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Egypt to tackle MRSA in children’s units

Medical experts from the US have been called in by the Egyptian government to help battle the spread of healthcare acquired infections (HAIs) that have become a serious problem in the country's neonatal and paediatric units, Medical Times can reveal.

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Jordan tops region's maternity care quality list

Unicef survey reveals mixed healthcare picture across Middle East and North Africa.

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Hospital policy for breastfeeding only

Expectant mothers are to be educated in breastfeeding as part of a new baby-friendly initiative kicking off this month at one of Dubai's most prominent maternity hospitals.

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Massive evacuation as millions hit by India floods

More than 300,000 people trapped in floods rescued, but double that number still stranded.

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UAE to visit Sudanese child camel jockeys

Politicians to assess progress of children previously employed in racing industry.

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Funds pledged for polio eradication

Rotary International (RI) has announced a partnership with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation that will inject US $200 million into the global effort to eradicate polio.

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India register to cut feticide

Indian women will be required to register their pregnancies, under new plans to curb the country's female feticide.

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'Independent' body for ex camel jockeys

The UAE is establishing a compensation body as part of an agreement with Unicef.

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