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Bridging the Gap: Elevating Preventive Healthcare in Pakistan’s Health Agenda  by Muhammad Noman 

Wavering Sexuality During Covid Pandemic  by Subhash Hira and Rajiv Hira 

Ethiopia: How Persistent Unemployment and Low Motivation Affect Health Workers and the Healthcare System  by Melaku Kebede 

Lessons From Ecuador: A One Health Perspective  by Laura H. Kahn 

Polio Eradication Strategies and Challenges: Navigating Hidden Risks  by Muhammad Noman 

WHO and Health & Environment: Need to Rethink Role of Civil Society  by Raymond Saner 

The Pandemic as Tipping Point, Revisited  by Ted Schrecker 

Neglected Tropical Diseases: Lessons for Future Pandemics and Global Health Preparedness  by Kirubel Workiye Gebretsadik 

2023: A Year in Review Through PEAH Contributors’ Takes  by Daniele Dionisio 

Towards a WISE – Wellbeing in Sustainable Equity – New Paradigm for Humanity  by Juan Garay 

Scared New World  by Brian Johnston 

Scientific Perspectives on Climate Change and its Influence on the Spread of Infectious Diseases  by Nicolas Castillo

Frustrations of a Lifelong Global Issues Activist  by Claudio Schuftan 

Who Suffers Most:  The Visibility of Children and Older People in Prison  by Philip J Gover 

The Effects of the Onslaught of COVID-19 and its Impact on the Environmental Laws  by Tanushree Mondal 

Snapshot of Food Fortification History in the United States  by Sharman Apt Russell 

Rapid Diagnosis of Dengue: a Crucial Tool in Global Healthcare  by Nicolas Castillo 

WHO, the Right to Health and the Climate Crisis – What Advice for the ICJ?  by David Patterson 

The Gray Houses Polio Eradication Initiative: A Case Study on Identifying and Vaccinating Hidden Children by Muhammad Noman 

Preparing for the Future: The Vitality of an Effective Testing Strategy in Future Pandemics  by Nicolas Castillo 

Karnataka Multisectoral Nutrition Pilot Project (2014-2018): Some Significant New Evidence Based Findings and Need for Further Research by Veena S Rao 

Right to a Healthy Environment Global Coalition -which PEAH is a member- Wins UN Human Rights Prize  by Daniele Dionisio 

The “One Size Does Not Fit All” Podcast Series  by Biljana Grbevska 

Reflections About Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in the Health Sector   by Raymond Saner 

The Positive Impact of Artificial Intelligence in Future Pandemics  by Nicolas Castillo 

Making Billions for Billions: Unleashing the Power of Social Entrepreneurship  by Sumedha Kushwaha 

Earth Future: Time for a Global ‘Reset’!  by George Lueddeke 

Strategic Litigation and Social Mobilisation: Part of Public Health’s Advocacy Toolbox to Address the Climate Crisis  by David Patterson 

Lessons Learned from the COVID-19 Pandemic: Prioritizing the Health and Well-being of Refugees and Migrants in Libya  by Meftah Lahwel 

The Value of Communication in a Pandemic  by Nicolas Castillo 

Refugees and Migrants Access to Healthcare in Libya: Challenges and the Way Forward  by Meftah Lawhel 

Workshop: Engaging Women in Nature-Based Solutions to Improve Livelihood, Ecosystem Conservation; Resilience to Climate Change and Peace Building in Bugesera; Rwanda  by Innocent Musore 

Forgone Health Care Among Patients With Cardiovascular Disease  by Kirubel Workiye Gebretsadik 

The Covid-19 Pandemic as Tipping Point (Part 2) by Ted Schrecker 

Epidemiological Surveillance in Pandemics  by Nicolas Castillo 

Not Utopia: Healthy Lives for All in Post-Pandemic World  by Daniele Dionisio 

The Level of Awareness and Impact of Ebola Outbreak on Access, Use and Adherence to HIV Treatment and Preventive Care, Psychological and Socioeconomic Well-Being of Female Sex Workers in the Ebola High Risk Districts in Uganda by AWAC Uganda 

The Covid-19 Pandemic as Tipping Point (Part 1)  by Ted Schrecker 

SEE WHAT MATTERS: Combating Stigma to End HIV/AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia (EECA)  by Olga Shelevakho 

Balochistan Primary Healthcare: What Has Been Done and What Needs to Improve?  by Muhammad Noman 

Decision Makers’ Perception of the Performance and Salary of UC Polio Officers in Pakistan  by Muhammad Noman 

A Renewed International Cooperation/Partnership Framework in the XXIst Century  by Juan Garay 

Polio Eradication Programme in Pakistan: Critical Analysis from 1999 to 2023 by Muhammad Noman 

UNMET HEALTHCARE by Kirubel Workiye Gebretsadik 

Effective Communication in Pandemics: Lessons Learned from Covid 19  by Nighat Khan 

