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 Transitions
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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Meet Your Editor Getting to know PLOS Mental Health: Epidemiology of Mental Health
In our previous ‘Getting to know PLOS Mental Health‘ post we spoke to Gloria Wong – Section Editor for our Community Mental…
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Mental Health Journeys in Mental Health: It’s OK to change your label if you choose to have one.
In the latest blog from PLOS Mental Health‘s ‘Journeys in Mental Health’ series, our guest contributor discusses how mental health diagnoses can…
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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 emergency
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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Mental Health PLOS Mental Health Community Case Studies: Working Towards the Prevention of Femicide
In our next ‘Community Case Studies’ blog, we speak to Dr Martín Hernán Di Marco and Dr Dabney Evans – authors of…
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Mental Health Introducing PLOS Mental Health: The Bigger Picture
Right from the outset, PLOS Mental Health is dedicated to employing multi-pronged approaches in order to hold a space for the voices…
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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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Mental Health PLOS Mental Health Community Case Studies: The era of online communities -a young person’s perspective
In the latest ‘Community Case Studies’ blog from PLOS Mental Health, we consider how online communities and social media impacts the mental…