John Rhee

John Rhee

John Rhee is a fourth-year medical student at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai applying into neurology. He was the principal investigator of the APCA Atlas for Palliative Care in Africa, and is interested in neuro-palliative care and global health.

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Opinion: Africa needs investment in palliative care

Opinion: Africa needs investment in palliative care

about 8 years ago // Global health

Across Africa, aid dollars earmarked for HIV have provided end-of-life care exclusively for those diagnosed with HIV/AIDS. With noncommunicable diseases including cancers and heart disease on the rise, experts say that more investment is needed for palliative care as a service — not as part of earmarked, disease-specific aid packages.