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		<title>GLOBAL HEALTH COUNCIL TO CLOSE OPERATIONS</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 20:07:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Board Thanks Leadership, Staff and Members for Unwavering Commitment to Global Health Mission  With deep regret, the Board of Directors of the Global Health Council (GHC) announces that the Council will close operations within the coming months. This decision about the Council’s future comes after serious deliberations about the state of global health issues, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog4globalhealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7039854&amp;post=2905&amp;subd=blog4globalhealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>INTEGRATION OF HEALTH SERVICES ENSURES “NO MISSED OPPORTUNITIES”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 14:58:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In time for World Malaria Day, Elaine Roman blogs on the advantage of integration By Elaine Roman This year&#8217;s Roll Back Malaria theme for World Malaria Day (April 25, 2012), Sustain Gains, Save Lives: Invest in Malaria, speaks to the importance of maintaining the successes of the last decade while balancing that effort with a continued commitment [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog4globalhealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7039854&amp;post=2921&amp;subd=blog4globalhealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>CREATING A SAFE SPACE FOR YOUNG MAYAN GIRLS</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 15:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women Deliver 50 Winner Abriendo Oportunidades Helps Empower Young Mayan Girls  Claudia*, a Mayan girl visiting from her village home in El Cerro Grande, arrived at a Guatemala City hospital with severe abdominal pains. After a brief medical exam she was released by the doctor, who found nothing wrong with her. Claudia belongs to Guatemala’s [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog4globalhealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7039854&amp;post=2926&amp;subd=blog4globalhealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>WOMAN’S CONDOM: EXPANDING OPTIONS FOR DUAL PROTECTION</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Mar 2012 14:59:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women need access to dual protection and more female-controlled options. If you’ve been following the discussion around the World Health Organization’stechnical guidance on hormonal contraception and HIV, chances are you’ve seen this message emerge. So what female-controlled, dual protection methods are available today—methods that help prevent both pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections, including HIV? Right now [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog4globalhealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7039854&amp;post=2923&amp;subd=blog4globalhealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>THIS INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY, GIVE WOMEN THE POWER TO HELP THEMSELVES WITH THREE LITTLE PILLS</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Mar 2012 15:02:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[MCHIP Director Koki Agarwal blogs on a potentially livesaving drug Bleeding to death after delivery is the leading cause of maternal death worldwide, with the greatest burden of disease in the developing world. Women who give birth at home are especially vulnerable to succumb to this largely preventable cause of death. To address this, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog4globalhealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7039854&amp;post=2928&amp;subd=blog4globalhealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>PRESIDENT OBAMA’S FY2013 BUDGET REQUEST LEAVES GLOBAL HEALTH GOALS IN DOUBT</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GHC Senior Policy Manager Craig Moscetti breaks down the President&#8217;s global health budget numbers President Obama released his Fiscal Year 2013 budget request yesterday, showing an essential flat-line in international affairs funding, but a $300 million cut to U.S. global health programs, a 4% decrease from levels enacted last year. Most global health issues were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog4globalhealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7039854&amp;post=2910&amp;subd=blog4globalhealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>LEADING THE WAY IN BURN CARE: TWO DECADES OF SUCCESS IN SOUTH AFRICA</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 15:04:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Burn Awareness Week, Johnson &#38; Johnson highlights the work of a clinic in Johannesburg Our skin both protects us from the world and lets us experience it. It fits us perfectly, stretches as we grow, warns us of danger, allows us to feel wind and sun. But it is also delicate. In low-resource areas, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog4globalhealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7039854&amp;post=2931&amp;subd=blog4globalhealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>NEGLECTED TROPICAL DISEASES: BUSINESS IS NOT AS USUAL</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 14:47:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[GHC Research Associate Katie Rosecrans outlines the new campaign to address NTDs, the first in a series on the topic &#8220;Business is not as usual,&#8221; said Dr. Lorenzo Savioli, director of the World Health Organization&#8217;s Department of Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), regarding the new collaboration Uniting to Combat NTDs announced Jan. 30 in London. Thirteen [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog4globalhealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7039854&amp;post=2912&amp;subd=blog4globalhealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>INFOGRAPHIC: REACHING NTD GOALS BY 2020</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2012 14:49:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As an historic partnership to combat neglected diseases is announced, a visual representation of the burden and strategy Click on the image for a larger view. Source: Uniting to Combat Neglected Tropical Diseases Filed under: Global Health Magazine Blog<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog4globalhealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7039854&amp;post=2915&amp;subd=blog4globalhealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>THE INTERNATIONAL AIDS CONFERENCE BEGINS TO TAKE SHAPE</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:52:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As the International AIDS Conference returns to the U.S., Craig Moscetti shares some of the names that will shape the agenda Today the organizers of the XIX International AIDS Conference (IAC) announced 15 plenary speakers and presentations that will help shape the overall conference theme &#8220;Turning the Tide Together.&#8221; Many global health advocates are excited to see [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=blog4globalhealth.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7039854&amp;post=2917&amp;subd=blog4globalhealth&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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