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GHW Irish AIDS Day 2017: Young people’s perceptions of HIV in Ireland

By Breda Gahan and Jennifer Schoonover, Key Correspondents for the Irish Forum for Global Health Why is it, that in 2017, in Ireland 10 people are newly diagnosed with HIV … Continue reading "GHW Irish AIDS Day 2017: Young people’s perceptions of HIV in...

The Future of the 10-year-old Girl Holds Key to a Better World – UN Report

by globalhealth on Oct 26, 2016 in Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News

By Viknesh Naidu, Key Correspondent for the Irish Forum for Global Health 10 – The number of completion, the first two-digit number, a perfect score. 10 years of age … Continue reading "The Future of the 10-year-old Girl Holds Key to a Better World – UN...

Developing a Productive and Effective Health Work Force

by globalhealth on Jun 15, 2016 in Health Workforce/HRH, Homepage Featured, Homepage recent posts, Irish News and Feeds, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES Citizen Journalist: Siobhán Tracey “Expenditure on an effective health work force is not a cost but an investment.” The overarching message from the opening speakers at … Continue reading "Developing a Productive and Effective Health Work...

Who cares? Care and society in the modern world.

by globalhealth on Mar 30, 2016 in Homepage Featured, Homepage recent posts, Irish News and Feeds, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES Citizen Journalist: Ian Hodgson Speaking in March at the Royal College of Physicians in Dublin, Ireland, Arthur Kleinman and Iain Wilkinson shared details of their new … Continue reading "Who cares? Care and society in the modern...

The refugee crisis: health burdens and vulnerabilities

by globalhealth on Jan 11, 2016 in Homepage Featured, Homepage recent posts, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES Citizen Journalist: Sanskriti Sasikumar Volunteers walk along a pile of vests that belonged to the refugees who landed on the shores of Lesbos Island in Greece. We are … Continue reading "The refugee crisis: health burdens and...

Harnessing Health Informatics: Dilemmas of Big Data and Adaptive Technologies

by globalhealth on Dec 6, 2015 in Homepage Featured, Homepage recent posts, IFGH Multimedia, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, Research

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES Citizen Journalist: Richard Gibney Today, both patient confidentiality and data protection are highly valued. But so is the data itself. Data breaches in the health sector are a … Continue reading "Harnessing Health Informatics: Dilemmas of Big Data and Adaptive...

3D Printing and Global Health: An Ethical Perspective

by globalhealth on Sep 4, 2015 in Homepage Featured, Homepage recent posts, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES 3D printed prosthetic arms as part of Project Daniel in Sudan. Image: Not Impossible, LLC Citizen Journalist: Muthukumaran Thangaramanujam (‘Muthu’) Three-dimensional printing (3D printing) is currently … Continue reading "3D Printing and Global Health: An Ethical...

Engaging Health Systems by Improving Access to Health Information

by globalhealth on Aug 6, 2015 in Education, Homepage Featured, Homepage recent posts, Key Correspondent Articles, Key Correspondent News, News, Past Events, Student Outreach Group

GLOBAL HEALTH WRITES Citizen Journalist: Sanskriti Sasikumar Artwork by Charles Isabirye for Partnerships in Health Information. Retrieved from: http://www.phiinafrica.org/ Knowledge empowers individuals to make informed choices. However, in our search for … Continue reading "Engaging Health Systems by Improving...