START: Stop Tobacco with Assistance and Recover Today  by Sumedha Kushwaha 

Shifting Sands – Health in a Changing World  by Brian Johnston 

2022: A Year in Review Through PEAH Contributors’ Takes  by Daniele Dionisio 

Risk Factors or Determinants: The NCDs Debate by Claudio Schuftan 

Oregon’s Health Equity and Additional Equity Focuses  by Susan M. Severance 

The Global Status of Iodine Deficiency Disorders by Jan Werner Schultink 

Effective Reduction of Antibiotic Use in Dairy Farming through Ethnovet Medicine as Part of an Integrated Livestock Health Approach  by Katrien van’t Hooft 

Déjà Vu: Within Our Grasp by Sharman Apt Russell 

Success Stories: SUCCESS ARK by Tukashaba Felix 

How to Combat Future Pandemics by Brian Johnston 

Our Research is Completed: is There an Ethical Way to Disseminate its Findings? by Raffaella Ravinetto 

EQUITY IN GLOBAL HEALTH RESEARCH: HIGH TIME FOR FUNDING AGENCIES TO WALK THE TALK by Luchuo Engelbert Bain 

EXTRACTIVISM: THE QUIET RUINER OF HUMAN HEALTH, SETTLEMENT & BIODIVERSITIES IN UGANDA by Michael Ssemakula 

Population Aging, a Challenge for Public Health in Latin America and the World by Nicolas Castillo 

Malaria Eradication and Prevention through Innovation by Kirubel Workiye Gebretsadik 

Covid-19 and the Global South by Christiane Fischer 

A Message From Global Initiative for Environment and Reconciliation – GER Rwanda by Innocent Musore 

The Reality of Ethics and the Role of Disruptive Technologies in the Medical Data Industry: How Do They Align? by Tomas Mainil 

The Berlin Wall Between Welfare and Health in Iran: Who Gains the Health Subsidies? by Manal Etemadi 

The New Abnormal by Brian Johnston 

ONE HEALTH ONE WORLD by Kirubel Workiye Gebretsadik
 

Changes in the Provision of Primary Health Care: A More Empowered Role for the Individual by Tony De Groote 

Shadow Pandemic: Women’s Health in the Time of COVID-19 by Sevil Hakimi and Laura Neenan 

Women and Water in Uganda: A One Health Social Science Approach by Aisha Nankanja, Monica Agena, and Laura C. Streichert, PhD, MPH 

Globalization and Health: Looking Backward, Looking Forward by Ted Schrecker 

Swastha Mahila Swastha Goa: A Demonstration of Implementation Science by Sumedha Kushwaha 

INTERVIEW: EndPandemics Alliance by Daniele Dionisio 

Forthcoming, India: Certificate Course on Public Nutrition, Public Health and Public Policy 

Multisectoral Nutrition Interventions: Impact and Transitions in Undernutrition, Stunting and Wasting in Children – An Open Experiment in Two Remote Blocks of Karnataka by Veena S Rao, Shalini Rajneesh, Chaya Degaonkar, Hanimi Reddy, S Bharadwaj 

Reflections on Transforming Higher Education for the 21st Century: PART 3 The international One Health for One Planet Education Initiative (1 HOPE) and the ‘Ecological University’ by George Lueddeke 

Reflections on Transforming Higher Education for the 21st Century: PART 2 Development of a Global ‘All Life’ Narrative by George Lueddeke 

Reflections on Transforming Higher Education for the 21st Century: PART 1 The One Health & Wellbeing Concept by George Lueddeke 

Equitable Access to Innovative Pharmaceuticals by Thomas Pogge 

Towards a Culturally Diverse Aged Care System by Nikolaus Rittinghausen 

Covid, Conspiracy-Theories, and the Struggle for Health for All by Judith Richter 

Social Innovation in Healthcare by Kirubel Workiye Gebretsadik

The Strategy of Hope by Sharman Apt Russell 

CSOs Participation in Food Security and Other Issues at FAO by Claudio Schuftan 

Social Impacts on Coral Reef Dependent Human Activities by Siga Tamufor 

Improving Maternal and Newborn Health Outcomes in Europe by Serge Moubarak 

updated: COVID-19 IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL HEALTH EQUITY by Juan E. Garay

Initiatives for Catalytic Investment for Rural Africa by Florence Gune

Improving Communities’ Livelihood, Healing and Reconciliation in Rwanda by Innocent Musore 

Public Health, Climate Change and Strategic Litigation: Building a Powerful Alliance between Public Health Practitioners, Communities, and Legal Advocates by David Patterson

Virtue Ethics in the Healthcare Practice: Reflection Note by Florence Gune 

COVID-19 IN THE CONTEXT OF GLOBAL HEALTH EQUITY by Juan Garay 

Beyond the Waives: Indirect Effects of Covid-19 on Mothers in Low and Middle-Income Countries by Sevil Hakimi 

