In the second of two posts, courtesy of the Wellcome Trust blog, Professor Ian Goodfellow describes an average day in an Ebola diagnostics lab, and challenges the team faced in setting it up.
The open access journal, Conflict and Health, hosted a Twitter chat to highlight the recently published series: ‘Filling the void: Health systems in fragile and conflict-affected states.’
In a Q&A, part of a series courtesy of the Wellcome Trust blog, Professor Ian Goodfellow describes his experiences in an Ebola diagnostics facility in Sierra Leone
Generating over 200 unique Tweets in just over an hour, the recent Twitter chat on health systems in fragile and conflict affected states was a roaring success. The hashtag #HSRFCAS enabled Twitter users to follow the conversation and add their points to a discussion focussed on: why health workforce strengthening is important in these settings;… Read more »
The 6th February is marked by the United Nations sponsored awareness day, International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation. To commemorate this day, Nazar Shabila reveals women’s perspectives in Iraq.
The series of articles “Filling the void: Health systems in fragile and conflict-affected states” was launched in the journal Conflict and Health in collaboration with the Thematic Working Group on Health Systems in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States. Healthcare in these states remains critical and this series aims to provide evidence on health policies and programs… Read more »