Stephen Mulupi and Tom Wingfield on the financial burden of chronic respiratory diseases in Kenya
Chronic respiratory diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma are on the rise in many countries, including low-income and middle-income countries such as Kenya that also have a...
25 Jun 202525min
Senjuti Saha on the health-care burden of RSV in Bangladesh
In a resource-constrained setting like Bangladesh, what proportion of a hospital's capacity is taken up with admissions for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)? How many children needing admission are t...
21 Mai 202522min
Carina King and Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman on the Lancet Global Health Commission on medical oxygen security
Carina King and Ahmed Ehsanur Rahman outline the purpose and main findings of the new Lancet Global Health Commission on medical oxygen security and their hopes for its impact. Read the Commission: ht...
17 Feb 202531min
Hasin Jahan on water contamination in Bangladesh
Hasin Jahan, Country Director of WaterAid Bangladesh, speaks to Lauren Southwell about water contamination in Bangladesh, how it affects the communities that live there, and how it is exacerbated by c...
18 Des 202416min
Joe Bresee on influenza H5N1
Daniel Symons speaks to Dr Joe Bresee of the Task Force for Global Health on the threat posed by influenza H5N1, vaccine strategies, and strengthening systems to prepare for future epidemics and pande...
2 Okt 202417min
Implementação da telemedicina na região Amazônica [Delivering telemedicine to the Amazon region] (In Portuguese)
This podcast is in Portuguese. Episódio abordando saúde na Amazônia, destacando a telemedicina e tecnologias digitais como soluções para desafios de acessibilidade com o Dr Cleinaldo Costa. Discute b...
19 Sep 202432min
Mohamed Aden Ahmed on the effects of conflict on health care in Sudan
Mohamed Aden Ahmed, Deputy Head of Missions and Operations in West Darfur for MSF, speaks to Lauren Southwell about the ongoing conflict in Sudan and the subsequent effects on health care and health-c...
2 Sep 202422min
Prof Bola Owolabi on health-care inequalities and the CORE20PLUS5 programme
Prof. Bola Owolabi, Director of the National Healthcare Inequalities Improvement Programme at NHS England, speaks to Zoë Mullan about overcoming inertia, using data for action, and global health as a ...
15 Jul 202434min
