international health
Research Predicts Global Child Mortality To 2015
Submitted by paul on Wed, 10/03/2007 - 9:38pm.Research by an international health team, including a University of Queensland academic, shows the rate of decline of global child mortality has not improved from three decades ago. In an article published in The Lancet last month, UQ School of Popula...
Britain launches global healthcare plan for poor countries
Submitted by paul on Wed, 09/05/2007 - 3:47pm.Prime Minister Gordon Brown launched an international initiative Wednesday which aims to improve healthcare and sweep away killer diseases in some of the world's poorest countries. The International Health Partnership (IHP) is bidding to help developi...
Britain launches global healthcare plan for poor countries
Submitted by paul on Wed, 09/05/2007 - 3:38pm.British Prime Minister Gordon Brown launched an international initiative Wednesday which aims to improve healthcare and sweep away killer diseases in some of the world's poorest countries. The International Health Partnership (IHP) is bidding to help ...
Britain launches global healthcare plan for poor countries
Submitted by paul on Wed, 09/05/2007 - 2:20pm.Prime Minister Gordon Brown launched an international initiative Wednesday which aims to improve healthcare and sweep away killer diseases in some of the world's poorest countries. The International Health Partnership (IHP) is bidding to help developi...
Britain launches global plan to boost healthcare in poor countries
Submitted by paul on Wed, 09/05/2007 - 8:29am.Prime Minister Gordon Brown launched an international initiative Wednesday to improve the quality of healthcare in some of the world's poorest countries. The International Health Partnership (IHP) aims to build stronger health systems in the developin...
Britain launches plan to boost healthcare in poor countries
Submitted by paul on Wed, 09/05/2007 - 7:16am.Prime Minister Gordon Brown launched an international initiative Wednesday to improve the quality of healthcare in some of the world's poorest countries. The International Health Partnership (IHP) aims to build stronger health systems in poor countrie...
International health conference adopts declaration on health equity
Submitted by paul on Sat, 08/18/2007 - 6:07pm.Health officials and experts from over 60 countries adopted a joint declaration on health equity here on Friday, concluding an international health conference entitled "From Almaty to the Millennium Declaration." The declaration said everyone has the right...
Indonesia increases risk by failing to share bird flu samples: WHO
Submitted by paul on Mon, 08/06/2007 - 11:49am.Indonesia, the country hardest hit by human cases of bird flu this year, is putting the world at risk by failing to share samples of the virus, a senior international health official said Monday. The sharing of laboratory samples from H5N1 bird flu vi...
US health chief urges China to improve food and drug safety
Submitted by paul on Tue, 07/31/2007 - 10:56am.US health chief Mike Leavitt urged China Tuesday to improve the safety of its food and drugs, amid a series of international health scandals involving Chinese exports. "Our US regulatory agencies are concerned about what they see as an insufficient in...
