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Driving Global Health equity and precision medicine through African genomic data
Oyesola O Ojewunmi and Segun Fatumo
Human Molecular Genetics, ddaf025, https://doi.org/10.1093/hmg/ddaf025
Published: 30 April 2025
... need for larger datasets and biobanks with diverse phenotypes from African populations, and recent developments in African genomic research. genomic diversity precision medicine African genomics global health polygenic risk score Wellcome Trust 10.13039/100010269 220740/Z/20/Z Understanding...
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Involving children in global health policy and programming: practical guidance to get started
Gabrielle Mathews and others
Health Promotion International, Volume 40, Issue 2, April 2025, daaf041, https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaf041
Published: 23 April 2025
... synchronously and asynchronously. Methods of involvement should be co-developed with children so they can express themselves via their preferred mediums ( Lansdown 2011 ). Corresponding author. Institute for Global Health, University College London, 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 4TJ, United Kingdom. E...
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Flexible modelling of demographic transition processes with a Bayesian hierarchical B-splines model
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Herbert Susmann and Leontine Alkema
Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series C: Applied Statistics, qlaf026, https://doi.org/10.1093/jrsssc/qlaf026
Published: 11 April 2025
..., the B-spline model generally improves out-of-sample predictions. The case studies suggest that the BTM may be considered for demographic applications. Bayesian inference B-splines demography global health time series Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation 10.13039/100000865 INV-00844 Projections...
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Publication challenges in developing countries
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Abdulaziz Baazeem
The Journal of Sexual Medicine, Volume 22, Issue 3, March 2025, Pages 374–375, https://doi.org/10.1093/jsxmed/qdae148
Published: 08 April 2025
... ) developing countries LMICs authorship global health According to the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development, the world countries are divided into Global North and South according to political and socio-economic criteria. The term Developed Countries has also been used to describe Europe...
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Political determinants of digital health: beyond the rainbow
Sara L M Davis
Health Promotion International, Volume 40, Issue 2, April 2025, daaf014, https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/daaf014
Published: 03 April 2025
..., which argued, based on this review, that digital technologies had become not just tools, but actually ‘new determinants’ of health outcomes ( Kickbusch et al. 2021 ). This conceptualization of ‘digital determinants’ has since enjoyed widespread acceptance in academic global health literature. Scholars...
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The United States is facing unprecedented challenges in the field of health and health care: what can and should we do about it? A call to action
The Late Career Health Scientist Group
Annals of Behavioral Medicine, Volume 59, Issue 1, January 2025, kaaf030, https://doi.org/10.1093/abm/kaaf030
Published: 27 March 2025
... and institutional resistance can help challenge harmful policies through court actions and amicus briefs. International collaboration should be prioritized to sustain global health partnerships despite US government withdrawals. Proactive leadership in safeguarding public health research and practice has never...
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Left behind no more: ensuring equitable vaccine access to curb mpox in Africa
Obasanjo Bolarinwa and others
International Health, ihaf018, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihaf018
Published: 22 March 2025
.... Africa equitable distribution global health health equity mpox vaccine rollout Mpox, a zoonotic viral disease caused by the mpox virus (MPXV), has been endemic in Central and West Africa for decades, with transmission historically linked to animal-to-human contact and limited human-to-human spread...
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Reply to Novkunskaya et al.
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Aliya Izumi and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 67, Issue 3, March 2025, ezaf076, https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaf076
Published: 08 March 2025
... Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Global cardiac surgery Workforce Global health Dear Editor, We sincerely thank our colleagues for their interest in our manuscript and for engaging in meaningful discourse surrounding this topic [ 1 ]. A primary goal...
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Challenges in the global workforce analysis
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Anastasia Novkunskaya and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 67, Issue 3, March 2025, ezaf075, https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezaf075
Published: 08 March 2025
... Journals Publication Model ( https://dbpia.nl.go.kr/pages/standard-publication-reuse-rights ) Global cardiac surgery Global health workforce Quality of data Dear Editor, We read with great interest the article by Izumi et al. [ 1 ] and, first of all, would like to express our appreciation...
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Attention politics and China's role transformation in global health partnerships
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Mengli Ding and others
International Affairs, Volume 101, Issue 2, March 2025, Pages 501–521, https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiae328
Published: 03 March 2025
... of attention’, this article shows how China's domestic political system has shaped the transformation of its role in global health governance, focusing on the evolution of this role during the COVID-19 pandemic. Abstract China's role in global health governance has evolved during the COVID-19 pandemic...