FIND VACCINE NOW Platform: Covid Vaccine Near Me by Syed Ahmad

2021: a Year in Review through PEAH Contributors’ Takes by Daniele Dionisio 

Planet Earth: Averting ‘A Point Of No Return’? by George Lueddeke

An Article on Persons with Disabilities Tanzania by Rick Kyando

Covid-19, the Omicron Variant and the “Butterfly Effect” by Stella Egidi  

Eyeing COVID Through PEAH Independent Lens: Which Takeaways? by Daniele Dionisio 

SARS-Cov-2 Omicron Variant: Holding Our Leaders Accountable by Raymond Saner 

COHRED Global R&D Equity Initiative: Invitation to Act 

Tinnitus: is It a Lifelong Companion / a Foe for Life or does It have a Promising Future? by Tanushree Mondal 

Tackling the Root Causes of Climate Change. If Not Now, WHEN? by George Lueddeke 

Living with COVID in a Transformed World by Brian Johnston 

5 Reasons to Support the European Citizens’ Initiative No Profit on Pandemic by Julie Steendam 

The Cut to Universal Credit in the UK is a Threat to the Health of the Most Deprived by Rebecca Barlow-Noone 

Access to Corona Vaccination only for the Rich by Christiane Fischer 

Interview to Dr. Trudy Masembe, CINTA Foundation Uganda by Daniele Dionisio 

What is COVID-19 Revealing to Us? by Angelo Stefanini 

A Short Reflection on Access to Rabies Vaccination in Times of (COVID-19) Vaccine Inequity by Raffaella Ravinetto 

Venomous COVID-19: Ripping the Country of its Valuable Young Generation by Gertrude Masembe 

Risk Factors, Mental Health and Psychosocial Needs, and Coping Among the Children Under the Care of Female Sex Workers and Adolescent Girls Surviving in Sex Work Settings: a Rapid Assessment by AWAC-Alliance of Women Advocating for Change

Decriminalizing Sex Work and Enhancing Equitable Access to Health, Justice and Social Protection by Female Sex Workers in Uganda by AWAC-Alliance of Women Advocating for Change

Apropos of COVID-19: Shall We Question Ourselves? by Francisco Becerra 

Barriers To Exclusive Breastfeeding In Western Kenya by Charity M’mbaga 

Corona-Policy-Chaos and Health for All by Judith Richter 

Death in the Time of COVID by Brian Johnston 

Global Health Inequity 1960-2020: EQUITY VS. EQUALITY, DIGNITY VS POVERTY, EQUITABLE AND SUSTAINABLE WELLBEING VS HUMAN DEVELOPMENT INDEX by Juan Garay, Nefer Kelley, David Chiriboga, Adam Garay 

A Global Health Crisis To Shape a New Globalisation by Enrique Restoy 

Regional Security in Times of Health Crisis – A Look at the East African Community by Becky Adiele 

Rwanda Global Healthcare Summit: 9th to 11th August 2021 by Memory Usaman 

Bundle of Joy or Cause for Shame? Just What Mothers in the Kenyan Informal Settlements Face. A Tale of Inequalities in Maternal Health Service Delivery by Reagun Andera Odhiambo 

Diversionary Measures for Children in Conflict with the Law by Philip J Gover 

Commentary on ‘More for The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) – Impakter’ by George Lueddeke 

Unleashing the True Potential of Data – COVID-19 and Beyond by Brian Johnston 

Open Letter: Justifying Emergency Measures to Tackle Covid-19 Crisis in Europe by Raymond Saner 

Damn Covid Pandemic, Let’s Begin Exploiting You For Fairer World by Daniele Dionisio 

Covid-19 Vaccines – On Fairness and Distribution by Iris Borowy 

More Funds Are Required To Promote Migrants’ Health by Olga Shelevakho 

Inland Transit Applications: Improved Welfare at Affordable Prices or Increased Traffic and Air Pollution – Case of Iran by DJavad Ghoddoosi-Nejad 

Newly Launched: 2021- Year of Equitable Research Partnerships by Daniele Dionisio 

International Debates: What Does the 2020 Seventy-third World Health Assembly Mean For Socio-economic Survival of Countries, Food Security, and International Cooperation in the COVID-19 Pandemic by Michael Ssemakula 

Nourishing India – What Needs to Be Done by Veena S Rao 

New Year, New Lockdown in the United Kingdom: ‘The Great Deception’ by Ted Schrecker 

Defending and Reclaiming WHO’s Capacity to Fulfil its Mandate: Suggestions from a Perspective of Language and Power by Judith Richter 

The ISOHA Europe Virtual Conference 2021 

2020: a Year in Review through PEAH Contributors’ Takes by Daniele Dionisio 

Contributions From APAN During Disasters by Tanushree Mondal 

Fair Research Contracting – Key to Promoting Solidarity for Science and Development in a post-COVID-19 World by Carel IJsselmuiden, Kirsty Kaiser, Abigail Wilkinson, Farirai Mutenherwa 

