Caesarean section births are often thought to be safer. In fact they disrupt the natural bond between mother and baby and can interrupt brain development.
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Forty million children are born in malaria areas across Africa each year. Two new vaccines are important weapons in the fight against the disease.
For villagers in remote areas in Sierra Leone it takes a lot of time and money to get to a clinic. So the COVID-19 vaccine came to the people.
There is only one audiologist for every million people in Africa. Pioneering digital devices help close the gap.
Rural Tanzanians and those living in the city eat unhealthy diets, but their circumstances are very different.
Emotional, violent and sexual abuse are rife at an age when victims are scarred for life.
The potential repeal of the ban on female genital mutilation poses a threat to the well-being of girls in The Gambia.
Same-sex relationships in Zulu culture are perceived as taboo and unAfrican. Some men who have sex with men avoid seeking care at health clinics.
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Professor, University of the Witwatersrand
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Research Scientist, African Population and Health Research Center
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Research fellow, Centre for Social Research, University of Malawi
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Senior Researcher, University of Bonn
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Clinical Research Fellow, King's College London
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Director of Programs, Human Rights Center; Research Professor of Law, University of Dayton School of Law, University of Dayton
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Professor of Obstetrics at King’s College London and chair of the FIGO Preterm Birth Committee (2012-23)., King's College London
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Postdoctoral Fellow, University of South Africa
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Paediatrician, Paediatric Pulmonologist, Associate Professor, Department of Paediatrics & Extraordinary Professor, Department of Immunology, University of Pretoria
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Chair: School of Medicine and Head of Department: Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Pretoria
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Professor in Audiology in the Department of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, University of Pretoria
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Oxford
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Principal Medical Scientist and Head of Laboratory for Antimalarial Resistance Monitoring and Malaria Operational Research, National Institute for Communicable Diseases
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Professor of International Development Studies, University of Portsmouth
