Diene Keita, the Executive Director of United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), said one million more midwives were needed globally by
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The researchers, citing a study conducted at the institute and titled Human Papillomavirus Molecular Detection and Genotyping Studies said their findings show a strong link between certain lifestyle habits and infection with high-risk strains of HPV, the leading cause of cervical cancer globally.
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“Malaria and malnutrition are deeply interconnected. Malaria reduces appetite and food intake…”
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The story of cancer care in Africa is largely defined not by what is possible locally, but by what is available beyond the continent’s borders. This challenge is becoming more acute as the cancer burden rises. The World Health Organisation estimates that cancer deaths in Africa will increase by more than 85% by 2030, driven […]
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