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#type-1-diabetes
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Medicine

Diabetes is treatable but in Africa, it's still deadly DW 05/27/2024

Increased awareness in sub-Saharan Africa allows children with Type 1 diabetes to live past infancy, but financial challenges hinder access to essential insulin treatment. [ more ]
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1 month ago
Medicine

Diabetes is treatable. In Africa, it's deadly. DW 05/27/2024

Increased awareness in sub-Saharan Africa allows children with Type 1 diabetes to live past early childhood, but financial constraints hinder access to essential insulin. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Medicine

Diabetes is treatable but in Africa, it's still deadly DW 05/27/2024

Increased awareness in sub-Saharan Africa allows children with Type 1 diabetes to live past infancy, but financial challenges hinder access to essential insulin treatment. [ more ]
www.dw.com
1 month ago
Medicine

Diabetes is treatable. In Africa, it's deadly. DW 05/27/2024

Increased awareness in sub-Saharan Africa allows children with Type 1 diabetes to live past early childhood, but financial constraints hinder access to essential insulin. [ more ]
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99% Invisible
2 months ago
Design

The Society of Ambiance Makers and Elegant Persons - 99% Invisible

Sapeurs from Brazzaville and Kinshasa are known for their flamboyant style incorporating technicolored suits and extravagant accessories.
Sapeurs have gained global recognition, featuring in music videos and inspiring fashion lines, presenting a colorful and joyful twist on classic menswear. [ more ]
#reproductive-health
News
4 months ago
Public health

Understanding contraceptive decision-making in sub-Saharan Africa

Valencia Lambert brings a passion for community partnerships to her work in women's reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa.
Lambert's work focuses on addressing inequities and improving access to quality care in the field of public health. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Women

More Women in Africa Are Using Long-Acting Contraception, Changing Lives

Access to long-lasting contraception is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa, empowering women with reproductive autonomy. [ more ]
News
4 months ago
Public health

Understanding contraceptive decision-making in sub-Saharan Africa

Valencia Lambert brings a passion for community partnerships to her work in women's reproductive health in sub-Saharan Africa.
Lambert's work focuses on addressing inequities and improving access to quality care in the field of public health. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 week ago
Women

More Women in Africa Are Using Long-Acting Contraception, Changing Lives

Access to long-lasting contraception is increasing in sub-Saharan Africa, empowering women with reproductive autonomy. [ more ]
morereproductive-health
www.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Women

Horrifying numbers' of women and girls will die because of UK aid cuts, say MPs

British aid cuts have had a devastating effect on women and girls around the world, forcing sexual and reproductive health programs to be canceled.
Nearly 300,000 women died during pregnancy and childbirth globally in 2020, and 2.4 million children died in their first year, most of them in sub-Saharan Africa or central and southern Asia. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
US news

F.B.I. Director Makes Rare Visit to Africa as Terrorism Threat Grows

Counterterrorism efforts in sub-Saharan Africa discussed by FBI director during visit to Kenya and Nigeria. Al Shabab is highlighted as a major threat. [ more ]
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