Guinea faces a number of ongoing health challenges. The Human Rights Measurement Initiative finds that Guinea is fulfilling 58.6% of what it should be...
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Guinea (/ˈɡɪni/ GHIN-ee), officially the Republic of Guinea (French: République de Guinée), is a coastal country in West Africa. It borders the Atlantic...
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Guinea is fulfilling 43.5% of what it should be fulfilling for the right to health based on its level of income. When looking at the right to health with...
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of life expectancy for a female child born in Guinea-Bissau in 2008 was 49 years, and 47 years for a boy. in 2016 life expectancy had improved to 58 for...
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of Health is a ministry of the government of Guinea, with its headquarters in the capital city Conakry. As of 2019[update], the Minister of Health is...
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Life expectancy in Papua New Guinea (PNG) at birth was 64 years for men in 2016 and 68 for women. Government expenditure health in 2014 accounted for 9...
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officially the Republic of Guinea-Bissau (Portuguese: República da Guiné-Bissau [ʁɛˈpuβlikɐ ðɐ ɣiˈnɛ βiˈsaw]), is a country in West Africa that covers 36...
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animal, but "guinea pig" is more commonly used in scientific and laboratory contexts. Despite their name, guinea pigs are not native to Guinea, nor are they...
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New Guinea, officially the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, is a country in Oceania that comprises the eastern half of the island of New Guinea and...
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Equatorial Guinea, officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea, is a country on the west coast of Central Africa, with an area of 28,000 square kilometres...
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of Public Health is a ministry of the government of Guinea-Bissau. It consists of four public health agencies: the National Public Health Laboratory...
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found in some countries including Papua New Guinea and Ethiopia. They usually work in health centres in rural and medically underserved areas, where...
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Papua New Guinea includes poverty, violence, limited access to education and health care, and witch hunts. Cases of violence against women in PNG are under...
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in Guinea National Library of Guinea Schools in Guinea Universities in Guinea Health in Guinea HIV/AIDS in Guinea Guinea portal Africa portal Guinea Index...
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In Guinea, abortion is illegal unless the pregnancy poses a threat to the life or health of the pregnant woman or fetus, if it resulted from rape, or if...
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and 2,600 health posts in Papua New Guinea. Many rural hospitals have closed because of shortages of supplies. "Papua New Guinea". World Health Organization...
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Dracunculus medinensis (redirect from Guinea worm)
occur in areas without access to health care facilities. In 2020, Guinea worm was found in 1507 domestic dogs in Chad, 15 in Ethiopia, and eight in Mali...
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Nigeria, and Mali. In December 2015, Guinea was declared free of Ebola transmission by the U.N. World Health Organization, however further cases continued...
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The Guinea national football team (French: Équipe de football de Guinée) represents Guinea in men's international football and it is controlled by the...
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Dracunculiasis (redirect from Guinea Worm Disease)
Dracunculiasis, also called Guinea-worm disease, is a parasitic infection by the Guinea worm, Dracunculus medinensis. A person becomes infected by drinking...
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features of the population of Equatorial Guinea include population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious...
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Health has a variety of definitions, which have been used for different purposes over time. In general, it refers to physical and emotional well-being...
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Demographics of Guinea describes the condition and overview of Guinea's peoples. Demographic topics include basic education, health, and population statistics...
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company. BHP Nevada Railroad, a former railroad owned by BHP Bandim Health Project, Guinea-Bissau, West Africa Beardmore Halford Pullinger, a make of aero...
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(SARS-CoV-2). The virus was confirmed to have reached Guinea in March 2020. On 12 January 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that a novel coronavirus...
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The COVID-19 pandemic in Guinea-Bissau is part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome...
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Eradication of dracunculiasis (redirect from Guinea worm eradication)
Guinea worm disease, is an infection by the Guinea worm. In 1986, there were an estimated 3.5 million cases of Guinea worm in 20 endemic nations in Asia...
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Papua New Guinea (PNG)’s National Department of Health is a statutory organisation focused on the delivery of better health services for the people of...
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other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health professionals and allied health fields. Medicine, dentistry, pharmacy...
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The Bandim Health Project works with population based health research in one of the world's poorest countries, Guinea-Bissau in West Africa. The core of...
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