The Lancet Global Health in conversation with
Editors at The Lancet Global Health, in conversation with the journal’s authors, explore their latest research and its impact on people’s health, healthcare, and health policy.
A monthly audio companion to this open access journal, this podcast covers a broad range of topics, from the global burden of cervical cancer associated with HIV to financing primary health care, the role of poverty in the misuse of antibiotics to intimate partner violence, and more.
Episodes
94 episodes
Hasin Jahan on water contamination in Bangladesh
Hasin Jahan, Country Director of WaterAid Bangladesh, speaks to Lauren Southwell about water contamination in Bangladesh, how it affects the communities that live there, and how it is exacerbated by climate events.
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Joe Bresee on influenza H5N1
Daniel Symons speaks to Dr Joe Bresee of the Task Force for Global Health on the threat posed by influenza H5N1, vaccine strategies, and strengthening systems to prepare for future epidemics and pandemics.
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17:10
Implementação da telemedicina na região Amazônica [Delivering telemedicine to the Amazon region] (In Portuguese)
This podcast is in Portuguese.Episódio abordando saúde na Amazônia, destacando a telemedicina e tecnologias digitais como soluções para desafios de acessibilidade com o Dr Cleinaldo Costa. Discute barreiras tecnológicas, sensibil...
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Mohamed Aden Ahmed on the effects of conflict on health care in Sudan
Mohamed Aden Ahmed, Deputy Head of Missions and Operations in West Darfur for MSF, speaks to Lauren Southwell about the ongoing conflict in Sudan and the subsequent effects on health care and health-care workers.
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Prof Bola Owolabi on health-care inequalities and the CORE20PLUS5 programme
Prof. Bola Owolabi, Director of the National Healthcare Inequalities Improvement Programme at NHS England, speaks to Zoë Mullan about overcoming inertia, using data for action, and global health as a truly global - rather than LMIC - issue.
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Kara Hanson and Michael Makanga on equitable research funding in global health
Zoë Mullan talks to Prof Kara Hanson of the UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Research and Dr Michael Makanga of the European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership on funding for research involving collaborators in the ...
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Michael Udedi and Kazione Kulisewa on implementing depression care in Malawi
Liam Messin, of The Lancet Global Health, speaks to Michael Udedi and Kazione Kulisewa about implementation science and mental health in Malawi.Read the full article:
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Kathy Baisley and Ruanne Barnabas on HPV vaccine efficacy in Tanzania and Kenya
Georgia Bisbas of The Lancet Global Health talks to Kathy Baisley and Ruanne Barnabas about their trials on immunobridging and HPV vaccine efficacy in Tanzania and Kenya.Read the full article:
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Authia Gray and Kevin Ikuta on antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region
Lauren Southwell of The Lancet Global Health talks to Authia Gray and Kevin Ikuta about the burden of bacterial antimicrobial resistance in the WHO African region during 2019.Read the full article:
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Clara Frick and Isabelle Soerjomataram on preventable and treatable deaths from 36 cancers worldwide
Fio Trethewey of The Lancet Global Health talks to Clara Frick and Dr Isabelle Soerjomataram about their research on premature cancer mortality which included a population-based study looking into preventable and treatable deaths from ...
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Madeleine Ballard and Biziweck Malitoni on labour exploitation of community health worker systems
Amana Baig of The Lancet Global Health talks to Dr Madeleine Ballard and Biziweck Malitoni about the labour exploitation of community health worker systems.Read the full article:
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Carolina Coll and Joe Murray on intimate partner violence and maternal parenting
Liam Messin of The Lancet Global Health talks to Dr Carolina Coll and Joe Murray about their research investigating the association between maternal parenting and intimate partner violence.Read the full article:
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Rizwana Chaudhri and Ian Roberts on maternal anaemia and post-partum haemorrhage
Liam Messin of The Lancet Global Health talks to Professor Rizwana Chaudhri and Professor Ian Roberts about their research investigating the association between maternal anaemia and post-partum haemorrhage.Read the full article...
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Xiang Wu and Maha Aon on the past, present and future of global health for the 10th anniversary of The Lancet Global Health
Liam Messin of The Lancet Global Health talks to Xiang Wu and Maha Aon, who recently served as guest editors for the 10th Anniversary issue of The Lancet Global Health, about successes and challenges in the field of global hea...
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Hasbullah Thabrany and Augustine Asante on Indonesia’s national health insurance scheme
Nina Putnis of The Lancet Global Health talks to Prof. Hasbullah Thabrany and Dr Augustine Asante about Indonesia’s national health insurance scheme and how its benefits and challenges impact especially the country’s poorest. This has ...
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Simon Wigley and Luke Allen on non-communicable disease policy implementation
Liam Messin of The Lancet Global Health talks to Professor Simon Wigley and Dr Luke Allen about their research investigating the implementation of global non-communicable disease policy worldwide.Read the full article:
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18:15
Pamela Jeyaraj and Stephen Knight on malnutrition and cancer surgery outcomes across the world
Nina Putnis of The Lancet Global Health speaks to Professor Pamela Jeyaraj and Mr Stephen Knight about their research understanding the link between malnutrition and outcomes after surgery for bowel cancer across 75 countries.R...
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Refiloe Masekela and Luis Garcia-Marcos on worldwide asthma management
Liam Messin of The Lancet Global Health talks to Associate Prof Refiloe Masekela and Prof Luis Garcia-Marcos about their research investigating the control and management of asthma worldwide.Read the full article:
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Martha Mushi and Dominique Green on antimicrobial resistance and the role of poverty in the misuse of antibiotics in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda
Nina Putnis of The Lancet Global Health speaks to Dr Martha Mushi and Dr Dominique Green about their research assessing the impact of multidimensional poverty on the self-medication and non-adherence of antibiotics in Tanzania, Ke...
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Kate Grabowski and Joseph Kagaayi on STI prevalence in Uganda
Liam Messin of The Lancet Global Health talks to Dr Kate Grabowski and Dr Joseph Kagaayi about their research investigating the HIV and STI syndemic in southern Uganda.Read the full article:
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Manoj Murhekar and William Moss on Measles and Rubella vaccination campaigns in India
Nina Putnis of The Lancet Global Health talks to Dr Manoj Murhekar and Prof William Moss about their research using seroprevalence to understand the impact of Measles and Rubella campaigns in India.Read the full article:
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Olusegun Alatise on colorectal cancer screening in Nigeria
Mandip Aujla talks to Olusegun Alatise about colorectal cancer screening in Nigeria.Read the full article:Colorectal cancer screening with...
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Melanie Lowe and Deepti Adlakha on urban design, transport, and health
Nina Putnis talks to two of the authors of the new Series on urban design, transport, and health, Melanie Lowe and Deepti Adlakha.Read the Series articles:Urban design, tr...
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