...onference 2026. This session will feature three Lightning talks on the topic of Mortality and Nutrition.
1. Bridging mortality data gaps in Lao PDR using DHIS2.
2. Timely MPDRS A...
Las enfermedades no transmisibles (ENT) son responsables del 81% de todas las muertes en la Región de las Américas; de ellas, el 34% se presentan de forma prematura entre los 30 y los 69 años.
Junt...
Which year of your life is the most dangerous? For many people, it’s not old age but infancy. Where you're born can dramatically change your chances of survival, and millions of child deaths are st...
Q&A: Childhood cancer is a substantial contributor to global childhood mortality
Childhood cancer is the eighth-leading cause of childhood death globally and causes more deaths than measles, tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS, with outcomes largely determined by resource availability, a...
En las Américas, cerca de 8.000 mujeres mueren cada año por complicaciones del embarazo y parto. La doctora Suzanne Serruya explica que la inmensa mayoría son evitables y que el impacto es mayor en...
Se estima que la Razón de Mortalidad Materna (RMM) en Bolivia alcanza a 146 muertes por cada 100.000 nacidos vivos. Siendo el tercer país, luego de Haití y Venezuela.
La muerte materna es el fallec...
Q&A: Global breast cancer cases expected to reach over 3.5M by 2050
New breast cancer cases in women are predicted to increase globally from 2.3 million in 2023 to more than 3.5 million in 2050. Similarly, yearly deaths from the disease are projected to surge 44% (...
What can we learn about death from the X-Men, small screaming rodents, and unwitting college students in psychology experiments? It turns out that the fear of death (or death anxiety) affects human...
This Ramadan, we reflect on the one reality that gives meaning to everything else:
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Americans are living longer than ever.
A new report from the CDC finds that life expectancy in the United States hit an all-time high in 2024, thanks to public health measures and advancements in ...
...g from his own near-death experience, Junger examines what it means to confront mortality and how such moments challenge our understanding of consciousness, fear, and survival. Pla...
The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. It provides a global, impartial and not-for-profit platform for meaningful connection between stakeholders...
Dans cette vidéo, le Dr Gaston Komanda nous explique en détail ce qu’est une enquête de mortalité et pourquoi elle est cruciale dans les contextes humanitaires. À travers deux exemples concrets — u...
Por meio do uso do DORIS, será demonstrado o potencial da ferramenta para automatizar a atribuição de códigos de mortalidade.
A través del uso de DORIS se mostrará el potencial de la herramienta para la automatización de la asignación de códigos de mortalidad
Through the use of DORIS, the potential of the tool for automating mortality code assignment will be demonstrated.
With support from the CDC Foundation through the Bloomberg Philanthropies’ Data for Health Initiative, the Solomon Islands has advanced its civil registration system, changing how healthcare worker...