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The Biggest Public Health Challenge Is Rebuilding Health Systems. In Other Words, If You Look At Cholera Or Maternal Mortality Or Tuberculosis In Haiti, They're Major Problems In Haiti, But The Biggest Problem Is Rebuilding Systems.

We've Taken On The Major Health Problems Of The Poorest - Tuberculosis, Maternal Mortality, Aids, Malaria - In Four Countries. We've Scored Some Victories In The Sense That We've Cured Or Treated Thousands And Changed The Discourse About What Is Possible.

I've Been Impressed, Over The Last 15 Years, With How Often The Somewhat Conspiratorial Comments Of Haitian Villagers Have Been Proven To Be Correct When The Historical Record Is Probed Carefully.

We Have To Design A Health Delivery System By Actually Talking To People And Asking, 'what Would Make This Service Better For You?' As Soon As You Start Asking, You Get A Flood Of Answers.

60% Of Workers Surveyed Said If Their Employer Took Action To Support The Mental Wellbeing Of All Staff, They Would Feel More Loyal, Motivated, Committed And Be Likely To Recommend Their Workplace As A Good Place To Work.