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WHO Regional Office for Western Pacific

Closer to Home: Australian support makes dialysis accessible for thousands in Lao PDR

Lao People's Democratic Republic

10 Jun 2024

"It was difficult for patients to travel for [dialysis] treatment, especially due to the costs involved. Patients had to go to Vientiane, Khammouan province, other provinces, and even overseas,” says&nbsp;Dr. Sonephet Keoindavong, a specialist at Bolikhamxay Provincial Hospital, as he recalls the limited access to dialysis for his community. “I chose to become a doctor because I am passiona...

10 Jun 2024

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The George Institute for Global Health, University of New South Wales, Australia

Improving The Prevention And Management Of Non-Communicable Diseases In Ethiopia (WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme)

Ethiopia

07 May 2024

This policy brief summarizes the findings of an empirical analysis of integrated management and care for non-communicable diseases in Ethiopia, specifically the availability, readiness, and within- and cross-programme interaction. This policy brief was developed as part of the WHO Global NCD Platform Young Researchers Programme. [[8200]]

07 May 2024

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World Health Organization

People Power series: Exclusion and the importance of involving groups that are marginalized – Matt Jackman, Australia

Australia

13 Apr 2023

After experiencing major clinical depression and anxiety disorders throughout their upbringing as a result of family and childhood abuse, neglect and abandonment, Matt was diagnosed with bipolar disorder and complex post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in 2016. The onset of a stressful work environment and ongoing bullying led to their first serious episode and hospitalization. They have struggle...

13 Apr 2023

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Movendi

Australia: Rising Alcohol Availability Threatens Public Health, Safety and Savings

Australia

23 Oct 2020

Alcohol delivery services in Australia are increasing alcohol availability and failing to meet the basic health standards according to results of a new survey. The results coincide with Australians spending superannuation funds urgently released due to COVID-19 on non-essential goods and services including alcohol. The developments clearly show a perfect storm forming of exploitative alcohol indus...

23 Oct 2020

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The George Institute for Global Health

Supermarket home brands could be key to lowering salt intakes in Australia

Australia

22 Oct 2020

With the government’s recent release of sodium targets as part of its Healthy Food Partnership reformulation program, new research from The George Institute finds that packaged foods from supermarket retailers were the highest contributors to household sodium purchases. Read the full story by clicking below link.

22 Oct 2020

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