Interview with H.E. Gilbert Balibaseka Bukenya, Vice President of the Republic of Uganda

May 29, 2008
Type/Items(s): PL02 - Primary Healthcare Revisited in a Multistakeholder Landscape, Responsive Health Systems, PL04 - The Global Health Workforce

H.E. Gilbert Balibaseka Bukenya stressed the importance of human resources for the African health care system. Photo © V. Krebs, ICVolunteers.org

What are the best ways of improving health care in Africa, in general, and in Uganda, in particular? How can malaria be fought effectively? Furthermore, what is the best way to address brain drain, one of the major issues identified by health specialists? We asked H.E. Gilbert Balibaseka Bukenya, Vice President of Uganda.

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PL08 - Research and Training for Health: Seeds for the Future

May 28, 2008
Type/Items(s): PL08 - Research & Training for Health, Education, Knowledge and Technology, Health Research, Access to Diagnostics, Medicines and Treatments

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PL04 - The Global Health Workforce: Challenges for the Future

May 27, 2008
Type/Items(s): PL04 - The Global Health Workforce, The Global Health Workforce

Photo © World Health Organization

PL01 - Tomorrow's Health Systems: In Phase with Reality?

May 26, 2008
Type/Items(s): Health and Health Systems in a Globalised World, Confronting Health Transition, PL01 - Tomorrow's Health Systems, Education, Knowledge and Technology

Photo: James Gathany, http://phil.cdc.gov/Phil/

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