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Health in Africa Nature Communications

(Just Now) WebAfrica is undergoing a demographic transition1 that has led to significant reductions in the number of individuals living in extreme poverty, and to positive shifts in related health outcomes

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-024-45268-1

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The State of Health System(s) in Africa: Challenges and …

(3 days ago) WebOne may also note that, currently, while HIV/AIDS prevalence has gone down among adults aged 15–49 years, as low as 1% worldwide, on the continent of Africa, the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123888/

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Poverty and health : WHO proposes a strategy for the African …

(5 days ago) WebOn the basis of the clear linkage between poverty and health, the WHO Regional Office for Africa has developed a strategy which explores the potential contribution of health to …

https://www.afro.who.int/news/poverty-and-health-who-proposes-strategy-african-region

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Atlas of African Health Statistics 2022: Health situation …

(1 days ago) WebThe World Health Organization (WHO) is building a better future for people everywhere. Health lays the foundation for vibrant and productive communities, stronger economies, safer nations and a better world. Our …

https://www.afro.who.int/publications/atlas-african-health-statistics-2022-health-situation-analysis-who-african-region-0

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Atlas of African Health Statistics 2022 - World Health …

(8 days ago) WebAtlas of African Health Statistics 2022 – Health situation analysis of the African Region – Country Profiles NOTE: Some data from international and standardized data sources …

https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/364837/9789290234852-eng.pdf?sequence=3

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Poverty and Health - World Bank Group

(2 days ago) WebPoverty is a major cause of ill health and a barrier to accessing health care when needed. This relationship is financial: the poor cannot afford to purchase those things that are needed for good health, including …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/health/brief/poverty-health

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Determinants of accessing healthcare in Sub-Saharan Africa: a …

(3 days ago) WebIntroduction. Globally, 50% of people are unable to access basic health services, as reported by the World Bank and the WHO in 2017. 1 In Africa, 11 million …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8804632/

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Universal Health Coverage in Africa: A Framework for Action

(9 days ago) WebInvestment in Africa’s health systems is key to inclusive and sustainable growth. Strong economic growth in recent years has helped reduce poverty to 43 percent of the …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/topic/universalhealthcoverage/publication/universal-health-coverage-in-africa-a-framework-for-action

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More than half a billion people pushed or pushed further into …

(3 days ago) WebThe pandemic also triggered the worst economic crisis since the 1930s, making it increasingly difficult for people to pay for care. Even before the pandemic, half …

https://www.who.int/news/item/12-12-2021-more-than-half-a-billion-people-pushed-or-pushed-further-into-extreme-poverty-due-to-health-care-costs

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Identifying Key Challenges Facing Healthcare Systems In Africa …

(3 days ago) WebHealthcare systems in Africa suffer from neglect and underfunding, leading to severe challenges across the six World Health Organization (WHO) pillars of …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6844097/

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The effect of income on health: evidence from the poverty gaps …

(Just Now) WebThis paper examines the income gradient in health in the sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) using aggregate data. The paper contributes to previous methods by: (1) …

https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12232-022-00397-1

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Universal Health Coverage in Africa: Highlights

(8 days ago) WebFigure 5: Progress in the incidence of catastrophic and impoverishing OOP health spending in the WHO African region, 2000–2021 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 50 2000 2005 2010 …

https://files.aho.afro.who.int/afahobckpcontainer/production/files/UHC_Highlights_AFRO_Dec2023.pdf

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Health shocks in Sub-Saharan Africa: are the poor and uninsured

(2 days ago) WebIn developing countries, health shock is one of the most common idiosyncratic income shock and the main reason why households fall into poverty. …

https://healtheconomicsreview.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13561-018-0210-x

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Expanding telemedicine to reduce the burden on the healthcare …

(7 days ago) WebThe COVID-19 pandemic has exposed poverty and health vulnerabilities in hard-to-reach communities globally. 8 The peculiarities of the hard-to-reach communities …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2414644721000671

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Healthcare in South Africa: how inequity is contributing to …

(6 days ago) WebSouth Africa has a two-tiered, and highly unequal, healthcare system. The public sector is state-funded and caters to the majority – 71% – of the population. The …

https://theconversation.com/healthcare-in-south-africa-how-inequity-is-contributing-to-inefficiency-163753

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Accelerating Poverty Reduction in Africa: In Five Charts - World …

(7 days ago) WebThe report, Accelerating Poverty Reduction in Africa, says the share of Africans living in extreme poverty has fallen substantially—from 54% in 1990 to 41% in 2015—but due to …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/region/afr/publication/accelerating-poverty-reduction-in-africa-in-five-charts

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Poverty in Africa: Causes, Effects, and Community-Led Solutions

(8 days ago) WebPoverty in Africa is a complex and wide-ranging issue that impacts millions of lives every day. Political instability, uneven distribution of natural and government resources, and …

https://outreach-international.org/blog/poverty-in-africa/

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Social inequality and children’s health in Africa: a cross sectional

(4 days ago) WebBackground This study examines socioeconomic inequality in children’s health and factors that moderate this inequality. Socioeconomic measures include …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-016-0372-2

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Universal Health Coverage: Only Half Of Africans Have Access To …

(1 days ago) WebLess than half of Africa’s citizens (52%) – some 615 million people – have access to the healthcare they need, the continent’s quality of health services is …

https://healthpolicy-watch.news/only-half-of-africans-have-access-to-health-care/

