Opinion
Shima’s Opinion: Infection and intelligence. Shima Gyoh thinks evidence of the correlation between infection and intelligence should in form governments of the absolute priority to raise citizenry out of poverty. Shima Gyoh
Opinion
Francis’ Opinion: A vision for transformative capacity building for Africa’s health. An African-led consensus on health development measures is coming together. Francis Omaswa
Newsdesk
Newsdesk: A round-up of news including: Worldwide increase in premature births; encouraging Africa-lead innovation to address the continent’s health needs.
The Global Fund
The Global Fund: Setting priorities for palliative care: each country sets its own agenda
HIV care
HIV care: Where’s the care in the post-ART era?
How HIV care promotes prevention
Care and support during the pre-ART stage: what is the role of palliative care?
Integration: making it happen
Children and HIV care needs
Research on the impact of palliative care services offered in ART clinics
Malaria
Malaria: Evolution of intermittent screening and treatment for malaria in pregnancy control. Prof. William R Brieger
Procurement
Procurement: How do we keep millions living with HIV/AIDS in Africa on the ARVs they need? David Jamieson, Crown Agents, UK
Knowledge management
Knowledge management: What helps? What harms? Based on what evidence? John Eyers
Clinical Review
Clinical Review: Pharmacy; Dermatology
Medicine Digest
Medicine Digest: General; Tropical; Cardiology; Obs & Gyn; Infection; Paediatrics; Surgery; Oncology; Diabetes; Psychology; Neurology
CPD Challenge
CPD Challenge: Test yourself on the articles appearing in this edition of Africa Health. Answers on page 62.
Publishing Partners
Publishing Partners: An update on activities from our Publishing Partners
Clinical Quiz
Clinical Quiz: Is this dementia? Answers on page 49.