Articles on global health issues

    • Global Health Issues - World Health Organization (WHO)

      https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/transcripts/virtual-press-conference-on-global-health-issues-27-sep-2023.pdf?sfvrsn=fe52df69_1

      Geneva, welcoming you to our global press briefing on current health issues today, 27th September 2023. As usual, we'll start with opening remarks from our Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and he will be joined by some special guests today. I will then open the floor to questions and our panel of technical experts, both

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    • [PDF File] CDC Global Health Strategy

      https://www.cdc.gov/globalhealth/strategy/pdf/CDC-Global-Strategy_01.pdf

      Goal 1 - Health Impact: Save lives, improve health outcomes, and foster healthy populations globally. Objective 1.1: Reduce the morbidity and mortality of high burden diseases and conditions. Objective 1.2: Eliminate and eradicate priority diseases and other public health threats.

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    • [PDF File] Micronutrient Defi ciency Conditions: Global Health Issues

      https://publichealthreviews.biomedcentral.com/counter/pdf/10.1007/BF03391600.pdf

      Other articles in this issue on chronic diseases,6 infectious diseases,7 public health in the US, 8 and global health 9 also relate issues of micronutrient defi ciencies and their prevention as fundamental to the New Public Health. These topics are included in this introductory issue of Public Health

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    • [PDF File] GLOBAL HEALTH EDUCATION - Cornell University

      https://international.weill.cornell.edu/sites/default/files/oghe_summer_2020_newsletter_4.pdf

      Since 2009, OGHE has worked to integrate global health into the pre-clinical and clinical curriculum through a multi-disciplinary, multi-faceted program focused on education, clinical field placement, and collaborative research. We are constantly striving to prepare students to address complex global health issues in new and innovative ways.

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    • [PDF File] WOMEN'S HEALTH ISSUES: AN OVERVIEW - Virginia …

      https://commed.vcu.edu/IntroPH/MCH/Office_on_Women's_Health.pdf

      both the accessibility and quality of health care. Seventy percent of women under age 65 had private health insurance in 1997, and 12 percent were covered by Medicaid. Almost all Americans aged 65 and over are covered by the Medicare program, including 92 percent of those who also have private insurance. PRIORITY WOMEN'S HEALTH ISSUES HEART …

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    • [PDF File] Depression and Other Common Mental Disorders - World …

      https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/254610/WHO-MSD-MER-2017.2-eng.pdf

      diseases or health conditions is a key ingredient of effective health policy, planning and evaluation. This booklet provides latest available estimates of the prevalence of depression and other common mental disorders at the global and regional level, together with data concerning the consequences of these disorders in terms of lost health.

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    • A Nurse's Impact on Global Health Concerns - Misericordia …

      https://digitalcommons.misericordia.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1043&context=research_posters2022

      Nurses should advocate for enhanced measures for prevention, detection, and response to global health concerns within their own institutions. Big changes can only be achieved if the change is beginning on an individual level. Nurses can provide valuable insight and constructive objectives when it comes to treating and eliminating global health ...

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    • [PDF File] THE STATE OF THE GLOBAL EDUCATION CRISIS - UNICEF

      https://www.unicef.org/media/111621/file/%20The%20State%20of%20the%20Global%20Education%20Crisis.pdf

      The global learning crisis has grown by even more than previously feared: this generation of students now risks losing $17 trillion in lifetime earnings in present value as a result of school closures, or the equivalent of 14 percent of today’s global GDP, far more than the $10 trillion estimated in 2020.

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    • [PDF File] A New U.S. Foreign Policy for Global Health - Council on …

      https://cdn.cfr.org/sites/default/files/report_pdf/A%20New%20U.S.%20Foreign%20Policy%20for%20Global%20Health.pdf

      The harsh light cast by COVID-19 and the climate adaptation crisis reveals that U.S. global health leadership was a foreign policy phasmid—what policymakers thought they saw turned out to be something diferent. Restoration of what once passed as global health leadership should not be the objective of reform.

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    • [PDF File] Global, regional, and national burden of 12 mental disorders …

      https://www.healthdata.org/sites/default/files/files/research_articles/2021/GBD_Mental-Disorders_Research-Article.pdf

      1 1 Global, regional, and national burden of 12 mental disorders in 204 2 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the 3 Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 4 5 Authors: GBD 2019 Mental Disorders Collaborators 6 7 Corresponding author: 8 Dr Alize Ferrari 9 The University of Queensland, School of Public Health 10 Queensland …

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    • Philippines - World Health Organization

      https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/136828/ccsbrief_phl_en.pdf?sequence=1

      the motto All for Health Towards Health for All, universal health coverage is the platform for health and development in the Philippines – driven by action within and outside the health sector. Reducing health inequities is singled out as the most important result of three health guarantees: 1) ensuring

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    • [PDF File] An Introduction to Global Health and Global Health Ethics:

      https://cbhs.wfu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Topic-3-A-Brief-History-of-Global-Health.pdf

      An Introduction to Global Health and Global Health Ethics: A Brief History of Global Health By M. A. Palilonis Learning Objectives: 1. Identify population-level and individual-level health measures across the history of global health 2. Consider competing theories of justice in global health 3.