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Mobile Clinics: Bridging Healthcare Gaps in Africa’s Remote Regions

(9 days ago) WebThe Challenge of Accessing Healthcare in Remote Africa. Across the African continent, millions of people face barriers to accessing basic healthcare …

https://microfinancingafrica.org/mobile-clinics-bridging-healthcare-gaps-in-africas-remote-regions/

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Africa: Universal Health Coverage - allAfrica.com

(7 days ago) WebSince 2015, progress on achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC), or SDG 3.8, has not only stalled but reversed, particularly hitting rural and low-income …

https://allafrica.com/stories/202405060155.html

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World Malaria Day 2024: All you need to know about the situation …

(Just Now) WebA study published in Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease last year said COVID-19-induced lockdowns led to disruptions at 30% of rural community health …

https://apnews.com/article/malaria-explainer-poverty-climate-change-8d4437a316cce82e4a69e68f9a6521b7

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Liberia: Global Public Health Forum Speaker Emphasizes Need For …

(5 days ago) WebSpeaking over the weekend on Global Health issues in Brewerville, Dr. Monique Chireau Wubbenhorst, Senior Public Policy Fellow at Notre Dame Center for …

https://frontpageafricaonline.com/news/liberia-global-public-health-forum-speaker-emphasizes-need-for-health-funding-to-affect-local-communities/

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Saudi Arabia and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation - ReliefWeb

(Just Now) WebSince Africa became wild polio-free in 2020, the only two wild polio endemic countries remaining are Pakistan and Afghanistan. improved global health, and …

https://reliefweb.int/report/world/saudi-arabia-and-bill-melinda-gates-foundation-announce-landmark-push-eradicate-polio-and-lift-millions-out-poverty

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What went wrong at Red Lobster CNN Business

(8 days ago) WebHealth Life, But Better Video CARE CEO fights global poverty 3:02. May 3, 2024 May 3, 2024 Video Riding South Africa’s EV boom 5:10. May 3, 2024 Ad …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/03/food/red-lobster-seafood-restaurant-bankruptcy/index.html

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Climate Change, Air Pollution, and Human Health in the Kruger to

(9 days ago) WebThere is a 50% possibility that global temperatures will have risen by more than 5 °C by the year 2100. As demands on Earth’s systems grow more unsustainable, …

https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/15/5/562

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Book launch highlights success of Africa Bridge project in Tanzania …

(4 days ago) WebDar es Salaam. The launch of Barry Childs’ book, “And The Children Shall Lead Us,” in Dar es Salaam shed light on the success of the Africa Bridge Project in Tanzania.This …

https://www.msn.com/en-xl/africa/top-stories/book-launch-highlights-success-of-africa-bridge-project-in-tanzania/ar-BB1lTVPn

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Class of 2024 Public Health Awards - Falk College – Syracuse …

(6 days ago) WebHer research culminated in her co-authorship of a high-impact scholarly publication in 2024 titled “Precision of public health in schools enabled by wastewater …

https://falk.syr.edu/class-of-2024-public-health-awards/

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Poverty, Racism, and the Public Health Crisis in America

(3 days ago) WebPoverty and Health Disparities, A Historical Perspective. In the mid-1800's, Dr. James McCune Smith was the leading voice in the medical profession to argue that …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8450438/

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Vodacom: The African Mobile Provider Alleviating Poverty

(9 days ago) WebImproving Education. In addition to making the internet and mobile phones accessible to millions, Vodacom also makes efforts to alleviate poverty and improve …

https://www.borgenmagazine.com/vodacom/

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India’s UPI: How e-payments have taken over, from sari shops to …

(9 days ago) WebHealth Life, But Better Video CARE CEO fights global poverty 3:02. May 3, 2024 May 3, 2024 Video Riding South Africa’s EV boom 5:10. May 3, 2024 Ad …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/29/tech/india-digital-payments-upi-growth-hnk-intl/index.html

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Affordable internet gave Native Americans a way to preserve …

(2 days ago) WebHealth Life, But Better Video CARE CEO fights global poverty 3:02. May 3, 2024 May 3, 2024 Video Riding South Africa’s EV boom 5:10. May 3, 2024 Ad …

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/01/tech/tribes-congress-cuts-acp-internet-subsidy/index.html

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Americans’ pay gains rose faster than expected so far this year

(4 days ago) WebHealth Life, But Better Video CARE CEO fights global poverty 3:02. May 3, 2024 May 3, 2024 Video Riding South Africa’s EV boom 5:10. May 3, 2024 Ad …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/04/30/economy/employment-cost-index-eci-wages-q1/index.html

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Embattled ABC News President Kim Godwin steps down after …

(8 days ago) WebHealth Life, But Better Video CARE CEO fights global poverty 3:02. May 3, 2024 May 3, 2024 Video Riding South Africa’s EV boom 5:10. May 3, 2024 Ad …

https://edition.cnn.com/2024/05/05/media/abc-news-president-kim-godwin-steps-down-hnk-intl/index.html?ref=upstract.com

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Pro-Palestinian activists shocked after assault in Fish Hoek - IOL

(4 days ago) WebThe assault took place where people who stand against the Israel-Gaza conflict usually protest at the corner of Buller Louw Drive and Ou Kaapse Weg in Sun Valley, …

https://www.iol.co.za/capeargus/news/pro-palestinian-activists-shocked-after-assault-in-fish-hoek-fd0d82e6-9d4e-4bd7-9fe2-cba2ddf1ea48

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