Category Archives: Need for GHSIAs
Mounting Evidence of the Impact of Global Health Initiatives on Underlying Health Systems
Three scientific journal articles were recently published (within just a few months of each other) that review the impact of global health initiatives (mostly HIV related) on underlying health systems: 1. “An assessment of interactions between global health initiatives and … Continue reading
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no money, no HIV, no treatment
A man in Haiti has a seizure. His family and friends stand beside him, nodding in agreement that this is not the first time. When the man regains consciousness his wife stands beside him, begging him to seek medical attention. … Continue reading
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House-building analogy: A response to GHSIA critics
As I have introduced the idea of GHSIAs to colleagues and friends, 3 criticisms have been mentioned: 1. “The cost is too great. GHSIAs would only add to the cost of global health programs that are already scraping for funds.”” … Continue reading
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