Trends and spatial patterns of human immunodeficiency virus prevalence among men and women aged 15–49 in Sierra Leone: evidence from the 2008, 2013 and 2019 Demographic and Health Surveys (5 August, ...

Setting health systems research priorities for Afghanistan: an application of the child health and nutrition research initiative (CHNRI) methodology to set a roadmap to 2030 (25 July, 2025 ...

Epidemics continue to pose a significant public health threat to populations in low and middle-income countries. However, little is known about the appropriateness and performance of response ...

Background The Covid-19 pandemic led to severe health systems collapse, as well as logistics and supply delivery shortages across sectors. For example, delivery of PCR related healthcare supplies was ...

Suba EJ, Ortega RE, Mutch DG. Unethical randomised controlled trial of cervical screening in India: US Freedom of Information Act disclosures. BMJ Global Health 2017;2:e000177. doi: 10.1136/bmjgh-2016 ...

Health and economic impacts of introducing specific excise tax to waterpipe tobacco in Egypt: a simulation model of simple and mixed tax policy approaches (9 October, 2023 ...

The value of contact tracing and isolation in mitigation of COVID-19 epidemic: findings from outbreak investigation of COVID-19 onboard Nile Cruise Ship, Egypt, March 2020 (15 July, 2022 ...

Boyce MR, Sorrell EM, Standley CJ. An early analysis of the World Bank’s Pandemic Fund: a new fund for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response. BMJ Global Health 2023;8:e011172. doi: ...

Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, awareness has grown of the need for strengthening the global health architecture for pandemic preparedness and response and public health emergencies more ...

Background During malaria in pregnancy (MiP), Plasmodium falciparum-infected erythrocytes sequester in the placenta, causing placental malaria (PM) and poor pregnancy outcomes, including low ...

Background Low peripheral parasitemia caused by sequestration of Plasmodium falciparum in the placenta hampers the diagnosis of malaria in pregnant women, leading to microscopy or conventional rapid ...

Background At the local level, malaria transmission persists through hotspots. Besides other known factors, the distribution of malaria hotspots may be shaped by environmental variables. However, ...