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28.12.2006 Nama Joyce Siti Hanna Djaelani Gordon sudah tidak asing lagi di kalangan para relawan, terutama yang berkecimpung dalam dunia remaja, kesehatan reproduksi, pecandu narkoba, HIV/AIDS, dan hepatitis. Joyce tidak hanya dikenal di negeri sendiri, tetapi juga di kalangan Internasional. Dedikasinya sebegai relawan berlangsung selama lebih dari 15 tahun.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [AIDS]
28.12.2006 Tidak ada satu pun provinsi yang terbebas dari HIV/AIDS, tidak terkecuali Jawa Barat. Sejak kasus HIV/AIDS pertama kali ditemukan di Jawa Barat pada 1989, angka kejadiannya meningkat sangat pesat mengacu pada fenomena gunung es.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [AIDS]
27.12.2006 Penyelenggaraan Hari AIDS Sedunia yang diperingati setiap 1 Desember merupakan kegiatan yang secara global diperingati di seluruh negara, termasuk Indonesia. Pada 2006 ini, Departemen Kesehatan menjadi koordinator penyelenggaraan Hari AIDS Sedunia Tahun 2006 di Indonesia. Menurut Menteri Kesehatan, Siti Fadilah Supari peringatan Hari AIDS Sedunia pada hakekatnya merupakan momentum untuk menggugah kepedulian.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [AIDS]
27.12.2006 Risiko penularan HIV bagi calon bayi dari ibu hamil yang tertular HIV cukup besar. Hal itu bisa dicegah melalui operasi caesar dan ibu tidak menyusui bayinya. Di Makassar setidaknya terdapat tujuh ibu hamil yang dilaporkan positif terinfeksi HIV.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [AIDS]
27.12.2006 Holland-based NGO Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) has said violence or its threat appears to have a large impact on the psychological health of people in the trouble-torn State.
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Related topics/regions: [Development] [Human rights] [Globalisation] [MDGs]
26.12.2006 Meski awalnya dagangannya ditolak, Timboo tak ragu-ragu membiarkan orang lain mencicipi terlebih dahulu Tilapia buatannya-- panganan lokal Malaysia yang dibuat dari ikan nila. Kabar yang menyebar membuat Tilapianya yang lezat menjadi laris manis.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [Nutrition/malnutrition]
26.12.2006 Penguasaan pikiran akan tubuh berpengaruh terhadap kesembuhan seseorang dari suatu penyakit. Hal ini berlaku pula untuk seseorang dengan HIV/AIDS. Caroline Myss, Ph.D. menawarkan penyembuhan dengan metode ini. Pendekatannya sudah terbukti terhadap orang yang tadinya dinyatakan positif HIV/AIDS menjadi negatif.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [AIDS]
26.12.2006 Penularan HIV di Indonesia paling banyak melalui hubungan seks tidak aman dan jarum suntik. Untuk mencegah penyebaran melalui hubungan seks, kampanye penggunaan kondom telah lama digelar. Kini, program jarum suntik steril digelar untuk mengurangi penularan melalui jarum suntik di kalangan pengguna narkotika.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [AIDS]
25.12.2006 Bagi pecandu narkotika, cukup sulit untuk berpaling dari narkotika karena tubuhnya selalu meminta. Kalau tidak dituruti, gelisah dan sakit merupakan beberapa kondisi yang kerap dihadapinya. Kini, untuk menangani kecanduan tersebut ada terapi metadone yang ditawarkan.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [Narcotics]
25.12.2006 HIV/AIDS dapat menular kepada siapa saja. HIV tidak mengenal pengguna narkotika, pekerja seks, maupun pejabat negara. Di Nusa Tenggara Timur (NTT) tujuh persen penderita HIV/AIDS berprofesi sebagai pegawai negeri sipil. Padahal, tahun lalu pengidap HIV/AIDS pada kalangan abdi negara itu baru mencapai tiga persen.
