Rethinking the Healthy Food Partnership
In the last of a three-part series on the Australian Government’s Healthy Food Partnership Reformulation Program, Daisy Coyle and Emalie Rosewarne move beyond reformulation targets to explore what is needed for Australia’s reformulation program to be successful.
Why investing in Early Stage Health Start-ups matters
We’ve all heard the statistic that 80% of new businesses fail. But it’s less well known why. The simple truth is, despite the multiple options for funding – venture capital, angel investing, crowdfunding, start-up accelerator programs to name a few – a great majority of businesses fail due to lack of capital.
Meeting old demands and rising to new challenges: Revisiting the role of Ethiopian health extension workers in the prevention and control of NCDs amid COVID-19
Azeb Tesema, PhD candidate at The George Institute for Global Health, examines the instrumental role of Ethiopian health extension workers (HEWs) in the prevention and control of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) during the current pandemic.
Meet Dr Xia Wang, Doctoral Research Fellow, Neurological Program
Dr Xia Wang is a Doctoral Research Fellow at The George Institute for Global Health specialising in the analysis of large-scale randomised controlled trials and conducting epidemiological studies.
Tell us a little bit about yourself. What were your motivations for getting into research, specifically stroke research?
Planning the India health and well-being survey
In this blog J. K. Lakshmi, Vinodkumar Rao, Smruti Jukur, Prasanna Saligram and Surekha Garimella describe how the ARISE India team members met virtually to brainstorm the design, content, development, and administration of a survey to help understand the perceptions of health, well-being and associated concepts and experiences in communities.