Sentence examples for combating health from inspiring English sources

In this analysis of the global workforce, the Joint Learning Initiative, a consortium of more than 100 health leaders, proposes that mobilization and strengthening of human resources for health, neglected yet critical, is central to combating health crises in some of the world's poorest countries and for building sustainable health systems everywhere.

The program's monthly meetings, trainings, and ongoing opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration support the Fellows' interest in becoming life-long leaders in public service, combating health disparities throughout their careers.

And genetically engineered produce could aid in combating health problems such as cardiovascular disease, he said.

Austin-Hillery: To what extent does the Environmental Protection Agency have discretion in combating health risks associated with environmental degradation and climate change?

Moreover, given the poor socio-economic circumstances of those sick or disabled, tackling this group's poor health could be important for combating health inequalities.

The "Health for All" doctrine, crystallized at the Alma Ata conference in 1978, advocated for community-based interventions to address health inequalities and the health of the poor, with the over-arching goal of combating health inequities [ 1].

In January 2001 the Pew Environmental Health Commission called for the creation of a coordinated public health system to prevent disease in the United States by tracking and combating environmental health threats.

Emphasis is on the pioneering work of Dr. Paul Farmer and Partners in Health and the challenge he and his organization have posed to the conventional wisdom about approaches to combating poor health and disease worldwide.

The organization has taken up a range of topics, including combating the health care law, environmental regulations and spending by state and federal governments.

Kwaro, like Rugunda a medical doctor, enrolled at Berkeley with the aim of developing more systemic approaches to combating core health issues for impoverished Kenyan communities, such as malnutrition, high infant mortality and lack of awareness about how to prevent gender violence and HIV/AIDS.

We know that combating any health challenge must involve local community leaders.