Public Health
Editorial: There is need to urgently improve critical care
The year 2020 has wrought many challenges, especially for the health sector, exposing gaps in provision of care to Kenyans....
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UN report says up to 850,000 animal viruses could be caught by humans, unless we protect nature
Katie Woolaston, Queensland University of Technology and Judith Lorraine Fisher Human damage to biodiversity is leading us into a pandemic...
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Kenyans warned against irrational use of antimicrobials
By Pauline Achieng’ Tom | @pauline_tom Kenyans are warned against the use of antibiotics unless prescribed by a physician, while...
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Study makes important breakthrough in HIV prevention
Sinead Delany-Moretlwe, University of the Witwatersrand Women make up more than half of the people living with HIV around the...
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Kakamega County: Residents urged to do regular cancer screening
Residents of Kakamega have been urged to do regular cancer screening. Speaking on Tuesday during a two-day free breast and...
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Govt stresses need for increased collaboration to solve challenges facing nurses and midwives
By Samwel Doe Ouma @samweldoe The Ministry of Health has stressed the need for increased collaboration in the health sector...
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Pulmonary hypertension: why creating awareness is key
Gerald J. Maarman, Stellenbosch University Pulmonary hypertension is elevated blood pressure that occurs exclusively in the lungs. It is a...
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Tracking the global pandemic: Where has been hit the hardest?
Coronavirus is continuing its spread across the world, with more than 35 million confirmed cases in 188 countries and more...
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Social distancing: What it is and why it’s the best tool we have to fight the coronavirus
Thomas Perls, Boston University As the coronavirus spreads into more and more communities, public health officials are placing responsibility on...
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Antibiotic resistance: cheap diagnostic test could be a saviour
Lara Marks, University of Cambridge and Ankur Mutreja, University of Cambridge With the world’s attention focused on combating COVID-19,...
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Health Business contains need-to-know features, news and case studies that explain the administrative and commercial issues affecting healthcare and hospital management. Health Business supports several high profile exhibitions - coverage of which is always timed for maximum impact. Regular topics include ICT, Finance/Funding, Facilities Management, Security, Health & Safety. Contributors range from government ministers through to top-level health administrators and association chairs.
