... quarter and a third of pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa, or almost 7 million, are infected ... .9 million pregnant women in sub-Saharan Africa were infected with hookworm in 2005, and were therefore ...
... more abundant now than forty years ago in South America and Asia has all-but bypasses Sub-Saharan Africa as that region's population trebled over that time period. Now, researchers in The Netherlands ...
... in wealthier countries did not get to sub-Saharan Africa until the mid 1990s. AIDS was ... , both to the donor community and to governments in sub-Saharan Africa, that expanding quality primary schools has ...
... progressive diseases and their family carers in sub-Saharan Africa often do not receive enough ... five palliative care services in South Africa and Uganda and the palliative care associations of South ...
... -Saharan Africa by 2015 will cost $2.6 billion a year, or 2.5 times the annual ... Economics and Policy Research.
"We project that sub-Saharan Africa will only have one-third of the health care workers ...
New light has been shed on the toll that neglected tropical diseases take on sub-Saharan Africa, with an estimated 500 million people suffering from these debilitating and sometimes deadly diseases. ...
... of type 2 diabetes in persons from sub-Saharan Africa, according to a preliminary study in the June 18 issue ... this population." HHV-8 is endemic in sub-Saharan Africa with 30 percent to 60 percent of ...
... are part of the normal climate regime for sub-Saharan West Africa, according to new research. For the first ... last 3,000 years of West Africa's climate. In that period, catastrophic droughts occurred ...
... those living without electricity. The solar lantern with a more affordable initial cost is geared toward people living in Sub-Saharan Africa, the least electrified region in the world.
... was among the winners of the World Bank`s Lighting Africa 2008 Development Marketplace competition, held in ... cell-based lighting systems suitable for Sub-Saharan Africa, netted the group a $200,000 ...
... affect the world's rural poor in low income countries.
The burden is particularly enormous in sub-Saharan Africa, due to high rates of injuries, obstetric complications, cancers ...
... illness, are becoming a major burden in sub-Saharan Africa but are often poorly managed in routine ... centers, patients with asthma may still receive sub-standard care and have poor access to essential ...
... , Switzerland and University of Cape Town, South Africa, analyzed data collected since 2001 ... therapy. The majority of treated individuals are in sub-Saharan Africa, where only about 50,000 people ...
A Nigerian drink could be bad for the heart and liver, oil firms "forced" to employ Nigerian graduates, wind energy grows in Africa, and more.
Childhood cancer diagnosis low in Africa, South Africa ponders air pollution tax, goats attack Malawi seed programmes, and more.