Introduction Hypertension programmes have expanded substantially in low-income and middle-income countries, yet treatment and control rates remain insufficient. Programme scale-up may lead to ...

The emergence and spread of antimicrobial-resistant organisms is a major global health challenge. We report on the approach ...

Introduction The underlying causes of supply-side and demand-side challenges in immunisation are poorly understood, leading to symptomatic solutions. This study engaged stakeholders to develop ...

Background Congenital anomalies are among the common health problems faced by children in low- and middle-income countries, ...

Africa renewed its efforts to document maternal and perinatal deaths in 2014 following the release of the WHO’s maternal and perinatal death surveillance and response (MPDSR) guidelines. Successful ...

Effective coverage measurement has emerged as a tool to help understand health system performance for the provision of ...

Priority Setting Partnership aimed to identify and prioritise unanswered questions important to adult patients, their families and health professionals with lived experience of critical care across ...

Introduction Motivated health workers are pivotal in providing adequate health services. This study aims to understand what motivates and demotivates maternal health workers. We do so in Somalia, an ...

Background As the threat of child malnutrition increases, the focus remains mostly on short-term consequences. Long-term ...

Population prevalence helps leaders to develop appropriate health strategies and approaches. Yet it can be challenging to estimate the burden of rare diseases and conditions, particularly in contexts ...

Introduction Cryptococcal meningitis (CM) is an infection of the central nervous system that accounts for approximately 19% ...

Introduction The American Academy of Pediatrics and an editorial in The Lancet encouraged further comprehensive research on digital media’s impact on adolescent health. Given the lack of previous ...