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	allAfrica.com - Health and Medicine News URL: http://allafrica.com/health/ ODP description: Principal newsfeed source for news and reports on health issues in Africa. [English, French] Page title: allAfrica.com: Health and Medicine Page description: allAfrica: African news and information for a global audience
	Adolescent Reproductive Health Network (ARHNe) URL: http://www.nutrition.uio.no/ARHNe/ ODP description: On-going research programmes and projects with 18 partner institutions in Southern and Eastern Africa, as well as in Europe, all involved in research and/or implementation of programs targeting adolescent reproductive health and risk behaviors. Includes newsletters, reports, journal articles and other publications. Page title: The Adolescent Reproductive Health Network (ARHNe)
	AMREF UK (African Medical and Research Foundation) URL: http://www.uk.amref.org/ ODP description: Health development organization supporting health programmes and training health professionals in Africa, focusing on HIV/AIDS, TB, malaria, safe water, family health, clinical services, emergency response and health learning materials. Page title: AMREF UK, African Medical Research Foundation UK, African health development charity Page description: AMREF UK supports AMREF's work in Africa improving health care in Africa's poorest communities.
	Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights URL: http://www.africasexuality.org/ ODP description: News and information about the annual mid-June conference. Includes discussion on sexual rights, adolescent reproductive health, sexuality culture and religion, sexuality education, MDGs, family planning, abortion, sexual abuse, gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS. Page description: 2nd Africa Conference on Sexual Health and Rights, June 19-21, 2006 in Nairobi. Discussion on sexual rights, adolescent reproductive health, sexuality culture and religion, sexuality education, MDGs, family planning, abortion, sexual abuse, gender-based violence and HIV/AIDS.
	African Red Cross/Red Crescent Health Initiative 2010 URL: http://www.ifrc.org/what/health/archi/Homepage.htm ODP description: A 10-year process to address priority public health problems in Africa. Page title: Red Cross Red Crescent - ARCHI African health initiative
	Independent Group for Health in Africa URL: http://www.afronets.org/igha.php ODP description: Watchdog group monitors health problems, policies, strategies and programs (including research) in Africa. Page title: Afro-Nets
	Columbia University Libraries - African Studies: Health Information and Health Organizations on Africa URL: http://www.columbia.edu/cu/lweb/indiv/africa/cuvl/health.html ODP description: Links to journals, research, conferences, publications and traveler's advice for African health issues. Page title: African Studies: International Organizations
	Healthlink for Africa Inc. URL: http://healthlinkafrica.org/ ODP description: Organization hoping to promotes better health for the people of Africa by building and operating diagnostic facilities, networking with area health care providers and supplying tools for medical records. Page title: HealthLink for Africa International Inc. Page description: HealthLink for Africa International Inc. exists to promote better health for the people of Africa by building and operating diagnostic facilities where needed, networking with area health care providers, and supplying tools for medical record and practice management within these networks.
	African Networks for Health Research & Development URL: http://www.afronets.org/ ODP description: An electronic conference for various health networks across Eastern and Southern Africa. Page title: Afro-Nets
	Africa Nutrition Chartbooks URL: http://www.measuredhs.com/pubs/chartbooks/start.cfm?CFID=6413&CFTOKEN=23887907 ODP description: Downloadable PDF files of surveys on the nutritional status of children in Central African Republic, CÃ´te d'Ivoire, Kenya, Malawi, Mali and Senegal. Page title: Publication Search Results Page description: MEASURE DHS assists developing countries worldwide in the collection and use of data to monitor and evaluate population, health, and nutrition programs.
	African Journal of Reproductive Health URL: http://www.ajol.info/journal_index.php?jid=49 ODP description: Full text of the journal published by Women's Health and Action Research Centre. Page description: African Journal of Reproductive Health
	The WWW Virtual Library - Public Health: Africa URL: http://www.sphcm.med.unsw.edu.au/sphcmweb.nsf/website/forstudents.resources.ldb.ph.geo.africa ODP description: Annotated links for web resources at both the continent and country levels. Page title: School of Public Health and Community Medicine - Africa Page description: JimKeyWordDescription
	Africa Alive! URL: http://www.africaalive.org/ ODP description: AIDS prevention initiative that reaches and empowers youth through entertainment, especially music. The multi-national network consists of over 100 youth and AIDS organizations. Page title: Africa Alive! - Splash Page description: Africa Alive! is an innovative AIDS prevention initiative that reaches and empowers youth through entertainment, especially music. Education through entertainment has proven effective in reaching and encouraging informed, healthier choices in risk situations. The Africa Alive! multi-national network consists of over 100 youth and AIDS organization aimed at empowering youth to be active participants in the struggle against AIDS.
	HELINA-L: Health Informatics in Africa URL: http://www.uku.fi/english/organizations/helina-l/ ODP description: Gateway to an email list on health in Africa, as well as an archive of messages and conference information.
	Social Sciences and Medicine Africa Network URL: http://www.somanet.org/ ODP description: A network of scientists, institutions and agencies working in health and social sciences in Africa. Page title: SOMA-Net
	Global Alliance for Africa URL: http://www.globalallianceafrica.org/ ODP description: A not-for-profit organization developing community-based health care programs for impoverished people throughout Africa, with special emphasis on local participation. Page title: Welcome to Global Alliance for Africa
	Medical/Health Periodicals and Books on Africa URL: http://sdrc.lib.uiowa.edu/ejab//3/index.html ODP description: List of medical texts from the Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography. Page title: Electronic Journal of Africana Bibliography
	Center for Communication Programs URL: http://www.jhuccp.org/africa/ ODP description: Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health resource for family health and AIDS projects on the continent. Includes information on regional and country specific activities, resources, and contact details for field offices. Page title: CCP: Africa Division Page description: CCP's Africa Division. Access to the Africa division's publications, program and project information, contacts, and materials.
	Africa Guide - Medical and Health URL: http://www.africaguide.com/health.htm ODP description: Information on African illness and disease, recommended immunizations and travel insurance. Page title: Vaccinnations, Medical and Health in Africa Page description: The Africa Guide Vaccinations, Medical & Health Africa
	UN World Health Organisation (WHO) - Regional Office for Africa URL: http://www.afro.who.int/ ODP description: Official UN WHO site includes country profiles, breaking health news, African health monitors and video clips. Page title: World Health Organization - Regional Office for Africa Page description: This is the official site of the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa (AFRO). It includes information on the activities of AFRO which cover Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Rep, Chad, Comoros, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Dem. Rep. of Congo ... Togo, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.