A5046161611- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Global Health Care Issues
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Economic Growth and Development
- Innovation and Socioeconomic Development
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Public Health and Social Inequalities
- Climate Change and Geoengineering
- Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
- Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
- Malaria Research and Control
- Optimism, Hope, and Well-being
- Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
- Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Public Health Policies and Education
- International Development and Aid
- Child and Adolescent Health
- Mosquito-borne diseases and control
Global Brain Health Institute
2014-2024
University of California, San Francisco
2013-2023
University of California System
2015-2019
Global Policy Institute
2015-2019
University of California, Los Angeles
2015
In 2013, the Government of India launched National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) in order to better address health needs urban populations, including nearly 100 million living slums. Maternal and neonatal indicators remain poor India. The objective this study is highlight experiences women, their husbands, mothers-in-law related maternal services delivery experiences. total, we conducted 80 in-depth interviews, 40 with recent mothers, 20 mothers-in-law. Purposeful sampling was obtain...
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal for health (SDG3) poses complex challenges signatory countries that will require clear roadmaps to set priorities over the next 15 years. Building upon work of Commission on Investing in Health and published estimates feasible global mortality SDG3 targets, we analysed Mexico's assess feasibility reducing premature (0-69 years) propose a path meet SDG3.We developed baseline scenario applying 2010 age-specific cause-specific rates from Mexican...
Twelve multilateral health and development organizations have signed on to a joint Global Action Plan for Healthy Lives Well-being All (the Plan). The includes call signatory align efforts strengthen the provision of global public goods (GPGs) health. In this paper, we examined support GPGs health, focusing four largest — Gavi, Vaccine Alliance; Fund Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis Malaria; World Bank; Health Organization. Our analysis aimed understand how these define such goods. Taking...
The presence of a large informal healthcare sector in many low- and middle-income countries poses both challenges opportunities for achieving people-centered health system. However, few studies have considered how providers may fit into systems approach. We examine the self-described roles motivations medicine vendors public workers rural Nigeria, as well interactions between them, with aim identifying local be reoriented improved service delivery through approach.We analyzed data from...
Malaria Community Health Workers (CHWs) in the Greater Mekong Subregion (GMS) are an important component of malaria elimination efforts. As declines with intensified efforts to eliminate by 2030, expanding their roles beyond could help sustain funding and provision services at community level. Evidence how programmes have implemented managed CHWs performing both non-malaria across Asia-Pacific region can provide insight into viability this strategy. A short survey was distributed national...
Achieving many of the health targets in Sustainable Development Goals will not be possible without increased financing for global research and development (R&D). Yet neglected disease product fell from 2009-2015, with exception a one-time injection Ebola funding. An important cause R&D funding gap is lack coordination across initiatives. In particular, existing initiatives robust priority-setting processes transparency about investment decisions. Low-income countries (LICs)...
Climate change is associated with adverse mental and emotional health outcomes. Social economic factors are well-known drivers of health, yet comparatively few studies examine the social pathways through which climate affects health. There additionally a lack research on in sub-Saharan Africa. This qualitative study aimed to identify potential impacts wellbeing, focusing vulnerable population Kenyan smallholder farmers living HIV. We conducted in-depth, semi-structured interviews forty...
<ns3:p><ns3:bold>Background</ns3:bold>: Health systems strengthening (HSS) and health security are two pillars of universal coverage (UHC). Investments in these areas essential for meeting the Sustainable Development Goals heightened relevance given emergence 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). This study aims to generate information on development assistance (DAH) areas, including how track it funding levels align with country needs.</ns3:p><ns3:p> <ns3:bold>Methods</ns3:bold>: We...
En noviembre de 2014, la Secretaría Salud México fue sede una mesa redonda con miembros Comisión The Lancet para Inversión en (CIS) analizar el informe esta misma comisión titulado global 2035 y sus posibles implicaciones mejoramiento salud pública...
In September, 2018, global leaders pledged their commitment to ending the tuberculosis epidemic at first UN High-Level Meeting (UNHLM) on tuberculosis. They promised invest resources achieve a set of ambitious targets, including treating an additional 40 million people with by 2022.1UN General AssemblyPolitical declaration high-level meeting Assembly fight against tuberculosis.https://undocs.org/A/73/L.4Date accessed: December 12, 2018Google Scholar 12 months later, we are eve Global Fund...