Cambodia
This week David Payne talks to Emily Friedman, a health policy and ethics analyst, about Cambodia – a country with a difficult past that is now rebuilding its healthcare system to try to meet some of the particular needs of its population. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 29, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 191: When two rights make a wrong
Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove, Rich Condit, and Nissin Moussatche
Nissin joins the TWiV crew to discuss an outbreak of lethal disease among Cambodian children, and recombination among attenuated herpesvirus vaccines leading to pathogenic viruses.
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Links for this episode:
Outbreak in Cambodia (CNN)
Pathogen mix in Cambodian illness (ProMedMail)
Undiagnosed illness in Cambodia (WHO)
Enterovirus 71 (virol...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - July 15, 2012 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
#83 In Cambodia, Improving TB Care
Cambodia has one of the highest tuberculosis burdens in the world, according to the WHO. TB and its drug-resistant forms can be extremely difficult to diagnose and treat, especially in resource-poor countries, where the disease takes advantage of immune systems weaken by malnutrition and HIV, and people have limited access to health care. MSF has been working to improve TB diagnosis, treatment, and training in southeastern city of Kampong Cham. (Source: MSF Podcasts)
Source: MSF Podcasts - March 23, 2011 Category: Global & Universal Authors: Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) Source Type: podcasts
