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Identifying Key Challenges Facing Healthcare Systems In Africa …

(3 days ago) WEBIntroduction. Globally, countries are faced with health system problems which vary from one to the next. While health service delivery challenges are more often seen in countries with a very high Human Development Index (HDI), human resources …

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

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

(3 days ago) WEBHealth Systems Issues. Martyn Sama and Vinh-Kim Nguyen hold the view that all societies have had health systems “of some sort” as long as people have tried to …

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

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Identifying Key Challenges Facing Healthcare Systems In Africa …

(7 days ago) WEBDuring the first phase, each group member identified key challenges facing healthcare services and strategies to mitigate them in the African context. The groups …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.2147/IJGM.S223882

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Driving new public health agenda in Africa News

(4 days ago) WEBJohn Nkengasong, the founding director of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC), discusses the challenges and …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/features/africa-cdc-head-is-driving-a-new-public-health-agenda-on-the-continent/

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Atlas of African Health Statistics 2022: Health situation - WHO

(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, …

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

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Acting now to strengthen Africa’s health systems

(3 days ago) WEBAfrica’s health systems are already struggling and, in some countries, not sustaining routine service delivery. Several other ongoing epidemics have weakened health systems, including Lassa fever in …

https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-insights/middle-east-and-africa/acting-now-to-strengthen-africas-health-systems

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Strengthening sub-Saharan Africa’s health systems: A practical …

(9 days ago) WEBThe diagnostic approach we used in the Lake Zone provides a way to move past the debate about whether countries in sub-Saharan Africa should pursue “vertical” …

https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/healthcare/our-insights/strengthening-sub-saharan-africas-health-systems-a-practical-approach

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The Global Burden of Disease: Main Findings for Sub-Saharan Africa

(8 days ago) WEBA report by the World Bank that quantifies the loss of life and disability from diseases, injuries and risk factors by age, sex and geography in Sub-Saharan Africa. It …

https://www.worldbank.org/en/region/afr/publication/global-burden-of-disease-findings-for-sub-saharan-africa

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Health in Africa Nature Communications

(Just Now) WEBThe current state of health in Africa is complex. The region has some of the world’s highest rates of preventable neonatal 9 and maternal 10 mortality, and deaths …

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

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Identifying Key Challenges Facing Healthcare Systems In Africa …

(1 days ago) WEBBrainstorming approaches were used in a structured, modified nominal group process exercise to identify key challenges and strategies to mitigate healthcare service …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31819592/

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Tackling health poverty risks in Africa: 4 experts weigh in

(5 days ago) WEBThe Global Health and Strategic Outlook 2023highlighted that there will be an estimated shortage of 10 million healthcare workers worldwide by 2030. The World …

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/01/autonomy-is-a-game-changer-for-health-systems-in-africa-davos2023/

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Health in Africa - Nature

(5 days ago) WEBWe aim to promote high-quality research that advances our understanding of health issues in Africa, and advocates for better healthcare on the continent in line with the United …

https://www.nature.com/collections/deefjegjjj

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Acute and Chronic Health Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa: An

(9 days ago) WEBThe Development of the Burden of Disease and of Mortality in SSA Between 1990 and 2010. The publication of the World Bank Disease and Mortality in sub-Saharan sub …

https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7122485/

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Africa’s top health forum opens to tackle major challenges

(4 days ago) WEBLomé – The President of the Republic of Togo, H.E President Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé opened the Seventy-second session of the World Health …

https://www.afro.who.int/news/africas-top-health-forum-opens-tackle-major-challenges

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Medicine in Africa: the problems and promises - The Lancet

(3 days ago) WEBMedicine in Africa: the problems and promises. Home to a billion people, Africa is regarded by some as the world's next engine for growth. With huge reserves of …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(13)62202-3/fulltext

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Public health in Africa: Challenges and solutions

(5 days ago) WEBIndeed, “The African Regional Health Report –The health of the people. What works” published in 2014 by the WHO, identifies the existing state of health affairs …

https://www.datelinehealthafrica.org/public-health-in-africa-challenges-and-solutions

