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Health
Academy
for Educational Development (Washington, D.C.)
An independent non-profit organization which
supports projects
in Africa on health, education, literacy.
One of its projects, Support
for Analysis & Research in Africa (SARA), has created
and maintains the Health
and Human Resources Analysis for Africa site. http://www.aed.org/sara/
African
Aids Network
Sends donated surplus drugs to HIV patients in
Zimbabwe and East Africa. Lee Wildes is the Founder &
Director. Based in San Francisco. http://www.sfmac.com/aan1/index.html
African
Council of AIDS Service Organizations, AfriCASO
" a network of non -governmental
organizations ( NGOs ), community based organizations, groups of
people living with HIV/AIDS (PWAs) and other interested
groups." Has a directory, by country, African
HIV Directory of Community Based Health Care. Funded by
UNAIDS and headquartered, alongside ENDA Tiers Monde, in Dakar,
Senegal. [KF] http://www.enda.sn/africaso.org/
African
Counselling Network
"...a network of counsellors and
counsellor educators with an interest in counselling in
Africa." Brings together mental health specialists
throughout Africa. Has a discussion list, members listing, links
to African counselling centres / related sites, psychology
departments, psychology journals, mental health associations, a
bibliography of articles (see Publications). [KF] http://www.geocities.com/kim1122a
African
Malaria Vaccine Testing Network, AMVTN (Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania)
"a non-profit network established in 1995
in Arusha, Tanzania. Its overall objective is to provide a forum
for scientists and policy makers involved in the planning,
coordination, and execution of malaria vaccination trials
in Africa." The full text of their Newsletter
is online. Has workshop reports and a directory of
potential institutions for the testing of malaria vaccines in
Africa. It is part of the Tropical
Diseases Web Ring. http://www.amvtn.org/
African
Medical and Research Foundation(AMREF)
Based in Nairobi, Kenya with offices in
Tanzania, Uganda, South Africa. Runs the Flying Doctor's
Service, offers Traveller' Medical Advice, has programs
in environmental health, sexual health, child health, health
policy, etc. Publishes inexpensive training manuals and books on
primary health care for Eastern Africa. Also publishes Afya,
A Journal for Medical and Health Workers. http://www.amref.org/
Afro-Nets,
African Networks for Health Research & Development
Discussion forum for the
different networks active in Health Research for Development in
the Eastern and Southern African Region. Has full text
documents. Past messages are on the web archive. Links to
the web sites of participating
networks. From Satellife
in Watertown, MA. http://www.afronets.org/
Association
Camerounaise pour la Prevention et la Lutte contre le Sida dans
les Villages, ACASIV
In English and French. A Cameroonian
association promoting AIDS prevention in Cameroon villages.
http://acasiv.free.fr/
Association for
Health Information and Libraries in Africa (AHILA) List
EngenderHealth
(New York, NY)
Nonprofit organization" dedicated to
making reproductive health care accessible to women and men
around the world." Works in African
countries. Has the full text of working
papers on topics such as -
The Use of Self-Assessment in Improving the
Quality of Family Planning Clinic Operations: The Experience
with COPE in Africa. (1992)
Vasectomy in Kenya: The First Steps. (1993)
Quality Management for Family Planning
Services: Practical Experience from Africa. (1995)
Formerly called AVSC International. http://www.engenderhealth.org
Bridges
of Hope
Provides fund-raising for health, education,
community development in South Africa. Dennis and Susan Wadley
are co-directors of Bridges of Hope. Dennis Wadley is also
Senior Pastor of Community Covenant Church in Santa Barbara,
California. http://www.community-covenant.org/boh/
Centers
for Disease Control & Prevention, Atlanta, GA
Extensive information on the health situation
in North, West, Central, East, and Southern Africa. Advice
regarding malaria drugs. http://www.cdc.gov/travel/index.htm
Centre for
African Family Studies, CAFS (Nairobi)
In English and French. "an African
institution dedicated to strengthening the capabilities of
sub-Saharan African organisations working in sexual and
reproductive health services. CAFS was founded by the
International Planned Parenthood Federation - Africa Region (IPPF)..."
