Delivering timely and effective health care in rural communities presents unique challenges, from limited resources and geographical isolation to cultural barriers and lack of trust. This Fireside Chat with Merck shed light on how innovative multi-stakeholder partnerships centred on the needs of rural populations can lead to transformative healthcare outcomes. This summary distils five key insights from the discussion, offering actionable strategies for businesses, governments and NGOs to collaborate effectively in improving healthcare delivery to those who need it most.
Speakers:
INTERVIEWEES:
Lisa K. Robertson, Executive Director, Indiana Immunization Coalition
Charlotte Muheki, Director of Primary Health Care, Amref Health Africa
Dr Vignesvari Subramaniam, Deputy Medical Director, National Cancer Society Malaysia
INTERVIEWER:
Josette Gbemudu, Executive Director, U.S. Health Equity, Merck