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South Africa has worst TB prevalence in the world - report |
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March 19, 2008 |
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South Africa has by far the worst TB prevalence rate in the world, with almost 1000 South Africans out of every 100 000 living with the disease in 2006.
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HIV major factor in rising child deaths |
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March 17, 2008 |
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Johannesburg - Mothers and children in South Africa are dying in alarming numbers. Far from being on track to meet the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) of reducing child mortality by two-thirds, the country is among only a dozen worldwide where child deaths are rising.
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UGANDA: New ARV factory off to a slow start |
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March 05, 2008 |
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Kampala - Much excitement greeted the opening of Quality Chemicals in 2007, the first manufacturer of antiretroviral (ARV) medication in East Africa, but six months later the production lines are still idle.
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Africa worst affected by shortage of health workers |
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March 04, 2008 |
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Kampala - Poor working conditions and inadequate pay have driven away health professionals from developing countries, thereby undermining medical services, a conference to address the global shortage has noted.
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Question marks over ARV tender |
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February 29, 2008 |
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Johannesburg - The South African health department has called on drug manufacturers to submit bids to supply the government's antiretroviral (ARV) treatment programme, just days before
the current ARV tender is due to expire. AIDS experts and activists said decisions on which drugs to include were made with little consultation.
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