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Getty Images There is growing interest within the global health community in the potential public health impact of integrating different health services into a single delivery setting.  Integrating programs for HIV, family planning (FP), and maternal, neonatal, and child health (MNCH) would address patients’ multiple needs at once, and may enhance program effectiveness and efficiency.Integration…

Getty Pictures We may be an annoyingly patriarchal society……..yes, very, very annoying, but it seems that we have gone all out lately to celebrate women and mothers in particular. We all notice that whenever it mother’s day, we witness shops, supermarkets, shopping malls decked with promotional campaigns and television screens flooded with special songs (sing…

Fourteen years ago, the gender breakdown for behind-the-scenes employment in the top 250 films was 83% men and 17% women. By last year, women had improved their representation — ever so slightly. In 2011, the division of labor in the same number of movies was 82% men and 18% women, according to a San Diego State University study…

Hahahaha read this. 1)  And it came to pass after these things, on the first day of the first month of the twelfth year after the second millennium, that king Jona son of Bele announced to the people saying; there is no money left in the royal treasury, and the future of the kingdom is in…

GEJ: Baba, trouble dey oh! OBJ: What is it Jona? GEJ: It’s this short man that removed Olubunmi Ete oh, he’s disturbing me too much sir. OBJ: I know these people at the hollow chamber. They are thieves, rogues, and robbers. They steal the little money we give them and turn around to disturb us for more all the time. You know…

Hurray everyone!, this is my first giveaway on Whyte’s under pressure, I will be asking  some questions on maternal and child health and the winner will receive gifts via post or shipping. Entries close in July, and I will announce the winner within 24 hours on the blog, Facebook page and Twitter and also send…

Pregnancy can be dangerous. No one understands that better than Sheikh Salahudeen Busairi of Ibadan, Nigeria. “I told my wife to stop producing. That after this pregnancy, no more,” explains Sheikh Busairi, an Islamic scholar and local Imam, when discussing his wife’s difficult pregnancy which almost led to her death. “I was afraid of losing…

SCIENTISTS have recorded a major breakthrough in the global efforts to eradicate malaria with the breeding of mosquitoes that are unable to infect people with the malaria parasite. According to University of California Irvine (UCI), United States (U.S.) scientists, one advantage of the development is that it can be applied to the dozens of different…