By guest contributor Krutika Kuppalli, with thanks to Dr Inger Damon for her review In early December 2013, a 2-year-old boy in…
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Global Health Ebola: Ten Years Later – Lessons Learned and Future Pandemic Preparedness
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Global Health Epistemic Violence in the Humanitarian Sector: A Call for Compassion and Kindness to Unlock Systemic TransitionsÂ
By guest contributor Dr. Safieh Shah “Don’t look at the world, look at your lens.” – Orientalism by Edward W. Said As…
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Global Health Lack of computational capacity for pathogen genomics in Africa
By guest contributors Eric Agboli, Molalegne Bitew and Monika Moir African countries bear the highest disease burden from communicable diseases, coupled with…
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Global Health How to organize a global health conference: a satirical guide
This satirical post was written by guest contributor Hashim Hounkpatin. Views expressed by contributors are solely those of individual contributors, and not…
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Global Health World Hepatitis Day 2024 -a hidden emergencyÂ
By guest contributor Diyani Dewasurendra What is viral hepatitis? According to WHO’s Hepatitis Report 2024, hepatitis, a viral inflammation of the liver…
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Global Health A Pandemic Agreement that Works for Africa
By guest contributors Fifa A Rahman and Benjamin Djoudalbaye The 77th World Health Assembly (WHA77) passed without having resolution on a Pandemic…
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Global Health Behind the paper: Striving for zero TB-related mortality in Zambia
In this post, we talk to the authors of Mortality among persons with tuberculosis in Zambian hospitals: A retrospective cohort study, which…
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Global Health Vaccine hesitancy-mediated Secondary Immunodeficiency
By guest contributors Carlos E. Medina-De la Garza and María de los Ángeles Castro-Corona Health conditions causing secondary immunodeficiency (SID) range from…
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Global Health Why Removing Language Barriers is an Opportunity for Equity in Global Health
By guest contributor Yap Boum II During the Africa Health Agenda International Conference (AHAIC) held in Kigali, Rwanda in early March 2019…
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Global Health Better, shorter TB treatments are available. Why aren’t more people receiving them?
By guest contributors David Branigan, Madlen Nash, and Natalie Shure Everyone, everywhere, has a human right to benefit from scientific progress. Attaining…
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Global Health Lateralizing HIV Community-led Health Service Delivery: A Potential Gateway to Universal Health Coverage
By guest contributors Lisa Lazarus, Manisha Reza Paul, Akram Pasha, Bhagya Lakshmi, Syed Hafeez Ur Rahman, James Blanchard, Sundar Sundararaman, Sushena Reza-Paul…
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Global Health The role of public health in preventing further mass atrocities in Sudan: a call to action Â
By guest contributors Danielle N. Poole ScD1*, Nathaniel A. Raymond BA1, Kaveh Khoshnood PhD1, Hani Mowafi MD2 1 Yale Humanitarian Research Lab…