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Religion Influences Health in Thailand

WEBNotably, 95 percent of Thailand’s population adheres to the Buddhist tradition, which influences various practices in daily life. …

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Rwanda’s Health Care System: A Lesson For the World

WEBHere is a lesson for the world. Rwanda, where life expectancy has doubled, offers a cost-efficient healthcare system for its entire population. And the results have been stunning. The last 10 …

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Achieving Universal Healthcare in Haiti

WEBBy The Borgen Project on September 30, 2021 Global Health. WASHINGTON, DC — Haiti announced its plans to implement universal health …

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What to Know About Healthcare in Indonesia

WEBJAKARTA, Indonesia — Indonesia is the fourth most populous country in the world, comprising of more than 17,000 islands. Healthcare in Indonesia is a complex subject of debate. In 2014, the …

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Improving Access to Health Care in Mali

WEB0. By The Borgen Project on August 23, 2023 Global Health. ROME, Italy — Access to health care in Mali remains a pressing challenge, particularly for those living …

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Healthcare in South Sudan: A Fractured System

WEBSouth Sudan’s Healthcare System. The World Bank reported that in 2017, South Sudan had healthcare expenditure of $22.8 (USD) per capita. This is far lower than its neighboring countries of Sudan and …

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Poverty as a Barrier to Healthcare Knowledge and …

WEBBy Staff Reports on August 28, 2020 Global Health. SEATTLE, Washington — Poverty undoubtedly creates financial barriers to proper healthcare access, yet it also leads to poor healthcare knowledge, a lack of …

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The Mariwala Health Initiative: Reforming Women’s …

WEBThe Mariwala Health Initiative (MHI) is a nonprofit organization based in Mumbai, India that improves Indian women’s mental health by combating gender discrimination and systemic oppression. …

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The Inspiring Progress of Healthcare in Cabo Verde

WEBThe average lifespan of a citizen was only 56 years, and 108 of 1000 births resulted in infant death. The progress has been monumental for Cabo Verde’s …

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How World Organizations Fight the Health Crisis in African

WEBHIV was one of the first diseases to plague the African continent, with the first case tracing back to 1959. In Côte d’Ivoire and the Central African Republic, the …

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Healthcare in Bosnia and Herzegovina: A Complicated System

WEBStatistics About Healthcare. Bosnia and Herzegovina currently has a population of more than 3 million people and it has been declining ever since the war …

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Healthcare in the Philippines: PhilHealth

WEBThe Universal Health Care Act. With a significant portion of the population in poverty and unable to access proper healthcare, the government has taken active steps …

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Finding Solutions to the Russian Healthcare Crisis

WEBThe Nordic-Russian Health Programme was established in March 2017 and funded by the Nordic Council of Ministers. Its primary aim is to increase Nordic-Russian …

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A Deeper Look into Healthcare in Lithuania

WEBMental Health Perspectives is a leader in mental health awareness and treatment in Lithuania. This organization was founded in 2000 and is part of a larger …

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Efforts to Improve Mortality Rates and Maternal Healthcare in Brazil

WEBSEATTLE — In Brazil, access to healthcare before, during and after giving birth is a continuing problem for many women. Maternal healthcare in Brazil is …

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Revolutionizing Maternal Health Care in Mexico City

WEBSEATTLE — For far too long, maternal health care in Mexico has been in crisis. In 2013, the maternal death rate in Mexico stood at 38.2 maternal deaths out of …

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Nicaraguan Women Need Health Care Reform

WEBWhile these programs offer Nicaraguan women and youth some support, many women seek a reform of the current health care system and laws surrounding it. …

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A Silent Crisis: Mental Health in Cameroon

WEBAs mental health continues to garner attention worldwide, Cameroon faces its own challenges in addressing this pressing issue. However, amid the complexity of the …

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Government and International Projects Improving Health in Nigeria

WEBThe International Coordinating Group, along with the World Health Organization, delivered 1.4 million yellow fever vaccines in October 2017 to help fight …

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