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Fighting No Bed Syndrome in Ghana’s Hospitals and Beyond

WebIn 2018, Ghana introduced new terminology after 70-year-old Anthony Opoku-Acheampon died from multiple failed attempts to secure a hospital bed for treatment. While the …

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Bringing Light to Health Care: Lessons from the UNDP Solar for …

WebThe World Health Organization reports that one in four health facilities in sub-Saharan Africa have little to no access to electricity, and only 30 per cent of health facilities …

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The “No Bed Syndrome” in Ghanian Tertiary Hospitals

WebAccording to the World Health Organization, every country needs five beds per 1000 population. However, there are 0.9 beds per 1000 population in Ghana. Ridge …

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Operation Remote Immunity: A Model for Inclusive Public Health

Web— Lynne Innes, president and CEO, Weeneebayko Area Health Authority. Operation Remote Immunity emerged as a testament to the resilience and strength of Indigenous …

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Digital Transformations for Inclusive Health: A Case Study of Brent …

WebTransformative health reforms post-2020 brought the digitization of healthcare to the forefront. This paradigm shift prompts an exploration of digital access and its …

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From A to O-Positive: Blood Delivery Via Drones in …

WebRwanda’s mountainous topography and infrastructure makes medical supply delivery unreliable – with between 25 to 40 per cent of all temperature-sensitive medical supplies wasted due to inconsistent cold …

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Bridging the Maternal Care Gap: Mobile Antenatal Care …

WebThe EHAS Foundation (Hispanic American Health Link) is combating the issue of maternal mortality in rural Guatemala with the Healthy Pregnancy Project (HPP), a portable prenatal care kit that is designed specifically …

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From A to O-Positive: Blood Delivery Via Drones in Rwanda

Webfrom health centres.6 Poor road infrastructure in the mountainous landscape and a lack of road maintenance render cold-chain delivery of medical supplies unreliable. According to …

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Reaching the Last Mile: Tanzania’s Medical Supply Chain

WebPatients of public, and some faith-based, health facilities, regardless of geographic location or socioeconomic demographics of the health facility’s district. Key Takeaways. The modernization and improvement of …

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Community Health Workers: The frontlines of Rwandan health care …

WebOur team has looked into a whole host of explanations, but the one I find most interesting is the immense presence of Community Health Workers (CHWs) in Rwanda. Since 2009, …

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Health Education on Heart Failure in Uganda

WebHealth Education on Heart Failure in Uganda. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is on the rise in Uganda and is responsible for roughly 10% of deaths that occur in the country. CVD …

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Accessing Maternal Healthcare in a Hostile Environment

WebHard to Reach Refugees, People Seeking Asylum, and Undocumented Migrants seeking maternal healthcare in Camden. Key Takeaways While systemic and wider policy …

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Women’s Access to Healthcare in Nepal

WebThe right of women with disabilities to make autonomous choices during pregnancy should be the same as that of women without disabilities. However, in low-income countries …

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Reaching the Last Mile: Tanzania’s Medical Supply Chain

Webmillion Tanzanians through 1,300 public health facilities. The complexity of medical distribution is magnified by the largely decentralized nature of Tanzania’s government …

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SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

WebSDG 1: No Poverty SDG 2: Zero Hunger SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being SDG 4: Quality Education SDG 5: Gender Equality SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation SDG 7: …

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From Rhetoric to Action: Moving Policy, Research, and Practice

WebFrom rhetoric to action: moving policy, research, and practice was the theme of the 2023 Canadian Conference on Global Health in Ottawa. This theme underscores the …

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Atmiyata: Addressing Mental Distress in India

WebIndia. Research Year. 2022-23. In Gujarat, India, NGO Atmiyata has successfully scaled a community-led approach to addressing youth mental health. Listed as one of the World …

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The Implications of Self-Directed Home Care in Ontario

Weband lead to positive health outcomes. Home care in Ontario is estimated to cost approximately $45 per day, compared to care costs of $135 per day in a long-term care …

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SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being Archives

WebSDG 1: No Poverty SDG 2: Zero Hunger SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being SDG 4: Quality Education SDG 5: Gender Equality SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation SDG 7: …

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SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation Archives

WebSDG 1: No Poverty SDG 2: Zero Hunger SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being SDG 4: Quality Education SDG 5: Gender Equality SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation SDG 7: …

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