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Some Thoughts on Using Randomized Controlled Trials in International Development

TweetI recently came across a post on the Council for Foreign Relations’ Development Channel that asked: Are Randomized Controlled Trials a Good Way to Evaluate Development Projects? This is an...

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Eliminating the Harms of Counterfeit and Substandard Medicines in Anesthesia

TweetPoor-quality medicines are found all over the world, and can be of poor quality for a variety of reasons: they might be made with poor-quality chemicals, they may contain toxic substances instead...

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World Pneumonia Day 2012

TweetToday is World Pneumonia Day. While #WPD2012 should lead us to be optimistic about the capabilities we have to prevent and treat pneumonia around the world, it also provides a solemn reminder that...

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We Need to Break Out of the Bubble – My Response to the HCC Report “How do...

TweetThis article appears on the Health Council of Canada‘s blog Canada Values Health and can be viewed, along with several other commentaries on this report (here and here), on their site. Because of...

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We have ignored supply chains for essential medicines and devices, and that’s...

  I recently wrote of the need to understand the Ebola epidemic from the perspective of health systems. As the epidemic continues to spiral out of control throughout Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea,...

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