2014年12月17日 星期三

2014-12-18 Nigeria Health


The Streetjournal
   
Health Workers Declare Full Scale Nationwide Strike   
The Streetjournal
Contrary to a speculation that the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) might have called off its strike, the union has expanded the industrial action to full scale and nationwide. There were hopes at the weekend that health workers would heed public outcry to ...

Rate this item   Nigerian Tribune
Health workers declare total industrial action   The Guardian Nigeria
Resolve contending issues with joint health sector unions, TUC urges FG   Daily Times Nigeria
WorldStage   
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CBC.ca
   
WHO: Three weeks since last Ebola case in Mali   
The Sun Daily
GENEVA: Mali has not had a case of Ebola for three weeks, the World Health Organisation said Wednesday, completing one of the two incubation periods the country needs to be declared free of the virus. "No new cases have been reported in Mali since Nov ...

Why I'm spending Christmas fighting ebola in Sierra Leone   Irish Examiner
Sierra Leone Braced For Increase In Ebola Cases   Sky News
Donors and WHO responded too slowly to West Africa Ebola outbreak - report   Firstpost
Belfast Telegraph   
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Washington Times
   
Less than 3 percent of U.S. adults considerd a 'sexual minority': survey   
Washington Times
A new survey says gay men are more likely to get tested for HIV in the U.S. than straight men or women. (AP Photo) more >. By Cheryl Wetzstein - The Washington Times - Wednesday, December 17, 2014. Less than 3 percent of the adult U.S. population is a ...

Ohaegbulam recommends compulsory health insurance for Nigerians   The Guardian Nigeria

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Somaliland Sun
   
Somaliland: Women Break Silence on FGM   
Somaliland Sun
Somalilandsun: A group of Somali women have taken a stand to speak for themselves and their fellow women in general back home on issues surrounding the female genital mutilation (FGM).A United Kingdom-based charity – UKaid funded Girls' Club is ...

Best FGM care methods still unclear   International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Female genital mutilation campaigners call for action   BBC News
Ogun Declares Zero Tolerance For Female Genital Mutilation   Leadership Newspapers
OnMedica   
Daily Times Nigeria   
Science Codex   
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Empire State Tribune
   
Study finds men's health may be 'strongly correlated' with semen quality   
The Guardian Nigeria
A NEW study finds male infertility as a result of poor semen quality may be associated with specific medical conditions, including hypertension, peripheral artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, non-ischemic heart disease and skin and endocrine disorders.
Defects in semen linked to medical comorbidities   Healio
The quality of your semen is linked to your overall health   The Star Online
6 Things That Could Be Hurting Your Sperm   Yahoo Health
Digital Journal   
Empire State Tribune   
San Antonio Express-News   
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Nigerian Tribune
   
Prolonged use of smartphones, a health hazard   
Nigerian Tribune
HUNCHING over ipad, laptop can put an additional stress on the spine. Overtime, this can eventually cause a permanent pain in the neck that may eventually require an operation to correct. No doubt, the use of smartphones have revolutionised the way many ...


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ITF, SMEDAN, BoI train 37000 youths   
The Nation Newspaper
Industrial Training Fund, (ITF) said it has trained 37,000 youths in collaboration with Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) and Bank of Industry (BoI) in two years. According to the organisation, the training was carried out ...

Beat the skills gap with industry training   Scoop.co.nz (press release)

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The Nation Newspaper
   
AFCON 2015: Ebola, not threat   
The Nation Newspaper
Former African women's footballer of the year Genoveva Anonma has called for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations to be cancelled over fears of the devastating Ebola Virus Disease (EVD). Similar to Anonma's fear of spreading the Ebola virus to her home country ...

Equatorial Guinea's Genoveva Añonma is scared hosting Cup of Nations will ...   Soccer Gods
Africa Cup of Nations: Genoveva Anonma raises Ebola concerns   AllSports.com.gh

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New setback for efforts to cure HIV infection   
Inquirer.net
Researchers are reporting another disappointment for efforts to cure infection with the AIDS virus. Six patients given blood-cell transplants similar to one that cured a man known as “the Berlin patient” have failed, and all six patients died. So far, Timothy Ray ...


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WorldStage
   
Lagos move to control infection in health facilities   
WorldStage
Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Public Health, Dr. Yewande Adeshina has urged health facilities operators and health care service providers in the state to make sure that all hands are on deck to prevent and control infection in our health ...


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