Leader of Ethiopia's Tigray region claims responsibility for Eritrea strike
Reported rocket strikes near Asmara’s International Airport raise fears of wider conflict in Horn of Africa (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 15, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Diplomats: Rockets fired at Eritrea amid Ethiopian conflict
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Rockets were fired at Eritrea's capital on Saturday, diplomats said, as the deadly fighting in Ethiopia's northern... (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - November 15, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Ethiopia: Why It's Necessary to Focus on Gender to Stop Malnutrition
[Gain] The Federal Republic of Ethiopia is a land-locked country flanked by Eritrea to the north, Djibouti to the northeast, Somalia to the east, Kenya to the south, South Sudan to the west and Sudan to the northwest. With a population of more than 109 million people as of 2019, the country is the 12 th most populated country in the world, and after Nigeria, the (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 11, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Eritrea: Announcement From the Ministry of Health
[Shabait] Four patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at Quarantine Centers in Adibara (2), and, Shambuqo (2) in Gash Barka Region. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - November 5, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Prevalence and associated factors of postpartum depression among postpartum mothers in central region, Eritrea: a health facility based survey - Gebregziabher NK, Netsereab TB, Fessaha YG, Alaza FA, Ghebrehiwet NK, Sium AH.
BACKGROUND: Postpartum depression (PPD) is a mood disorder that occurs within the first 12 months after delivery. It affects 20 to 40% of women living in the low-income countries. In resource limited countries discovering the predictors of PPD is importa... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 3, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Africa: First WHO Interregional Training Workshop On Ensuring the Quality of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine (Tci) Products, 14-16 October 2020
[WHO] To strengthen the role of Traditional, Complementary and Integrative medicine (TCI), WHO conducted its first interregional online training workshop on ensuring the quality of TCI products. The workshop was focused on ensuring quality of TCI products from patient safety perspective, through policy and regulation, and through research. The workshop, attended by 20 Member States (out of which around 50% were from the African region), commenced on Wednesday, 14th of October 2020 at 12:00noon CEST. The Eritrea (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - October 26, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
East Africa: Eritrean Refugees in Ethiopia Resist Camp Closure Amid Covid-19 Fears
[The New Humanitarian] Addis Ababa -- 'If the government tells us to go, then we have no choice but to go.' (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - August 18, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Eritrea: Effort to Control Malaria Prevalence
[Shabait] Barentu -- Effort is underway to control malaria prevalence in Golij sub-zone. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - August 10, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Eritrea: Praiseworthy Effort to Control Malaria Prevalence
[Shabait] Asmara -- The head of Malaria control at the Ministry of Health, Mr. Selam Mihreteab reported that praiseworthy effort has been conducted to control and eradicate the prevalence of malaria. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - August 7, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
Eritrea: Announcement From the Ministry of Health
[Shabait] Three patients have been diagnosed positive for COVID-19 in tests carried out today at the Quarantine Center in the environs of Serha; Southern Region. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - August 4, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Eritrea: Commendable Effort to Control Malaria Prevalence
[Shabait] Keren -- Commendable effort is being exerted to control the prevalence of malaria in Anseba region. The report was made by the Ministry of Health branch in the region. (Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria)
Source: AllAfrica News: Malaria - July 15, 2020 Category: Infectious Diseases Source Type: news
UN Chief Warns of Deadly Germs as Potential Bioterrorist Weapons
Credit: United NationsBy Thalif DeenUNITED NATIONS, Jul 8 2020 (IPS) The coronavirus—which has claimed the lives of over 538,000 people and infected more than 11.6 million worldwide—has destabilized virtually every facet of human life ever since its outbreak in late December.
Providing a grim economic scenario of the devastation caused by the pandemic– including rising poverty, hunger and unemployment– UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned last week of the possibility of an even worse disaster: the risks of bioterrorist attacks deploying deadly germs.
He said it has already shown some of the ways in...
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - July 8, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Thalif Deen Tags: Armed Conflicts Featured Global Global Geopolitics Global Governance Headlines Health IPS UN: Inside the Glasshouse Peace TerraViva United Nations Source Type: news
Eritrea: Youth Volunteers in Eritrea Ensure Young People Are Protected Against COVID-19 Pandemic
[UNFPA] Asmara -Youth ambassador Medhanie, 18, has made it his personal responsibility to ensure that young people are safe from the COVID-19 pandemic, by sharing information and asking them to stay at home. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - June 27, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
Psychological resilience and current stressful events as potential mediators between adverse childhood experiences and depression among college students in Eritrea - Kelifa MO, Yang Y, Herbert C, He Q, Wang P.
BACKGROUND: Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) are well recognized remote risks for adulthood depression. However, proximal processes for this relationship is still an ongoing research endeavor, particularly among college students living in resource-limi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - June 3, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Eritrea: Eritrea Flattens Curve in Less Than Two Months
[Nation] Eritrea on Friday claimed that it had brought the number of coronavirus infections down to zero, becoming the first East African country to win the battle against the deadly disease, at least for now. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - May 18, 2020 Category: African Health Source Type: news
