Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [1] The world is facing daunting health challenges with the rise of zoonotic diseases – infections that are transmissible from animals to humans. These...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [1] Seven women were part of a trailblazing network of feminist scientists in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s in the Boston area in the...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [1] Voluntary medical male circumcision is one of the most important ways to reduce new HIV infections. The foreskin contains receptors that the HIV...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] The recent deployment of US soldiers in Nigeria to assist the west African country in its counterterrorism campaign could worsen Nigeria’s insecurity. It...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [1] Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. In sub-Saharan Africa, it is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women....
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] The war between Iran and Israel and the US may have far-reaching regional and global implications. By mid-March, there were signs that it...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [1] Droughts are a familiar hardship in Ghana’s semi-arid north, where rainfall is erratic and agriculture is the mainstay of rural economies. The economic...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [2] The preamble of the South African constitution of 1996 starts as follows: We, the people of South Africa, Recognise the injustices of our...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [1] Steep cuts in US government funding have thrown much of the field of global health into a state of fear and uncertainty. Once...
Source: The Conversation – Africa (2) [1] Millions of people who recover from infections like COVID-19, influenza and glandular fever are affected by long-lasting symptoms. These include chronic fatigue, brain...
