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News Madagascar » Health: In Madagascar, Use Of Health Care Services Increased When Fees Were Removed: Lessons For Universal Health Coverage

News channel or source: https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/pdf/10.1377/hlthaff.2016.1419?download=true
Published on: Monday 04 September 2017

Despite overwhelming burdens of disease, health care access in most developing countries is extremely low. As governments work toward achieving universal health coverage, evidence on appropriate ...

News Madagascar » Health: Fatal Madagascar plague appears to have spread to Seychelles, WHO says

News channel or source: https://www.foxnews.com/health/fatal-madagascar-plague-appears-to-have-spread-to-seychelles-who-says
Published on: Monday 16 October 2017

GENEVA – A probable case of plague in the Seychelles, imported from Madagascar, is believed to have sparked the Indian Ocean country's first outbreak of the disease, the World Health Organization (WHO ...

News Madagascar » Health: Building stronger health systems saves lives, Madagascar experiment shows

News channel or source: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2025-10-stronger-health-madagascar.html
Published on: Thursday 16 October 2025

The idea that building better health care systems can improve and save people's lives may seem obvious, but until now there has been little published with the data and statistical muscle to prove it.

News Madagascar » Health: Fatal plague outbreak in Madagascar: Pneumonic plague has health officials scrambling

News channel or source: https://www.foxnews.com/health/fatal-plague-outbreak-in-madagascar-pneumonic-plague-has-health-officials-scrambling
Published on: Wednesday 11 October 2017

Officials are struggling to contain a widespread and deadly outbreak of the plague that’s been wreaking havoc in Madagascar since late August. At least 45 deaths have been attributed to the outbreak, ...

News Madagascar » Health: United States Delivers Life-Saving Health Supplies and equipment to Madagascar

News channel or source: https://www.zawya.com/en/press-release/africa-press-releases/united-states-delivers-life-saving-health-supplies-and-equipment-to-madagascar-ttr4i1er
Published on: Monday 13 July 2026

The assistance – valued at more than $2.2 million – is part of a broader U.S.-Madagascar health partnership, outlined in our bilateral Global Health Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed in ...

News Madagascar » Health: Building stronger health systems could help prevent the next epidemic in Madagascar

News channel or source: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2018-01-stronger-health-epidemic-madagascar.html
Published on: Thursday 04 January 2018

The peak epidemic season for plague in Madagascar is fast approaching and the severity of these outbreaks could be significantly reduced with improvements to their public health system, argues Matthew ...

News Madagascar » Health: Madagascar sacks health minister after virus squabble

News channel or source: https://www.digitaljournal.com/article/madagascar-sacks-health-minister-after-virus-squabble/
Published on: Thursday 20 August 2020

Madagascar on Thursday said it had fired its health minister as part of a government reshuffle, a move that came a month after he butted heads with the president for seeking outside help for ...

News Madagascar » Health: Madagascar Ministry of Public Health (MSANP)

News channel or source: https://www.nature.com/nature-index/institution-outputs/madagascar/madagascar-ministry-of-public-health-msanp/60949fcae6551310f449df70
Published on: Friday 28 February 2025

The Nature Index tracks primary research articles from 178 applied, health, natural and social sciences journals, across many different publishers, chosen by an independent group of researchers. The ...