http://www.cafs.org/
Doctors
Without Borders / Medecins sans frontieres/MSF
MSF is a private, non-profit, international
organization which provides medical aid to populations in crisis
worldwide. Carries information on the situation in Zaire,
Rwanda. The U.S. web site has information on the MSF charter,
their operational methods, and a link to the MSF-Spain web site
which has a directory of MSF offices worldwide.The US email
address is: docswb@newyork.msf.org
International Office:
http://www.msf.org
U.S. Office: http://www.dwb.org/index.htm
They have a mailing list. To receive their
material, send e-mail to: DoctorsWB@aol.com
In the Subject area, put: English
If you want to receive material in English. [Put French in the
Subject area to receive material in French.] In the message area
put your e-mail address and name. Among African countries
covered are Rwanda, Somalia, Sudan, Zaire. http://www.tiac.net/users/dwb
Equinet
- Network for Equity in Health in Southern Africa
(Harare, Zimbabwe)
"a network of research, civil society and
health sector organisations working towards and influencing
equity in health in Southern Africa." works with the SADC
(Southern African Development Community), has a mailing list, an
annotated health bibliography (includes journal
articles), the full text of a 1997 Kasane, Botswana health
conference, summary of a report on the Training & Research
Support Centre (TARSC), Zimbabwe, etc. http://www.equinet.org.zw
Ethnomed.
Ethnic medicine
information from Harborview Medical Center
"The EthnoMed site contains information
about cultural beliefs, medical issues and
other related issues pertinent to the health care of recent
immigrants to Seattle or the US, many of whom are refugees
fleeing war-torn parts of the world." Covers Amharic,
Eritrean, Ethiopian, Oromo, Somali, Tigrean. Includes
Cultural Profiles, articles such as a report on Somali diet.
From the the University of Washington, Health Sciences Library
and the Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. [KF] http://www.ethnomed.org/
Fistula
Hospital (Addis Ababa, Ethiopia)
The hospital, founded in 1974, has become
"a major teaching institution for surgeons all over
Ethiopia and the developing world." Includes a link to a New
York Times articles by Nicholas D. Kristof, May 16, 2003
"Alone and Ashamed" on the work of Dr. Catherine
Hamlin, an Australian gynecologist, who has spent 44 years in
Addis Ababa helping 24,000 women. A review
of Catherine Hamlin's book about Ethiopia is on the Ethiopia/Eritrea
RPCVs site. See also Sydney Morning Herald/Dymocks
Booksellers Literary Luncheon Club article.
Includes information on the American Friends Foundation for
Childbirth Injuries, founded by an American Returned Peace Corps
Volunteer to support the hospital. http://www.fistulahospital.org/
Global
Business Council on HIV & Aids
Members include Coca Cola, AOL Time Warner,
Viacom, AIG, Unilever. Encourages business to educate their
employees about AIDS and remove the stigma against HIV positive
workers. Its President is Richard C. Holbrooke, former U.S.
Ambassador to the U.N. http://www.gbcaids.com/
Global
Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis & Malaria (Geneva,
Switzerland)
"an independent public-private
partnership that includes governments, the UN and other
international organizations, industry, academic institutions,
foundations and other relevant civil society groups."
"as of February 2002, US$1.9 billion has been committed to
the Fund from industrialized and developing country governments,
corporations, foundations, and individuals. A number of these
commitments are multiyear, giving the Fund approximately US$800
million to disburse in 2002." " The UN
Secretary-General has called for $7-$10 billion annually for
AIDS." "The World Bank has primary responsibility for
collecting, investing, and disbursing funds, as well as
financial reporting." Full text documents are online.
