Websites
- The burden of cancer in developing countries: a global health council report on the cancer advocacy and learning institute
- S. Higman;R. Setse / The Global Health Council, 2010
- In 2009, the Global Health Council established the Cancer Control Advocacy and Learning Initiative, a project to raise awareness about the burden of cancer in developing countries, and to develop poli...
- Maternal, newborn, child and reproductive health
- The Global Health Council, 2010
- This position paper on maternal, newborn, child and reproductive health contains detailed information about each health area, the key interventions that are needed and the Global Health Council's posi...
- Prevent HIV/AIDS among young adults?: Involve them from the start
- R. Chukwunyere / The Global Health Council, 2008
- The HIV epidemic in Nigeria is complex and varies widely by region. In some states, it is more concentrated and driven by high-risk groups, while others have more generalized epidemics sustained prima...
- Banking on reproductive health: the World Bank’s support for population, the Cairo agenda and the Millennium Development Goals
- The Global Health Council, 2004
- This report from the Global Health Council reviews the World Bank’s investment in population and reproductive health in light of new donor funding mechanisms and priorities such as health reform and t...
- Reducing malaria's burden: evidence of effectiveness for decision makers
- The Global Health Council, 2003
- Produced by the Global Health Council, this review aims to identify priority interventions for decision-makers in the fight against malaria, through the assessment of existing prevention and treatment...
- Faith in action: examining the role of faith-based organizations in addressing HIV/AIDS
- S. Woldehanna / The Global Health Council, 2004
- This interim report from the Global Health Council provides the preliminary findings from the initial phase of the Faith in Action analysis. This report focuses on responses from key informants who do...
- Ensuring privacy and confidentiality in reproductive health services: a training module and guide for service providers
- The Global Health Council, 2004
- This guide, co-published by Program for Appropriate Technology in Health (PATH) and the Global Health Council, provides comprehensive information for reproductive health (RH) service providers on how ...
- Commitments: youth reproductive health, the World Bank, and the Millennium Development Goals
- The Global Health Council, 2004
- Recommended reading
- This report from the Global Health Council argues that improving the reproductive health of youth is key to achieving all eight Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and reducing poverty. It also highli...
- Making childbirth safer through promoting evidence-based care
- The Global Health Council, 2002
- Recommended reading
- Every year thousands of mothers and babies die or are permanently injured during childbirth. Too often the care they receive is inappropriate, yet frequently the practices used by birth attendants ha...
- Reaching every child now
- The Global Health Council, 2004
- Recommended reading
- This article, published in ‘Global Healthlink’ by the Global Health Council, highlights the growing poor-rich divide in child death rates, both between and within countries. It notes that of the 10 m...
