We are compromised with low- income communities marginalized from health services. That’s why we send abroad and prepare medical students to become leaders.
#HealthForAll means addressing the needs of women, adolescents, and marginalized communities. It’s time ⏰ for governments to step up and ensure women and girls around the 🌍 have access to the health care they need #GenderUHC
#HealthForAll means prioritizing the health and rights of women and girls. Universal Health Coverage isn’t universal without access to essential #SRHR services #GenderUHC
People tend to underestimate their consumption of food, alcohol and tobacco. On the other hand, they underestimate the exercise they do and the value of their physical activity for energy consumption.
Measles is present in many countries because it is extremely contagious. In some countries where there is not, the rates of childhood vaccination have dropped below 90% so it will appear sooner or later.
When an HIV carrier receives management and the virus becomes undetectable, the rate of HIV transmission to his or her partner is zero, even without condom use. (The Lancet)
Ébola en Congo: superó los 2 mil desde que se declaró el brote en agosto; más de 1300 han muerto. La inseguridad impide trabajos de salud. Los locales desconfían de los forasteros: no se han podido poner las vacunas (The Economist).