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

(3 days ago) WEBLooking closely at the health system in the area of leadership and governance—one of the building blocks of a good health system—Equatorial Guinea scores very low, 1.87 (2012), when the average in Sub-Saharan Africa is 0.74, with the …

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

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Atlas of African Health Statistics 2022: Health situation

(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, safer nations and a better world. Our …

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

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How are health systems in sub-Saharan Africa adapting to …

(3 days ago) WEBHealth systems in sub-Saharan Africa are already adapting to climate change. Future research could focus on how national governments could develop adaptation plans that …

https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanplh/article/PIIS2542-5196(24)00075-5/fulltext

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A spatial database of health facilities managed by the …

(9 days ago) WEBBuilding on a previous audit of public hospitals in sub Saharan Africa 18, we provide a geo-coded inventory of 50 countries in sub-Saharan Africa, provided as …

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-019-0142-2

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The path to longer and healthier lives for all Africans …

(5 days ago) WEBThe Lancet Commissions www.thelancet.com Vol 390 December 23/30, 2017 2803 The path to longer and healthier lives for all Africans by 2030: the Lancet Commission on the …

https://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140-6736(17)31509-X.pdf

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The Global Burden of Disease: Main Findings for Sub …

(8 days ago) WEBThe overall findings for Sub-Saharan Africa are: The Sub-Saharan Africa region has made overall progress in reducing mortality and prolonging life since 1970; however, …

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

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Communicable and non-communicable diseases in Africa …

(4 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/communicable-and-non-communicable-diseases-africa-202122

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Planning universal accessibility to public health care in sub …

(8 days ago) WEBSignificance. Achieving universal health care access is a key development priority and a target of Sustainable Development Goal number 3. The COVID-19 …

https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2009172117

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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Public Health Responses in Sub …

(Just Now) WEBThe World Health Organisation declared the ongoing COVID-19 global health challenge a pandemic in March 2020. Since then, countries across the globe have …

https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/19/8/4448

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COVID-19 disruptions sub-Saharan Africa health News

(2 days ago) WEBDisruptions from COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa will have substantial health consequences. For immediate release: Wednesday, June 23, 2021. Boston, MA—Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, many …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/press-releases/covid-19-disruptions-in-sub-saharan-africa-health-consequences/

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Public Health in Africa: Theoretical Framework - PMC

(3 days ago) WEBThe international Council on Health Research and Development (COHRED) network focuses on “strengthening national and instructional governance of research …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7123320/

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Towards Resilient Health Systems in Sub-Saharan Africa: A …

(9 days ago) WEBBackground: Meeting health security capacity in sub-Saharan Africa will require strengthening existing health systems to prevent, detect, and respond to any …

https://annalsofglobalhealth.org/articles/10.5334/aogh.2514

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Public Health in Africa - CSIS

(Just Now) WEBNowhere are global public health challenges more acute than in sub-Saharan Africa. With just 13 percent of the world’s population, this region carries 24 …

https://www.csis.org/analysis/public-health-africa

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How are global health policies transferred to sub-Saharan Africa

(4 days ago) WEBMost sub-Saharan Africa countries adopt global health policies. However, mechanisms with which policy transfers occur have largely been studied amongst …

https://globalizationandhealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12992-022-00821-9

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Twenty years of integrated disease surveillance and response in …

(8 days ago) WEBDespite scientific development to strengthen the health system to protect and promote human health, Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) continues to be confronted by …

https://onehealthoutlook.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s42522-021-00052-9

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Africa Needs a New Public Health Order to Tackle Infectious …

(3 days ago) WEBThe SARS-CoV-2 pandemic has revealed that Africa needs a new public health order to be resilient, to adapt, and to cope with 21st-century disease threats. -CoV-2 pandemic is forecast to cause a 5.2% contraction in global gross domestic product and to a 2.8% contraction in Sub-Saharan Africa in 2020 (World Bank,

