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Aids in Africa: Meeting the Challenge through Training Education and Prevention
1 January 1992
…of complementary initiatives in prevention, education, treatment and research. This monograph is a synthesis of ideas originating from two roundtable discussions among African physicians with expert and first-hand knowledge of…
Socio-Economic Value of Adult Immunisation Programmes
18 April 2024
…Prevention – Vaccination as a Tool Addressing these challenges requires a paradigm shift from primarily treatment-focused healthcare interventions to preventive interventions, leveraging novel technology and innovations and including vaccination as…
Altering the trajectory of HIV in Europe
22 May 2025
…provide timely prevention and treatment exacerbates the epidemic by enabling continued transmission. Ensuring individuals achieve an undetectable viral load prevents HIV transmission, ultimately reducing diagnoses and leading to cost savings….
OHE submission to the UK Parliamentary Inquiry on an Ageing Society
20 May 2025
…on existing NHS funding greater than ever, alternative ways of funding prevention are critical Our 2023 Prevention White Paper proposed considering innovative financing both within and outside NHS budgets to invest in…
Born Too Soon
1 January 1993
…to play. Potential preventive efforts include true primary prevention, early identification of preterm labour or its premonitory signs and inhibition of labour. The prevention of preterm birth is discussed in…
Adult vaccination programmes deliver socio-economic benefits up to 19 times initial investment, according to new report
18 April 2024
…a prevention-first mindset. Our report sets out a compelling case for adult immunisation programmes playing a key role in the shift to prevention. Our findings show that costs are offset…
Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) costs the world $680 billion a year in healthcare – roughly the size of Sweden’s entire economy, new research finds
31 March 2026
…high LDL-C. This finding is slightly counterintuitive and represents one of the paradoxes of prevention: the greatest benefits of prevention often come from prioritising large moderate risk populations rather than relatively smaller populations with…
OHE responds to the NHS Ten Year Plan
3 July 2025
…anticipated Ten Year Plan, and its focus on prevention, is a welcome step towards recovering a free, accessible, working health service. The holistic approach to health, as demonstrated by community-based…
Early Diagnosis of Urinary Tract Infection
1 July 1970
Urinary tract infection is probably the commonest bacterial infection. Although primary prevention is preferable to early diagnosis and treatment, in practice it is limited to the avoidance of unnecessary instrumentation…