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Related topics/regions: [Indonesia] [AIDS]
22.12.2006 Vo 2005 i 2006 godina Vladata na RM usvoi Programa so koja se predviduva 20% od zenskata populacija na vozrast od 19-65 godini da dobie besplaten ginekoloski pregled i PAP test. Informaciite od terenot pokazuvaat deka programata ne se sproveduva vo celost i se javuvaat problemi okolu podmiruvanje na materijalnite trosoci za napravenite pregledi.
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Related topics/regions: [Macedonia (FYROM)] [Gender] [Law]
22.12.2006 A new study by the Washington DC-based think tank Resources for the Future (RFF) has found that the introduction of compressed natural gas (CNG) as a fuel for vehicles in Indian capital New Delhi has made the most significant impact on air quality in the city. The study warns that the gains from CNG will be lost if vehicles do not reduce the number of kilometers travelled.
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Related topics/regions: [India] [Cities] [Environment]
22.12.2006
A professor of philosophy and law at the University of Chicago, Martha Nussbaum has made a significant contribution in promoting the capabilities approach to development, which regards central human capabilities (such as the ability to live a full life, engage in recreational activities and participate in politics) as the framework for development.
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Related topics/regions: [Development] [Poverty] [Human rights] [MDGs]
21.12.2006 Un sismo de 4.5 grados registrado aproximadamente a las 11:15 a.m. de este miércoles, provocó que varias viviendas se desplomaran por completo y que muchas otras quedaran agrietadas al punto de considerárseles inhabitables.
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From: Diario CoLatino
Related topics/regions: [El Salvador] [Shelter & housing]
Image: © Mapquest
20.12.2006 Telemedicine, modern communications technology, is raising hopes in healthcare and ability to monitor patients at a distance means they can leave the hospital earlier and avoid unnecessary visits to the doctor, which also saves money
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Related topics/regions: [ICT] [MDGs]
19.12.2006 GUALEGUAYCHU, Argentina, Dec 18 (IPS) - With a nativity scene and a big Christmas tree set up on the highway to the nearby bridge leading to Uruguay, residents of the Argentine town of Gualeguaychu plan to continue blocking traffic between the two countries until a pulp plant being built on the other side of the river moves elsewhere.
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From: Inter Press Service (IPS)
Related topics/regions: [South America] [Argentina] [Uruguay] [Labour] [Environment] [Environmental activism] [Pollution] [Rivers] [Civil society]
19.12.2006 Declining fertility rates have changed the age structure of India’s population, resulting in a “bulge” in the working age-group. This “demographic dividend” has improved the dependency ratio leading to the hypothesis that the bulge in working population will lead to an acceleration in growth argues C P Chandrasekar, Jayati Ghosh and Anamitra
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Related topics/regions: [India] [Development] [Labour] [Youth]
18.12.2006 El abogado Orlando Castillo, del Servicio de Paz y Justicia (SERPAJ), de Paraguay, informó que las pastillas están siendo consideradas "mágicas" porque sirven para el dolor de cabeza, de huesos, para el corazón y para las embarazadas.
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From: ADITAL, Agencia de Información Fray Tito para América Latina
Related topics/regions: [Paraguay] [Human rights] [Arms & military]
Aids Swazimaassa
18.12.2006 "Swazimaa tekee kuolemaa. Sammuttaisiko viimeinen vuorossa oleva hoitaja valot?" lukee käsinkirjoitetussa viestissä swazimaalaisella Manzinin klinikalla, joka sijaitsee lähellä maan pääkaupunkia Mbabanea. Aidsin levinnäisyys alueella on suuri. Viesti kertoo Swazimaan sairaanhoitajien tuskasta. Monet ovat lähteneet maasta tarjotakseen palvelujaan muualla.
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From: OneWorld Africa
Related topics/regions: [Swaziland] [AIDS]
Image: Aids Swazimaassa © UNAIDS / United Nations
15.12.2006 Com esse programa, o governo cubano quer devolver a visão a dez milhões de latino-americanos pobres. Em apenas dois anos e cinco meses, já foram atendidos mais de meio milhão de pessoas de 28 países do Terceiro Mundo.
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From: ADITAL, Agencia de Información Fray Tito para América Latina
Related topics/regions: [Cuba] [International cooperation]
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