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Livestock Development | Community Research and Development Services
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News & Information. Gender & Women. Research & Mission. Target Population and Geographical Coverage. The progrmmme is implemented in Longido (Kimokouwa, Engikaret, Eworendeke, Kiserian, Sinonik and Mairowa) and Kiteto (Kimana, Orpopong’I, Amei, Ndaleta, Lesoit, Loolera, Orkitikiti, Laalala, Mtikira, Lembapuli, Katikati, and Makame) districts respectively. Among other things the aims of Livestock Development Program are:. To improve the quantity and quality of livestock and livestock products. Training fa...
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Nutrition and Birth Defects: What Expectant Moms Should Know | Community Research and Development Services
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News & Information. Gender & Women. Research & Mission. Nutrition and Birth Defects: What Expectant Moms Should Know. Most expectant mothers know to abstain from habits like smoking and drinking while pregnant in order to avoid an increased risk for birth defects. What many mothers-to-be overlook, however, is the role that diet and nutrition play in prenatal development. In fact, one of the most common preventable causes for birth defects is poor prenatal nutrition. Vitamin Deficiencies and Birth Defects.
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Traveler’s Guide to Yellow Fever Vaccinations | Community Research and Development Services
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News & Information. Gender & Women. Research & Mission. Traveler’s Guide to Yellow Fever Vaccinations. Yellow fever is a mosquito-borne illness characterized by fever, headache, shivers, loss of appetite, muscle pain, nausea, and backache in the first stage. It can progress to jaundice, hemorrhaging, and organ failure that can lead to death. Every year there are .2 million cases of yellow fever reported worldwide, and 30,000 of those cases end with the patient dying from the illness. Vaccines are effecti...
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Radio Program | Community Research and Development Services
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News & Information. Gender & Women. Research & Mission. The programme is operating in the pastoralists maasai, Hunters and gatherers areas. The regions includes Arusha, Manyara, Morogoro, Mbeya, Tanga, Pwani and Kilimanjaro. To integrate information fully into pastoral development processes through coordinating initiatives that inform pastoralists about issues of primary concern with the aim of reducing their vulnerability, improving their working and living conditions to enhancing their status. In order...
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How to Prevent Dengue Fever | Community Research and Development Services
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News & Information. Gender & Women. Research & Mission. How to Prevent Dengue Fever. Dengue fever is passed through a certain species of mosquito and affects roughly 100 million people per year. The fever is caused by one of four dengue viruses. It is possible to contract more than one virus over time, which can have a debilitating effect on your health. High-Risk Areas for Dengue Fever. The Caribbean, with the exceptions of the Cayman Islands and Cuba. Mexico, especially on the interior. If you know you...
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World Health is about Fun and Games Too | Community Research and Development Services
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News & Information. Gender & Women. Research & Mission. World Health is about Fun and Games Too. Most of the issues related to world health are dark, depressing and dangerous. Diseases ravish poor, under-developed countries. For those who work in the world health profession, the constant sadness and devastation that surround them could be overwhelming. Fortunately, there are ways to stay positive and uplifted while caring for others. Games for Education and Mental Health. Let’s take a look at how sports,...
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World Health Illnesses: Leprosy FAQ | Community Research and Development Services
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News & Information. Gender & Women. Research & Mission. World Health Illnesses: Leprosy FAQ. Many chronic diseases plague the global population. One illness that has been around since approximately 600 BC is leprosy. Q: What causes leprosy? A: Leprosy develops from a slow growth of various bacteria. Q: What are the symptoms of leprosy? Q: When do symptoms first appear? Q: Is it possible to cure leprosy? A: Leprosy is a curable illness. The first treatment became available in 1940. Now, the World ...There...
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The Traveler’s Guide to TD | Community Research and Development Services
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News & Information. Gender & Women. Research & Mission. The Traveler’s Guide to TD. Most people who have traveled to foreign locales have experienced TD, or traveler’s diarrhea. Nothing can ruin a great vacation more thoroughly than a seemingly endless bout of TD. Whether you are in Cambodia or the Cayman Islands, TD can strike at the most inopportune moments. Who is at risk for TD? H-2 blocker or antacid medication. What are the symptoms? As the name indicates, the primary symptom of TD is diarrhea....
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