Browse by tag "news"
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Are Men Drawing the Short Straw in Global Health Initiatives?
The opening sentence of this article in HealthlineNews is (Published on May 20, 2013):
Experts take a critical look at global health policies and say that the issue of gender should be addressed, particularly norms and behaviors that drive up men’s health risks.
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| Author | Brian Krans |
| Type | Website |
| Subject | Gender and health |
| Tags | news |
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BBC News: Millennium Development Goals
This is a special report by the BBC on the Mellennium Development Goals.
The Millennium Development Goals are a set of targets to reduce global poverty and improve living standards by 2015. You can click on the tabs on this page to find out about the targets.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Millennium Development Goals |
| Tags | news |
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Drop in foreign student numbers: are UK universities too complacent?
News article published on the Guardian website on Friday 4 April 2014.
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| Author | Camille Kandiko Howson |
| Type | Website |
| Subject | Supporting international students |
| Tags | news |
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From AIDS to SARS to MERS, Emerging Infectious Diseases Remain a Dire Threat
New viruses like the pathogen that causes MERS are jumping across the species barrier, going from animals to human beings. Can we even eliminate infectious disease?
News article published by Bryan Walsh on 10th July 2013.
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| Author | Bryan Walsh |
| Type | Website |
| Subject | New and emerging infectious diseases |
| Tags | news |
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Global Health Bioethics
The aim of this initiative is to provide resources to enable people conducting global health bioethics research in both developing and developed countries to communicate about issues in global health research ethics, share models of good research practice, collaborate on developing research ideas or applying for research grants, get constructive feedback on bioethics-related PhD proposals, and have ready access to a wide range of resources on research ethics. It is our hope that these resources will encourage local research initiatives, improve ethical standards in collaborative global health research, and contribute to the development and sharing of research ethics capacity.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Global health issues Education |
| Tags | research ethics research ethics articles methods news current affairs |
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Health impacts of climate change: nurses look ahead
News article published on 7th Aoril 2014 related to the Australian College of Nursing’s (ACN’s) concerns that severe climate events are having a significant impact on the healthcare needs of Australians.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Climate change and sustainability |
| Tags | australia Australian news new article |
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Institute of Global Health Innovation (Imperial College London)
The Institute of Global Health Innovation (IGHI) works to improve people’s health through innovation. By working with others and harnessing Imperial’s expertise across medicine, science, business and engineering, we are able to find sustainable solutions to the greatest global health challenges.
Our work is focused on global health policy development, technological innovation, medical robotics, healthcare design and cutting edge research into nutrition and the gut microbiome.
We invite you to explore our website, check out our courses and find out more about our current research interests.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Global health issues Education |
| Tags | PhD Imperial Imperial College London research news courses |
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National Public Radio - Topic: Global Health
This website contains many videos and news articles arelated to current global health issues.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Global health issues |
| Tags | video videos news articles radio audio current affairs |
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Newborns suffer from communicable diseases
News article published in 'The Times of India' on 6th May 2014.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Child health |
| Tags | news |
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Polio’s Return After Near Eradication Prompts a Global Health Warning
News article published 5th May 2014.
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| Author | DONALD G. McNEIL Jr. |
| Type | Website |
| Subject | Child health |
| Tags | news |
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The Global Supply Chain: Our Economy, Security and Health Depends on It
A news article in the Huffigton Post published on 27th January 2013.
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| Type | Forum |
| Subject | Global economy and health |
| Tags | news news article online news world economic forum |
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The Guardian: The Millennium Development Goals
This section of the Guardian's website focusses on the Millennium Development Goals. It includes news articles, blogs, videos and other resources giving up-to-date information on the progress made towards the Millennium Development Goals so far.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Millennium Development Goals |
| Tags | news |
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The Huffington Post: Global Maternal Health
This section of the Huffington Post's website is devoted to news articles about global maternal health.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Maternal health |
| Tags | news |
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The Kaiser Family Foundation
A leader in health policy analysis, health journalism and communication, the Kaiser Family Foundation is dedicated to filling the need for trusted information on the health issues facing the nation and its people.
Kaiser is a non-profit organization focusing on the major health care issues facing the U.S., as well as the U.S. role in global health policy. Unlike grant-making foundations, Kaiser develops and runs its own research, journalism and communications programs, sometimes in partnership with other non-profit research organizations or major media companies. We serve as a non-partisan source of facts, information, analysis and journalism for policymakers, the media, the health care community, and the public. Our product is information, always provided free of charge — from the most sophisticated policy research, to basic facts and numbers, to in depth health policy news coverage provided by our news service, KHN, to information young people can use to improve their health or elderly people can use to understand their Medicare benefits.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Global health issues |
| Tags | research stats statistics US United States news current affairs foundation |
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The price of being well
Is it time for a new paradigm for health and development? A heavyweight panel with an egalitarian ideology claims to have found one
News article published by The Economist August 28th 2008.
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| Type | Website |
| Subject | Global economy and health |
| Tags | news |
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The role of nursing has changed considerably
Nurses have played a key role in the NHS for more than half a century. Here, Liz Day takes a look at how that role has changed and what we can expect in the future
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| Author | Chris Glynn-Jones |
| Type | Website |
| Subject | Technology Leadership |
| Tags | news |
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Why Nurses Are the Unsung Heroes of Global Health
News article posted on the Huff Post Impact website on 5th August 2012.
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| Author | Sheila Davis |
| Type | Website |
| Subject | Leadership |
| Tags | news |
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