Covid-19 VIRAT and VRAF Country Assessment Tool: The Need of the Hour by Tanushree Mondal
 

Rebuilding Trust and Compassion in a Covid-19 World by George Lueddeke 

The Case for Relational Quality Improvement in Health by Maria Kordowicz 

Access to Opioid Analgesics for Medical Purposes: a Global Unbalance by Raffaella Ravinetto 

Economic Growth, Accessibility, and COVID-19: a Policy Analysis Examining a Decade of Greater Alcohol Liberalization in Ontario by Yipeng Ge, Elspeth McTavish, Rohit Vijh, Lawrence Loh 

Whistling Past the Graveyard of Dreams: Hard Truths About the Likely Post-Pandemic World by Ted Schrecker 

The State of Oregon’s COVID-19 Response by Susan M. Severance 

Rapid Assessment on the Impact of COVID-19 among Female Sex Workers, Adolescent Girls and Young Women, and Women Living with HIV & AIDS in Uganda by AWAC-Alliance of Women Advocating for Change 

LA SANITA’ AI TEMPI DEL CORONAVIRUS di Marco Geddes da Filicaia review by Daniele Dionisio 

The Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Health Service Delivery Systems in Uganda by Zziwa Joshua and Bukenya Denis Joseph 

Politics and the Myths Around COVID-19 Pandemic Affecting the Right to Health by Bukenya Denis Joseph and Zziwa Joshua 

Africa’s Innovative COVID-19 Response: The Africa Medical Supplies Platform by Chiamaka P. Ojiako 

Barriers For Migrants by Chamid Sulchan

Migrants in Need: COVID-19 and the Impact on Labor Migrants’ Health, Income, Food and Travel by Olga Shelevakho and Helena Arntz 

Toto Care Box: Enhancing Maternal and Newborn Health in Kenya by Reagun Andera Odhiambo 

Contribution of the COVID-19 Crisis to Teenage Pregnancy Upsurge: a Case of Mukuru Kayaba Slums, Nairobi Kenya by Reagun Andera Odhiambo 

Substantial Aspects of Health Equity During and After COVID-19 Pandemic: A Critical Review by Erfan Shamsoddin 

The Future Path of U.S. Clinical Research: Bridging Geographic Diversity by Nicole Jarosinski

How to Survive COVID-19: Now and the Future by Subhash Hira, Sudhanshu Malhotra, Santosh Gupta, Kaamila Patherya 

An Economic Prescription for U.S. Healthcare: On Combining Capitalism, Socialism and Sports Competition by Larry J. Pipes 

On Reforming U.S. Healthcare by Larry J. Pipes 

Health Care Reform in The United States: a Call to Action by Susan M. Severance 

Labour Migrants in Russia and their Needs by Chamid Sulchan 

How Prepared is Africa for the COVID-19 Pandemic Response? The Case of Ethiopia by Garumma Tolu Feyissa, Lemi Belay Tolu, Alex Ezeh 

Italy Experience with COVID-19 by Daniele Dionisio 

Financing Biologic Product in Canada by Malek Ayoub 

Diseases Are Neglected by the Pharmaceutical Industry by Luciana M.N. Lopes and Alan Rossi Silva 

Reflections on the COVID-19 Crisis: Smart Lockdown by Muhammad Usman Khan 

Back to Basics – Lessons Learnt from COVID-19 Pandemic by Meenakumari Natarajan 

Postscript – The World at Risk: Covid-19, Global Sustainability and 1 HOPE by George Lueddeke 

No Exit? The United Kingdom’s Probable Russian Future by Ted Schrecker 

COVID-19 Impact on the Pharmaceutical Industry: Major Challenges and the Way Forward by Aboli Mandurnekar 

Interview to Ms. Gloria Nirere, Menstrual Health Management Trainer in Uganda by Daniele Dionisio 

Implications of Covid-19 Pandemic on Health Systems by Francisco Becerra-Posada 

Interventions to Curb Covid-19 Spread in a Low-Income Country: Feasibility Challenges by Gertrude Masembe 

Plague and Depression in the Just-In-Time World by Ted Schrecker 

Pharmaceutical Business in Somalia by Mohamed Said Alì 

The World at Risk: Covid-19, Global Sustainability and 1 HOPE by George Lueddeke 

Il Rischio ed i Danni dell’Amianto nella Società, nei Media e nella Letteratura di Francesco Carnevale 

Increasing Uptake of Vasectomy as a Family Planning Method in Uganda by Amon Mulyowa 

Ten Propositions for Global Sustainability by George Lueddeke 

WHAT SHOULD BE A PRIMARY CARE? by Olga Shelevakho 

Public Health or Poverty Alleviation? What are Mosquito Nets for? by Gertrude Masembe 

Assessment of Private Wing in Public Hospitals: The Case of St. Paul Hospital Millennium Medical College, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Fitsum Girma Habte, Yemisirach Abeje, Girmaye Tamrat Bogale 

