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Rising Suicides Shine Spotlight on Malawi’s Mental Health Burden

WebCredit: Charles Mpaka. Lilongwe, Malawi, Dec 13 2021 (IPS) - When a former deputy speaker of Parliament shot himself dead within the National Assembly …

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Health – It’s Time for Women to Lead the Sector

WebThe report, launched on March 16, assessed global data together with deep dives into country case studies from India, Nigeria and Kenya. It found that women lost …

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Delivering On the Promise of Health For All Must Include Gender

WebNEW YORK, Sep 29 2021 (IPS) - Gender-responsive universal health coverage (UHC) has the proven potential to transform the health and lives of billions of people, particularly …

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Building Resilience and Mental Health Capacity of Youth

WebSRI JAYAWARDENEPURA KOTTE & ATHENS, Mar 25 2024 (IPS) - Sri Lankan lawmaker Hector Appuhamy, in conversation with IPS ahead of a two-day …

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Leaders Need to Break the Chokehold of Debt and Austerity. Our …

WebThe world can end AIDS as a public health threat by 2030, be well-prepared for the next pandemic, and overcome the world’s dangerous health inequalities. But to …

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Pakistan’s Free Healthcare Insurance Benefits Women, …

WebPESHAWAR, Feb 22 2023 (IPS) - A free health insurance initiative started in Pakistan has benefited poor patients, especially women who have outnumbered men in using the cashless health services under the Sehat …

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Systemic Barriers Exist in Canadian Healthcare for Immigrant …

WebToronto, Canada, Aug 27 2021 (IPS) - Albert Einstein said, “In the midst of every crisis lies great opportunity.” The year 2020 was a year of crisis across many sectors in Canada, …

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The Impact of Electronic Health Records on Patient-Centered …

WebThe adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) has transformed the healthcare industry over the past decade. While EHRs offer many potential benefits, their …

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Internationally Trained Medical Doctors Sidelined in Canada

WebAccording to Statistics Canada report, 47% of foreign-educated health professionals are either unemployed or employed in non-health-related positions that …

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One Health Approach Key to Tackling Africa’s Challenges

WebThe One Health approach refers to the collaboration of multiple disciplines working locally, nationally, and globally towards optimal health for people, animals, plants, and the environment. It brings …

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How Senegal is Providing Reproductive Health Services to those …

WebThe country’s version of Universal Health Coverage is Maladie Universelle (CMU) rests on mutual health organisations (MHOs) that provide health insurance …

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Deforestation, Encroachment Threaten West Africa’s One Health …

WebWest Africa has a long history of recurring zoonotic disease spillovers, the biggest of which occurred in 2014 when the region witnessed a devastating Ebola virus …

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Do Medical Students, Interns, And Residents Need

WebHealth care providers who aren’t licensed can be classified as students or health care interns under the Healthcare Provider Taxonomy Code: (390200000X). The …

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Suicide, Another Face of the Crisis in Venezuela

WebThis country of just over 28 million people went from a rate of 3.8 suicides per 100,000 people to 9.3 in 2018, with slight declines to 8.2 in 2019 and 7.7 in 2022, …

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Kenya Population Growth Decreases as Women Embrace Family …

WebThe Kenya Demographic and Health Survey last year reported that there was a decrease in the fertility rate in women from 3.9 children per woman in 2014 to 3.4 …

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Africa’s Political Instability Hinders Maternal Health Progress

WebABIDJAN , Mar 20 2012 (IPS) - Political instability, civil strife and humanitarian crises in Africa have over the past decades reversed countless maternal health development …

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HOW CAN COUNSELING HAVE A POSITIVE IMPACT ON MENTAL …

Web2.General benefits of counseling. Counseling indeed helps many people; approximately 80 percent of people in counseling reap its benefits. When people engage …

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Understanding Coverage and Exclusions in group health insurance

WebGroup health insurance refers to a form of health insurance coverage furnished by an employer or organization to its employees or members. It is designed to …

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Empowering Women’s Health: The Positive Impact of Cosmetic …

WebThis article explores the ways in which cosmetic treatments contribute to women’s overall health and wellness, shedding light on the positive side of this growing …

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Pampering YOU to Health and Happiness: Self-Care for 2024

WebSelf-care is a multifaceted approach to living that involves taking care of your body, mind, and soul. As we move through 2024, let’s commit to making self-care a …

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Air Quality Sensors Boosting Nairobi’s Fight Against Air Pollution

WebThe World Health Organization estimates that 99 percent of the world’s population lives in places with poor air quality, leading to nearly seven million premature …

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