Mental health: Neglected in Thailand
20% of Thais suffer from mental health problems but only 3 million went to hospital & only 1 million get regular treatment. At least...
Mental Health in Costa Rica: Week 3
Hola from Costa Rica! This is Becca W, Valerie, and Zach checking in. Growing knowledge of Costa Rican healthcare Last night, we attended...
Aurora Mental Health Center partners with Costa Rican government for ‘cultural immersion’ exchange p
For the last couple of decades, Latinos have made up the fastest growing population segment in the United States, and this trend shows no...
Health care beyond reach of poor, say critics
For any Filipino family, especially among the poor, an illness striking any of its members is viewed as a catastrophe. Six of 10...
Thailand: health care for all, at a price
Thailand has had a universal health-care coverage scheme since 2002. In the second of our series on health financing, Apiradee...
Nasal allergies a burden in Latin America
http://www.reuters.com/article/2009/06/02/us-nasal-allergies-burden-latin-america-idUSTRE5515PR20090602 (Reuters Health) - In Latin...