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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
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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Assessment of global health risk of antibiotic resistance genes
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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Decolonizing global health: what should be the target of this movement and where does it lead us?
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?
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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Gender equality in the 21st century: Overcoming barriers to women's leadership in global health.
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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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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Global Challenges: Global Health [PDF]
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John-Arne Røttingen, Steven J. Hoffman
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The Global in Global Health is Not a Given [PDF]
The process of globalization is commonly espoused as a means for promoting global health. Efforts to “go global” can, however, easily go awry as a result of lack of attention to local social, economic, and political contexts and/or as a result of commercial and political imperatives that allow local populations to be exploited. Critical analysis of the
Ian Kerridge+4 more
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COVID-19: breaking down a global health crisis
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the second pandemic of the twenty-first century, with over one-hundred million infections and over two million deaths to date.
Saad I. Mallah+10 more
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