PolygeiaSep 28, 20201 minAchieving Universal Healthcare in the United States: Comparisons to an International ContextHealth systems operating at an optimum level of performance strive to meet three key measurements: universal access by the population,...
PolygeiaJul 22, 20203 minThe key role of global surgery in universal health careImage Credit: Boston Children's Hospital Over the years, the global health community has primarily focused on specific sectors in...
PolygeiaJul 19, 20201 minMental health interventions: improving the mental health of workers in the gig economyGood working conditions, job security and development opportunities are associated with better mental health. In the gig economy, workers...
PolygeiaJul 19, 20201 minThe relationship between social media use and body image in young peopleThere is reason to suggest that the use of social media has a negative impact on body image. Users tend to present idealised versions of...
PolygeiaJul 15, 20201 minBetween public and private: LGBT health care in the UKIn the United Kingdom, the relationship between social demands and health policy has been a key point of contention for decades. At the...
PolygeiaJul 12, 20202 minNHS Innovation: Roadblock to Success?It is no secret that the National Health Service (NHS) faces a funding crisis: as emergency services creak and politicians shudder at the...