List/Grid Monthly Archives: November 2011
Nurses Threaten to Join Doctor’s Strike
Source: Nairobi Star 28th November 2011 BY RAMADHAN RAJAB A national crisis looms large after nurses and other staff in public hospitals yesterday threatened to join the doctors’ strike planned…
Drugs Disappear From Jkia
Source: The Nairobi Star Tuesday, 29 November 2011 BY STAR REPORTER A drug consignment with a street value of Sh100 million has mysteriously vanished from the Kenya Airways storeroom. The…
Getting to Zero – Zero AIDS-Related Deaths: 2011 World AIDS Day Theme Announced
Source: who.int Backed by the United Nations the “Getting to Zero” campaign runs until 2015 and builds on last year’s successful World AIDS Day “Light for Rights” initiative encompassing a…
Global Fund Cancels Round 11 Financing – MSF
Source: who.int NOVEMBER 22, 2011 — Because donor funding for global HIV/AIDS and the Global Fund has been declining, the Fund is in the most dire financial situation it has…
UNAIDS Board Visits Kenya to Learn About HIV Response
Source: UNAIDS November 29, 2011 by A. Coulterman UNAIDS Programme Coordinating Board (PCB) members participated last week in the annual Board field trip – this year to Kenya – that…
In Kenya, new life at an old hospital
Source: thestar.com Published On Sun Nov 27 2011 Jayme Poisson/Toronto Star NAIROBI, KENYA—Lillian Wanjiru is in labour, about to give birth to her third child, and she is worrying about…
Out Goes the River, In comes The Christian Rite of passage
Source: Nairobi Star BY NJONJO KIHURIA Wednesday, 23 November 2011 At the beginning of November, Elijah Kamunya, an accountant with a fast growing Nairobi firm, took ten days off, to…
Doctor brain drain costs Africa $2 billion
Source: (Reuters) – Sub-Saharan African countries that invest in training doctors have ended up losing $2 billion as the expert clinicians leave home to find work in more prosperous developed…
Broker jolts hospitals with new pricing index
Source: Business daily By STEVE MBOGO AND RAWLINGS OTINI Posted Thursday, November 24 2011 A new medical inflation index that will influence patients and insurers’ choices has been released, sparking…
Hospital staffers compose largest delegate group enlisting for AfriHealth conference as global debate on telemedicine takes centre stage
Source: starfm,com Published on November 25, 2011 25.November.2011:- With only a week to the opening of the fourth annual AfriHealth conference, the continent’s leading forum to discuss management issues, technology…
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