International Public Health
The End Of War
2018 ends a year of worldwide chaos: earthquakes, tsunamis, fires, forced migrations, political unrest, economic turmoil. Such chaos is most
Health Status: USA Losing. Africa Winning!
Unprecedented: Life expectancy in the US has declined for the third straight year. Infants born in 2017 are expected
Sick Migrants: How Shall We Respond?
At this moment, media reports are widely announcing the southern approach of migrants who are ill. Some migrants appear
The END of Tropical Medicine
Infectious diseases – malaria, TB, typhoid, dysentery, measles – have been the leading cause of human morbidity and mortality
Health is Wealth
Today I write from the 5th China National Congress on General Practice, in Shenyang, China, where I just presented Health is
Why Are More African Newborns Dying Of Sepsis?
One of the most daunting challenges in low-resource healthcare is the gathering of reliable data with which to guide
“Excuse Me, You Seem To Be Blind” – Angola Day 24
This woman’s loving son guided her into my consultation room, where she awkwardly sat down and began describing to
Baby Liver Failure And Double Jeopardy – Angola Day 14
The challenge of low resource healthcare includes not just lack of assets alone, but also the spectrum of diseases