Infant and child mortality in Yemen
by Ahmed al-Barakani and Ahmed Abd al-Rub
(Yemen Times, 4.1.99)
http://www.yementimes.com/99/iss01/health.htm
Sexual Health
Looking after your sexual health means thinking carefully about life
choices. You need to be as clear as possible about what you want from
a relationship and remember - it's your decision!
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/womens/sexual.shtml
If you or somebody you know is an addict you may find it useful to
visit
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/addictions/
The men's health statistics don't read too well. Men have higher
fatality rates than women for all 15 leading causes of death, and die
on average 6 years younger. But a man's early demise is not
inevitable. The BBC Men's Health site is your guide to living a
longer, healthier and more fulfilling life.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/health/mens/
HIV conviction could increase infections, warn experts
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99991577
"Global" HIV vaccine a step closer
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99991505
New Scan Test Helps Detection of Down's Syndrome
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20011115/sc/health_downs_dc_1.html
The World's No.1 Science & Technology News Service
Brain scans can reveal liars
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99991543
Double mutant gene eliminates malaria risk
http://www.newscientist.com/news/news.jsp?id=ns99991566
The Society for Neuroscience November 2001
http://www.newscientist.com/conferences/
Aim of the Biostatistics Unit
" To advance understanding of the cause, natural history and
treatment of disease, and to evaluate public health strategies,
through the development of statistical methods and their application
to the design, analysis and interpretation of biomedical studies. "
http://www.mrc-bsu.cam.ac.uk/