On-Demand Medical Drone Delivery
Using autonomous drones, the company Zipline can deliver blood products and medicines for immediate medical treatment in remote areas.
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Using autonomous drones, the company Zipline can deliver blood products and medicines for immediate medical treatment in remote areas.
StrongMinds looks to break the cycle of depression for women in Uganda and beyond.
Mobile interventions have great potential to make health care in India more accessible. But for providers to succeed, they must develop a nuanced understanding of the barriers to digital consumption and consider four specific aspects of design.
The world’s poor and low-income countries need greater access to modern energy solutions, including clean-burning fossil fuels for household use.
In an environment of declining aid budgets dwarfed by pools of private capital, some decades-old donor organizations are turning to market-based tools to address global health challenges.
While a national effort to eliminate open defecation across India still has a long way to go, a variety of local and regional efforts aimed specifically at changing behavioral norms are pointing the way forward.
Autonomous technologies can support social services programs, but delivery must always be centered around people.
Platforms that provide a way for patients, caregivers, and health care staff to share stories and develop solutions across the health system are disrupting traditional hierarchies in medicine.
The youth movement against gun violence in America opens doors to a more constructive narrative that advances both gun violence prevention and the promotion of mental health.
Global health has brushed aside human dignity—it’s time to place patients at the core.