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
92 episodes since 2020
Implementação da telemedicina na região Amazônica [Delivering telemedicine to the Amazon region] (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, sensibilidade cultural, sustentabilidade, participaçã...
September 19, 2024
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32:47
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.
September 02, 2024
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22:46
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.
July 15, 2024
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34:06
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 ...
May 16, 2024
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25:03
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:
April 17, 2024
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25:55
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:
March 06, 2024
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20:37
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:
February 05, 2024
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14:35
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 ...
October 18, 2023
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15:31
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:
September 25, 2023
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14:05
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:
August 15, 2023
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18:47
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...
July 18, 2023
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17:45
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...
June 20, 2023
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25:32
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 ...
April 20, 2023
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24:11
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:
March 16, 2023
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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...
February 17, 2023
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16:38
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:
January 20, 2023
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19:36
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...
December 13, 2022
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16:44
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:
November 16, 2022
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21:20
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:
October 13, 2022
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20:16
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...
June 14, 2022
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14:27
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...
May 11, 2022
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21:04
Kara Hanson on financing primary health care
Zoë Mullan talks to lead author Kara Hanson about the main findings and recommendations of the Commission on financing primary health care.Read the full Commission:
April 06, 2022
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19:19
Rashidatu Kamara and Tom Wingfield on MDR-TB in Sierra Leone
Nina Putnis talks to Rashidatu Kamara and Tom Wingfield about their new research on the social and health factors associated with adverse treatment outcomes among people with MDR-TB in Sierra Leone. Read the full article:
March 15, 2022
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