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    • [PDF File] Artificial intelligence and the future of global health

      https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(20)30226-9.pdf

      Concurrent advances in information technology infrastructure and mobile computing power in many low and middle-income countries (LMICs) have raised hopes that artificial intelligence (AI) might help to address challenges unique to the field of global health and accelerate achievement of the health-related sustainable development goals.

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    • Global Health Issues

      https://cdn.who.int/media/docs/default-source/documents/emergencies/transcripts/pdfvirtual-press-conference-on-global-health-issues31-january-2024.pdf?sfvrsn=6af2db9c_1

      Good morning, good afternoon and good evening. First to Gaza, where WHO continues to face extreme challenges in supporting the health system and health workers. As of today, over 100,000 Gazans are either dead, injured or missing and presumed dead. WHO has faced great difficulty even to reach hospitals in southern Gaza.

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    • [PDF File] 2020 - World Health Organization

      https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/332070/9789240005105-eng.pdf

      MONITORING HEALTH FOR THE SDGs v AIDS acquired immunodeficiency syndrome ART antiretroviral therapy CRVS civil registration and vital statistics DBP diastolic blood pressure DOTS directly-observed treatment, short-course DTP3 diphteria, tetanus and pertussis vaccine (third dose) GHO Global Health Observatory GPW13 13th Global …

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    • KEY ISSUES - World Health Organization

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      Health ethics has a broad focus, taking in ethical issues faced by health professionals, health policy-makers and health researchers, as well as by patients, families, and communities in a range of contexts related to health, including clinical care, health services and systems, public health, epidemiology, information technology and the use

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    • Japan Health System Review - World Health Organization

      https://apps.who.int/iris/bitstream/handle/10665/259941/9789290226260-eng.pdf?sequence=1

      i Japan Health System Review Health Systems in Transition Vol. 8 No. 1 2018 Written by: Haruka Sakamoto: Department of Global Health Policy, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo Md. Mizanur Rahman: Project Assistant Professor, Department of Global Health Policy, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo

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    • [PDF File] THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES PRESS - University of Kansas …

      https://www.kumc.edu/Documents/international/eBOOK-%20Global%20Health%20and%20the%20Future%20Role%20of%20United%20States.pdf

      capacity, and global health innovation and implementation. The Committee on Global Health and the Future of the United States concluded that the U.S. government should maintain its leadership position in global health as matter of urgent national interest and as a global public benefit that enhances America’s international standing.

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    • Transforming mental health for all

      https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/356119/9789240049338-eng.pdf?sequence=1

      3. World mental health today 3.1 Epidemiological overview 3.2 Economic consequences 3.3 Gaps in public mental health 3.4 Barriers to demand for care 4. Benefits of change 4.1 Advancing public health 4.2 Promoting and protecting human rights In focus: Engaging and empowering people with lived experience 4.3 Enabling social and economic …

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    • GLOBAL NUTRITION - World Health Organization

      https://apps.who.int/iris/rest/bitstreams/1161738/retrieve

      The first Global Nutrition Policy Review (GNPR1) was undertaken in 2009–2010. It served as a background paper to the Comprehensive Implementation Plan on Maternal, Infant and Young Child Nutrition, which was adopted by the World Health Assembly in 2012, along with six global nutrition targets to be achieved by 2025. In

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    • [PDF File] Addressing disparities and challenges in global health from …

      https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(23)01171-6.pdf

      global health academic institutions around the world, but it has only 8·7% and 27% of member institutions · belonging to LMICs and low-income countries, respectively —about 83% of the institutions belong to HICs. 3. An unexceptionable aspect of global health education is direct exposure to health issues in LMICs and the

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    • Philippines WHO Special Initiative for Mental Health …

      https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/mental-health/special-initiative/who-special-initiative-country-report---philippines---2020.pdf?sfvrsn=4b4ec2ee_8

      plans, 3) mental disorder prevalence and treatment coverage, 4) mental health services, 5) cultural issues and non-health sector/community-based services, and 6) monitoring and evaluation/health information systems. ... 12.5 deaths per 100,000 population and the global average of10.4 deaths per 100,000 population. y lan s Maternal Child ...

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