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• Towards a comprehensive global approach to prevention and control of NCDs 

  McKee, Martin; Haines, Andy; Ebrahim, Shah; Lamptey, Peter; Barreto, Lauricio; Matheson, Don; Walls, Helen L.; Foliaki, Sunia; Miranda, J. Jaime; Chimeddamba, Oyun; Garcia-Marcos, Luis; Vineis, Paolo; Pearce, Neil (BioMed Central, 2014)

  Background: The “25×25” strategy to tackle the global challenge of non-communicable diseases takes a traditional approach, concentrating on a few diseases and their immediate risk factors. Discussion: We propose elements ...
• Motivating provision of high quality care: it is not all about the money. 

  Lagarde, Mylene; Huicho Oriundo, Luis; Papanicolas, Irene (BMJ Publishing Group, 2019)

  Mylène Lagarde, Luis Huicho, and Irene Papanicolas discuss different strategies policy makers can use to motivate health providers in order to improve quality of care. The inclusion of universal health coverage as a target ...
• Sharing Histories-a transformative learning/teaching method to empower community health workers to support health behavior change of mothers 

  Altobelli, Laura C. (BioMed Central, 2017)

  BACKGROUND: One of the keys to improving health globally is promoting mothers' adoption of healthy home practices for improved nutrition and illness prevention in the first 1000 days of life from conception. Customarily, ...