Expanded Global Gag Rule impacting the availability of reproductive and sexual health care services, undermining the progress Nepal has recently made in improving women’s health. Filling gaps in funding to …
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Health authorities across the WHO South-East Asia Region must recognize and embrace their role in promoting gender equality
Health authorities across the WHO South-East Asia Region must recognize and embrace their role in promoting gender equality
World Hearing Day is held on 3 March each year to raise awareness on how to prevent deafness and hearing loss and promote ear and hearing care across the world.
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hearWHO-Check your hearing… An app to check your hearing!
The hearWHO app is based on validated digits-in-noise technology. This app gives the general public access to a hearing screener to check their hearing status and monitor it over time. …
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Global health leaders adopt Delhi Declaration on digital health
New Delhi, 27 February 2019: Ministers and government officials from over 35 countries committed to accelerate and implement the appropriate digital health interventions to improve health of their population at …
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Global health policy and systems research(HPSR) online community
The UK National Institute of Health Research is collaborating with Health Services Research UK and Health Systems Global to build an online community of people interested in health policy and …
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Lawmakers demand health insurance for all
Lawmakers today registered a proposal of urgent public importance in the House of Representatives, stating that the government should provide health insurance to all the people of the country, according …
Kenya has attained maternal and neonatal tetanus elimination status, MNTE, following a successful WHO-led validation process in 2018 to confirm the elimination of the disease. The process was preceded by …
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Countries are spending more on health, but people are still paying too much out of their own pockets
Spending on health is growing faster than the rest of the global economy, accounting for 10% of global gross domestic product (GDP). A new report on global health expenditure from the World …
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International Condom Day: Condoms are ‘Always in Fashion’
International Condom Day (ICD) is an informal holiday usually observed on February 13 in conjunction with Valentine’s Day. ICD promotes safer sex awareness in a fun and creative way while …