Seminars on ‘Demographic Dividend Africa’ and ‘Zika Virus’

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Seminars on ‘Demographic Dividend Africa’ and ‘Zika Virus’

May 2, 2016

Woman and Child Health Research Centre (W&CHRC) has organized seminars on ‘Demographic Dividend Africa’ by John F. May and on ‘Zika Virus: Confronting a new epidemic’ by Marge Berer for ITM’s Master of Public Health and Short course students. Please follow the links for their full presentations.

J. May_Demographic Dividend Africa_ITM_29 March 2016

M. Berer_ Zika and RH_ITM_12 April 2016

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May 2, 2016

Seminars on ‘Demographic Dividend Africa’ and ‘Zika Virus’

April 21, 2016

Implementation and effects of demand generation interventions in low- and middle-income family planning programs: A systematic review

As part of its family planning strategy, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has commissioned a systematic review on family planning demand generation interventions in low and middle-income countries (LMIC). The objectives of the review were: to synthesize evidence on the implementation process and costs of demand interventions, and to … Read more »

March 24, 2016

Burkina Faso introduces free maternal and child healthcare

The government of Burkina Faso will provide free healthcare for children under-five, pregnant women, deliveries and caesareans, and breast and uterine cancer screening. The promise to make maternal and child healthcare free continues the progress that Burkina Faso and many other countries in the region have been making towards extending coverage … Read more »

March 16, 2016

A dissemination meeting on ‘gestational diabetes screening and management’ held in Rabat, Morocco

On February 26th 2016 the results of a study exploring the situation on gestational diabetes screening and management in two provinces of Morocco were presented during a dissemination meeting held at the National School of Public Health (ENSP), Rabat, Morocco. The research has been conceptualized with the support of various … Read more »

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