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Alarm raised over mystery ‘stomach swelling’ disease that’s killed 4 and left more than 150 sick
17 Apr 2024 15:01 GMT
… mysterious disease which left almost 100 girls paralysed
Dozens … supposedly sickened by a paralysing 'illness'; fell victim … illness caused by the Lassa virus, which is listed on the World Health … be endemic in Benin, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, …
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Folake Owodunni, a pacesetter in transforming emergency medical response in Africa
04 Apr 2024 17:32 GMT
… with disabilities resulting from poorly managed medical emergencies. … Abuja, Port Harcourt, Benin City, Ibadan, Warri … including partnerships with healthcare financing institutions, introductions … road accidents, cardiovascular diseases and more. The …
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How biotech crops will enhance human and environmental health in Nigeria
19 Mar 2024 12:43 GMT
… , cardiovascular disease, dermatitis, birth defects, morbidity, impaired immune function … NigeriaTrade relations: Nigeria, Benin hold strategic high-level … status of plant health.
Healthy plants also inspire … has caused frequent illnesses among millions of …
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Prevalence and Associated Factors of Anemia among Newborns at Jimma Medical Center, South-west Ethiopia
13 Mar 2024 09:10 GMT
… and also by reviewing medical records.
Regarding nutritional … -thalassemia, membrane disorders). Impaired RBC production can happen as …
References
1. World health organization. Hemoglobin Concentrations for … -M induced hemolytic disease of newborn followed by …
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Sachet alcoholic drinks spike mental illness, enforce ban, psychiatrists tell Reps
05 Mar 2024 01:30 GMT
… University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Benin City, … health issues, social problems, and negative consequences such as impaired … of health issues including liver disease, cardiovascular … memory impairment, psychosis, and other alcohol-related mental health …
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Around Berkeley: Disability-integrated dance, Chesa Boudin talk, celebrating artist Miyoko Ito’s posthumous monograph
29 Feb 2024 20:04 GMT
… including Lady Bianca, Rhonda Benin, Kim Nalley, Sam Rudin … Berkeley. FREE
🕺 Disabled, non-disabled and neurodiverse dancers and … language and embodiment of disability-integrated dance via improvisation, … that promotes access to healthy food for all, …
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What are neglected tropical diseases and how is Africa successfully eliminating them?
05 Feb 2024 20:47 GMT
… These diseases cause loss of life, severe pain, disabilities, disfigurement … enough on the global health agenda, receive little funding … In 2023 when Benin eliminated Trachoma and … born physician, infectious disease and tropical medicine specialist, was …
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Resurgence of deadly Victorian virus in several countries sparks urgent health warning
02 Feb 2024 12:31 GMT
… double bird flu virus as health officials 'panic' … have been confrimed in Angola, Benin, Chad, Ivory Coast, DR … , you should seek medical assistance. The red eye disease spreads when we … the brain, usually resulting in paralysis in the legs over a …
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Why Africa Must Own Its Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD) Elimination Agenda
29 Jan 2024 12:07 GMT
… bacterial diseases that can cause severe pain, disabilities, malnutrition, and cognitive impairment. They … of these diseases, with countries such as Togo, Benin, Uganda and … should be mainstreamed within national health systems. Integrating NTD services …
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Assessment of Erythrocyte Osmotic Fragility and Its Determinants, and Comparison of Hematological Indices Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients on Follow-Up at Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia
22 Jan 2024 07:29 GMT
… most prevalent noncommunicable diseases worldwide.1 The … to the Jimma University Medical Center administrative office, … A high RDW indicates impairment of erythropoiesis, reflecting … impaired fasting glucose in adults in the U.S. population: national Health …