Coronavirus – Early Responses by Rosemary Barber-Madden 

Development Cooperation: Concerns and Emerging Challenges by Michael Ssemakula 

HIV Is Not a Verdict: I Love Every Minute of My Life by Olga Shelevakho 

The University in the early Decades of the Third Millennium: Saving the World from itself? by George Lueddeke 

Mitigating and Adapting to the Effects of Climate Change on Health in the Suburbs Through Adaptations in the Built Environment by Debbie Brace, Vanessa Kishimoto, Michelle A. Quaye, Mike Benusic, Louise Aubin, Lawrence C. Loh 

Making Nutrition and Health More Equitable within Inequitable Societies by Claudio Schuftan 

2019: a Year in Review through PEAH Contributors’ Takes by Daniele Dionisio 

Two Goals with One Action: HIV/AIDS and Hunger (Health and Community Development) by Kiyini Jimedine 

Developing Countries Urged to Take Charge of Their Digital Future by Juliet Nabyonga-Orem 

Have Countries Forgotten about the Sustainable Development Goals? The Case of the Americas by Francisco Becerra-Posada 

Why No Talk of an Inequality Emergency? by Ted Schrecker 

Patents in Pharmaceuticals: The Emerging Sharp Sword to the Fragile Health Systems in the 21st Century by Michael Ssemakula 

Dementia in Elderly People: an European Priority Non Ruled by a Communitarian Strategy by Pietro Dionisio 

Why Some Global Health Experts Didn’t Sign the Call on the United Nations for Human Rights Guidelines on Healthy Diets and Sustainable Food Systems by David Patterson

Insights on Access to Health in Sudan by Hanan Abdel Aziz Marhoum 

The Oxford Statement and The MedsWeCanTrust Campaign: a call for equity in global health by Raffaella Ravinetto 

Letter of support for Dr Luca Li Bassi sent to Roberto Speranza, Italy’s Minister of Health – 7 November 2019

Financialization of Health and the Impact on Peoples’ Lives by Nicoletta Dentico 

Reaching out and Engaging with SE Asian Communities: Health, Shared Value and Business by Phil J Gover 

Italy’s Way Forward in Clinical Trials Transparency by AIFA Director General Dr. Luca Li Bassi 

INTERVIEW – ‘Survival: One Health, One Planet, One Future’ – Routledge, 1st edition, 2019

Revelation! The International Monetary Fund Discovers Tax Avoidance and Capital Flight by Ted Schrecker 

The Disease Bringing People Together by Olga Shelevakho 

Debates of Reproductive Health in Turkey by Feride Aksu Tanik 

Stigma Affects the Motivation for HIV Testing by Marina Maximova, Olga Shelevakho 

The Role of Familism in Latinx Communities and Impact on Health Care Decision-Making by Karen Mancera-Cuevas

Interview to Mario Raviglione as the Global Health Centre Director, University of Milan 

Expanding Access to Rights Documentation:Tools for Marginalized Groups in Myanmar by Julia K. Klein

PEAH Interviews ATTAC – Aim to Terminate Tobacco and Cancer – Society

Why Don’t Venture Capital Firms and Government Funders Co-Invest in Healthcare Technology More Often? by Dhevi Kumar 

Pick the Odd One Out: Sugar, Salt, Animal Fat, Climate Change: What Are We Teaching? by David Patterson

DRC Ebola: Still a Horrifically High Level of Nosocomial Infections by Garance Upham

The Evil of Unregistered Clinical Trials in Europe by Daniele Dionisio

Stats , Data and the Popular Media: a Closer Look at The Toronto Star’s Stats on Vaccine Coverage in Ontario by Lawrence C. Loh

Ethical Challenges In Big Data In The Developing World by Nighat Khan

Why Public Health Care is Better by Julie Steendam

AFEW Creates Space for Public Health Within EU-Russia Civil Society Forum by Valeria Fulga

The Italian Investor Proposed USD 379.7 Million Lubowa Hospital Construction Project in Uganda: Disconnections and Disruptions in the Health Sector Expenditure Priorities by Michael Seemakula and Denis Bukenya

The Inability of the Patent System to Reward Innovation by Public Actors: the Bedaquiline Example by Barbara Milani

It’s Time to End TB in EECA Countries by Helena Arntz and Olesya Kravchuk

Turbulences in Uganda’s Global Aid Construct: Is the Contemporary Aid Effective Enough to Transform Uganda’s Health System to Achieve UHC? by Michael Ssemakula

How Political Correctness Can Change Society’s Views On Mental Health by Tiffany Osibanjo

Is Wealth Good for Your Health? Some Thoughts on the Fateful Triangle of Health by Iris Borowy

WHO Places Emphasis on IPC, AMR and UHC by Garance F Upham

iBreastExam for Breast Cancer Detection in Low Resource Settings by Sumedha Kushwaha and Garima Kumar

From Ebola to Antimicrobial Resistance: Coming Into a Health Center Could Kill You! by Garance F Upham

