News and Stories
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Celebrating International Women's Day
Inspiring women on PIH teams around the world mark the annual event by sharing thoughts about their work, values, and equality for all.
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Care Must Be Key to Defeating Coronavirus Globally
CEO Dr. Sheila Davis provides an update on how PIH is monitoring the novel coronavirus, while planning for a swift clinical response for patients around the world.
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Opinion: Clean Water, Sanitation Vital to Ensuring Children Stay in School in Haiti
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.
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Sierra Leone Clinic Launches Electronic Medical Records to Transform Patient Care
At Wellbody Clinic in Kono District, the OpenMRS system is replacing overflowing shelves of paper records, giving clinicians much better access to information and improving care for patients.
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Honor Tom White's 100th Birthday
Tom’s early belief in PIH’s vision for a more just world saved millions of lives. Whether financing the construction of PIH’s first clinic in Cange, Haiti, or investing in the expensive drug regimens for PIH’s first multi-drug resistant tuberculosis patients, Tom’s investment in providing high-quality health care to those who need it most changed global health delivery forever.
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More Than a Friendly Neighbor
Prenatal checkups, education and care led by her community health worker helped Eliza Kazembe safely give birth to her first child, Prince Chimpaka.
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Silver Bullet for Care Delivery? Invest in Nurses and Midwives
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.
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Cancer Care a Vital Part of PIH Programs Around the World
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.
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How PIH is Addressing Coronavirus
March 5 Update from Dr. Sheila Davis, CEO Dr. Sheila Davis, chief executive officer of Partners In Health, has been monitoring news of the novel coronavirus and its spread around the world, while planning for a swift and appropriate clinical response to the disease (COVID-19) across the 11 countries in which PIH works. She shares this update with the PIH community:
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Rwanda Oncology Doctor: Global Community Must "Reduce the Disparities in Cancer Care"
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.