Leveraging data for healthcare innovation in Africa
Despite recent progress, Africa carries a disproportionate share of the global burden of disease, with rising rates of non-communicable diseases...
Despite recent progress, Africa carries a disproportionate share of the global burden of disease, with rising rates of non-communicable diseases...
Malaria remains a major public health problem, with nearly half of the world’s population at risk of the disease. Malaria...
Despite significant improvements in health outcomes in recent years and hard-won knowledge gleaned from battling other diseases, the unprecedented scale...
A healthy and dignified life experience requires adequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WaSH) coverage. However, inadequate WaSH resources remain a...
Poor-quality medicines are on the rise worldwide, with the market for falsified and substandard medicines being estimated to be worth...
The COVID-19 pandemic delivered a painful lesson on the need to strengthen health security and build resilient health systems to...
The African continent has approximately 375 drug makers serving over 1.1 billion people. When one compares this figure to 10,500...
Amongst low- and middle-income countries worldwide, the African region has the highest prevalence of poor-quality medicines with an 18.7% prevalence...
A third of the world’s population – a large proportion being in Africa – cannot access essential medicines which are...
Globally, disease outbreaks have more than tripled since 1980, with 1307 epidemic events between 2011 and 2017. Cholera was the...