICAN STUDIES CENTER MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY 100 …

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