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Primary health care (PHC) is a whole-of-society approach to effectively organise and strengthen national health systems to bring services for health and wellbeing closer to communities. [ 1 ] Primary health care enables health systems to support a person’s health needs – from health promotion to disease prevention, treatment, rehabilitation ...
The Global Health Council is a United States–based non-profit networking organization "supporting and connecting advocates, implementers and stakeholders around global health priorities worldwide". [4] The Council is the world's largest membership alliance dedicated to advancing policies and programs that improve health around the world. [5]
Global Alliance on Health and Pollution; Global Burden of Disease Study; Global Buruli Ulcer Initiative; Global Business Brigades; Global Child Development Group; Global Forum for Health Research; The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria; Global Handwashing Day; Global Health Council; Global Health Delivery Project; Global Health ...
Denmark was the second country to introduce an electronic referral system. This was done so through a nationwide MedCom project implemented in 1995 entitled The Danish Health Care Data Network. This TeleMed project aimed to expand the electronic communication between health service parties, and e-referrals were a part of this. [16]
Pandemic prevention is the organization and management of preventive measures against pandemics. Those include measures to reduce causes of new infectious diseases and measures to prevent outbreaks and epidemics from becoming pandemics. It is not to be mistaken for pandemic preparedness or mitigation (e.g. against COVID-19) which largely seek to mitigate the magnitude of negative effects of ...
Seed Global Health, formerly known as Global Health Service Corps, is a non-profit organization started in 2011 which helps to provide nursing and medical training support in resource-limited countries. Seed Global Health collaborates with the Peace Corps to create the Global Health Service Partnership (GHSP). [1]
Jhpiego is a nonprofit organization for international health affiliated with Johns Hopkins University. [1] The group was founded in 1973 [2] and initially called the Johns Hopkins Program for International Education in Gynecology and Obstetrics, but is now referred to simply as Jhpiego (pronounced "ja-pie-go").
Global Health Corps is a U.S. non-profit organization that offers a competitive fellowship to support emerging global health leaders. [ 2 ] Global Health Corps selects young professionals for paid, 13 month fellowships with organizations promoting health equity in East Africa , Southern Africa , and the United States.