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Academia 4 months ago

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The health workforce equity challenge in Asia

Across the region, the story of the health workforce reveals deep inequities.

Academia 6 months ago

Why health workers need urgent protection and funding

Global funding cuts and escalating attacks on health care, in direct violation of international laws, are colliding at the worst possible time for the world’s regions most vulnerable to disasters and conflicts.

Americas 11 months ago

Mass layoffs targeting 10,000 jobs hit US health agencies

Mass layoffs began at the major US health agencies on Tuesday as the Trump administration embarks on a sweeping and scientifically contested restructuring that will cut 10,000 jobs.

Academia 1 year ago

The world needs more humanitarians

Preparing for the climate crisis needs collective investment in a network of humanitarian first-responders.

Election Updates 2 years ago

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Health authorities ready to safeguard health of poll workers

National and local health authorities are gearing up preparations to ensure poll workers stay healthy throughout election day on Feb. 14, ranging from opening Puskesmas for 24 hours to readying thousands of health first responders.

Academia 2 years ago

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Upgrading the knowledge of posyandu volunteers key to addressing stunting

Posyandu volunteers are the extension of formal health workers to reach stunting reduction targets, especially in rural areas where access to health facilities is limited.

Editorial 2 years ago

More foreign doctors won’t hurt

There should be more doctors outside of big cities to ensure better access to good health services in rural areas.

Editorial 2 years ago

Toward a healthier future

Improving vaccine distribution and education, boosting healthcare infrastructure, and addressing vaccine hesitancy are necessary to further contain the virus and protect all citizens.

Society 2 years ago

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Unsung heroes: Remembering health workers who lost their battle against COVID-19

The Jakarta Post remembers some of the thousands of health workers who died during the pandemic through the eyes of those who knew them best.

Society 3 years ago

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Health workers roll up sleeves for fourth vaccine dose

The government has begun offering fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the country's 4 million health workers to provide additional protection against Omicron subvariants that have been responsible for driving up daily caseloads over the past couple of weeks.

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