IMF Conditionalities Still Under the Fire of Criticism by Daniele Dionisio

The Original ‘7-Year Itch’ – Coming to an Infestation Near You! by Michael Head

Action Alliance “Training 2020” – An Alliance for Independent Continuing Medical Education by Christiane Fischer

Galvanizing the Action to Protect and Promote the Rights of Mentally-Disabled Individuals in the Key Populations: a Pathway to Achieve Health for All by Denis Bukenya and Michael Ssemakula

European Parliament Calls for Regular Evaluation of SPC System, Including its Effect on Access to Medicines in Europe by Dimitri Eynikel

The Rhetoric In Achieving The Universal Health Coverage Under Public-Private Partnerships In Uganda by Denis Bukenya and Michael Ssemakula

Haiti Healthcare Sector: Hard Recovery From Disastrous Years by Pietro Dionisio

Yes, Resilience and Sustainability Are Too Narrowly Defined by Claudio Schuftan

2018: a Year in Review through PEAH Contributors’ Takes by Daniele Dionisio

Transitioning from Global Fund Grants to Domestic Funds: a New Opportunity for Strengthening Health Products’ Procurement and Supply Chain Systems in Middle Income Countries? by Barbara Milani

‘Lifestyle Drift’, Air Pollution and the World Health Organization by Ted Schrecker 

The UK is Finally Cracking Down on Unreported Clinical Trials. Now Other European Countries Must Take Action Too by Till Bruckner

Social Capital Formation in the West African Ebola Pandemic: Tapping Faith-Community Trust Reserves is an Essential Tactical Strategy in Outbreak Control by Richard A. Nisbett, E Julu Swen, M. Scott Gilpin

Equity in Investments – a Need to Map the Research Landscape for Health by Michael Head

Why Health in All Policies Is a Necessity? by Gisela Abbam

The Contradictory Case of EU SPC Mechanism and Waiver by Daniele Dionisio

Discrimination and Stereotype in the Global-North and -South Nation-States: the Major Interlope to Universal Health Coverage for Refugees and Other Vulnerable Immigrant Persons by Michael Ssemakula

Private Players in the Growth Paradox of Health Service Provision and Advancement in Uganda by Michael Ssemakula

The Global Implications of the Gag Rule and its Manifestations on Reproductive Health Rights in Uganda by Denis Bukenya and Michael Ssemakula

Will Ever WHO’s Roadmap for Medicines Move into Action? The Threat of Neoliberal Polices, Corporate Interests Collusion by Daniele Dionisio

Uganda: the Big Challenge of Maternal and Child Health by Pietro Dionisio

Falsified and Substandard Medicines: Threat to the SDGs – but Who’s Watching, Caring or Acting? by David Patterson

Caning of LGBT Persons – Implications for Public Health and the Economy by Fifa Rahman

The Untold Story About Counterfeit Medicines And Its Effects On The Right To Health In Uganda by Denis Bukenya and Michael Ssemakula

The NHS Postcode Lottery: How the Decision-Making Power of Clinical Commissioning Groups is Preventing Standardised, Equal Access to the Abbott Freestyle Libre in England by Rebecca Barlow-Noone

Accessibility to Medicines in Uganda by Denis Bukenya and Michael Ssemakula

Public Finance and Public Health by Ted Schrecker

Promoting Some Literacy on the Health Systems of Countries of Origin of Migrants in Europe by Yves Charpak

Health and Climate Change: a Third World War with No Guns by Juan E Garay, David Chiriboga, Nefer Kelley, Adam Garay

Case Studies in Public Health 1st Edition Author: Theodore Tulchinsky eBook ISBN: 9780128045862 Paperback ISBN: 9780128045718 Imprint: Academic Press Published Date: 14th March 2018 Page Count: 604

New Hope for Conquering MDR-TB with Rapid Diagnostic Test and Short, Affordable Treatment Regimens by Subhash Hira et al.

HIV and AIDS in Eastern Europe and Central Asia: Pragmatism and Human Rights Versus Taboos by Hans Houweling and Anke (J.J.) van Dam, AFEW International

Challenges and Solutions for the Latinx Population to Effectively Participate in Clinical Trials by Karen Mancera Cuevas

International HPV Awareness Day by Corie Leifer

Governments’ Failure to Curb Rampant Waste in Medical Research Threatens SDG Health Targets by Till Bruckner

Fair Research Partnerships in European Commission Funded Research by Carel IJsselmuiden and Kirsty Klipp

Who is Taking Responsibility for the Quality-Assurance of Medicines Supplied in Humanitarian and Development Programs? A Proposal from Belgium by Raffaella Ravinetto

The alarming collapse of the Venezuelan healthcare system by Pietro Dionisio

Policy Implications for Community-based Interventions to Strengthen Healthcare Delivery, Based Upon a Formative Study of Community Capacity in Urban Monrovia, Liberia Corresponding Author: Richard A. Nisbett

