Category: Health
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Top 5 Priority Interventions to get Infection Control to the Next Level
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) in healthcare settings relies heavily on training, proper infrastructure, and equipment. For Ukrainian hospitals conflict conflict-affected areas, maintaining these essential systems presents significant challenges. High costs, equipment scarcity, and limited technical expertise create barriers to adequate IPC implementation. This article explores five critical infrastructural interventions that humanitarian and development agencies…
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4 Tools to assess an Inclusive Design in Institutions in Ukraine
In today’s article, I want to present the team’s effort of developing a tool for the assessment of the infrastructure of institutions (health and educational facilities, boarding houses, village clubs, etc.) for core principles and norms of universal design and inclusivity. The Global Movement Toward Universal Design In 2007, the United Nations ratified a convention…
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How Cash for Medical Transportation is Transforming Healthcare Access in Conflict-Affected Ukraine
In the newly liberated regions of Ukraine, receiving a medical referral is only half the battle. For patients in remote, conflict-affected communities, the journey to specialized care can be as challenging as the health condition itself. Our experience deploying mobile health teams revealed a stark reality: even when we eliminated service costs and facilitated quality…
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