Africa & Middle East

Currently, about five in 10 women diagnosed with breast cancer in Africa survive for at least five years after diagnosis.

SEHA CLINICS is supported by more than 900 doctors across more than 20 specialties, including paediatrics, cardiology and family medicine.

The CBM Vision Impact Scale-Up Project Phase Two, launched in Mombasa, will expand screening, referral, treatment and follow-up services in Mombasa, Nakuru and Kakamega counties.

Discussions covered the use of responsible AI to improve healthcare workflows, wearable devices for continuous health monitoring, health informatics and ambient listening technologies.

Africa CDC will participate in the meeting, with Director General H.E. Dr Jean Kaseya representing the African Union’s 55 Member States and the continent’s 1.5 billion people.

The donation formed part of GHANCOY 5’s planned civil-military cooperation activities, which seek to strengthen relations between the military contingent and local communities.

The allocation forms part of an initial release of 70,000 Ervebo doses to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

The researchers focused on polygenic risk scores, which combine the effects of multiple genetic variants to estimate a person’s inherited susceptibility to a disease. However, existing methods may overlook genetic information associated with disease risk.

The consignment, which originated in neighboring Sierra Leone, contained 44 cartons of Reality Extra D, a pharmaceutical product containing diclofenac sodium 50 mg.

HAKIKA responds to concerns raised by public, private and faith-based healthcare providers over tariffs, claims processing, payment delays, pre-authorization, system reliability and empanelment.