http://www.globalfundatm.org/
Global
Health Trust. Joint Learning Initiative - Human Resources for
Health: Overcoming the Crisis
"the number of health workers
on the African continent will need to triple...' "rich
countries must take steps to slow what the report calls "fatal
flows" of nurses and doctors from poor African countries
to Europe and North America if catastrophe is to be
averted." Encourages doctors and nurses from rich countries
to volunteer in Africa. Wealthy countries
should provide funds to "educate .... health
workers who are not doctors and nurses but are trained
to diagnose and treat diseases..." Full text report,
217 p. in PDF. Pub. Nov. 2004. [KF] http://www.globalhealthtrust.org/
Global
Issues That Affect Everyone
"looks into global issues....and aims to
show how most issues are inter-related." Links to related
articles, reports. The Conflict
in Africa section compares the response to conflicts in
Africa to the response on Kosovo, examines corporate interests
in Nigeria and oil, the Democratic Republic of the Congo,
Sierra Leone, Ethiopia and Eritrea, AIDS
in Africa. Other topics: Aid is a lever to impose Structural
Adjustment policies on the Third World, Myths about Aid,
use of children in the military, globalization, corporations,
environmental issues, population, and other issues. Maintained
by Anup Shah who is based in England. [KF] http://www.globalissues.org/
GOAL
Primary health programs, work
with street children, "repair of home and
infrastructure, clinics, schools etc., and water and
sanitation" in Angola, Congo (DRC), Ethiopia, Kenya,
Malawi, Mozambique, Sierra Leone, Sudan,
Uganda, Zimbabwe. "GOAL has been awarded the UNESCO King
Sejong International Literacy Prize for 2005 in recognition of
its informal female education programme in
Khartoum Sudan."
Has a "primary health care programme and
food and non -food distribution programme in..... Darfur,"
[Sudan]. GOAL is an NGO established in 1977, based in Dublin,
Ireland. [KF] http://www.goal.ie/
HD
Networks - Health & Development Networks
"a non-profit organisation.....The
mission of HDN is to mobilize a more effective response to HIV/AIDS
and other health-and-development-related issues by
improving information,... . Operates discussion
groups / e-forums,. Examples: AF-AIDS
Regional forum for HIV/AIDS in Africa; Gender-AIDS;
Partners Uganda. Has full
text publications in PDF, such as "Operational
Research Agenda for
Stigma and HIV/AIDS in Africa (October
2001). and "Food crisis looms again"
(Sept. 2003, with statistics on loss of agricultural labor). [KF]
http://www.hdnet.org/
HIV
InSite - University of California, San Francisco
Very extensive site with an International
section and Sub-Saharan
Africa section with some African country profiles, links to
full text articles. Covers social policy, statistics, etc. From
the University of California Medical Center in San Francisco,
CA. "All information found on the site has been selected by
UCSF faculty and staff." http://HIVInSite.ucsf.edu/
International
Federation of Red Cross & Red Crescent Societies
Has a directory of offices and situation
reports for various African countries. Has situation
reports and news stories for African countries.
http://www.ifrc.org/
International
Labour Organization. HIV/AIDS and the World of Work
Links to full text reports:
- Action against HIV/AIDS in Africa
- Special High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS and the World of Work,
Geneva, 8 June 2000
- Platform of Action on HIV/AIDS in the context of the world of
work in Africa. (Windhoek, Namibia, October 1999). http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/trav/aids/
Johns
Hopkins University. Bloomberg School of Public Health. Center
for Communication Programs
Research on communication for behavior change
and health promotion. Programs in Africa.
Produces pamphlets,
posters, t-shirts, etc. on public health issues. Many full
text articles in Adobe pdf on family planning such as: Stop
AIDS Love Life in Ghana “Shatters the Silence”;
Contraceptive use among high school students in Kenya;
The Nigeria Family Planning Facility Census; The impact
of multimedia family planning promotion on the contraceptive
behavior of women in Tanzania;
Focus-group research for family planning: lessons learned in
Sub-Saharan Africa; "Using focus-group discussions to
explore the role of women's groups (tontines) in family-planning
information dissemination in Yaounde, Cameroon;" Male
Motivation Material; Women’s Empowerment Gains in Nigeria;
Définir les Voies pour la Prévention du VIH/SIDA au Rwanda:
Leçons Apprises sur les Aspects Comportementaux. Based in
Baltimore, Maryland.[KF] http://www.jhuccp.org/
Justice
Africa. HIV/AIDS Papers
Articles (citations to or full text) on HIV /
AIDS and governance by Alex de Waal. Part of the GAIN
project. [KF] http://www.justiceafrica.org/aids_mainpapers.htm
Malaria
Foundation
Founded in 1992 by Dr. Mary R. Galinski, a
scientist conducting research on malaria at New York University
School of Medicine. http://www.malaria.org
MEASURE
DHS + - Demographic and Health Surveys
"assists developing countries worldwide
in the collection and use of data to monitor and evaluate
population, health, and nutrition programs." Has a list
of datasets for African countries. Types of information
includes Characteristics of Households, Fertility, Fertility
Regulation, Fertility Preferences, Early Childhood Mortality,
Maternal and Child Health, Maternal and Child Nutrition, Aids
and Other STD's. Has, in Adobe PDF format, Africa
Nutrition Chartbooks. Allows registered users to build
custom tables from hundreds of surveys and indicators. DHS + is
owned by Macro International
(Calverton, Maryland). http://www.measuredhs.com/
MEDLINE
- Pub Med. U.S. National Library of Medicine
Through PubMed, one can now
search, for free, MEDLINE, the National Library of Medicine's
database of over 8 million citations to articles in 3,800
biomedical journals on medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine,
and health care. The journals are published in the U.S. and 70
other countries. Citations date back to 1966. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/PubMed/
If you are looking for citations on HIV/AIDS, you may come
across this title in PubMed, AIDS Anal Afr. This is the
abbreviation for the journal, AIDS Analysis Africa
(London).
