Sudan: Sudanese Clinics Close Amid Aid Cuts, Leaving Millions With Shrinking Access to Healthcare - MSF

Africa: Fewer Than 2% of Africans Who Need Hearing Aids Have Them, but New Solutions Offer Hope

[The Conversation Africa] Hearing loss affects more than 1.5 billion people worldwide. Close to 80% live in low - and middle - income countries, where hearing care is out of reach for most.

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Nigeria: More Than Just a Healthcare Issue - the Hidden Barriers Facing Pregnant Women With Disabilities in Lagos

[The Conversation Africa] Pregnancy and childbirth remain dangerous for many women globally. Complications such as severe bleeding and hypertensive disorders can become life-threatening, particularly…

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South Africa: Traditional Healers Say Referral System With Public Clinics Needs to Work Both Ways

[Health-e] Traditional healers say patients they refer to public clinics can fall through the cracks because the two health systems don't communicate effectively.

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Congo-Kinshasa: Ebola Fatigue? the Anglican Church in DR Congo Launches New Phase of Response to the Ongoing Ebola Outbreak

[ACNS] The Province of the Anglican Church of the Congo has been increasing its efforts to respond to the alarming spread of Ebola and engage with calls made by the World Health Organisation for…

• Anglican Church in DRC launches new phase to combat ongoing Ebola outbreak
• Bishop warns of "Ebola fatigue" and complacency risk
• Church expands training to 300 more leaders and volunteers in six dioceses

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