International Health

The keyword International Health is tagged in the following 4 articles.

Health and Nutritional Status of the Indian Tribes of Tripura and Effects on Education

March 14, 2011 - 6209 words | Health Science » India

Tribal communities in India mainly consist of forest dwellers who have accumulated a rich knowledge on the uses of various forests and forest products over the centuries. According to Article 342 of the Indian Constitution, the Scheduled Tribes are the tribes or tribal... Read Article »

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India International Health Tripura Health Factors Educational Development

Solving Health Issues in Ethiopia with Religion

January 23, 2011 - 5999 words | Health Science » Religion

Dealing with the issue of healthcare is not a small deed for any country, either rich or poor. For Ethipoia, health issues represent a major challenge. Tuberculosis, malaria, mental illnesses, and especially HIV/AIDS are health issues with which Ethiopia must grapple... Read Article »

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Ethiopia Religion And Health International Healthcare Sub-Saharan Africa HIV AIDS Horn Of Africa

Health Care Utilization in the Kenyan Health System: Challenges and Opportunities

September 13, 2010 - 3800 words | International Affairs » International Health

A country of approximately 37 million people, Kenya has struggled to build a health system that can effectively deliver quality health services to its population. Access to health care varies widely throughout the country and is determined on numerous factors, though... Read Article »

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Health Care Utilization Kenya International Health Healthcare Sub-Saharan Africa East Africa International Development

A High Standard of Living, Brought Low by AIDS in South Africa

January 4, 2010 - 1940 words | International Affairs » International Health

In 1994 South Africa's regime of apartheid, under which the black majority was suppressed and discriminated against by the white minority, came to an end1. The African National Congress (ANC) won the first free elections in the same year, and the paty has held power... Read Article »

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South Africa Developing World AIDS HIV Apartheid Standard Of Living Sub-Saharan Africa International Health