/ Podcasts / Health priority On International Women’s Day, we talk about gender and sex inequalities in health. If gender stereotypes are present in society, caregivers are no exception. Thus, the High Council for Equality between Women and Men noted, in its 2020 report, the importance of taking sex and gender into account to provide … Read more
/ Podcasts / Health priority The Priorité Santé team traveled to the Kara region, in northern Togo, to meet traditional medicine players, whose practice is now part of the care pathway. While continuing to provide advice and remedies from traditional pharmacopoeia and oral culture, some traditional healers faced with situations and pathologies requiring treatment by … Read more
Born in France in 1945, in the post-war period, the Protection Maternelle et Infantile (PMI) is today threatened. PMI centers are places that welcome parents and their children under the age of 6 free of charge. Prenatal consultations, follow-up of the baby and the young child… These structures see parents from different backgrounds come together, … Read more
They come from Odessa, Kherson or Mykolaiv. They fled the war in Ukraine to take refuge in Moldova, a small Eastern European country landlocked between Romania to the west and Ukraine to the east. Of the 8 million people who fled the conflict, 600,000 passed through Moldova and 102,000 settled in this republic which shares … Read more
/ Podcasts / Health priority If the commitments of the Minister of Health, François Braun, materialize, the shortage of amoxicillin should end in France during the month of February. The country regularly faces stock-outs, which recently concerned this class of antibiotics, such as paracetamol; essential medicines, especially in times of winter infections in children. In … Read more
/ Podcasts / Health priority The perineum is a set of muscles located between the external genitalia and the anus. Also called the pelvic floor, the role of the perineum is to help close the urethra and the anus, but also to support all the pelvic organs. However, when it loses tone, it can cause … Read more
A genetic disease, albinism is characterized by a lack of pigmentation of the skin, body hair and hair. This disease leads to extreme sensitivity to ultraviolet rays, skin and visual disorders and an increased risk of developing skin cancer. (Replay) With a prevalence two to three times higher than in the rest of the world, … Read more
/ Podcasts / Health priority Every Friday, we deal with a topic of women’s health, in a practical way. This week, it is in Togo that we meet the women of the community. The field of health is not spared from false information, caregivers will take the time to deconstruct it, answering questions from listeners … Read more