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Titilola Banjoko asks how healthcare worker migration can be managed to the mutual benefit of the NHS and health systems overseas […]
Jeffrey Aronson: When I Use a Word . . . Composite outcomes and core outcome sets
Last week I discussed the composite origins of the word “composite”. It comes from the Latin words cum, with or together, and ponere to put. Ponere comes from aposinere, a […]
Georgia Richards and Peter Gill: Early career researchers at EBMLive 2019
Only days remain until the annual EBMLive conference in Oxford. Georgia Richards and Peter Gill provide an update on the inaugural Doug Altman Scholarship and initiative to build capacity for […]
Tedros Ghebreyesus: Health is a political choice
Today’s challenges lie in non-communicable diseases—a development that calls for political commitment at the highest level […]
For the sake of doctors and patients, we must fix hospital culture
When hospitals fail to create a culture where doctors and nurses can speak up patients pay the price, say Blair Bigham and Amitha Kalaichandran. […]
Edward Hockings: Genomic sequencing, a brave new world
The potential benefits and dangers of the NHS’ work with genome data demand a well educated, informed, and engaged public debate about policy, says Edward Hockings […]
Els Torreele: The search for new antibiotics—market based solutions are not the answer
The pipeline for innovative antibiotics is in bad shape, but offering billion dollar rewards to pharmaceutical companies is not the answer, says Els Torreele […]
Christian Mazimpaka: Learning about the “lion” of leadership in Rwanda
Christian Mazimpaka explains how his studies in Global Health Delivery taught him the importance of leadership skills in challenging health provision environments […]
Simiao Chen: The power of awareness
Community-based hypertension screening in China is testament to the adage prevention is better than cure says Simiao Chen. […]