Mountain
Voices
A rich resource. "interviews with
over 300 people who live in mountain and highland regions round
the world. Their testimonies offer a personal perspective on
change and development." To access the interviews, one
needs to register and fill out a questionnaire. Interviews from Lesotho,
Kenya, Ethiopia, gathered by the Oral Testimony Programme of
the Panos Institute. Topics discussed include agriculture,
community, conflict, culture, development, economics, education,
employment, environment, family life, festivals, food security,
forestry, gender, health, history, identity, industry, crime,
land, migration, politics, spiritual beliefs, tourism, etc. [KF]
http://www.mountainvoices.org/
Nigeria
AIDS.org (Lagos, Nigeria)
An NGO, covers West Africa as well. Has full
text reports, a discussion list, monthly bulletin, AIDS
News Service, AIDS in
West Africa by country with statistics, the full text of the
HIV/AIDS Emergency Action Plan (HEAP).
Maintained by Journalists Against AIDS (JAAIDS) Nigeria. [KF]
http://www.nigeria-aids.org
Nigerian
Medical Association
The NMA has over 35,000 members (medical and
dental practitioners) from 36 state branches and the branch from
the Federal capital Territory. History of the NMA founded in the
1950s. Publishes the Nigerian
Medical Journal (table of contents, download an
article, Federal Medical Centre, Abeokuta: a Case Study in
Hospital Management). Directory of branches and affiliates.
Based in Lagos, Nigeria. [KF] http://www.nigeriannma.org/
Organization
of African Traditional Healers, OATH
"A Non-Profit Religious Organization for
the promotion of African Traditional Religions."
"Those Traditional Religions of (largely) West Africa and
the diaspora, include (but are not limited to) Yeveh Vodoun,
Mami Wata, Ifa'Orisha, Palo Mayombe, Asante, Akan, Candomble,
Lucumi, Haitian Vodou, New America Vodou and
Afro-Santeria." The Founder & President is Mamaissii
Vivian Dansi Hounon, M.Ed. Based in Martinez, Georgia, US.
http://www.mamiwata.com/OATH.html
Outbreak
Covers the world's latest emerging infectious
diseases with extensive information on the Ebola
virus including interviews with doctors, a history, fact
sheets, other internet resources, an essay by F. Randall Bethke,
"What's wrong with The Hot Zone". Also
information on malaria, Congo hemorrhagic fever (in South
Africa), Lassa fever in Sierra Leone. By registering (is free),
one apparently has access to more information. http://www.outbreak.org/
* Panos
Institute (London)
Full text report - "Birth
Rights: New Approaches to Safe Motherhood" "The
greatest risk of maternal death is faced by women in sub-Saharan
Africa. The tragedy is that almost every one of these deaths is
avoidable." http://www.panos.org.uk/briefing/birth_rights_files/birth_rights_cover.htm
Pathfinder
International (Watertown, Massachusetts)
A non-profit founded in the 1920s.
