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IRIN Middle East | Middle East | Iraq | IRAQ: Training for nurses in Dahuk well received | Gender Issues Health & ... (751 words) |
 | DAHUK, 13 May 2004 (IRIN) - It's turning into a busy month for Mudrika Abdulselim, an instructor at Dahuk's nursing school in northern Iraq. |
| Relays of nursing teams have been in Dahuk and Erbil since last November, teaching everything from burns treatment to intensive care. |
| Not only do Iraqi hospitals often tend to be high on high-tech equipment like MRI and CAT scans at the expense of essentials like surgical gloves and bandages, the medical profession itself is seriously top-heavy. |
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Multi-National Force - Iraq - New landfill will reduce health risks (720 words) |
| DAHUK — Every morning the people of Dahuk glance at the sky and see a fl cloud drifting over their city. |
| Garbage collected in Dahuk is taken to Shakhke’ Sanitary Landfill, basically a dumping site next to a city cemetery, for burning. |
| Not only is the local government taking the lead on the project, which has a significant impact on the confidence of the Dahuk people in their public officials, but also the impact extends to the economy. |
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