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Abstract BackgroundAcute respiratory infections (ARIs) remain a significant global health challenge and are the second leading cause of disease burden and mortality. Early warning systems (EWS) play a key rol...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Tertiary healthcare systems in low‐ and middle‐income countries persistently suffer quality gaps due to inefficient financing and governance. Innovative healthcare financing mechanisms ar...

Abstract Despite rising government health expenditure with significant challenges facing the health sector, Nigeria carries one of Africa’s highest malaria burdens which have been a primary cause of rising infant and m...

Background: Physiotherapy clinical education in South Africa faces persistent challenges related to equity, relevance and sustainability, compounded by resource constraints and workforce pressures. Policy, as a tool for...

This study investigates the health impacts of transitioning from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, on vaccination coverage, infant and under-5 mortality, and disability-adjusted life years (DALYs) in low and middle-income coun...

BackgroundApproximately one quarter of all pregnancies globally end in abortion, making it one of the most common gynecological practices worldwide. Despite the high incidence of abortion around the globe, the synthesis ...

Abstract Psychiatric disorders place considerable burden on individuals and on public health. Funding for research in psychiatry is less than ideal, but even so high quality research is being conducted at many centers. H...

Abstract Background To support countries’ promotion and scale-up of self-care, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Consolidated Guideline on Self-Care Interventions for Health: Sexual and Reproductive Hea...

Uninsured populations face disproportionately high rates of unplanned pregnancy due to financial and structural barriers to effective contraception. While long-acting reversible contraception (LARC), such as intrauterine...

Background: Chronic respiratory diseases (CRDs) are a major global health burden, and pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is a well-established, evidence-based intervention that improves functional capacity and quality of lif...

Abstract Global malaria control is entering a period of profound uncertainty, with earlier gains now stalling or reversing amid a rapidly deepening shortfall in programme and research funding. At the same time, parasite ...

BACKGROUND: As mortality rates decline, life expectancy increases, and populations age, non-fatal outcomes of diseases and injuries are becoming a larger component of the global burden of disease. The Global Burden of Di...

BACKGROUND: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a major threat to human health around the world. Previous publications have estimated the effect of AMR on incidence, deaths, hospital length of stay, and health-care cost...

Materias / palabras clave: organisational management of health systems, health system-level integration of healthcare services, health informatics, funding of health systems, innovative organisational models, sustainablility in health systems; Med...