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7560261/

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People In Sub-Saharan Africa Rate Their Health And Health Care …

(3 days ago) WEBThe health of people in sub-Saharan Africa is a major global concern. However, data are weak, and little is known about how people in the region perceive their health or their …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5674528/

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Public health spending in Sub-Saharan Africa: exploring …

(3 days ago) WEBIn response to the imperatives of universal health coverage, structural factors that may hinder the effectiveness of increased spending in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) need attention. This study assessed the mediating role of these factors in domestic general government health expenditure (DGGHE) effects to propose solutions for …

https://healtheconomicsreview.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13561-023-00472-5

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Epidemiology of floods in sub-Saharan Africa: a - BMC Public …

(7 days ago) WEBBackground Floods have affected 2.3 billion people worldwide in the last 20 years, and are associated with a wide range of negative health outcomes. Climate …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-022-12584-4

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Nutrition WHO Regional Office for Africa

(8 days ago) WEB“Malnutrition is a public health concern in sub-Saharan Africa that calls for urgent actions and interventions such as ANI”, he said. Echoing the same sentiments, …

https://www.afro.who.int/health-topics/nutrition

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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Public Health Responses in Sub-Saharan …

(1 days ago) WEBTo inform the ongoing pandemic, and to prepare for the future, this Special Issue calls for manuscripts on global COVID-19 responses, and encourages researchers …

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35457314/

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Health expenditure and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa…

(6 days ago) WEBIn this study, the causal relationship between health expenditure and economic growth is examined using panel data from sub-Saharan African countries for the period 2008–2017. The study decomposes health expenditure into two components: public health expenditure and private health expenditure.

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21665095.2021.1892500

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Identifying unmet health needs for adolescents in sub-Saharan …

(9 days ago) WEBJanuary 27, 2020—Adolescents make up 23% of sub-Saharan Africa’s population, but understanding and meeting their unique health needs has long been a neglected area. …

https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/news/features/adolescents-africa-health/

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Socioeconomic determinants of the double burden of malnutrition …

(3 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) reported that in 2016, nearly 41 million children below age five were either overweight or obese, with a corresponding …

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hsr2.2071

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Challenges to the right to health in sub-Saharan Africa: reflections …

(5 days ago) WEBRealization of the individual’s right to health in settings such as sub-Saharan Africa, where health care adequate resources are lacking, is challenging. This paper …

https://equityhealthj.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12939-022-01715-3

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Factors associated with the co-utilization of oral - BMC Public …

(7 days ago) WEBIntroduction Even though childhood diarrhea is treated with a simple treatment solution, it continues to be one of the leading causes of under-five child mortality and …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-024-18827-w

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Use of digital media by adolescents for sexual and reproductive …

(6 days ago) WEBWithin the sub-Saharan African region, there is a growing concern for sexual and reproductive health and rights communication, and more particularly, for …

https://systematicreviewsjournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13643-024-02534-z

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Scaling up public mental health care in Sub-Saharan Africa: …

(3 days ago) WEBHIV plays an important role in the public health of Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In recent decades, HIV researchers, health policymakers, and funders collaborated to advance the HIV treatment cascade in SSA, reducing population-level HIV mortality and morbidity. Partially reflecting their success, the burden of human disease in SSA is …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8607303/

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Increasing challenges of malaria control in sub-Saharan Africa

(3 days ago) WEBIn 2020, sub-Saharan Africa accounted for about 95% of all cases and 96% of all malaria deaths with about 80% of these deaths reported in children under the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9421173/

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Mapping malaria in Africa: climate change study predicts where

(8 days ago) WEBMuch of sub-Saharan Africa provides exactly these conditions. Factors like public health interventions, land use, urbanisation and quality of housing also …

https://theconversation.com/mapping-malaria-in-africa-climate-change-study-predicts-where-mosquitoes-will-breed-in-future-229814

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