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Health in rural villages
18 hours ago ago from life, travels and sierra leone
I began rereading Paul Farmers Infections & Inequalities this week, and had to laugh when I came across the statistic, “In the eighties, Haiti’s nationwide physician-to-population ratio was 18 physicians per 100,000 inhabitants, compared to the 250 physicians per 100,000 in the United States and 364 per 100,000 in neighboring Cuba”. What made me laugh was not the gross inequality cited by Farmer, in 2000 no less, but the fact that I had ...
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16 hours ago ago from The Charleston, West Virginia 10 - Top Ten Lists of the Best Restaurants, Businesses, Services, and Everything Else You Can Imagine in Charleston, WV
The Eastern Panhandle Free Clinic recently announced it is no longer accepting new patients. The clinic is one of ten across West Virginia that’s struggling to give health care to more people with fewer resources. The clinic is one of ten across West Virginia that’s struggling to give health care to more people with fewer resources. The director of the Eastern Panhandle Free Clinic, Michelle Goldman, says the decision not to take ...
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14 hours ago ago from Murray\'s Mercy Ship Adventure
Last Saturday (12th December), as the Africa Mercy ploughed through the waves of the Atlantic, the Town Square area of the ship played host to the Winter Wonderland. This is an annual Mercy Ships event on the Christmas calendar and sees crew sharing their talents with the community. Some sell Christmas cards and crafts; others snow cones and other delicious goodies. It is a lovely time to do some Christmas shopping before the busyness of ...
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22 hours ago ago from bikespecialized.com
Most people who book a cruise for the first time (92%) will make their selection based on when they can go and how long they can stay. The second most important factor will be how much it costs. Everything else is dependant on those two items. In 2006, there were 112 different cruise ships operating out of U. S ports transporting about 10 million passengers on some 4,500 cruises. 70% of those 10 million people went to destinations in the ...
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16 hours ago ago from The ONLY Official and Accurate News Blog of the City of Mission Viejo
The City will host a free flu shot clinic through the Orange County Health Care Agency for people 50 years of age and older on Wednesday, Dec. 16. The agency just received its shipment of the seasonal flu vaccine for the clinic that takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. (as the vaccine is available) at the Norman P. Murray Community and Senior Center, 24932 Veterans Way. The clinic is also offered to caregivers and people with chronic ...
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