Health insurance coverage and quality of care for reproductive and maternal health in LMICs: a multicountry propensity score matching study (1 November, 2026) ...

Global surgery has emerged as a major domain within global health, with partnerships between high-income countries (HICs) and ...

The decisions of the US administration under Donald Trump in January 2025 to divest from many development activities have severely disrupted the state of affairs in global health. We analyse the ...

On 19 September 2025, amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) will take effect, introducing the requirement for national IHR authorities to coordinate implementation of the ...

WHO declared mpox a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on 23 July 2022. China experienced the first imported case in September 2022, the first local case in May 2023, indigenous ...

Introduction Screening to identify traumatic births and childbirth-related post-traumatic stress disorder (CB-PTSD) is critical for reducing the global burden of maternal mental health challenges.

Introduction Urban areas are generally associated with better health outcomes. However, in many low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs), rapid urbanisation has led to significant health ...

Introduction The WHO Foundation (WHOF) was established in 2020 with the stated aim of broadening the donor pool to the WHO. Academics and civil society actors raised concerns regarding the potential ...

Internalised racism constitutes an adoption of beliefs about one’s inferiority, weaknesses or shortcomings as a function of racial hierarchy affecting one’s identity and self-worth, thoughts, emotions ...

Introduction Emerging and/or re-emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) in the East Africa region are associated with climate change-induced environmental drivers. There is a need for a comprehensive ...

Since October 7 2023, attacks on healthcare facilities, healthcare providers, and universities alongside restricted aid entry by the Israeli military has significantly obstructed the ability to ...

Background Inadequate access to quality maternal and child health services leads to poor health outcomes for millions of women, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This study ...