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Understanding the unique challenges of Africa’s healthcare …

(7 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 pandemic has brought into focus the unique challenges and limitations that continue to degrade Africa’s medical landscape. Understanding the continent’s …

https://www.futureproofinghealthcare.com/en/experts-think/understanding-unique-challenges-africas-healthcare-landscape-and-after-covid-19

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FACT SHEET: U.S-Africa Partnership in Health Cooperation

(8 days ago) WEBU.S. investments in Fiscal Year 2021 alone enabled the provision of family planning and reproductive health services to 15.4 million African women, averting 4.7 …

https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/12/13/fact-sheet-u-s-africa-partnership-in-health-cooperation/

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African solutions to African health system challenges Brookings

(9 days ago) WEBReinventing global health in Africa and the developing world. Past Event February 03. 2022. Public Health Reinventing global health in Africa and the …

https://www.brookings.edu/articles/african-solutions-to-african-health-system-challenges/

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Rethinking mental health care for women in Africa.

(4 days ago) WEBDr Sa’adatu Adamu, a mental health counsellor from Nigeria, recently spoke to Vatican News from her long experience of working with victims of human trafficking, …

https://www.vaticannews.va/en/africa/news/2024-03/rethinking-mental-health-care-for-women-in-africa.html

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Researchers explore health-promoting behaviors of African …

(5 days ago) WEBResearchers indicated a significant gap in understanding the health of African American men and Black male immigrants in the United States, particularly …

https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-03-explore-health-behaviors-african-american.html

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15 Countries with the Highest Life Expectancy in Africa - MSN

(6 days ago) WEBAfrica continues to be subject to persistent challenges which influence its life expectancy and the overall health situation. As reported by the UN, severe hunger had an impact on …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/health/other/15-countries-with-the-highest-life-expectancy-in-africa/ar-BB1kffk8

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Health and Diseases in Africa - PMC - National Center for …

(3 days ago) WEBHistoricizing Health and Disease in Africa. Three important periods are discernible in the history of health and disease in Africa. First is the Paleolithic period, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7122698/

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Electronic waste has grown to record levels. Here’s why that - CNN

(7 days ago) WEBThe numbers are staggering. In 2022, the world generated 62 million metric tons of electronic waste, also known as “e-waste,” according to the United Nations …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/20/climate/electronic-waste-recycling-climate-un/index.html

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Mystery in Japan as dangerous streptococcal infections soar to …

(9 days ago) WEBHealth officials racing to identify cause of rise in streptococcal toxic shock syndrome, which has a 30% fatality rate Justin McCurry in Tokyo Thu 14 Mar 2024 …

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/15/japan-streptococcal-infections-rise-details

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African Dust Cloud Blankets Greece - GreekReporter.com

(2 days ago) WEBThe African dust is associated with health problems in the general population in Greece. It has been observed that on days with dust concentrations, hospital …

https://greekreporter.com/2024/03/27/african-dust-cloud-blankets-greece/

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There's a dengue health emergency in Puerto Rico. What to know …

(8 days ago) WEBLuis Robayo/AFP via Getty Images. Puerto Rico has issued a public health emergency after recording an unusually rapid rise in dengue cases over the first few …

https://www.npr.org/2024/03/27/1241210938/dengue-puerto-rico-public-health-emergency-facts-disease

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Health challenges in Africa and the way forward - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBOrientations for strengthening national health systems. Cognizant of the abovementioned challenges, the 46 Ministers of Health from the African Region …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2615747/

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What the data says about abortion in the U.S. Pew Research Center

(5 days ago) WEBThe CDC says that in 2021, there were 11.6 abortions in the U.S. per 1,000 women ages 15 to 44. (That figure excludes data from California, the District of …

https://www.pewresearch.org/short-reads/2024/03/25/what-the-data-says-about-abortion-in-the-us/

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