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Panel: How to finance primary health care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Abebe Alebachew, Health Economist, Ethiopia Suneth Agampodi, Research Scientist Joe Kutzin, Health Economist, Switzerland Helene Probst, Director of Health, Danish Regions, Denmark Sabine Damerow,…

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Financing Universal Health Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Presentation by Joe Kutzin, Health Economist & former Head of WHO Health Financing Unit

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Challenges faced in low-income settings: The case of maternal and child healthcare in Guinea-Bissau

Presentation by Sabine Damerow, PostDoc, University of Southern Denmark/Bandim Health Project

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Current challenges faced by Sri Lanka in maintaining a long-time emphasis on primary health care

Presentation by Suneth Agampodi, Research Scientist, New Initiatives, International Vaccine Institute, Seoul, South Korea and Former Senior Professor of Public Health, Rajarata University of Sri…

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Overview of The Lancet Global Health Commission’s report on financing primary health care

Presentation by Abebe Alebachew, Health Economist and Member of the Lancet Global Health Commission on Financing Primary Health Care

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Healthcare financing challenges in low- and middle-income countries

This talk is by Jahangir Khan, University of Gothenburg.Out-of-pocket spending for healthcare leads to catastrophic health expenditure and even poverty for many households in low- and middle-income…

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Personalised Medicine – 1.1 Introduction

Introduction to the course Personalised Medicine from a Nordic Perspective – presented by the course coordinators Saedis Saevarsdottir and Sisse Rye Ostrowski. About the course: The technical…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Diabetes (17:42)

The purpose of this lesson is to expand the student´s knowledge about diabetes. The world experience an epidemic of type 2 diabetes, especially in low and middle-income countries. Diabetes is…

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An Introduction to Global Health - Determinants and Driver of NCDs (08:20)

This presentation provides an introduction to the social determinants and drivers of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD). Poor social determinants leads to a higher risk of illness and a lower chance of…

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An introduction to Global Health - How Changing Policies Impact Population's Health - a Case from Uganda (15:51)

"This presentation discusses how the political instability has an impact on health care services. It focuses upon a period in Uganda where the government health facilities were neglected…

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