"supports family planning and reproductive health
initiatives in 37 countries in Africa, Latin America and the
Caribbean, and Asia and the Near East." Full text articles
on Ethiopia, Kenya, Mozambique, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania,
Uganda, with photographs, statistics. http://www.pathfind.org
Pendulum
Project (Cambridge, Massachusetts)
A non-profit involved in the care of orphans
and other vulnerable children in regions severely affected by
the HIV/AIDS epidemic. See a video which includes an interview
with Vice President Justin Malewezi of Malawi (requires sound
card, speakers or headset). [KF] http://www.pendulumproject.org
Physicians
for Human Rights (PHR)
PHR "mobilizes the health professions and
enlists support from the general public to protect and promote
the human rights of all people." Has an AIDS
campaign, a campaign to eliminate conflict
diamonds esp. in Sierra Leone, a rull text report on War-related
Sexual Violence in Sierra Leone. Based in Boston,
Massachusetts. http://www.phrusa.org/index.html
Population
Communications International (New York)
"Founded in 1985, ...(PCI) strives to
stabilize population growth rates and preserve the earth’s
resources." "Through the emotional power of radio and
television, PCI's programs inform, educate, and motivate
people." Programs cover Population and Development, Sexual
and Reproductive Health, and the Environment in Africa
(Kenya, Madagascar, Namibia, Tanzania). Their radio soap operas
in Kenya and Tanzania
have "markedly increased HIV prevention behavior among the
program's listeners." Has the full text of Global
Intersections, a monthly on-line newsletter. http://www.population.org/
See article on them in the Christian Science Monitor,
August 21, 2000 "A Kenyan 'Guiding Light' with Moral
Lessons" by Mike Crawley.
Population
Council
Extensive program in Africa.
Use the Search to locate full text reports on female
genital cutting, family planning, reproductive
health, children affected by AIDS, the sexual health needs
of men who have sex with men, etc. The Council was established
in 1952 by John D. Rockefeller 3rd and is based in New York
city. http://www.popcouncil.org/
Population
Index on the Web
Retrieve citations to
articles, book chapters, books, government documents,
dissertations through a keyword search. The online
database covers all issues of Population Index from
1986-2000 and a broad range of subjects: women's issues, fertility,
migration, child mortality, economic
development and population, nutrition and health,
urban and rural spatial distribution. The Index is
published by Princeton University's Office of Population
Research. http://popindex.princeton.edu/
Public
Health - Africa
Annotated directory of health sites on Africa
including individual countries. Part of the WWW Virtual Library.
Maintained by Dr. Eberhard Wenzel, School of Public Health,
Griffith University, Australia. http://www.ldb.org/vl/geo/africa/index.htm
Reproductive
Health Outlook, RHO
For each health topic (Adolescent Reproductive
Health, Cervical Cancer Prevention, Contraceptive Methods,
Family Planning Program Issues, Gender and Sexual Health,
Harmful Health Practices, HIV/AIDS, Infertility, Men and
Reproductive Health, Older Women, Refugee Reproductive Health,
Reproductive Tract Infections, Safe Motherhood) has bibliographies
with citations and abstracts to articles on Africa (West, East,
Southern). Describes their programs
in Africa. RHO is supported by the Bill & Melinda Gates
Foundation. Site maintained by Program for Appropriate
Technology in Health (PATH), based in Seattle, WA. http://www.rho.org/index.html
* Réseau
africain de recherche sur le SIDA, RARS
In French. "ONG à but non lucratif, le Réseau
est une structure scientifique multidisciplinaire à laquelle
l'adhésion est ouverte à toutes les personnes oeuvrant dans
les domaines des sciences biomédicales, sociales et
comportementales liées au VIH/SIDA et aux MST." Has the
full text of VIH/Sida et Droits de l'Homme en milieu
médical sénégalais, by par Félix Atchadé et
Ann Spencer. 68 pages. Has an international
council and directory.
Its Centre d'Information et de Documentation produces
bibliogrqxhies and an online list
of periodicals received. Based in Dakar, Senegal. http://www.refer.org/sngal_ct/rec/rars/
SARA,
Support for Analysis and Research in Africa
Project to improve policies and programs in
health and basic education in Africa. Has a
list of publications for sale and some full-text reports on
child survival, malaria control, male involvement in family
planning, AIDS, education, etc. http://sara.aed.org/
Satellife,
Healthnet
A non-profit based in Massachusetts, which
provides an electronic network for health professionals in
Africa and other countries. Has 16 locations in Africa. Their
services include e-mail, discussion forums, publications,
exchange programs. See a 1998
article on Healthnet. E-mail: info@usa.healthnet.org
http://www.healthnet.org
Solidarité
Médicale Bourbonnais Sénégal
In French. A French-Senegalese association to
provide medical assistance to rural communities in Senegal.
