Can femtech erase gender bias in medical care?
Technology-driven products help more women access healthcare in sub-Saharan Africa, even as they pinpoint the systemic gender biases.
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Re:solve Global Health
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Editor's letter
Dear readers and health advocates, We are excited to launch our new special report focusing on closing the gender health gap. Why focus...
Jyotsna Singh — India
- 9 min
Patients turn advocates for treatment of rare diseases
Overlooked by clinicians, corporates and governments, patients with rare diseases are self-advocating for their right to health and care.
Re:solve Global Health
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Let’s talk Climate Change & Health
In this episode, we speak to Rajat Jain, manager of projects at DakshamA Health, an Indian NGO that aims to empower patients and...
Brian Mastroianni — US
- 9 min
Addressing disparities in trans healthcare
Locked out by stigma, transphobic politics and inequity, trans people around the world struggle to access quality and timely healthcare.
Re:solve Global Health
- 1 min
(ES) Prevención de la mortalidad materna en Latinoamérica
Para nuestro primer episodio en español, invitamos a las doctoras Ana Múnera y Claudia Almonte, que han estado trabajando para crear más...
Re:solve Global Health
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Preventing maternal mortality in Latin America
What are the challenges that mothers in Latin America must face? And how do we re:solve them? We are joined by Dr. Johanna Contreras,...
Becky McCall — United Kingdom
- 8 min
Should health checks be mandated for all?
General health checks play a vital role in preventative care, saving lives and money. Yet, most healthcare budgets rarely prioritise them.
Re:solve Global Health
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Where are we today in hitting the UNAIDS 2030 AIDS target?
Today, we are joined by Dr. Ernest Darkoh-Ampem from BroadReach group, a globally recognized leader in healthcare management. Among his...
Re:solve Global Health
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A new way of measuring corporate action towards healthier societies
This episode focuses on ensuring social corporate responsibility through a metric system that will be rolling out in Q1 2023. Health...
Re:solve Global Health
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Let's talk long COVID's impact on global health
For our first episode, we dig into long COVID. For most, coronavirus (COVID-19) feel better within a few days or weeks of their symptoms...
Andrea Chipman — United Kingdom
- 9 min
Training a workforce to meet Africa’s healthcare needs
African countries are in need of an agile and skilled health workforce that can make optimum use of scarce resources, especially in rural...
Omar Khan, Andrea Feigl, Jenna Patterson, and David Watkins
- 16 min
Blending resources to fund the NCD fight in LMICs
As low- and middle-income countries struggle to tackle the growing burden of non-communicable diseases, targeted deployment of ‘blended...
Zarina Geloo — Zambia
- 7 min
How can African countries brace against future pandemics?
Preoccupied with managing day-to-day crises, healthcare-related and otherwise, African countries struggle to plan for tomorrow, let alone...
Becky McCall — United Kingdom
- 7 min
Can the world eliminate cervical cancer?
Cervical cancer is preventable by vaccination and treatable if caught early, yet globally it causes over 300,000 deaths per year,...
Dr. Ratna Devi & Rajat Jain — India
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The lesser-known non-communicable diseases that immobilise lives
Global burden of chronic pain
Laura López González – South Africa
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Prepping for our best shot at HIV prevention
For nearly 40 years, the only means to avoid contracting HIV was a condom. Now, six shots a year can do the job. South Africa is figuring...
Oren Ombiro & Susan Mumbua — US
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How Africa e-delivers last-mile care for hypertension
Four African countries have deployed digitisation to offer screening, early detection, management and follow-up services for hypertension.
Angela Tufvesson — Hong Kong
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How personality traits shape attitudes to vaccination
Emerging research shows personality and psychosocial factors impact influenza vaccination rates in surprising ways.
Angela Tufvesson — Hong Kong
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Putting heart into vaccination decision-making
Myriad factors influence a patient’s decision to receive influenza vaccination, which is seen to promote cardiovascular health.
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