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Jun 16 2025HEALTH

Oral Health: A Critical Look at Progress in Africa

Oral health is a big deal. It affects how people live and work. It is a key part of overall health. Yet, oral diseases are a major issue in the WHO African region. They are among the most common noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in this area. There is a clear need for action. Two strategies were put in place to tackle this problem. The WHO African Regional Oral Health ...

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Mar 15 2025HEALTH

Navigating the Maze of Health Tech Assessments

Health tech assessments are tools that help make smart decisions about health programs. They compare the benefits and costs of different health interventions. However, many health interventions are complex, making it hard to use traditional assessment methods. These assessments are crucial for informed policy-making. They help figure out what works best and what doe...

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