What TB Can Teach Us About COVID-19
Posted on Mar 23, 2020
Lessons can be drawn from the treatment of TB, the world's deadliest infectious disease, to confronting COVID-19.
Injustice has a cure
10 Mental Health Tips for Coronavirus Social Distancing
Posted on Mar 16, 2020
PIH's cross-site mental health team provides a list of suggestions for how to maintain good mental and emotional health during social distancing practices as a result of response to COVID-19.
ICYMI: Reddit AMA on Coronavirus with PIH Co-Founders
Posted on Mar 12, 2020
PIH co-founders educated and entertained a Reddit audience while fielding questions on COVID-19. strong health systems, prevention, and pragmatic solidarity.
Dr. Paul Farmer to Axios: ‘Remember the Caregivers’ Amid Coronavirus Response
Posted on Mar 9, 2020
PIH's co-founder and chief strategist told the news website that strong ICUs and health systems are crucial amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Opinion: Clean Water, Sanitation Vital to Ensuring Children Stay in School in Haiti
Posted on Feb 20, 2020
Access to clean water and sanitation can play a major role in ensuring children remain healthy enough to remain in school and lead productive lives, escaping the grip of extreme poverty.
More Than a Friendly Neighbor
Posted on Feb 18, 2020
Prenatal checkups, education and care led by her community health worker helped Eliza Kazembe safely give birth to her first child, Prince Chimpaka.
Silver Bullet for Care Delivery? Invest in Nurses and Midwives
Posted on Feb 14, 2020
Dr. Sheila Davis reflects on WHO's decision to name 2020 the Year of the Nurse and Midwife, and why it matters for the future of global health.
Cancer Care a Vital Part of PIH Programs Around the World
Posted on Feb 3, 2020
Partners In Health supported the care of more than 4,000 cancer patients in 2019, through programs in many of the 11 countries where we work. Here's a look at the services and support offered by three of those programs, in Malawi, Mexico, and the Navajo Nation.
Rwanda Oncology Doctor: Global Community Must "Reduce the Disparities in Cancer Care"
Posted on Jan 31, 2020
In recognition of World Cancer Day on Feb. 4, Dr. Cyprien Shyirambere talked about what's new at Butaro District Hospital's Cancer Center of Excellence, and how global action is needed to truly achieve universal coverage.
UGHE Dean: Medical Education in Rwanda Part of "Bold Step" Needed to Curb Africa's Cancer Crisis
Posted on Jan 31, 2020
In a Q and A for World Cancer Day, Feb. 4, Prof. Abebe Bekele describes how the University of Global Health Equity in northern Rwanda provides cancer education that includes prevention measures and social determinants, as well as diagnosis and treatment.