Interview to Saliou Diallo by Daniele Dionisio

Corrupt Medical Practices in Germany by Christiane Fisher

Bridging the Gaps in Clinical Guideline to Care in Pregnancy for Women Using Psychoactive Substances by Grana Ziia

Opium and its Association with Cardio-Vascular Disease by Junior Bazile 

La Salute Sostenibile (Pensiero Scientifico Ed. 2018) review by Daniele Dionisio

Finally in the (Global Health) Spotlight, Nurses Now! by Clara Affun Adegbulu 

Global Health and Occupied Palestine by Angelo Stefanini

Overcoming Public Health’s Perception Challenges by Lawrence C. Loh

The Strategic Functions of Nutrients in Preventing Tropical Diseases by Adrian Boruch

What Public Health Policy Can Learn from the Murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman by Ted Schrecker

Understanding the Systems that Influence Distribution Channels for Drugs in Uganda by Denis Bukenya Joseph

On Health Inequalities, Davos, and the Deadly Neoliberalism by Ted Schrecker

Challenges in Universal Health Coverage in Pakistan by Nighat Khan

The Uncertain Status of UHC and the Latent Balance of the Social-Justice Approach to Health by Pietro Dionisio 

Examining Public Health Positive Preventative Messaging within the Cambodian Press by Philip Gover and Daan Aalders

Latinx Who Reside in the U.S. and Availability of Accessible Health Care Resources by Karen Mancera-Cuevas

The Global Rise of Antibiotic Resistance by Taye T. Balcha and Donna A. Patterson

Repealing Non-Violation Provisions under TRIPS by Daniele Dionisio

Medical Ethics and Social Media in Pakistan by Muhammad Usman Khan

Operativi in Italia gli Indicatori BES by Daniele Dionisio

Global Health Initiatives: What Do We Know About Their Impact On Health Systems? by Angela Owiti

RUTF from Locally Available Ingredients for Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition in India by Kishore Shintre

EU to get rid of Big-Pharma friendly SPCs by Daniele Dionisio

How Can EU Trade Policy Ensure Equitable Access to Medicines? by Zoltan Massay-Kosubek

Environment and Health in the Anthropocene: Towards Holistic Understandings and Policy Responses by Ted Schrecker

Brazil Crippled by Corruption by Pietro Dionisio

Teenage Pregnancy in Nicaragua: Towards Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by Clara Affun-Adegbulu

Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation by Jitendra Panda

Sesta Conferenza OMS Ambiente e Salute by Daniele Dionisio

Wide Area Malaria Vector Suppression by Richard Howe

Novo Nordisk’s Changing Diabetes Aid Programme Exacerbates Issues of Insulin Access, and Must End for Compulsory Licensing to be Effective by Rebecca Barlow-Noone 

The Injurious TRIPS Relationship between Human Rights and Access to Medicine in Uganda by Bukenya Denis Joseph

Resistance to Isoniazid, Pyrazinamide and Fluoroquinolones in Patients with Tuberculosis by Matteo Zignol and Mario Raviglione

The Venezuelan Powder Keg Floods in the Neighboring Countries by Pietro Dionisio

Orphan Drugs Business negli USA: un Monopolio Legalizzato by Daniele Dionisio

The Unacceptable Inequity of Orphan Drugs Access in Europe: a Call for Urgent Policy Change by M. Toumi and K.E. Young 

Trump withdraws U.S. from Paris Climate Accord; scientists respond 

Pharmaceutical Product Hopping: A Proposed Framework For Antitrust Analysis 

Projected savings through public health voluntary licences of HIV drugs negotiated by the Medicines Patent Pool (MPP)

The Promise of PrEP for HIV Prevention by Marieke Bak

SOS Situation Humanitaire – Republique Democratique du Congo by Alphonse Kitoga

The Uganda’s Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (Control) Act and how it impacts on Public Health and Human Rights by Muhwezi Edward

First large-scale survey of Chagas disease in the United States confirms that the “Silent Killer” is a major public health challenge for the country 

Longest, Biggest World Health Assembly Ever Set To Open With Election, Budget Topping Agenda 

WHO, Stakeholders Take ‘First Step’ On Fair Pricing For Medicines 

WHO Touts Its Past Work On Improving Access To Medicines

Textbook of Global Health, fourth edition Oxford University Press 2017: review by Daniele Dionisio

U.S. Philantrocapitalism and the Global Health Agenda by Anne-Emanuelle Birn and Judith Richter

UNITAID CALL FOR PROPOSALS: ‘Supporting access to medicines through innovative use of TRIPS flexibilities’

AMR as a Key Issue for BRICS and LMICs by Garance Fannie Upham

Unprecedented progress against neglected tropical diseases, WHO reports

WHO: Integrating neglected tropical diseases in global health and development 

The neglected tropical diseases: a rags-to-riches story 

Unsung heroes: Community Health Worker lessons in Sierra Leone post-Ebola by Pietro Dionisio

