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Category: Infectious Diseases

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‘There will be time to hang out, go to work or on vacation’ – an Account from the Italian Quarantine

  • by Eye On Global Health
  • Posted on March 16, 2020March 27, 2020

The Covid-19 virus is spreading everywhere and faster than we thought, forcing us to change our habits just as quickly – We need to stop, think, and start caring about everyone else, inside and outside our countries.

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  • Climate and Disaster

EOGH: Looking back before moving forward

  • by Eye On Global Health
  • Posted on August 7, 2019August 13, 2019

We are excited for the rest of the year, aiming to continue to broaden and deepen our understanding of global health- and how seemingly unrelated challenges and changes can affect it.

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  • Health Care Systems, Policies and Governance

Non-specific effects of vaccines…and their neglect

  • by Eye On Global Health
  • Posted on March 13, 2019March 13, 2019

In Guinea-Bissau, MV-vaccinated children had a 70% lower mortality rate than did MV-unvaccinated children. The reality about vaccines is complex and nuanced, and simplifying it is devastating for science.

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  • Health Care Systems, Policies and Governance

What is global health?

  • by Eye On Global Health
  • Posted on January 16, 2019January 16, 2019

“An increasingly de-politicised global health narrative fails to challenge the root causes of inequalities and poses a major challenge to achieving health equity (11).”

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  • Health Care Systems, Policies and Governance

Dengue fever: How does Sri Lanka’s health system cope with the threat?

  • by Eye On Global Health
  • Posted on December 13, 2018December 13, 2018

During our time in Sri Lanka, my research group and I wanted to explore the Sri Lankan health care system’s approach to dengue control, with the main focus on identifying ways the surveillance system could be improved.

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  • Health Care Systems, Policies and Governance

Eye on…Decriminalisation of homosexuality in India

  • by Eye On Global Health
  • Posted on December 12, 2018December 13, 2018

By decreasing the legitimacy of social discrimination against people who identify as  LGBTQIA, India can hope to see positive effects on health and equality.

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  • Health Care Systems, Policies and Governance

Caution when engaging with vaccine denial: don’t feed the trolls

  • by Eye On Global Health
  • Posted on December 5, 2018December 4, 2018

Broniatowski and colleagues consider that the vaccine debate has been “weaponized”. Yet this is not only a political weapon, but one whose casualties can be counted in vaccine-preventable deaths.

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  • Infectious Diseases

A Shot of Truth

  • by Eye On Global Health
  • Posted on November 7, 2018November 6, 2018

The global burden of measles and the influence of the anti-vaccine movement

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  • Health Care Systems, Policies and Governance

Biometrics in Global Health

  • by Eye On Global Health
  • Posted on August 17, 2018

“Technology advances at exponential rates, and human institutions and societies do not. They adapt at much slower rates. Those gaps get wider and wider.” Mitch Kapor

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  • Infectious Diseases

On the Brink of Guinea Worm Extinction: History in the Making!

  • by Eye On Global Health
  • Posted on November 17, 2016November 23, 2016

By Sinéad O’Ferrall (@SineadOFGH) Diseases can often be stomach turning, but for most people nothing…

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