Globally, the rate of caesarean section (CS) has surged, from 5% in 1990 to 21% of all births in 2018, with future ...
Hip fractures cause substantial morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs among older adults. While advances in surgical and ...
Introduction Given rising rates of mental health difficulties among young people, early intervention is crucial to mitigate ...
Background Acute and emergency general surgery in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) faces critical disparities. Despite ...
Twelve years after the 2014–2016 West African Ebola epidemic and 6 years after COVID-19 exposed profound weaknesses in health ...
Social community context is one of the five non-medical determinants of health and refers to the impact of social ...
Introduction Rabies remains a life-threatening disease affecting children in endemic regions including Thailand. The ...
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 ...
Background Physical inactivity affects 36.2% of adults in the European Union (EU), contributing substantially to the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs). The WHO’s Global Action Plan on ...
Introduction Antenatal care (ANC) provides a critical opportunity for women and babies to benefit from good-quality maternal care. Using 10 countries as an illustrative analysis, we described ANC ...
Positionality statements that accompany journal articles or other presentations of research outputs are important contributions to equity and justice in global health research. Identity-based ...
In the 2026 Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in Ituri, eastern Congo, mistrust emerged simultaneously with the public health response, rather than developing after response activities began.