Topic: West Africa
Mobile phones may be a key weapon in the war adjoin HIV and AIDS in Africa, says to the UNAIDS chief.The almost new technology has a role to comedy in a abstemious bedeviled by bare bloom centres and battered infrastructure, said Michel ...
The concept of online volunteering is one of the wonders of Information technology of our time. But, more intriguing is the process of providing skilled labour to the less developed and the less privileged communities from the comfort of one?s room.We joined ...
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LAGOS (Reuters) - Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch have some new friends.Meet Zobi, a yam-eating taxi driver, and Kami, a talkative five-year-old living with HIV."Sesame Street," the U.S. show which started 40 years ago on state-run television as an attempt to ...
Children in Nigeria will soon have a new TV option. Sesame Square, a local version of Sesame Street voiced and Nigerians (and funded by a grant from USAID), will "focus on the same challenges faced by children in a country where many ...
Prisons are excellent breeding grounds for HIV, enabling the AIDS virus to propagate swiftly and stealthily, yet many options exist for tackling the problem, the world AIDS conference heard.Incidence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) runs far higher among the 30 million ...
This paper documents the evaluation of a 20-month project to provide voluntary counselling and testing (VCT) to a mobile population of youth surrounding the Agbogbloshie market in Accra, Ghana. 1) to what extent targets for providing VCT services to the specified population ...
Despite the increasing prevalence of HIV in Nigeria, there is scarce knowledge about the spectrum of HIV-related diseases in the country. The socio-demographic data and clinical features of the patients were documented and their HIV status was determined using dual enzyme immunoassays; ...
Nervous system complications commonly accompany HIV infection and are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to describe the nature and frequency of neurological manifestations associated with HIV infection in a sample of 202 Nigerians. Future studies in this area ...
In the sandy streets of Namuskekende village in remote western Zambia, hundreds of people gathered Saturday around a giant projection screen to see television for the first time.The three-metre (10-foot) screen, powered by a generator and receiving broadcasts by satellite, flickered on ...
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