Information on the project and a "Compte-rendu du voyage
effectué du 21 au 28 novembre 1997", par Dr Alain Bréant
et Laurent Plesse. Includes an appeal regarding famine aid and
health information for travelers to Senegal. http://assoc.wanadoo.fr/senegal.bourbonnais/
SOMA-Net,
the Social Science and Medicine Africa Network (Nairobi,
Kenya)
"...a network of Scientists, Institutions
and Agencies working in Health and Social Sciences in
Africa." http://users.harare.iafrica.com/~gtz-hsr/somanet.htm
Straight
Talk Foundation (Kampala, Uganda)
Produces newspapers on reproductive health,
safe sex practices, sexuality for children and young adults in
Uganda. Has issues online of Young Talk and Straight
Talk, their newspapers. http://www.swiftuganda.com/~strtalk
UNAIDS,
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
Many full text documents. Country
Fact Sheets, Press releases, Speeches, Video/sound
clips, Fact sheets, Conferences, Bibliographic databases,
Powerpoint slides, software, Best
Practices, statistics, etc. [KF] http://www.unaids.org/
United
Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM). Gender and HIV /
AIDS
Full text articles and reports, news (from the
U.N., newspapers, etc.), descriptions of books, education &
training resources (tool kits, fact sheets, films, posters),
e-mail discussion list, conferences, and a special section on Africa.
From UNIFEM, in
collaboration with UNAIDS.
Based in New York city. [KF] http://www.GenderandAIDS.org
United
Nations Population Fund
Includes Fast
facts about HIV/AIDS, Enlisting the Armed
Forces to Protect Reproductive Health and
Rights: Lessons from Nine Countries. 2003 (with case
studies from Benin, Botswana, Madagascar, Namibia).
United
Nations. Population Information Network (POPIN)
Population and reproductive health
information. Has full text reports. The Africa
regional section includes software, journals, bibliographies,
meetings, links to related sites. http://www.un.org/popin/
United
Nations. Programme on HIV/AIDS
Includes press releases, fact sheets, country
profiles, women and aids, the 9th Conference on AIDS in Africa,
etc. Has articles from its newsletter, Action
Brief (in Adobe .pdf and MS Word), and, in Adobe .pdf
format, "A measure of success in Uganda, Best Practice
Collection - Case Study" (May 1998). http://www.unaids.org/
United
States. Census Bureau. HIV/AIDS Surveillance
Has Country Profiles and a database. The
database is "a compilation of information from those
studies appearing in the medical and scientific literature,
presented at international conferences, and appearing in the
press." "Available information for population groups
in a selected country can be easily retrieved and displayed on
the computer screen, printed in tabular format, or saved to an
ASCII or Lotus file." Has country tables with Estimates
of HIV-1 and HIV-2 Seroprevalence and continent-wide
and regional African maps of HIV seroprevalence. [KF]
http://www.census.gov/ipc/www/hivaidsn.html
University
of North Carolina. School of Medicine. IntraHealth
International
Established in 1979 to assist developing
countries to improve the delivery of reproductive health
services. Has projects
in East (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania) and West Africa
(Benin, Burkina Faso, Ghana, Guinea, Morocco, Togo) and South
Africa. Based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. http://www.intrahealth.org/
University
of Zambia Medical Library
Their site has teaching hospital research
projects, issues of the Zambia
Health Information Digest, a medical
phrase table (in ChiBemba, ChiNyanja, Ci Tonga, Si Lozi and
English), a section on HIV/AIDS
in Zambia, and many health-related resources. The AIDS in
Zambia section includes a 200 item annotated bibliography and
articles/information from Health-L, a Zambia discussion list on
health. http://www.medguide.org.zm/
World
Bank - HIV / AIDS
Has full text reports such as "The
Long-run Economic Costs of AIDS: Theory and Application to South
Africa" by Clive Bell, Shantayanan Devarajan and Hans
Gersbach, in
Adobe pdf, June 2003, 118 pages. http://www1.worldbank.org/hiv_aids/
World
Health Organization
Has extensive information on Africa, press
releases, statistical information on incidence of diseases by
region, and the WHO
Library Digest for Africa which has articles on African
health matters
African
Medical and Research Foundation (AMREF)
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