Why are Central and Eastern Europe still the regions with the highest cardiovascular diseases?
Despite a steady decrease in the cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) following the disintegration of...
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Aug 21, 20221 min read
Myanmar’s Pathway to Poverty Reduction through Universal Health Coverage: Addressing Challenges
Through its effects on population health and productivity, UHC plays an integral part not only in reducing health inequalities but also...
Aug 21, 20221 min read
The impact of COVID-19 disruptions on sexual and reproductive health (SRH) supply chain and services
Quarantine measures and mobility restrictions disproportionately affected women and girls, in terms of financial insecurity and...
Aug 16, 20221 min read
Ethnic diversity in Global Health: Current discourse & recommendations for a more diverse GH System
Ethnic diversity in Global Health (GH) can come in various forms. Two of these are ethnic diversity in the medical profession and ethnic...
Jun 22, 20221 min read
Addressing Antimicrobial Resistance: The Indian Perspective
[Antimicrobial Resistance] AMR, although not a new threat, has become a significant part of the global health canon only in the last few...
Jun 5, 20211 min read
Informal Payments in the Hungarian and Indian Public Healthcare System a Comparative Analysis
This toolkit is part of HDRI’s first toolkit series and is a collective effort made by our fellow researchers Barbara Caltabiano,...
Apr 2, 20211 min read
When Work Impacts Mental Health: Burnout, a Silent Crisis in Global Health – A European Analys
Burnout is silent and – at times – invisible. Exhaustion, depersonalization, and reduced self-esteem are among the main consequences of...
Apr 1, 20211 min read
The Challenge of Under-Nutrition and Obesity: Addressing the Double Burden Malnutrition Issue
Since the 2000s, academic literature has emerged concerning the nutrition transition in Sub- Saharan Africa. This term designates the...
Mar 31, 20211 min read
How Do Water-Related Diseases Impact Gender Equality ? – An Analysis of Brazil
This paper assesses the linkages between childhood health, water-related diseases and gender equality in Brazil. Due to poor access and...
Mar 29, 20211 min read
Institutionalising Comprehensive Sex Education For Adolescentes and Young People in Health Policies
During adolescence, comprehensive sex education is of prime importance to make young people aware of the sexual health and also provide...
Mar 27, 20211 min read
Analysis of Reproductive Health of Tribal Women in Jharkhand: Assessing the Situation, Barriers to H
Reproductive health of the tribal women in India is less studied. There is lack of systematic and comprehensive research studies, which...
Oct 29, 20201 min read
Assessing the Suitability of Implementing South Korea’s Healthcare Model in Africa
Since the mid-2010s, South Korea has progressively undertaken partnerships with four African countries (i.e. Ethiopia, Ghana, Tanzania...
Oct 16, 20201 min read
Cultural, regulatory & socioeconomic factors governing the attitudes & uses of traditional medicine
This paper will analyse the cultural, regulatory (legislative) and socio- economic factors affecting TCM use, specifically in France and...
Jun 8, 20201 min read
Towards Improved Health Seeking Behaviour and Sustainable Sanitation Programmes
The use of communication tools to improve health seeking behaviour of communities has found relevance in numerous successful health and...
Mar 13, 20201 min read
The Bangladeshi Textile Sector: And its Not-So-Fashionable Health Implications
In the growing world of fast fashion and its ever-decreasing prices, the average consumer is too often unaware of the ‘shadow world’ of...
Feb 29, 20201 min read
Addressing Health Needs of Immigrants in France
In view of the specific needs of migrants and their often precarious health status, this article examines the recommendations of the...
Feb 9, 20201 min read
Water, Sanitation and Health in Informal Settlements: Health and Community-Based Approaches
Urbanization worldwide has led to an increasing number of urban poor, often resulting in a surge of informal settlements. Poor living...
Feb 3, 20201 min read
A Tale of Two Continents: Monsanto and Bayer
Large transnational corporations like Bayer in Europe are using Monsanto’s American legacy, with other mega-mergers, to radically...
Jan 9, 20201 min read
Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Case in Favor of Community-Based Interventions
Nowadays, approximately 200 million girls and women undergo the practice of Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting (FGM/C) across African...
Jan 4, 20201 min read
Factors of Vaccine Availability: An Examination of the Global Vaccine Market
Vaccines are one of the best tools to enhance Global Health security, and their worldwide availability is often a result of international...
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