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The 80,000 Hours Career Guide (2023)

80,000 Hours Podcast

CHAPTER

The Importance of Global Health

This chapter emphasizes the significance of addressing global health issues in the world's poorest countries and highlights the impact that effective interventions can have on improving lives. It discusses the challenges of poverty in rich countries and compares them to the urgency and scale of problems in developing nations. The chapter explores the cost-effectiveness of health interventions and the potential impact one can make by focusing on global health in their career.

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