What About Rural Health?™ With Chinasa
I am Chinasa U. Imo, a global health policy strategist, and this is What About Rural Health?™ Podcast, where we ask the questions many people forget.
"Why does health funding fail to reach the people who need it most? Who decides what gets prioritized and who gets left out?" If we are honest, health systems are not failing rural and underserved communities by accident....
This podcast interrogates how power, policy, and funding shape who gets care and who does not. Through unfiltered, evidence-informed conversations with global/public health leaders, practitioners, and community voices, we unpack how systems actually work, and not just how they are designed to.

Each episode takes you inside the real conversations shaping rural health globally. From financing gaps to frontline delivery, we go beyond theory to examine what’s working, what’s broken, and what must change. From policy rooms to rural communities, with experts who are building, questioning, and reshaping the #ruralhealth system. We don't do surface-level talk. This is where we rethink how rural healthcare should actually work, and what it will take to build systems that are equitable, accountable, and truly inclusive beyond the urban centers.

If you care about equitable healthcare access, rural healthcare investment and accountability, and building health systems that work for everyone, you’re in the right place.

As you listen, let us know, did the episodes resonate with you or nah? We care about what you think. Leave us a review and share your feedback—let’s keep the conversation going.

Want to be a Guest? Let's Talk: https://cal.com/chinasa-imo
Connect with Us: https://whataboutruralhealth.com/
Email: info@whataboutruralhealth.com

Happy listening...

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