ICMHD is proud to present 5 new social media platforms in the aim to better promote awareness regarding current issues in public health, global advocacy and economic development. As ICMHD begins to […]
Pakistan is one of several countries, which together bear 95% of the burden of infectious diseases.[i] Malaria, Tuberculosis, and Polio are among the top killers of Pakistani youth and adults. […]
Following the somewhat disheartening conclusion of the Rio +20 conference, climate change has been making headlines over the past few weeks through a widely circulated Rolling Stone article and a […]
Noah Seelam/AFP/Getty Images/The Guardian In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the fact that non-communicable diseases, or NCDs, are no longer just diseases of the wealthy. It […]
President-elect François Hollande’s campaign was marked by an absence of the rhetoric on immigration that has come to characterize much of the political narrative of France and Greece in recent […]
Thomas Samson/Reuters The presidential campaign in France has predictably focused, once again, on the issue of migration. Migrants represent approximately 11% of the French population. Many, if not most, have […]
©2012 Stock Connection and World of Stock. Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a non-communicable disease caused by glucose intolerance. Despite the fact that it can pose serious threats to pregnant […]
Live Savers: Mosquito nets help protect the most vulnerable, including pregnant women and infants. © UNHCR/Zalmaï In the global efforts to combat malaria, accurate assessment of the public health burden […]
Asylum seeking is not new, and is in principle governed by well established and ratified international laws and principles. People have been fleeing persecutions of one kind or another for […]
Kaitlin Hodge Alcohol abuse has been established to have far-reaching negative implications. The WHO estimates that every year alcohol consumption causes 2.5 million deaths and 69.4 million Disability-Adjusted Life Years […]
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