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    How Investigating Deaths Could Help Put an End to High Maternal Mortality in Sierra Leone

    Global Citizen Dec 24, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Health workers in Sierra Leone speak to Global Citizen about the country’s high maternal mortality. • How can maternal health be looked at more closely, and how can…

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    Changing Health by Changing the Community

    LISC Dec 19, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Maurice A. Jones and Howard Kern from Sentara Healthcare discuss their plan to target social determinants that prohibit people from getting medical care in their community. • Why is…

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    What Will the Opioid Crisis Look Like in Five Years?

    RAND Corporation Dec 18, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Jirka Taylor and Peter Reuter argue that the next stage of the fast-changing opioid crisis may well depend on how the illegal drug markets morph in the years…

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    The Struggles for Parents With Children Who Are Chronically Ill

    The Conversation Dec 17, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Parents who have children with chronic illnesses also need to feel supported and have their health needs met throughout the year. • Mothers, in particular, require…

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    Informed Choice for Mozambican Girls

    PSI Dec 16, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • PSI reports on A360’s youth-powered approach to determine what it takes to enact effective, resonant and ultimately lasting adolescent and youth sexual and reproductive health behavior…

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    Understanding Traumatic Brain Injury

    The Naked Scientists

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Shuhan He discusses the consequences and challenges of traumatic brain injuries, which need additional research to be understood and treated.  • How can funders help to build upon the existing body…

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    Reproductive Health in Laos Needs to Improve

    Global Citizen Dec 15, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) recently reported on the state of reproductive health services in Laos, finding that many women lack information and access to these…

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    Air Pollution is Much More Harmful Than You Know

    Vox Dec 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Matthew Yglesias at Vox discusses how harmful air pollution actually is, and how the Trump administration is only making things worse.  • How are you mindful of the…

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    There Are Opportunities to Further Sanitation Efforts through Wastewater Reuse

    India Development Review Dec 12, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • India recently launched a new Ministry of Jal Shakti, which aims to address the water crisis in India by focusing on wastewater reuse efforts at the local…

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    The Opioid Crisis Is Not a Single Problem, But a String of Epidemics [Video]

    Futurity Dec 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • To find a solution for the opioid crisis, researchers suggest approaching the issue as several epidemics happening across the country rather than one massive crisis. •…

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    3 Steps to Take the Surprise Out of Surprise Medical Bills

    The Heritage Foundation Dec 11, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Doug Badger at The Heritage Foundation gives 3 steps on how he believes Congress can solve the balance-billing problem and give patients more control over their medical…

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    Philanthropy’s Role in Reproductive Healthcare

    Vox Dec 9, 2019

    Giving Compass’ Take: • Kelsey Piper explains that, in the absence of government support, billionaire philanthropy has taken a leading role in reproductive healthcare.  • How can access to reproductive…

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