State of the world's nursing 2025
<p>Central to the achievement of the Agenda for Sustainable Development is an adequate, equitably distributed and fully supported health workforce. Nurses are the largest occupational group and represent
Africa
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US's free trade agreement for growth in Africa
The us recently called for a free-trade agreement with 37 African countries, saying it will fuel economic growth in Africa. us officials proposed this in Washington on June 9, 2006, at the
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Child health inequities in developing countries: differences across urban and rural areas
To document and compare the magnitude of inequities in child malnutrition across urban and rural areas, and to investigate the extent to which within-urban disparities in child malnutrition are accounted
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Brain drain in Africa, what's wrong?
Brain Drain
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Migratory birds fly flu free
Rome meet says poultry and unregulated trade cause spread of avian flu
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Gene is Africans shuts the body's immune system
A gene that shuts down the body s immune system
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hiv origin: The origin of HIV that causes AIDS has been found in wild chimpanzees living in southern Cameroon, according to an international team of scientists. A virus called SIVcpz (Simian
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A survey on AIDs reporting
HIV/AIDS
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Disease stymied
Though there are more than 160 species of the plasmodium parasite, only four infect humans. Amongst the two common ones, <i>Pf</i> is more closely related to the parasite that causes malaria in chimpanzees and birds. <i>Pv, </i> in contrast, is more like the one that affects macaques, a tropical monkey.
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Social protection the role of cash transfers
<p>This report highlights the importance of social protection in the struggle against global poverty. Social protection aims to enhance the capacity of poor and vulnerable persons to manage economic and social risks, such as unemployment, sickness, disability and old age. </p>
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Sourcing Shompens
Hunter gatherers of Great Nicobar yield evolutionary clues