Opinion
Shima’s Opinion: Time to regulate the ogogoro industry. Methyl alcohol poisoning is remarkably common as an inadvertent spin-off from illicit gin bewing. It has been going on since time immemorial, but is it controllable? Shima Gyoh
Opinion
Francis’ Opinion: Priorities at the 69th World Health Assembly. Francis Omaswa identifies the key issues on the 2016 World Health Assembly agenda. Francis Omaswa
Newsdesk
Newsdesk: A round-up of news including: Nigeria as hub of Africa’s Centre for Disease Control; Yellow fever warning issued by the World Health Organization as outbreak grows in Angola; Neglected Tropical Diseases in Africa book launched.
Ending malaria
Ending malaria: How can we ‘end malaria for good’ if we cannot identify it? Prof. William R Brieger
Technology
Technology: Safety moves up the agenda.
Technical innovation
Technical innovation: Clinic In A Can: meeting the needs and challenges of healthcare delivery in rural Africa. Michael Joseph Wawrzewski III
Medicine Publishing
Medicine Publishing: Clinical assessment of renal disease. Conor Byrne, Andrea Cove-Smith
The management of acute kidney injury. Carolyn E Amery, Annette Davies, Lui G Forni
(These articles are reproduced by kind permission of Medicine Publishing www.medicinejournal.co.uk. Copyright 2016 Published by Elsevier Ltd)
Clinical Review
Clinical Review: Medicine; Paediatrics
CPD Challenge
CPD Challenge: Test yourself on the articles appearing in this edition of Africa Health. Answers on page 38.
Clinical Quiz
Clinical Quiz: Unlucky lump. Answers on page 33.