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17 Mar 2023

The George Institute for Global Health

Improving Cancer Care in South East Asia: The ACTION Case Study

The ACTION (Asean CosTs In Oncology) study aimed to generate unprecedented data to help policymakers protect their people and economies from cancer’s catastrophic impact. Since 2015, ACTION has provided policymakers with the evidence needed to remove financial barriers to lifesaving diagnoses and treatments, giving cancer patients in Southeast Asia a voice, and improving their lives and those of...

17 Mar 2023

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The George Institute for Global Health

Whose paradigm counts? An Australia-Pacific perspective on unheard voices in food and water systems

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17 Mar 2023

The views and knowledge of First Nations and Pacific Islanders are frequently absent or ignored from decision-making procedures that have a significant influence on these communities. Although having different traditions and customs, First Nations an...

PublicationUnhealthy diets

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The George Institute for Global Health

Redressing the balance: Using human rights law to improve health for women everywhere

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17 Mar 2023

'Redressing the balance: Using human rights law to improve health for women everywhere' examines the guidance provided by the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) and the response to that guidance by g...

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The George Institute for Global Health

The effects of salt substitute compared to regular table salt on stroke: The China Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS)

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10 Mar 2023

The George Institute for Global Health China Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS) has found replacing salt with a reduced-sodium added-potassium ‘salt substitute’ significantly lowers the risk of stroke, heart disease, and death. The study �...

ReportBriefs & Fact SheetsCardiovascular DiseaseUnhealthy diets+1

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10 Mar 2023

The George Institute for Global Health

The George Institute for Global Health, India appointed Secretariat of the Taskforce on Women and NCDs

The George Institute for Global Health, India is delighted to announce that it has been appointed Secretariat of the Taskforce on Women and Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs).&nbsp; &nbsp; Founded in 2011, the Taskforce on Women and NCDs has been addressing the growing burden of NCDs on women by providing a platform for collaboration and engagement while developing relevant resources and advoc...

10 Mar 2023

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The George Institute for Global Health

Mental Health Advocacy and Action in Europe

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10 Mar 2023

In June 2022 The George Institute for Global Health co-hosted a multi-day European Workshop with NCD Child on ‘Mental Health Advocacy and Action’. The workshop report is now available. It showcases a diverse range of case studies that were pre...

ReportMental Health and Neurological Conditions

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02 Sep 2022

NCD Alliance, The George Institute

Primary care investment: key to preventing financial catastrophe from NCDs

People living with or at risk of developing an NCD, require long-term care that is proactive, patient-centred, integrated, community-based, and sustainable. Many deaths can be averted through investment in primary care, cancer care and cancer screening. Some Asian countries are paving the&nbsp;way. THIS BLOG FROM THE GEORGE INSTITUTE FOR GLOBAL HEALTH&nbsp;(TGI) IS PART OF OUR MEMBER-AUTHORED...

02 Sep 2022

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08 Nov 2021

The George Institute for Global Health

Harnessing complex health data through machine learning

Associate Professor Laurent Billot, Director of the Biostatistics &amp; Data Science Division, talks about the recent establishment of the Global Data Analytics Program at the Institute and the role machine learning can play in improving health outcomes.

08 Nov 2021

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08 Nov 2021

The George Institute for Global Health

Sticking to low-fat dairy may not be the only heart healthy option, study shows

New research amongst the world’s biggest consumers of dairy foods has shown that those with higher intakes of dairy fat - measured by levels of fatty acids in the blood - had a lower risk of cardiovascular disease compared to those with low intakes.&nbsp;

08 Nov 2021

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08 Nov 2021

The George Institute for Global Health

Global health community calls for climate action ahead of COP26 to avert “biggest health threat facing humanity”

The George Institute for Global Health has joined more than 300 organizations representing at least 45 million nurses, doctors and health professionals worldwide – about three quarters of the global health workforce – in signing an open letter to the 197 government leaders and national delegations ahead of the UN climate conference (COP26) in Glasgow, UK. The letter warns that the climate cris...

08 Nov 2021

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08 Nov 2021

The George Institute for Global Health

Counting women in COVID-19 vaccine research

There has been a “positive shift” in inclusive gender practices in COVID-19 vaccine research, but there is still room for improvement, experts say.

08 Nov 2021

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NCD Alliance

From Siloes to Synergies: Integrating noncommunicable disease prevention and care into global health initiatives and universal health coverage

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23 Sep 2021

This policy research report was commissioned to The George Institute for Global Health by the NCD Alliance, with support &nbsp;from the Leona M. and Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust. We would like to thank Kent Buse, David Peiris, Emma Feeny from T...

ReportHealth system strengthening, including governance and financing

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