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Banking for health

Article Abstract:

The People's Bank of Nigeria (PBN) has established innovative loan measures which attempt to promote the literacy, health and social commitment of those that borrow money. PBN has continued to grow since its 1989 inception, an indication of the eagerness of Nigerians for opportunity.

Author: Sokenu, Maria, Mulholland, Catherine
Publisher: World Health Organization
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1997
People's Bank of Nigeria

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Safe water - better health

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Sri Lanka began a campaign in 1981 to provide safe drinking water to the entire population, a difficult task because 80% live in rural areas. By 1990 Sri Lanka had managed to bring safe water to 4.6 million more people, but efforts continue.

Author: Uragoda, Christopher Gunapala
Publisher: World Health Organization
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1993
Sri Lanka, Drinking water

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Safe drugs for everyone

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Minister of Health O. Ransome-Kuti explains that Nigeria's new pharmaceutical legislation allows pharmacists to stock needed drugs. The new law prohibits the use or sale of drugs that are not on the 'essential' drugs list.

Publisher: World Health Organization
Publication Name: World Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0043-8502
Year: 1992
Interview, Pharmaceutical policy, Ransome-Kuti, O.

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Subjects list: Social policy, Nigeria
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