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A New View: Designing the care we give
7 April 2020
Nurses are the bridge between a patient and the system, and by enabling nurses to practice to the top of their licence, we can help to improve health systems globally. ...
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Nursing Now and Forever: The State of the World’s Nursing Report must be the basis for action
7 April 2020
We hardly need to state the value of nurses at the moment – and yet we must. The world will need an additional 4.6 million nurses by 2030 to ensure health for all....
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Transferring Skills to Fight the Pandemic
6 April 2020
Jessica, a clinical nurse specialising in TB and THET volunteer, explains how nurses across the UK and beyond are transferring their skills to help overcome Covid-19....
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‘Testing our stamina from all perspectives’: How Myanmar is coping in the face of Covid-19
6 April 2020
It has been more than three months since COVID-19 brought the world to a near stop. Here in Myanmar, the first two positive cases were found only two weeks ago....
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Striving for Gender Equity in the Decade of Delivery
10 March 2020
In this blog we hear from Jessica Fraser, Grants Officer at THET, on what more needs to be done towards gender equity in health to achieve the SDGs....
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Five Questions With…Michele Barry
10 March 2020
We caught up with Dr Michele Barry, Founder of WomenLift Health, to discuss the barriers to women’s participation in global health leadership....
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Making a Difference to Paediatric Perioperative Care in South Africa
16 January 2020
The World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists and the South African Society of Anaesthesiologists worked in partnership to improve perioperative care....
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Five Questions With…Ian Walker
16 January 2020
We caught up with Ian Walker of Johnson & Johnson to discuss the progress made so far under the Africa Grants Programme and ambitions for the future of the programme....
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Call for Quality Improvement Examples
10 December 2019
In partnership with the World Health Organization we are conducting a survey to collate examples of quality improvement (QI) tools and resources. ...
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A Collective Effort to Tackle AMR: CwPAMS One Year On
11 November 2019
It is probably one of my proudest moments of my career to see pharmacists from multiple institutions, associations and levels of practice united under the CwPAMS umbrella...
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Five Questions With…Dr. Marc Sprenger
11 November 2019
AMR threatens progress toward achieving universal health coverage by making infections more difficult and costly to treat....
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Antibiotic Awareness: Ensuring Pharmaceutical Care in Ghana
11 November 2019
We have seen a couple of cases where patients are becoming resistant to antibiotics and we are getting to a point where most of our antibiotics won’t work....
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