Monthly Archives: January 2013

Wednesday 30th January 2013

Posted on January 31, 2013 by southsudanmedicaljournal

All have had a wonderful day here in Wau, Centre of Excellence in Teaching and Culture.  First of all I had Weetabix in a mug (no bowls at nunnery).  Then usual taxi ride to the hospital followed by tour of … Continue reading →

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Tuesday 29th January 2013

Posted on January 30, 2013 by southsudanmedicaljournal

Wonderful to be back here in Wau Teaching Hospital.   It’s hot, and we are now rested from a long flight and a slight temperature shift from snow to temperatures that are melting ice in transit from the door to the … Continue reading →

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Monday 28th January 2013

Posted on January 30, 2013 by southsudanmedicaljournal

We had a smooth journey from Heathrow to Juba, arriving to the usual bustle of Juba airport on Saturday morning.   We were transported with all our luggage – 10 big bags with our kit, plus hand baggage – to Juba … Continue reading →

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PAL team arrives

Posted on January 28, 2013 by southsudanmedicaljournal

The Poole Africa Link team of Hilary Fenton-Harris, Peter McEwan, Judy Mella, Sara Barton and Abi Montgomery arrived safely in Wau late morning on Monday, 28th January.   Their flight via Nairobi and Juba was trouble free, and they received extremely … Continue reading →

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The bead method: a biographical approach to researching mothers and trust in post-war South Sudan

Posted on January 24, 2013 by southsudanmedicaljournal

Article by Rachel Ayrton, NCRM Hub. This article first appeared in the Winter 2012 issue of MethodsNews newsletter (opens a .pdf file). Although the use of the timelines method in biographical interviews can make the construction and analysis of data a … Continue reading →

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Poole Team leave for Wau South Sudan 2013

Posted on January 23, 2013 by southsudanmedicaljournal

On Saturday 26th January the next team will leave Poole on the seventh visit to Wau teaching hospital South Sudan. The arrangements for this trip (which was originally planned for last November), have been fraught with logistical problems, but everything … Continue reading →

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Virtual Media Roundtable – Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter Releases Guinea Worm Case Numbers for 2012

Posted on January 18, 2013 by southsudanmedicaljournal

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Carter Center Guinea worm experts Drs. Donald R. Hopkins and Ernesto Ruiz-Tiben will host a media roundtable via Google+ Hangout to announce the provisional Guinea worm case totals for 2012 and discuss significant progress … Continue reading →

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