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Patients waiting at Connaught Hospital, Freetown, Sierra Leone (credit - Steven Rubin)

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Nurses are the backbone of the health system. Marco Longari/AFP via Getty Images

Diabetes prevention and care needs more nurses with extra training and support

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Association for Dietetics in South Africa 12 Nov 2020

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Older people in urban informal settlements live in poor socioeconomic conditions. Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

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Conditions like HIV, TB, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease increase the risk of pulmonary hypertension. Shutterstock

Pulmonary hypertension: why creating awareness is key in Africa

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Cardiovascular risk factors are high in Sierra Leone. Steven Rubin

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Maria Odland & Justine Ina Davies 10 Sep 2020

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Technology can help people manage their diabetes - case study shows it's not being used

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Diabetes telemedicine gets booster shot from joint investment

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Air pollution, temperature and respiratory disease: a South African study

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People exercising in Ellis Park in Johannesburg, South Africa. Dino Lloyd/Gallo Images via Getty Images

South Africans must be healthier for universal healthcare to succeed

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Women and children wait to be treated at a health clinic in northern Burkina Faso. Giles Clarke/UNOCHA via Getty Images

A new global health pattern: longer life for the poor, with more ailments

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A nurse in a hospital checks an IV. Wikimedia Commons

Ghana needs a better policy to guide care for cancer patients

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Africa is way behind the curve in managing heart disease: here's a new approach

Africa is way behind the curve in managing heart disease: here's a new approach

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Corporations misused evidence to manipulate health policy. Shutterstock

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