Afghanistan is one of the two remaining polio-endemic countries in the world. The collapse of republic government and ...

Africa is on the brink of an evolutionary leap, transitioning from dependency on external aid to establishing itself as an ...

Background Children with disabilities experience lower school enrolment rates and may be systematically excluded from ...

Neonatal sepsis is a leading cause of infant morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), yet despite ...

Sierra Leone faces critical blood shortages reliant on family replacement and paid donors, contributing to high maternal ...

Building meaningful relationships with Indigenous communities is essential to effective clinical research in Northern British ...

Introduction To quantify the impact of tropical cyclones on dengue transmission dynamics and related disease burden by ...

The recent emergence and re-emergence of viral infections transmitted by vectors—Zika, chikungunya, dengue, Japanese encephalitis, West Nile, yellow fever and others—is a cause for international ...

Diagnostics are fundamental for successful outbreak containment. In this supplement, ‘Diagnostic preparedness for WHO Blueprint pathogens’, we describe specific diagnostic challenges presented by ...

Introduction Community engagement has been considered a fundamental component of past outbreaks, such as Ebola. However, there is concern over the lack of involvement of communities and ‘bottom-up’ ...

Following the identification of the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in late November 2021, governments worldwide took actions intended to minimise the impact of the new variant within their ...

Introduction Antenatal care (ANC) provides a critical opportunity for women and babies to benefit from good-quality maternal care. Using 10 countries as an illustrative analysis, we described ANC ...