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Constructing Success: The World Bank, Onchocerciasis Control, and What Lies Beneath Triumphalist Global Health Narratives
Janelle Winters
Social History of Medicine, hkae064, https://doi.org/10.1093/shm/hkae064
Published: 01 March 2025
... Onchocerciasis Control Programme (OCP, 1972–2002), I explore how success is conceptualised in global health and why it matters for policy and priority-setting. First, I summarise the ‘dominant’ OCP success narrative that has emerged since the 1980s, which is based on public health, socio-economic...
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Principles and implementation strategies for equitable and representative academic partnerships in global health informatics research
Elizabeth Campbell and others
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association, Volume 32, Issue 5, May 2025, Pages 958–963, https://doi.org/10.1093/jamia/ocaf015
Published: 13 February 2025
... is key to scalability and long-term success for projects in the global health informatics (GHI) domain. This paper presents key strategies for incorporating principles of health equity in the GHI project lifecycle. Materials and Methods The American Medical Informatics Association (AMIA) GHI Working...
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Feasibility and potential impact of a local proficiency testing program in Accra, Ghana
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Yembur Ahmad and others
American Journal of Clinical Pathology, aqaf007, https://doi.org/10.1093/ajcp/aqaf007
Published: 10 February 2025
... material locally, as in this study, is a financially sustainable approach. accuracy quality clinical chemistry global health Africa Center for Global Health 10.13039/100006090 KEY POINTS Proficiency testing (PT) pass rates varied from 15% to 92% in clinical laboratories in Accra, Ghana...
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One Health Networks for Infectious Diseases Surveillance and Pandemic Preparedness in Central and South America
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Maria Claudia Guezala and Megan A Schilling
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, Volume 231, Issue Supplement_1, 15 February 2025, Pages S80–S85, https://doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jiae571
Published: 10 February 2025
... continues to alter our environments and with the interactions at the human-wildlife-livestock interface increasing, zoonotic pathogens can persist and thrive. These factors alone represent an immense challenge to global health. Combined, they produce unpredictable consequences affecting millions of persons...
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Leptospirosis—Improving Healthcare Outcomes for a Neglected Tropical Disease
Claudia Muñoz-Zanzi and others
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 12, Issue 2, February 2025, ofaf035, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf035
Published: 10 February 2025
... health economic impacts that would respond well to investments in awareness, surveillance, reporting, and rapid diagnostics to facilitate early treatment with simple and effective antimicrobial therapy. leptospirosis neglected diseases bacterial zoonoses one health global health Swiss National...
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The effect of addressing the top 10 global causes of death on life expectancy in 2019: a global and regional analysis
Fatemeh Shahbazi and others
International Health, ihae091, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihae091
Published: 14 January 2025
... global health public health Hamadan University of Medical Sciences 10.13039/501100004697 140306134824 Life expectancy (LE) is the estimated average lifespan of an individual, taking into account advancements in living standards and societal conditions. The LE index serves as a direct indicator...
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(Un)Sustainable Science: Greening Practices in Research, Clinical Microbiology, and Veterinary Laboratories Locally and Globally
Bethel Alebel Bayrau and others
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 12, Issue 2, February 2025, ofae677, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofae677
Published: 10 January 2025
... management. diagnostic stewardship global health green laboratories sustainability waste Health care facilities and research laboratories produce a significant amount of waste each year, contributing to environmental and plastic pollution. Their tremendous waste production and unsustainable disposal...
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Large multimodal models: boon or burden for low- and middle-income countries
Rohit Malpani and Keymanthri Moodley
International Health, ihae073, https://doi.org/10.1093/inthealth/ihae073
Published: 09 January 2025
... technologies. The World Health Organization has published new guidance to highlight the risks and benefits of large multimodal models and recommendations to effectively govern this technology. artificial intelligence ethics global health large multimodal models Can the application of artificial...
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Women in cardiac surgery: a global workforce analysis
Aliya Izumi and others
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Volume 67, Issue 1, January 2025, ezae463, https://doi.org/10.1093/ejcts/ezae463
Published: 18 December 2024
... accounts for over 17 million deaths annually, yet 75% of the world lacks sufficient access to cardiac surgical care [ 1 ]. This gap is expected to worsen without efforts to expand the global surgery infrastructure, strengthening the discourse within global health agendas to address shortcomings...
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Sepsis in Northern Tanzania: A Prospective Observational Study of Clinical Characteristics, Management, and Outcomes for Adolescents and Adults With Sepsis
John P Bonnewell and others
Open Forum Infectious Diseases, Volume 12, Issue 1, January 2025, ofae722, https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofae722
Published: 14 December 2024
... Tanzania carried a high risk of in-hospital mortality. Further research is needed to establish the highest-yield interventions suited to the unique characteristics of sepsis in Sub-Saharan Africa. global health sepsis Sub-Saharan Africa Tanzania Vanderbilt-Emory-Cornell-Duke Global Health Fellowship...