Tag: Global Health
45 Articles
- Human Rights & Development
Natural Disasters and Mental Health: Lessons Learned in Puerto Rico
In the aftermath of these disasters, Puerto Ricans will face significant infrastructure damage affecting roads, drinking water, electricity, cellular networks, and access to…
April 22, 2018
- Human Rights & Development
From Health to Humanitarian Crisis in Venezuela: Options for the International Community
Recent reports by international and national agencies, along with global news organizations, have documented dire public health conditions in Venezuela. Health services lack…
April 3, 2018
- Business & Economics
Launching Private Non-Profit eHealth Micro Insurance for Migrants in Thailand
Outside of refugee camps, many economic migrants have also been seeking better job and life opportunities. Legal migrants can receive free health care in public hospitals if they…
October 11, 2017
- Society & Culture
The Failure of Polio Eradication: Blame Geopolitics, Not Religion
Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Nigeria are all states where Islamist extremists operate, interrupting processes of governance and challenging or blocking polio vaccination programs.…
April 16, 2015
- Online Archive
Salinity Issues in Bangladesh
Supporting 156,000,000 people is a difficult task, and with a population density of almost 3,000 people per square mile, and 40% of its population living below the poverty line,…
October 24, 2011