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Zero Hunger: our actions today are our future tomorrow
This article is part of a series of opinion pieces to mark World Food Day October 16   José Graziano da Silva is Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsThe post Zero Hunger: our actions today are our future tomorrow appeared first on Inter Press Service.
Source: IPS Inter Press Service - Health - October 15, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jose Graziano da Silva Tags: Development & Aid Economy & Trade Editors' Choice Featured Food & Agriculture Global Headlines Health Poverty & SDGs TerraViva United Nations World Food Day 2018 Source Type: news

10 Global Health Issues to Watch in 2018
January 19, 2018It ’s notallbad news.When we set out to compile our annual list of global health issues to watch this year, it seemed like all bad news. And true, that ’s often what we deal with in global health—the problems that need tackling, the suffering we can help alleviate.But then stories and columns likethis one cheer us up. They remind us that no matter how complicated and frustrating our work may get, fighting back against poverty and inequality works.There are and always will be global health challenges to face. But there ’s boundless hope, too. And a field full of determined health workers and other hu...
Source: IntraHealth International - January 19, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: mnathe Source Type: news

Cost Effectiveness Analysis Of Apixaban Compared To Oral Anticoagulants In The Prevention Of Thromboembolic Events In Patients With Non-Valvular Atrial Fibrillation In Guatemala In 2014
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is associated with development of thromboembolic events [1]. The standard therapy used in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) with risk of stroke is Warfarin. There are new oral anticoagulants (NOACs) that also are recommended [2].
Source: Value in Health - May 1, 2015 Category: Global & Universal Authors: M. Garita-Aguilar, M. Peralta-Acon, L. Jiménez-Crespo Source Type: research