By guest contributors Rashi Jhunjhunwala, MD MA; Arturo Cervantes Trejo MD MPH DrPH; Pablo Tarcisio Uribe-Leitz MD MPH; John Lindsay-Poland, Keith Martin…
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Global Health Stopping Gun Violence in the Americas: A Preventable PandemicRead more
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Global Health How to lead an African public health institute through a pandemicRead more
By guest contributor Professor Stanley Okolo The West African Health Organisation (WAHO) faced numerous challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic but was ultimately…
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Global Health Is global health ignoring global human development?Read more
By guest contributor Themrise Khan Global health has dominated world headlines since the emergence of COVID-19. More so at times, than other…
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Global Health UK COVID-19 Inquiry Must Examine the Paternalism and Power Dynamics Underpinning its International Pandemic ResponseRead more
By guest contributor Harry Bignell, Health Policy Advisor at Oxfam Since being officially declared a pandemic in March 2020, COVID-19 caused the…
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Global Health Why Every Body CountsRead more
By guest contributors Satchit Balsari, Caroline Buckee, and Jennifer Leaning In May 2022, the WHO reported that India had the highest COVID-19…
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Global Health Stepping up to Address Global Breastfeeding Inequities: Reflections on World Breastfeeding Week 2022Read more
By guest contributor Cecilia Tomori Breastfeeding saves lives and helps keep families and communities healthier. Each year approximately 600,000 infants and young…
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Global Health How not to become a global health expertRead more
By guest contributor Chiamaka Precious Ojiako There is neither a universally accepted definition of global health expertise nor credentials, checklists, or guidelines…
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Global Health Overturning Roe vs. Wade will reverberate globallyRead more
By guest contributors Laura Fitzgerald, Stephanie Gallagher, Rena Greifinger, and Lyudmila Nepomnyashchiy (WomenLift Health Leadership Journey, US 2021 Cohort) Take a moment…
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Global Health PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases’ June 2022 Editor of the Month: Abdallah Samy, PhDRead more
Abdallah Samy is currently an Assistant Professor and Research Scientist at Ain Shams University in Cairo, Egypt. His research group has expertise…
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Global Health Rethinking Malaria – Why NowRead more
By guest contributors Dyann Wirth, Rose Leke and Michelle A. Williams Malaria elimination is possible. Ten countries have been certified “malaria-free” in…
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Global Health EDCTP: A 20-year track record of supporting excellent, equitable research in AfricaRead more
By guest contributors Pauline Beattie, Catherine Hankins, and Michael Makanga on behalf of the EDCTP Association While we welcome encouragement to funders…
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Global Health The Ukraine conflict in contextRead more
It has been over 16 weeks since Russia escalated its invasion of Ukraine. Having worked in humanitarian health for over a decade…