By guest contributor Dr. Ananda S. Bandyopadhyay, Deputy Director, The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (ES: Environmental Surveillance, OPV2: Oral Polio Vaccine…
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Global Health Why is Polio Making A “Comeback” And What Can We Do About It?
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Global Health Book Review: Country of poxes: three germs and the taking of territory
By guest contributor Prativa Baral As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to unfold around us, it can be easy for some to think…
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Global Health Healthcare Under Fire in Iran
The names of the authors are being withheld by request. The government of Iran is blocking healthcare access through violent tactics, forcing…
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Global Health From Struggle to Success: The Transformative Power of Education for Displaced Students and Refugees
By guest contributor Mohammad Yasir Essar I am an Afghan national living in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. I’m currently pursuing my Master’s in…
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Global Health International Women’s Day: We can’t wait 300 years for progress
By guest contributor Arghavan Salles If we take the opportunity, on International Women’s Day, to look at all the progress that has…
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Global Health PLOS Global Public Health publishes its 1000th paper!
By Editors-in-Chief Catherine Kyobutungi and Madhu Pai, and Executive Editor Julia Robinson When PLOS Global Public Health was launched in April 2021…
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Policy An Update to the Human Subjects Research Policy on PLOS Global Public Health
By Renee Hoch, Managing Editor, PLOS Publication Ethics Team and Emily Chenette, Editor in Chief, PLOS ONE PLOS Global Public Health has…
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Global Health From ‘ego’ to ‘humility’: making interdisciplinary and intersectoral initiatives work for global and planetary health
By guest contributors Timothy Carandang, Aaron Joe, Marianne Bongcac, Karen Ceballos During the Prince Mahidol Award Conference (PMAC) 2023, with the theme…
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Global Health The cholera outbreak in northeast Syria: water, conflict and humanitarian challenges
By guest contributors: Neil J. Saad, Naser Almhawish, Aula Abbara Over the last few months, cholera outbreaks have increased globally. The current…
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Global Health 5 lessons for achieving equity to end HIV
Author: Dr. Gloria Sangiwa During the last four decades we’ve seen stunning achievements in the global and local responses to HIV. We’ve…
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Global Health Making family medicine a more attractive specialty: strategies to address the shortage of primary care specialists in Brazil
By guest contributors Carmino Antonio De Souza, Clarissa Vasconcellos De Souza, Giuliano Dimarzio, Adail de Almeida Rollo, Aguinaldo Gonçalves, Rubens Bedrikow, and…
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Global Health After sharing how we do research, build teams, transfer know-how and build research careers and systems, what next?
By guest contributors Professor Trudie Lang, Professor Pontiano Kaleebu, Julia Duray, Danny Everett, Bonny Baker, Zainab Al-Rawni, Shan Gray On 24 &ndash…