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MCH NEWS No. 13 December 1999
~ Editorial (see article)
~ Primary health care inside a tertiary care facility ... (
see article)
~ Wola Nani - a caring response to AIDS (
see article)
~ What is home-based care? (
see article)
~ Primary level after-hours services for children ...  (
see article)
~ Report on a workshop on chronic diseases ...   (
see article)
~ Toy libraries - child development through play  (
see article)
~ The paediatric development outreach program ...  (
see article)
~ The mother-to-child HIV transmission intervention ...  (
see article)
~ Tobacco and youth - what in the world works ...  (
see article)
~ World AIDS Day  (
see article)
~ Review of provincial MCWH programmes (
see article)
~ The children left behind  (
see article)
~  HIV/AIDS Resources  (
see article)
~ M.Phil. in Maternal and child Health  (
see article)
~ Policy summary - the national integrated nutrition programme  (
see article)

MCH NEWS No. 14 April 2000
~ Editorial (
see article)
~ Mobilising Communities to Care for Children Affected by HIV/AIDS (
see article)
~ The Health of Farm Children in Philippi, greater Cape Town (
see article)
~ DOPSTOP: Tackling Alcohol Abuse among Farm Workers (
see article)
~ Obstetric Emergencies - An Integrated Approach (
see article)
~ Cervical Cancer Screening in Mitchell's Plain, Cape Town (
see article)
~ The draft Firearms Control Bill: a step towards protecting children from gun violence (
see article)
~ Health Promoting Schools: development of national policy guidelines (
see article)
~ Children in South Africa: Their Right to Health (
see article)
~ Africa Health (
see article)
~ The State of the World's Children 2000 ... (
see article)
~ International health agency news on the Internet (
see article)
~ Free resources for health promotion and training at district level (
see article)

MCH NEWS No. 15 August 2000
~ Editorial (see article)
~ Very Low Birth Weight Infants: the Impact of a Breastfeeding and Intermittent Skin-To-Skin  
   Nursing Programme (see article)
~ "The baby's fine...but how are you?" Offering Support for Post Natal Depression (see article)
~ Protocols – The Correct Thing To Do? (see article)
~ Breast-Feeding Promotion and the Dilemma Posed by AIDS in Tanzania (see article)
~ XIII International AIDS Conference (see article)
~ ‘Childbirth Companions – Every Woman’s Choice’ (see article)
~ The Care Dependency Grant: the Need and Right of Children with Disabilities and Chronic
   Illnesses to Social Assistance (see article)
~ CHAIN (see article)
~ Developing PHC media: the work of the NPPHCN Media & Training Centre (see article)
~ Make it a Childsafe World! Child Injury Prevention Week (CHIPWEEK);14- 18 August 2000
   (see article)
~ Pregnancy Exposes Women In Poor Countries to a 200-Fold Risk Of Dying vs. Those in Rich
   Countries (see article)
~ The World Health Report 2000 (see article)

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