Hi4Life: The App Changing Healthcare in South Africa
SEATTLE — In South Africa, a mobile messaging application is helping millions of people improve…
Browsing: Global Health
Feed the Future Tajikistan Fights Malnutrition and Infant Mortality
SEATTLE — Given that Tajikistan is home to 1.2 million children under the age of 5,…
How One Treatment Is Decreasing Newborn Deaths in Nepal
SEATTLE — In 2016, Nepal experienced 12,000 newborn fatalities. This is a small number compared…
The Middle East Response Programme Aids Infectious Disease Control
SEATTLE — Infectious diseases, such as HIV and tuberculosis (TB), often hit internally displaced people…
Micronutrient Deficiencies: The Importance of Vitamin A and Iodine
SEATTLE — In developing countries across the globe, many people suffer from micronutrient deficiencies, stemming…
Finding Solutions to the Russian Healthcare Crisis
SEATTLE — In recent years, Russia’s economic instability has increased due to rapidly falling oil…
Blend of Western and Traditional Medicine Improving Healthcare in Chile
SEATTLE — Despite struggles over territory rights in Chile, the various cultures inhabiting the country…
The Lifesaving Drug For Future Mothers: Heat-Stable Carbetocin
SEATTLE — In developing countries, about 830 women die due to pregnancy or childbirth complications…
Recent Breakthroughs Inspire Hope in the Fight Against Malaria
SEATTLE — Each year, 500,000 people die as a result of malaria. This is an…
Women Improve Health in Myanmar Villages with Puppet Theater
SEATTLE — Myanmar is still an impoverished country, but women there are working to address…