After an immunization session, Musa*, a health worker in Kano State, Nigeria, typically emptied contents of his portable vaccine carrier into the solar direct-drive (SDD) freezer in his clinic without much thought about sensitivities of the vaccines. In some cases, he...
We are devastated to learn of the passing of our beloved friend, colleague, and CHAI board member, Dr. Paul Farmer. Paul was a champion for the health of those in need. He was a pathfinder, a mentor, and a guide to thousands of health workers throughout the world...
CHAI has developed a database to help suppliers better navigate market opportunities for human papillomavirus, pneumococcal conjugate, rotavirus, and inactivated polio vaccines in middle-income countries (MICs). There are currently 78 MICs that have never received or...
Cameroon, like many other low- and middle-income countries, experiences a high rate of childhood cancer. Although 80 percent of children with cancer in high-income countries survive, only about 10 to 20 percent of children survive up to five years after diagnosis in...
Our monthly check-in with staff from around the world. Learn more about the people who work at CHAI. Please tell us a bit about your background and what brought you to CHAI. I am a medical doctor with postgraduate training in health systems and services research. I...
