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	<title>ADAM JADHAV &#187; health</title>
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		<title>Fruit wallah</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2010/03/25/fruit-wallah/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2010 15:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Either I&#8217;ve built up some immunity or I&#8217;ve just been lucky. But I now eat roadside stall fruit with impunity. This guy was pretty clean about it all, as you can see below.]]></description>
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		<title>A plea from the uninsured&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2010/03/21/a-plea-from-the-uninsured/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Mar 2010 17:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Today, in Washington, D.C., on the floor of the chamber of the U.S. House, your elected officials will tilt on the topic of health care. This is being billed as a marquee showdown, an epic vote. I&#8217;ve read through parts and summaries of reports from the Congressional Budget Office and followed the big news outlets [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fresh, fresh, fresh, fresh&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2010/02/25/fresh-fresh-fresh-fresh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2010 15:13:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In India, I frequently have access to more varied and fresh fruits, because the distribution system is often door-to-door or block-by-block via fruit wallahs. Here is some nice papaya that we had for breakfast a few weeks back. My (sadly, now ex-) roommate Rachel liked a lot of fresh fruit. I joined the fray now [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A year-in-review</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2010/01/13/a-year-in-review/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jan 2010 14:22:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This past year pretty much rocked. And the New Year came in fine manner.  No kisses, but a bonfire amid the palm trees (above), new friends, lobster, a decent cigar (thanks, C!), champagne and even the Harry Connick, Jr., band playing Auld Lang Syne at midnight (never leave home without the iPod). I meant to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Published: Kenyan males line up for circumcision</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/12/01/published-kenyan-males-line-up-for-circumcision/</link>
		<comments>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/12/01/published-kenyan-males-line-up-for-circumcision/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Dec 2009 16:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This story, datelined Katito, Kenya, was published this week by GlobalPost.com. The story contains photos, text and video, as part of a larger series on the issue of male circumcision as an HIV prevention tactic in sub-Saharan Africa. Bits and pieces of the project, reported in early fall during my stay in Kisumu, have appeared [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Today, I am thankful&#8230; to be uninsured in a country where health care isn&#8217;t a cluster</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/11/26/today-i-am-thankful-to-be-uninsured-in-a-country-where-health-care-isnt-a-cluster/</link>
		<comments>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/11/26/today-i-am-thankful-to-be-uninsured-in-a-country-where-health-care-isnt-a-cluster/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Nov 2009 14:55:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For the last two-and-a-half days, I&#8217;ve been running a fever of between 100.3 and 103.1 degrees Fahrenheit. This has been accompanied by dizziness, headache, sensitivity to light, pain behind my eyes and graphic gastrointestinal problems. Today, I decided enough was enough (and complied with the wishes of people back home) and began to hunt for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Uninsured and in pain. Could be worse. At least, I&#8217;m in India.</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/11/22/uninsured-and-in-pain-could-be-worse-at-least-im-in-india/</link>
		<comments>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/11/22/uninsured-and-in-pain-could-be-worse-at-least-im-in-india/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 15:41:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been walking anywhere from two to 10 kilometers per day. It&#8217;s exercise, I see and learn the city better, and it beats the hell out of dealing with and paying for autorickshaw rides everywhere. But in the last two days, my right foot — though it shows no external symptoms and I recall no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Things Africa taught me</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/10/27/things-africa-taught-me/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:05:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve now arrived in India and am getting settled and spending a little time with family in Pune. I&#8217;ve also been coming up with a list of lessons learned from seven weeks in Africa. In no particular order, here goes: French, that language I really thought was useless, is so not useless. Especially if you&#8217;re [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Potraits from Kibera</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/10/26/potraits-from-kibera/</link>
		<comments>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/10/26/potraits-from-kibera/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:00:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spent several days on trips to Kibera, a sprawling slum of Nairobi. People there aren&#8217;t always eager to have their pictures taken, but these portrait subjects all agreed. I met them in the company of NGO workers who advocate for clean water.]]></description>
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		<title>Forgive me, this photo is disgusting</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/10/26/forgive-me-this-photo-is-disgusting/</link>
		<comments>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/10/26/forgive-me-this-photo-is-disgusting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 09:58:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Cringe. I do when I see this photo, and I was there. Hell, it&#8217;s my own mouth. This is the aftermath of paan, a wonderful Indian treat. It consists of areca nut, tobacco and sometimes spices or paste wrapped up in a betel leaf. The resulting little triangle of goodness goes into your mouth where [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Video/photos: Circumcision gaining ground in western Kenya</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/10/14/video-circumcision-gains-new-fans-in-kenya/</link>
		<comments>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/10/14/video-circumcision-gains-new-fans-in-kenya/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:26:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Video and photos shot in Katito, Kenya, during a weekly circumcision clinic run by the Nyanza Reproductive Health Society. The WHO, after trials in Kenya, South Africa and Uganda, believes that circumcision can be an HIV prevention measure; the research found circumcision reduced the chance of infection from heterosexual sex among men by as much [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kibera: Pictures of destitution</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/10/05/kibera-pictures-of-destitution/</link>
		<comments>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/10/05/kibera-pictures-of-destitution/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 16:45:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s difficult to overstate the depressing scenes of Kibera, one of Africa&#8217;s largest and most well-known slums. The shantytown covers two-and-a-half square miles and, depending on who you ask, has as many as 1.3 million residents. (Some NGOs and analysts question this figure, suggesting the population is closer to 300,000 and is simply inflated to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A day in an HIV clinic</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/09/27/a-day-in-an-hiv-clinic/</link>
		<comments>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/09/27/a-day-in-an-hiv-clinic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 05:38:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I spent a day earlier this month in a male circumcision clinic run by an NGO in Katito, a village outside Kisumu in western Kenya. That day, 14 men and boys were circumcised. Many public health researchers, the World Health Organization and now government health centers have declared &#8212; after clinical research found convincing protective [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kenyans love a fat, tattooed Mzungu</title>
		<link>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/09/13/kenyans-love-a-fat-tattooed-mzungu/</link>
		<comments>http://adamjadhav.com/2009/09/13/kenyans-love-a-fat-tattooed-mzungu/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2009 08:40:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Adam Jadhav</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[On Thursday, I visited the village of Katito to see a health centre where an NGO is running an HIV prevention program involving male circumcision. I spent the day in HIV and circumcision counseling sessions, watched a couple circumcisions (graphic) and then hung out with the guys while they recovered in the shade outside. (More [...]]]></description>
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