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Prevention of conditions such as cataracts and glaucoma, as well as better integration of primary and secondary care, have been identified by a new study as priorities for UK eye care research for the next five years.

A systematic analysis of 40 years of studies on public crop breeding programs found that cereal grains receive significantly more research attention than other crops important for food security and only 33% of studies sought input from both men and women.

World Health Organization (WHO) workshop addresses Health Technology Assessment challenges in African countries

Efforts are underway to update Floodplain Hazard Mapping for Renfrew County; the imperative being the localize...

Ethical analysis of population health management calls for a communitarian vs individual approach, starting with reconceiving “covered lives” as “patient communities.”

In this blog, we make the case that WHO should shift away from disease siloes and reorganize to streamline the cross-cutting functions that it delivers to member countries. The WHO has an opportunity to streamline its functions along the continuum of science practice—from registering clinical trials and aggregating scientific research and ultimately to evidence synthesis and health technology assessment (HTA) for informing policy recommendations—across the organization.

Program/Project Management Job in Jordan, requiring 10+ years of experience, from CARE; closing on 20 Apr 2023

CHICAGO, Nov. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Texas A&M AgriLife Institute for Advancing Health Through Agriculture (IHA) laid out a path forward toda...

Efforts to reduce carbon emissions from healthcare to net zero risks exacerbating existing unfair health inequalities between the rich and the poor, a group of global health researchers have said.

Study estimates the treatment costs of uterine transplantation Swedens acclaimed research on uterine transplants has taken a new step forward: into the field of health economics. Now, for the first time, there is a scientifically based estimate of how much implementing the treatment costs. The current research is based on the nine uterine transplants from living donors carried out in 2013, under the leadership of Mats Brännström, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Sahlgrenska Academy, ...