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Meetings in Geneva seek to address challenges in the detection of the symptoms of pneumonia
Recently, Malaria Consortium hosted a series of meetings in Geneva, bringing together global experts in child health, community case management, and diagnostics. During the meetings, the experts…
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Improving pneumonia diagnostics through the use of counting beads
Pneumonia is the leading cause of death in children worldwide. Every year it kills an estimated 1.2 million young children, accounting for approximately 18 percent of all deaths in this age group –…
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Getting research evidence into health policy and practice - let's talk
With the support of many health-related journal editors, BioMed Central hosted the inaugural ‘Health Services Research: Evidence-based practice’ conference in London from 1-3 July, bringing together…
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Private Members Bill aims to establish 0.7% on aid in law
Liberal Democrat Michael Moore MP is sponsoring a Private Members Bill to enshrine in law the UK’s commitment to spend 0.7 percent of Gross National Income (GNI) on international…
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South Sudan faces growing public health crisis
On the third anniversary of South Sudan’s independence, the humanitarian situation remains critical for the country and it is on the brink of famine and facing a public health crisis. The UN…
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Reviewing the impact and implementation of community health worker supervision
A recent study published in the Global Health Action journal has reviewed the literature relating to supervision of community health workers (CHWs) in low income countries. It was established that…
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Supporting community health workers using mHealth: preliminary results of the first year of implementation
A year ago, a new electronic health care system was introduced in six districts of Inhambane province, where community health workers, locally known as Agentes Polivalentes Elementares (APEs) in…
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Malaria Consortium seeks to advance discussions on diagnosis of pneumonia symptoms
In June 2014, Malaria Consortium hosted a series of meetings in Geneva, bringing together global experts in child health, community case management and health technology with diagnostics device…
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Pioneering Progress: celebrating UK leadership in the fight against malaria
At the launch of the Pioneering Progress Exhibition in the UK Houses of Parliament this week, MPs and Peers came together to celebrate the UK’s leading role in the fight against malaria. Organised by…
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Malaria Consortium seeks to advance discussions on pneumonia diagnostics
Malaria Consortium is hosting a series of meetings in Geneva this week, bringing together global experts in child health, community case management and health technology with diagnostics device…
