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The Role of Community Health Workers in the U.S.

WebIn the U.S., community health workers serve as essential connectors between communities and medical services by accompanying individuals on their health

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PIH United States Partners In Health

WebPartners In Health United States is on a mission to advance health equity in the U.S. by accompanying local leaders to build strong, community-led health systems. As a …

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United States Partners In Health

WebFrom COVID-19 Emergency Response to Building Resilient Community Health System. Since May of 2020, we have trained and scaled up contact tracing teams that connected …

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The Push Toward Health Equity in New Bedford, a City of …

WebBeyond the pandemic, PIH-US is partnering with New Bedford and local community organizations to establish a broader health equity agenda in this culturally …

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Partners In Health Formalizes Long-Term Commitment to …

WebPartners In Health has officially formalized its U.S. arm, Partners In Health United States (PIH-US). What began as a time-bound initiative in response to a spiraling …

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Where We Work Partners In Health

WebNorth Carolina. We are accompanying government and community partners as they integrate community health workers into the statewide health system to improve health …

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Social Medicine: What Is It and Why Does It Matter

WebSocial medicine has had many definitions over the years. But the approach, in a nutshell, is based on the idea that social forces affect our health and lead to health …

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Building Strong Health Systems Partners In Health

WebJoin the Movement: Health Care is a Human Right. Partners In Health brings health care to some of the world's poorest communities. We believe that every single person—infants …

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Mission Partners In Health

WebOur mission is to provide a preferential option for the poor in health care. By establishing long-term relationships with sister organizations based in settings of poverty, Partners In …

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The New York Times: What We Can Learn from Third-World …

WebBy Pauline W. Chen, M.D. in The New York Times. For nearly three decades, Partners In Health, for example, has delivered consistently high-quality care to more …

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The Life of Dr. Paul Farmer Partners In Health

WebWatch: Dr. Paul Farmer's Memorial Service. Partners In Health honored the life and legacy of Dr. Paul Farmer in a memorial service in Boston on March 12, 2022, alongside friends …

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Rwanda Partners In Health

WebThe University of Global Health Equity (UGHE) is a Partners In Health initiative launched in 2015, in collaboration with Rwanda’s government and with catalytic funding from the Bill …

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Congress Introduces the Community Health Worker Access Act

WebThe Community Health Worker Access Act is supported by over 270 community health worker networks and public health organizations, including Partners …

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The Right to Health Movement

WebBuilding the Right to Health Movement Join us: [email protected] 2 Lesson Plan Goal: By exploring the history of the health equity movement, inspire teams and their members to …

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Mental health services transform life for orphaned teenager

WebBy Anne Stevenson. Just over a year ago, the Family Strengthening Intervention research team at Partners In Health-Rwanda encountered a depressed …

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Solidarity with Haiti Partners In Health

WebTHE HEART OF PARTNERS IN HEALTH. Haiti is central to everything PIH is. The instability leaves people at increased risk of injury and illness, of unaccompanied births, …

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Illinois Partners In Health

WebAs we support our partners to rebuild health and social systems, PIH-US is centering our efforts around this trusted workforce. We are using our local platform to …

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Malawi Partners In Health

WebKnown locally as Abwenzi Pa Za Umoyo, Partners In Health in Malawi is building and supporting a model of integrated care in Neno District—through two hospitals, 12 health …

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Sierra Leone Partners In Health

WebIn Kono District, a rural eastern region of 500,00 people, famous for its diamond mines and as the epicenter of Sierra Leone’s decade-long civil war, PIH is investing in every level of …

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In Malawi, PIH Wins Award for Strengthening Health System

WebNeno is one of the most remote districts in Malawi. The district has only one paved road. Just over 3% of households have electricity. Since 2007, Partners In Health …

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La Colombe Coffee and Arcade Fire Announce RaRa Coffee

WebWe'll keep you up to date on Partners In Health's work bringing hope and health care to some of the world's poorest, hardest-to-reach communities.

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POSTPONED: STAND WITH HAITI, an evening of solidarity in New …

WebUPDATE 5/25/2010: Due to unforeseen circumstances, our June 1st event, "STAND WITH HAITI: An Evening of Solidarity" has been temporarily postponed.

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