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    New project targets early childhood development in Chin State
    October 28, 2016in Chin, Health, Lead Story, News495by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    New project targets early childhood development in Chin State

    A new programme set to begin early next year aims to prevent the widespread problem of stunting among children in Chin State.

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    New study adds urgency to concerns about drug-resistant malaria
    June 24, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News543by THE BANGKOK POST
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    New study adds urgency to concerns about drug-resistant malaria

    The first-line anti-malaria therapy used along the Thai-Burmese since 1994 is becoming increasingly ineffective in treating the disease, according to a new study.

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    Interview: ‘Everyone needs to be involved in dengue control’
    June 21, 2016in Health, Interview, Lead Story, News349by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Interview: ‘Everyone needs to be involved in dengue control’

    Dr. Zaw Lin, head of the Health Ministry’s dengue-control programme, speaks to DVB about efforts to reduce the risk of contracting this sometimes deadly mosquito-borne disease.

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    Photo Essay: Mae Tao Clinic moves to new grounds
    April 18, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News, Photos, Refugees370by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    Photo Essay: Mae Tao Clinic moves to new grounds

    Even as more aid pours into Burma, the country’s displaced continue to flock to the Mae Tao Clinic, which is set to expand to meet growing needs.

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    NLD lays out plan to introduce universal healthcare by 2030
    April 14, 2016in Health, Lead Story, News101by LIBBY HOGAN / DVB
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    NLD lays out plan to introduce universal healthcare by 2030

    The first phase of the plan to introduce universal healthcare to Burma — providing a basic package for the poor — will be ready by 2020.

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    November 8, 2013in DVB Debate, Lead Story, Video24by DVB
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    DVB Debate: Burmacare – developing the healthcare system in Burma

    This week’s DVB Debate raises the issue of public health care in Burma.

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