HEALTH

SOMALIA: Spotlight on maternal health risks in rural areas

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Oct 07 |23:03

GLOBAL: New two-hour TB test

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Sep 03 |17:31

GLOBAL: Finally, positive results from a microbicide trial

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Jul 20 |11:59

Last Updated on Tue, 20 Jul 2010 12:04

More than half of new HIV infections in Africa occur in women

Fish nets join mosquito nets against malaria

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Jul 15 |16:11

Last Updated on Thu, 15 Jul 2010 17:45

Malaria is transmitted by the female Anopheles mosquito

KENYA: Muslim leaders champion HIV testing in marriage

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Jul 04 |14:41

Last Updated on Sun, 04 Jul 2010 14:55

MOMBASA, 2 July 2010 (PlusNews) - Binti Omar waits anxiously for her HIV test in a tent erected as part of a testing drive being conducted by the Council of Imams and Preachers of Kenya (CIPK) in the coastal city of Mombasa; Omar is accompanied by her fiancé, Abubakar Ismael, and his two wives.