Health News Archive

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Kenya hails Commonwealth initiative to enhance capacity of midwifery
Released:  19 December 2011
Scaling up of midwifery educators’ training will drastically improve maternal and neonatal health in Sub-Saharan Africa – Kenya Vice-President Kalonzo Musyoka

Zero target ambitious but not impossible says Secretary-General
Released:  2 December 2011
Commonwealth marks World AIDS Day

World AIDS Day 2011 - ‘Getting to Zero’
Released:  30 November 2011
Message from Commonwealth Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma on World AIDS Day

HIV care book showcased at Caribbean conference
Released:  28 November 2011
Commonwealth to mark World AIDS Day

Commonwealth takes NCDs agenda to AIDS summit
Released:  16 November 2011
Links between AIDS and non-communicable diseases to be addressed

Secretary-General raises concern over poor maternal health in Commonwealth
Released:  17 October 2011
Social, economic and political progress and justice can be accelerated if women have access to healthcare – Dr Sylvia Anie

Commonwealth publication raises concerns over rights of HIV and AIDS carers
Released:  3 October 2011
“They were not looked on by the nurses, the doctors. They didn’t want to touch them, they were scorned” - L, unpaid carer, Jamaica

Commonwealth welcomes global commitment to combat non-communicable diseases
Released:  21 September 2011
Commonwealth priorities captured in political declaration of UN high-level meeting

Health just got political again
Released:  16 September 2011
UN holds high-level meeting on action to combat non-communicable diseases

Commonwealth supports international AIDS conference for Africa
Released:  30 August 2011
Conference to explore linkages between communicable diseases such as HIV and TB and non-communicable diseases such as cancer and diabetes

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