Opposition to Apartheid in Namibia

Healthcare and Warfare. Medical Space, Mission and Apartheid in Twentieth Century Northern Namibia

In the year 1966, the first government hospital, Oshakati hospital, was inaugurated in northern South-West Africa. It was constructed by the apartheid regime of South Africa which was occupying the territory. Prior to this inauguration, Finnish missionaries had, for 65 years, provided healthcare to the indigenous people in a number of healthcare facilities of which Onandjokwe hospital was the m...

Response to "Apartheid in Canada".

Android in opposition to iPhone

The paper is an analysis and comparison of the android mobile OS with the iPhone which have ruled the mobile market in past years today is facing a downfall just because of the introduction of this new OS. Android with its new and extraordinary features is being loved by all and is promising various amendments and introduction of newer applications to give the best to its users.Paper also highl...

Religious Opposition to Polio Vaccination

To the Editor: In 1988, the Global Polio Eradication Initiative was formed, with the aim of reducing infection with poliomyelitis virus. Two decades later in 2008, a total of 1,625 children contracted acute flaccid paralysis caused by poliovirus infection (1). This finding represented a 150% increase over the number of cases in 2007 (1) and resulted in the reemergence of polio as one of the wor...

A community mobilizes to end medical apartheid.

PROBLEM People of color suffer worse health outcomes than their White counterparts due, in part, to limited access to high-quality specialty care. PURPOSE This article describes the events that led to the Bronx Health REACH coalition's decision to file a civil rights complaint with the New York State Office of the Attorney General alleging that three academic medical centers in New York City ...