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Health Check on BBC World Service
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Health Check: The truth about mental health - Mad or sad114
Health Check opens with an exploration of how mental illnesses are defined in different parts of the world
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23 May 2013
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Health Check: Life expectancy in Costa Rica114
Why does Costa Rica have such a good life expectancy? Health Check from The Open University and BBC World Service investigates.
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27 Jul 2011
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Health Check: Child marriage in Ethiopia114
Claudia Hammond reports from Ethiopia where she finds out more about the practice of child marriage
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20 Jul 2011
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Health Check: Mental illness in Hong Kong114
This week Health Check explores the deep-rooted stigma of mental illness in Hong Kong
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31 May 2011
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Health Check: How teenage health affects adult life114
Programme five looks at teenage health and the implications for health in later life
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04 May 2011
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Health Check: Health education and training in Ethiopia114
Programme four takes a closer look at efforts to improve health education and training in Ethiopia
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13 Apr 2011
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Health Check: Medical migration114
Programme three asks why are doctors leaving and what is the government doing to keep medics in Ethiopia?
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06 Apr 2011
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Health Check: Childhood cancer114
Health Check looks at projects that have been set up by World Child Cancer to develop children's cancer services
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29 Mar 2011
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OU on the BBC: Health Check114
Health Check is an ongoing series broadcast on the BBC World Service offering a weekly round-up of global health stories and topical issues in medicine
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28 Feb 2011
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Health Check: Alzheimer’s Disease - Is it all bad news?114
The first programme in the Health Check series explores research into how people with Alzheimer’s Disease and their families can be helped.
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24 Feb 2011

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