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BMJ Global Health, 2022 Objective The 2016 Global Strategy on Human Resources for Health: Workforce 2030 projected a global shortage of 18 million health workers by 2030. This article provides an assessment of the health workforce stock in 2020 and presents a revised estimate ...
M. Boniol +5 more
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Understanding breast cancer as a global health concern
British Journal of Radiology, 2021 Breast cancer is now the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the world. The most recent global cancer burden figures estimate that there were 2.26 million incident breast cancer cases in 2020 and the disease is the leading cause of cancer mortality in ...
L. Wilkinson, T. Gathani
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Road traffic accidental injuries and deaths: A neglected global health issue
Health Science Reports, 2023 Across the world, traffic accidents cause major health problems and are of concern to health institutions; nearly 1.35 million people are killed or disabled in traffic accidents every year.
Sirwan Khalid Ahmed +7 more
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Developing an agenda for the decolonization of global health
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2023 Colonialism, which involves the systemic domination of lands, markets, peoples, assets, cultures or political institutions to exploit, misappropriate and extract wealth and resources, affects health in many ways.
David McCoy +4 more
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Assessment of global health risk of antibiotic resistance genes
Nature Communications, 2022 Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) have accelerated microbial threats to human health in the last decade. Many genes can confer resistance, but evaluating the relative health risks of ARGs is complex. Factors such as the abundance, propensity for lateral
Zhenyan Zhang +10 more
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Gender equality in the 21st century: Overcoming barriers to women's leadership in global health.
Journal of Dental Education, 2022 PURPOSE The purpose of this manuscript is to provide an overview of the significant role that women play in providing global health care, barriers encountered to achieving gender equality in global health leadership, and to propose key recommendations ...
S. G. Smith, J. Sinkford
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Decolonizing global health: what should be the target of this movement and where does it lead us?
Global Health Research and Policy, 2022 The current decolonizing global health movement is calling us to take a post-colonial perspective at the research and practice of global health, an area that has been re-defined by contemporary scholars and advocates with the purpose of promoting equity ...
X. Kwete +7 more
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Funders: The missing link in equitable global health research?
PLOS Global Public Health, 2022 Global health research is mired by inequities, some of which are linked to current approaches to research funding. The role of funders and donors in achieving greater equity in global health research needs to be clearly defined.
E. Charani +6 more
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Annals of Global Health, 2022 Short- term experiences in global health (STEGH), also known as short-term medical missions continue to be a popular mode of engagement in global health activities for students, healthcare providers, and religious groups, driven primarily by ...
S. Prasad +15 more
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Addressing power asymmetries in global health: Imperatives in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
PLoS Medicine, 2021 Seye Abimbola and co-authors argue for a transformation in global health research and practice in the post-COVID-19 world.
S. Abimbola +12 more
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