News Zambia Health: Study finds significant increases in rapid ART initiation after adoption of WHO’s ‘Treat All’ policy
A new study published in PLoS Medicine found that the adoption of the World Health Organization's 2015 "Treat All" recommendation was followed by large increases in rapid initiation of antiretroviral therapy (ART) in six sub-Saharan African countries.
News Zambia Health: The truth on whether birth control drugs fuel HIV infections
In 2011, a large study carried out in Kenya, Botswana, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia reported that the use of progestogen ... But the Ministry of Health, citing recommendations by ...
News Zambia Health: President Lungu declares maternal and prenatal deaths a public health emergency in Zambia
President Edgar Lungu has declared maternal and prenatal deaths a public health emergency in Zambia. The President said the country is losing approximately 10 to 15 women per week due to pregnancy ...
News Zambia Health: WHO supports World Malaria Day commemoration in Zambia.
He stated that the UN in Zambia was committed to supporting malaria elimination ... In a statement made by Mr. John Kuehnle, acting UDAID Health Office Director on behalf of the US Embassy Envoy, Mr. ...
News Zambia Health: Zambia delays receipt of $2.6 billion in loans as debt soars
Zambia’s external debt at the end of the first quarter of ... Mwanakatwe said the loans approved last year covered infrastructure, energy, agriculture, health, education and defense. The 25 loans had ...