Treatment Affordability and the Entry of Biosimilars by Fifa Rahman

Is There a Fair and Equitable Access to Safe Blood Transfusion Products in the World? by Yves Charpak

Antibiotico-resistenza: la risposta OMS by Daniele Dionisio

AFEW-Tajikistan Has Unique HIV Rapid Testing Point in the Country by Olesya Kravchuk

KEI statement: 21st meeting of the WHO Expert Committee on the Selection and Use of Essential Medicines 

17 Civil Society Groups Urge EU To Support WHO Resolution On Cancer 

Civil Society From 17 European Countries File Patent Opposition On Key Hepatitis C Drug

Public-private Partnership Paradox: the Case of Gavi and Health System Strengthening’ by Renée de Jong 

2016 G-FINDER Report NEGLECTED DISEASE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT: A PIVOTAL MOMENT FOR GLOBAL HEALTH 

For Rare Disease Patients, A Pathway To Hundreds Of New Therapies 

WHO Advisory Group Report On Fair Pricing Forum Released: A ‘Matter Of Global Concern’ 

Interagency Coordination Group on Antimicrobial Resistance 

WHO: Global health sector strategy on viral hepatitis, 2016-2021

‘Inclusive Communication as a Mechanism to Improve Equity of Access in Health Systems’ by Alex Henriquez

‘Creating and Maintaining Fair, Trustworthy and Sustainable Research Collaborations’ by Lauranne Botti and Carel IJsselmuiden

‘From Animosity to Murder: the Spectrum of Workplace Violence against Physicians’ by Lawrence Loh

Trade, Public Health, and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development 

Why 20 Million People Are on Brink of Famine in a ‘World of Plenty’ 

‘Diritto alla Salute: il Ruolo Vitale della Legge’ by Daniele Dionisio

WHO: Health and migration 

Climate change glossary – understanding global warming from A to Z 

Three changes the OECD needs to make to guard the poorest in new aid rules 

Blended Finance: What it is, how it works and how it is used

R&D Status February 2017: DNDi Hepatitis C programme 

Taking a Pill: Not So Counted On in South Africa by Pietro Dionisio

Special Report: WHO Board Sets Review Of 10-Year Effort To Boost Medicines Access, Affordability

21st Century Cures Act Lowers Confidence In FDA-Approved Drugs And Devices

Nine countries commit to halve maternal and newborn deaths in health facilities 

Famine: what does it really mean and how do aid workers treat it? 

‘Substantive Work of WHO, particularly in  Relation to Health Systems Development, Should Counter the Privatization Agenda, but Does It?’ by Claudio Schuftan

Global day of action against Roche’s inhumanity #RocheGreedKills 

National treatment programme of hepatitis C in Egypt: Hepatitis C virus model of care 

Cambodia: MSF sees surprising response at country’s first free hepatitis C treatment programme

Future of Paris Accord Uncertain as Tillerson Becomes Secretary of State 

New Deforestation Hot Spots in the World’s Largest Tropical Forests 

La quarta edizione del rapporto sul benessere equo e sostenibile in Italia curato da ISTAT

Resolution On Compulsory Licences For Patented Medicines Passes In Chile 

Feb 24, 2017 – U.S. History, Experiences, and Prospects of Compulsory Licensing of Medical Patents 

Merck reveals seven years of its U.S. drug price increase history 

Médecins Sans Frontières Partners with TB Alliance in Three-Country Study 

The Medicines Patent Pool Announces First Licence for Tuberculosis Treatment

‘Oltre il PIL per la Misura del Benessere Globale’ by Daniele Dionisio

‘DNDi, MPP speed up in hepatitis C pan-genotypic treatment access’ by Daniele Dionisio

‘Do the credit policies by the WB, IMF & EC damage health?’ by Daniele Dionisio

‘Brexit can be hazardous to our health’ by Ted Schrecker

Drugs For Rare Diseases Have Become Uncommonly Rich Monopolies 

‘2016: One of the worst years ever for the Venezuelan Health sector’ by Pietro Dionisio

2016: a year in review through PEAH contributors’ stands

Humanitarian priorities for the EU in 2017 

WHO EXECUTIVE BOARD EB140/1 140th session Geneva, 23 January–1 February 2017 

Election sees WHO’s future role in question 

Partners Launch Equitable Access Initiative Report 

Tobacco control can save billions of dollars and millions of lives

António Guterres set to be sworn in as next UN Secretary-General 

EU, Canada Meet To Discuss A New Model For Investor-State Trade Disputes 

Report: Lobbyists heavily influencing TiSA negotiations 

European mayors meet in the Vatican to solve the refugee crisis

The Africa Free Trade Initiative: a stepping stone for sustainable development in Africa? 

African Economic Conference closes with call for agriculture to be at the centre of Africa’s development 

African policymakers get new, reliable climate data

18 Diseases The World Has Turned Its Back On 

Madagascar: Halting pig-transmitted tapeworm 

How You Can Help Stamp Out A Deadly Disease