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Using Technology For STH Control

Posted by  on Friday, May 10th 2013     
There has been interesting progress in the use of mobile technology, like this smart phone, in the fight against NTDs. Photo credit: InterAction

The reach of mobile phones into even the poorest and most remote parts of the world has shown these devices to be the tool of choice for civil and social transformation. Read more >>

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Pharmaceutical Management – Assuring the Quality and Safety of Medicines

Posted by  on Tuesday, January 11th 2011     

By Maria A. Miralles, PhD, USAID’s Senior Pharmaceutical Management Advisor At the moment of using a medicine, do we trust that the product is of good quality and will not cause us any harm?   For those who live in countries with competent regulatory agencies and functioning systems, the answer is yes and this trust is [...]

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Pic of the Week: Commemorating 2010 World AIDS Day

Posted by  on Wednesday, December 1st 2010     

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