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Authored by Dr Rajani Ved, Distinguished Fellow, Thought leadership program, The George Institute Could a shift in roles for the one million Community Health Workers (called ASHAs), be the solution…

Tracey Chantler is a Research Fellow in Health Services and Systems Research at the George Centre for Healthcare Innovation. She supports the social science research components of projects which form…

Welcome to our blog series, “Community Engagement for Better Health and Healthier Societies” where we delve into the impactful initiatives undertaken by The George Institute for Global Health India,…

Executive Director, George Institute Australia Professor of Medicine, UNSW Sydney Honorary Professor, Sydney Medical School, University of Sydney Professor of Clinical Epidemiology, Imperial College…

In an era where the increasing burden of disease and disability from chronic diseases such as back pain, stroke and diabetes, have major socio economic implications, current models of healthcare are…

This blog was originally published in Accountability for Informal Urban Equity (ARISE) website and is reproduced here with due permissions. This blog is authored by J. K. Lakshmi, Prasanna Saligram,…

Located on the banks of the Krishna river in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada is home to 10.3 lakh people. The city is the second largest city in the state by population and the third…

Anne-Marie Eades is an Aboriginal woman, public health and health service researcher specialising in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women’s health and wellbeing. Following a 30-year career in…

Rohina Joshi’s research explores how to improve health information systems in low and middle income countries and strengthen the medical workforce in regions without doctors. She first joined The…

The COVID-19 pandemic has had considerable impact on the mental health and wellbeing of individuals. Researchers suggest a spike in deaths by suicide during the COVID-19 pandemic. This has emphasized…

Jan Shanthosh is a public health lawyer who works at the intersection of health systems and human rights, including Indigenous health, community health worker rights, and non-communicable disease…

This week is World Salt Awareness Week - a timely reminder that eating too much salt is bad for health.  High blood pressure is one of the biggest contributors to premature death from stroke or…

When we seek medical attention or advice we expect our health providers to treat us based on the best science. After all, Australia spends about 9% of its entire GDP on healthcare, so we must be…

Returning to Uddanam after almost three years was a long-overdue and highly anticipated visit for me as the Principal Investigator of the STOP-CKDu study. This trip was not only about reconnecting…

As the effects of climate change become more apparent, we are recognising impacts on the health of millions of people in addition to more frequent extreme weather events and loss of biodiversity. We…

Olive Kobusingye is an accident & emergency surgeon, injury epidemiologist, and published author. She is Director of the Trauma, Injuries and Disability programme at the Makerere University…

The article is written by Dr Devaki Nambiar, Program Head – Health Systems and Equity, The George Institute for Global Health India and Ms Shreya Khaund ASHA ka naam koi nahi jaanta…

This post was originally published on LinkedIn by Dr Parisa Glass, Director of Innovation and Enterprise, and is reproduced here with her kind permission.  We’ve all heard the statistic that 80…

From its first days, The George Institute has always been thinking big and challenging the status quo, as Professor Anushka Patel explains. It’s very rare for career researchers to overturn…

One of the key challenges to improving health care in low- and middle-income countries is strengthening the local healthcare workforce, says Associate Professor Rohina Joshi. Like so many other…