World Health Organisation

Topic : World Health Organisation

What’s stalling Masvingo Provincial Hospital upgrade?

The lecturers are working flat out to deliver the best to the student doctors.

By Johannes Marisa Mar. 28, 2025

What’s stalling Masvingo Provincial Hospital upgrade?

Hypertension manageable with lifestyle choices, medical care

Blood pressure is defined as a condition where the force of the blood against the walls of arteries is consistently high.

By Cimas Feb. 28, 2025

Hypertension manageable with lifestyle choices, medical care

Zim faces global AMR public health threat

According to the World Health Organisation, AMR is one of the most serious global public health threats in this century.

By Ophar Mavuri Feb. 21, 2025

Zim faces global AMR public health threat

Africans overlooked in health research

Individuals with lower socioeconomic status (which often means women) would be more likely to be exposed to unhealthy lifestyles, and to have less access to preventive care.

By Isaac Kisiangani and Michele Ramsay and Michelle Kamp Feb. 14, 2025

Hwange community demands action on air pollution

The tests found the emissions to be well above the acceptable Standards Association of Zimbabwe and World Health Organisation guidelines.

By Silas Nkala Feb. 7, 2025

Hwange community demands action on air pollution

Zim HIV intervention gains under threat

Zimbabwe's health sector programmes and other interventions are heavily reliant on foreign aid, particularly from the US.

By Vanessa Gonye Jan. 29, 2025

US withdrawal from WHO spells doom for Zim’s health sector

Medical and Dental Private Practitioners of Zimbabwe Association president Johannes Marisa said the withdrawal would be a serious blow to international health systems.

By Vanessa Gonye Jan. 22, 2025