Rwanda: Teenage Pregnancy - Time to Openly Discuss Alternative Solutions
[New Times] An intense debate ensued in Rwanda recently on social media on whether contraceptives should be made available to adolescents without necessarily requiring parental consent. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 31, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa Children and Youth East Africa Health and Medicine Human Rights Legal and Judicial Affairs Pregnancy and Childbirth Rwanda Source Type: news
Rwanda: NTDs Reduction is a Long Journey But Progress is Almost 60% - RBC
[New Times] During the World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day on Tuesday, January 30, at DP World Kigali, Masaka sector in Kicukiro District, Dr Aimable Mbituyumuremyi, Division Manager of Malaria and NTDs at Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), said the reduction in NTDs is a long journey but current figures indicate that there is a progress of almost 60 per cent. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 31, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Source Type: news
Rwanda: From Hygiene Education to Snakebite Awareness - Rwanda's Fight Against NTDs
[New Times] Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC), its Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) partners, journalists, and social media influencers have completed a campaign dubbed 'End Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDS)'. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 30, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Source Type: news
Rwanda: World NTDs Day - a Look At Common Diseases in Rwanda
[New Times] Rwanda will join the rest of the world to observe World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day on Tuesday, January 30 at DP World Kigali, Masaka sector in Kicukiro District. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 30, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Source Type: news
Rwanda: Will the Next Pandemic Come From NTDs?
[New Times] On January 30 every year, people everywhere come together to observe World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 30, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Sustainable Development Source Type: news
Rwanda: Understanding Palliative Care - Why a Mindset Change Is Needed to Address Gaps
[New Times] What do you do when you are told that your loved one has a serious illness or condition that cannot be cured or leaves them with serious complications until death? For many families in Rwanda and the patients themselves, it is a huge dilemma. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 29, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Noncommunicable Diseases Rwanda Sustainable Development Source Type: news
Rwanda: Be Aware of Chronic Gastritis
[New Times] Pain in the stomach, particularly the upper part, is one of the most common problems affecting people, from all walks of life, irrespective of age and gender. Commonly, pain occurs in the upper part of stomach, but can also occur in the middle or right side and is mostly burning in nature. At times, the pain is radiated to the middle or left side of the chest, mimicking ischemic heart disease. If there is perforation of a peptic ulcer, the pain is severe, excruciating and spreads to flanks or even all (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 29, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Sustainable Development Source Type: news
Remembering all those killed by the Nazis
Every year UNISON marks Holocaust Memorial Day, which takes place on 27 January, the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau, the Nazi concentration and death camp.
We remember the six million Jews murdered during the Holocaust alongside the millions of other people killed under Nazi persecution, including Roma and Sinti people, disabled people, LGBT+ people, Black people, trade unionists and political opponents of the Nazis.
We also remember and commemorate the victims of more recent genocides. This year is the 30thanniversary of the genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda.
Each year, Holocaust Memorial Day...
Source: UNISON meat hygiene - January 26, 2024 Category: Food Science Authors: Amanda Kendal Tags: Article News holocaust memorial day Source Type: news
Rwanda: Fourteen Patients Have Received Kidney Transplants in Rwanda - Nsanzimana
[New Times] Fourteen people received kidney transplants, while heart surgery was performed on 175 others at Kigali-based King Faisal Hospital in 2023, according to Health Minister, Sabin Nsanzimana. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 25, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Source Type: news
Rwanda: Breastfeeding Woes - Coping With Mastitis
[New Times] The issue of mastitis, an inflammation (swelling) in the breast that is usually caused by an infection, has gained attention as more people share their experiences with this often-under-discussed condition. (Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth)
Source: AllAfrica News: Pregnancy and Childbirth - January 25, 2024 Category: OBGYN Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Pregnancy and Childbirth Rwanda Sustainable Development Women and Gender Source Type: news
Rwanda: Safeguarding Workers and Communities Through Occupational Health
[New Times] Occupational health and safety is one of the most important aspects of human concern. It aims at an adaptation of a working environment to workers for the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental, and social well-being of workers in all occupations. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 25, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Economy, Business and Finance Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Labour Rwanda Sustainable Development Source Type: news
How To Thwart The Nefarious Propaganda Technique Of Projection
Authored by James Agresti via The Epoch Times, One of the most effective and devious methods of mass deception is falsely accusing others of one’s own misdeeds. This is called “projecting” or “accusation in a mirror,” and it was used…#jamesagresti #epochtimes #rome #nazis #worldwarii #rwanda #jacquesellul #stellamorabito #rogermucchielli #propaganda (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - January 25, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Rwanda: A Closer Look At Kigali's New Mental Health Centre
[New Times] The Ministry of Health (MoH) on September 8, 2023, announced the opening of the Kigali Referral Mental Health Centre that was slated for the same month. This was in response to concerns about insufficiencies in mental health services highlighted in the Auditor General's performance report for 2018-2022. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 24, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Sustainable Development Source Type: news
Rwanda: Ministry of Health Grants Mount Kigali University Medical Centre License to Operate
[New Times] Mount Kigali University has opened its recently licensed medical centre to the public. The Vice-Chancellor, Dr. Martin Kimemia, urges the community in Kigali City and its environs to visit the facility and learn how they can enhance their health. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - January 24, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Central Africa East Africa Health and Medicine Rwanda Source Type: news
Umwana w'umugore: the gendered realities of girls born of conflict-related sexual violence and their mothers in post-genocide Rwanda - Denov M, Saad D.
This article explores the challenges, needs and capacities of girls born of conflict-related sexual violence during the 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi. Twenty-nine interviews and 11 focus groups were conducted with girls born of genocidal rape, al... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - January 24, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
