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Human Development Report 2011
9 November 2011
This year's HDR is themed: sustainability and equity - a better future for all. This Report explores the integral links between environmental sustainability and equity and shows that these are critical to expanding human freedoms for people today and in generations to come. Read full story
Out of Programme in South Africa
9 November 2011
Why take a year Out of Programme (OOP) in South Africa (SA)? Rural hospitals and primary care facilities in SA and other developing countries have a significant need for doctors and allied health care professionals. This is a brilliant opportunity to gain excellent medical experience and live a truly African lifestyle... so why not? Read full story
Midwives making a difference
7 November 2011
Midwives save women’s lives all around the world, every day. Midwives provide high-quality reproductive health care to women in their communities — they outnumber physicians, particularly in rural areas. Read full report... Read full story
Understanding the complications of antiretroviral drugs
3 November 2011
After the use of combination antiretroviral therapy led to improvements in survival among patients with HIV infection and AIDS, a wide variety of body composition and metabolic changes appeared that initially were blamed on HIV protease inhibitors as a class... Read full story
