Papua New Guinea is spending more on health. How can it get value for its money?
Better information and a willingness to tackle difficult issues are necessary to ensure a fit-for-purpose and accountable health system in Papua New Guinea.
The time has come for universal health coverage
Investments in universal health coverage are investments in economic growth. They play a critical role in leveraging opportunities, anticipating challenges, and delivering the knowledge, expertise, and financing countries need to achieve universal health coverage.
Revitalizing rural health services in Papua New Guinea
Community health posts are expanding across rural Papua New Guinea, where health service utilization is slowly rising.
Going digital to boost immunization coverage
Digital health tools offer much-needed solutions to improve the delivery of immunization programs.
Financing for impact: Why we need a new regional health fund
The fund wants to lower the cost of health sector development financing, while investing long-term for sustainable impact.
3 things to remember when building tomorrow’s hospitals
We need to design hospitals to anticipate people’s future needs and deliver sustainable, inclusive, and resilient care.
Asia needs to adapt swiftly to rapidly aging populations
Inclusive and resilient health systems will enable older people to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives.
India endeavors to end TB by 2025
A welcome change in policies and strategies could dramatically reduce India’s tuberculosis burden.
3 ways investing in energy makes people healthier
Improving electricity supply to rural health facilities is critical to deliver quality health care across developing Asia.
Cross-sector interventions for better health security
Asian countries need to leverage investments in sectors beyond health to ward off pandemics.