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Haiti's Epidemic of Early-Onset Heart Disease

Haiti's Epidemic of Early-Onset Heart Disease

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A new study finds cardiovascular disease rates in Haiti are at least three times greater than among Black Americans

Why I Stay: Haiti's Fight for Health Care

Why I Stay: Haiti's Fight for Health Care

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GHESKIO, a long-standing health organization, continues the battle to provide care amid disasters and violence in Haiti

The Devastating Use of Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War

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Three new UN reports detail atrocities in Ethiopia, Haiti, and Ukraine

The Devastating Use of Sexual Violence as a Weapon of War

Global Health Through the Haiti Looking Glass

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Another crisis in Haiti sharpens the imperative for new thinking among democracies

Global Health Through the Haiti Looking Glass

Paul Farmer Believed Global Health and Health Equity Were About Teamwork

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The director of Stanford's Center for Innovation in Global Health remembers her friend's unwavering mission

Paul Farmer Believed Global Health and Health Equity Were About Teamwork

He Shaped the Field of Global Health

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Paul Farmer championed ideas about social justice and equity—about what health care should be

He Shaped the Field of Global Health

On the Ground in Haiti Days After Disaster

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Haiti-based humanitarian Bruno Maes shares scenes from a shaken Caribbean country

On the Ground in Haiti Days After Disaster

How Haiti's History Has Hindered Its Disaster Readiness

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Broken trust, neoliberal interference, and poverty are to blame says a former reporter who survived the 2010 earthquake

How Haiti's History Has Hindered Its Disaster Readiness

Pandemic Protests: When Unrest and Instability Go Viral

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Ensuring health security is essential for maintaining national security

A man stands in front of a burning barricade during a protest against the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moise in Cap-Haitien, Haiti on July 22, 2021.

Medical Diplomacy—Lessons From Cuba

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COVID-19 is a chance to design more efficient, equitable, and ethical health care responses during a crisis

Cuban doctors receive Cuban and Italian flags during a farewell ceremony before departing to Italy to assist, amid concerns about the spread of the coronavirus in Havana, Cuba, on March 21, 2020. the photo shows doctors lined up taking flags of Italy and cuba. REUTERS/Alexandre Meneghini

The WHO We Need for the Next Pandemic

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The World Health Organization should be more independent, collaborate with NGOs, and increase emphasis on human rights

The shadow of a girl receiving an evening meal from a humanitarian service center is cast on a wall in front of her family home in Russeifa, Jordan, on April 28, 2020 during the coronavirus pandemic. Picture shows the girl's shadow on an old wall. REUTERS/Muhammad Hamed