by Harvey Mogojwe | Feb 4, 2022
Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable types of cancer but continues to be a leading cause of disease and death for women in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). More than 300,000 women die of cervical cancer each year, with more than 90 percent of deaths...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Jan 25, 2022
Childhood pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in low- and middle-income countries, claiming nearly 800,000 lives every year.[1] In Indonesia alone, an estimated 10,000 lives are lost to this preventable illness each year.[2][3] Children suffering from...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Jan 21, 2022
The Clinton Health Access Initiative (CHAI) has been awarded a five-year Bill & Melinda Gates (BMGF) grant to produce annual global forecasts for malaria commodities such as insecticides, insecticide-treated nets, treatments, and diagnostics. These forecasts are...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Jan 13, 2022
Our monthly check-in with staff from around the world. Learn more about the people who work at CHAI. Please tell us a bit about your background and what brought you to CHAI. In 2015, I completed a bachelor’s degree in nursing science from Saint Cloud State...
by Harvey Mogojwe | Dec 17, 2021
“I am delighted to get blood pressure and glucose screening during the COVID vaccination. It’s a huge benefit as it’s a one-stop service that saves my time,” explains a 72-year-old patient at Ang Roka, Takeo province. Like many Cambodians, he was unaware of his risks...
by Corina Milic | Dec 13, 2021
COVID-19 has had a tremendous impact on global health. Early on, the pandemic brought many health systems to their knees, and it continues to expose and exacerbate inequities that already existed between countries, people, and access to basic health services. Indeed,...