By guest contributors Professor Trudie Lang, Professor Pontiano Kaleebu, Julia Duray, Danny Everett, Bonny Baker, Zainab Al-Rawni, Shan Gray On 24 &ndash…
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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?Read more
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Global Health We Need Better Service Experience to Build Resilient Health SystemsRead more
By guest contributors Samantha Noshin Noor and Hannah Hausi When it comes to seeking health services, the ability to access high-quality care…
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Global Health In the new year, resolve to learn from the past to advance pandemic response in the futureRead more
By guest contributor Jirair Ratevosian, DrPH, MPH As COVID-19 sweeps across China after an abrupt U-turn on its pandemic control policies, it…
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Global Health The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Primary Care and Primary Health CareRead more
By guest contributors Steve Murigi, Dr Sentayehu Tsegaye, and Dr Matthew Harris What is Primary Care? Simply put, primary care (PC) is…
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Global Health African biotech holds the key to transforming not just the health of African people, but our economies as wellRead more
By guest contributor Yaw Bediako, PhD The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound and unprecedented impact on the lives of people all…
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Research Highlight Can smartphones predict mortality risk?Read more
This week in Research Highlights, a monthly PLOS blog series exploring recent noteworthy research from across the journals, we explore a new PLOS…
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Global Health Making Health Insurance Work for the Most Vulnerable in NigeriaRead more
By guest contributors Omokhudu Idogho, Kenneth Okoineme, Yusuf H. Wada, Isibhakhomen Y. Ikhimiukor, Mogbonjubade Adesulure, and Jennifer Anyanti In 2020, the Minister…
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Global Health Can co-design promote equity in global health?Read more
By guest contributor Rachel Hall-Clifford Maya Health Alliance | Wuqu’ Kawoq staff and midwives co-designing the safe+natal toolkit in Guatemala. Several years…
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Global Health The Right to Flee – looking after the wellbeing of people who are forcibly displacedRead more
By guest contributors Sylvia Garry, Clare Shortall, Rita Issa, Aula Abbara, Sarah Walpole Every day, people choose to move within countries and…
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Global Health Improving the global clinical trials ecosystem – a World Health Assembly resolutionRead more
By guest contributors Vasee Moorthy, John Reeder, Soumya Swaminathan When Randomized Controlled Trials (RCTs) answer relevant research questions, employing robust scientific methodology…
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Global Health Navigating Ebola: Women’s Health in a Bloody EpidemicRead more
By guest contributor Benjamin Black Ebola epidemics summon the world’s attention. Newspapers and reporters are quick to remind their audiences of the…
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Climate Change PLOS supports the call for urgent, immediate action to address health impacts of climate change in AfricaRead more
PLOS stands in support of the more than 250 journals calling for urgent action on climate change for Africa and for the…